THEROUX, PAUL & PROCKTER, PATRICK (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Michael Russell 1983

KEYWORDS: first editions travel China literature Paul Theroux

ANONYMOUS (ROBERTSON SCOTT, JOHN WILLIAM)

Sm octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1931

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature England

CORNELL, JIMMY

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Adlard Coles Nautical 2002

KEYWORDS: leisure hobbies travel routes holiday destinations vacation maritime cruise ships nautical

FUSSELL, J C

Sm octavo, illus light stapled wrappers, brown lettering to front cover, 28pp, VG (light rubbing & moderate soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front eps, moderate foxing & soiling throughout, light rusting to staples)

PUBLISHER: Worthington & Co, Printers 1917

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Maori Private Henare Tikitanu letters correspondence travel

HODGKINSON, FRANK

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, quarto, beige cloth boards, brown lettering to spine, brown illus to front board, illus eps, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (sl tanning to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps/prelims/terminals) in d/w, VG (sl creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine & front cover)

PUBLISHER: Richard Griffin 1982

KEYWORDS: art Frank Hodgkinson PNG Papua New Guinea Pagui Sepik travel journals diaries writing signed culture customs

REID, R C

SECOND EDITION, quarto, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & brown illus to spine, coloured lettering with coloured & gilt illus to front board, aeg, delicately patterned eps, 176p, illus/plates- 9 of the 20 plates missing, G (heavy rubbing & scuffing/bruising to spine & board extrems, moderate soiling to spine & boards, heavy cracking to gutters throughout, light to moderate tanning & foxing throughout, 9 of the 20 plates have been removed- some of them quite brutally)

PUBLISHER: The Colonail Printing and Publishing Company 1886

KEYWORDS: old historical travel books south island New Zealand R C Reid history appreciation

DUFFY, BELLA

Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt & black lettering & coloured illus to spine & front board, frontispiece, map of Tuscany to prelims, xix + 456pp, illus, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning to spine, light chafing to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, minor cracking to gutters at prelims)

PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1892

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing Italy Italian Bella Duffy

GREY, ZANE

FIRST EDITION, IN FACSIMILE JACKET, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus/photographic plate to front board, deckled page fore-edges, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 394pp, illus, VG- (light bruising & heavy scuffing to spine & board edges, heavy rubbing to gilt on spine, moderate soiling to spine, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light sporadic soiling throughout, moderate cracking to gutters) in facsimile d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, sm gouge to rear flap, in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1922

KEYWORDS: first editions travel adventure literature Zane Grey

GILLIES, FREDDIE

Quarto softcover (VG+): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Random House 2021

KEYWORDS: cycling biking new zealand travel memoir

BOSWELL, JAMES & POTTLE, FREDERICK A (ed)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) lacks d/w: all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.

KEYWORDS: james boswell samuel johnson hebrides nautical maritime history travel journal eighteenth century

HUGGETT, JOAN

Oblong quarto, red glossy heavy boards, black lettering & street illus to front board, 24pp, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Dunedin Chinese Gardens Trust 2014

KEYWORDS: Dunedin Chinese Gardens Shanghai photography travel culture history Joan Huggett

MULLER, KAL & PICKELL, DAVID (Ed)

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Periplus Editions 1992

KEYWORDS: hobbies maritime diving Indonesia travel writing

ELDER, N L (Compiled by)

Sm octavo softcover, stapled (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: R E Owen, Govt Printer 1959

KEYWORDS: travel guides New Zealand Hawke's Bay walks tramping hiking routes

MIGNACCA, OLMA

Octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: New Holland 1998

KEYWORDS: adventure maritime exploration Olma Mignacca circumnavigation travel writing literature

SIEMEL, SASHA

FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, octavo, grey heavy boards, yellow lettering to green buckram spine, top page edges stained green, deckled page fore-edges, illus/maps at eps, illus title page, unpaginated prelims + 266pp, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate tanning to board edges, light tanning & moderate soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: Prentice-Hall 1953

KEYWORDS: travel writing adventure hunting Joaquim Guato biography first editions South America

FOX, UFFA

LACKS D/W, octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, ix + 257pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, minor tape staining to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Peter Davies 1955

KEYWORDS: sailing maritime nautical adventure Uffa Fox travel

GAYFORD, MARTIN

Octavo hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 2019

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature art trails Martin Gayford culture

TURBETT, COLIN

Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, black & orange lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 128pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & extrems, spine sl cocked, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Veloce Publishing 2019

KEYWORDS: transport history Russia USSR Soviet Union motorcycles motorbikes hobbies travel

BOULTBEE, JOHN & STARKE, JUNE (Ed)

Ex-library, imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/maps at eps, lxxvii + 225pp, illus, VG- (usual library markings, moderate tanning to boards, moderate tape staining & scuffing to board edges, light tanning & moderate soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading ot spine & edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1986

KEYWORDS: history journals diaries John Boultbee travel exploration adventures

SIMON, TED

Octavo, illus glossy light card wrappers with french flaps, black lettering to spine, 442pp, illus, VG (sl scuffing & creasing to extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover, signature to title page, minor cracking to front gutter, single closed tear to rear ep, occasional minor annotation in ink to margins)

PUBLISHER: Jupitalia 2021

KEYWORDS: Ted Simon autobiography travel hobbies motorcycles motorbikes