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$60.00
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An Embassy to China


LORD MACARTNEY; CRANMER-BYNG, J L (ed.)

Super octavo, illus card boards, black cl spine lettered in gilt, 314 pp., VG+ (light bruising to edges & extrems), in slipcase, VG (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, some soiling). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2004

KEYWORDS: Lord Macartney China journal diary travel writing travelling exploration

$300.00
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The Yangtze Valley and Beyond: An Account of Journeys in China, Chiefly in the Province of Sze Chuan and among the Man-Tze of the Somo Territory


BISHOP. J F

Imp octavo, blue cl boards, spine lettered in silver gilt, illus to boards in black & gilt, 420 pp., VG (light bruising to edges & extrems, dampstaining to boards & upper pg edges), in slipcase, VG (moderate soiling & scuffing to covers, light bruising to edges & extrems). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2018

KEYWORDS: J F Bishop Isabella L Bird China Chinese history geography travel writing travelling Folio Society

$95.00
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In Patagonia


CHATWIN, BRUCE

Octavo, silver card boards, yellow cl spine lettered in grey, 235 pp., VG+ (light bruising to edges & extrems, sl soiling), in slipcase, VG+ (light bruising to edges & extrems). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2016

KEYWORDS: Bruce Chatwin travel writing travelling Patagonia

$65.00
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Civil and Corrupt Asia: Image and Text in the Itinerario and Icones of Jan Huygen van Linschoten


VAN DEN BOOGAART, ERNST

Super octavo, orange cl boards, spine lettered in gilt, 123 pp., VG+ (sl bruising), in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 2003

KEYWORDS: 16th 17th century travel travelling journey exploration Asia

$65.00
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The Sri Lanka Reader: History, Culture, Politics


HOLT, JOHN CLIFFORD

First softcover edition. Super octavo, illus light card covers, 772 pp.,VG+ (light bruising to edges & extrems, light soiling). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Duke University Press 2011

KEYWORDS: Sri Lanka travel history companion historu culture

$65.00
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Through South Westland: A Journey to the Haast and Mount Aspiring, New Zealand


MORELAND, A MAUD

Super octavo, green cl boards, spine lettered in gilt, 219 pp.,G+ (moderate to heavy bruising to edges & extrems with moderate to heavy chipping, moderate soiling & scuffing to boards, moderate soiling, tanning & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals, ownership inscription to ffep, frontis loose, moderate cracking to gutters, map to rear loose). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Witherby & Co. 1911

KEYWORDS: early New Zealand travel writing travelling South Island local history

$80.00
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Europa Touring : Motoring Guide of Europe


N/A

Austria has become German but not Czechoslovakia. Super octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine, illus front board, stamped decoration to rear board, mixed pagination, illus/photos, removable folding map to rear (torn), G+ (2cm closed tear to upper spine, moderate scuffing/bruising to extrems, moderate scuffing/bruising & soiling to boards, soiling/scuffing to page edges, prev owners name in pen to fep, staining to upper inside of prelims, minor pen/pencil & soiling sporadic throughout, sl cracking to gutters thoughout). Photos available upon request.

PUBLISHER: Automobile Association / Hallwag Publishers 1938

KEYWORDS: automobile association motoring maps travel Europe pre-war Germany history touring

$65.00
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The Venetian Empire: A Sea Voyage


MORRIS, JAN

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (VG); Photos available on request. 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: The Folio Society 2014

KEYWORDS: Venice Venetian Empire history travel Folio Society

$50.00
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In Xanadu: A Quest


DALRYMPLE, WILLIAM

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (VG); Photos available on request. 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: The Folio Society 2015

KEYWORDS: William Dalrymple travel writing travelling history Folio Society

$15.00
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The Drovers: Stories behind the Heroes of Our Stock Routes


MCHUGH, EVAN

Octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Penguin 2011

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian outback high country stories travel travelling

$12.50
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Congo Journey


O'HANLON, REDMOND

Octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Penguin 2008

KEYWORDS: Redmond O'Hanlon travel writing travelling Congo

$10.00
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Two Years Before the Mast : A Personal Narrative


DANA, JR, RICHARD HENRY

Sm octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. 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: Signet Classics 2009

KEYWORDS: Richard Henry Dana Jr travel adventure memoir history exploration

$50.00
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Sailing Alone Around the World : The Illustrated Edition


SLOCUM, JOSHUA

Quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Zenith Press 2016

KEYWORDS: Joshua Slocum exploration sailing travel adventure illustrated photographs

$35.00
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A Very Public Solution : Transport in the Dispersed City


MEES, PAUL

Octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Melbourne University Press

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian public transport suburbia urban traffic travel civil civic academia Paul Mees

$19.50
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Time among the Maya: Travels in Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico


WRIGHT, RONALD

Ex-library. Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1989

KEYWORDS: Central America Americas travel travelling

$15.00
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On Foot From Coast to Coast : The North of England Way


MAUGHAN, DAVID

Sm octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request, 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: Michael Joseph 1997

KEYWORDS: England Britain UK United Kingdom travel history maps trek tramping walking countryside David Maughan outdoors

$25.00
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The Explorers : An Anthology of Discovery


CRONE, G R (ed.) & Et Al

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Cassell & Company 1962

KEYWORDS: G R Crone new world exploration travel explorers maps Asia Africa North America South Australia Pacific Polar

$37.50
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Land of Tempest : Travels in Patagonia 1958 - 1962


SHIPTON, ERIC

FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) price clipped; Photos available on request. 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: Hodder and Stoughton 1963

KEYWORDS: first edition Eric Shipton travel adventure Patagonia

$50.00
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Wall of Spears: The Gobi Desert


CABLE, MILDRED & FRENCH, FRANCESCA; KIDDELL-MONROE, JOAN (illus.)

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red card boards, spine lettered in gilt, 178 pp., VG (light to moderate bruising, moderate soiling & rubbing to boards, moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals, bookseller stamp to ht), in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy bruising to edges & extrems with moderate to heavy chipping, tearing & loss, moderate soiling, tanning & foxing). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Lutterworth Press 1951

KEYWORDS: China Chinese Gobi desert travel writing travelling journey

$100.00
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Kashmir


YOUNGHUSBAND, FRANCIS; MOLYNEUX, E (illus.)

Super octavo, illus cl boards, 283 pp., VG (light to moderate bruising, light to moderate soiling & rubbing, moderate fading esp to spine, light soiling & foxing to pg edges & eps, moderate foxing throughout). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: A. & C. Black 1917

KEYWORDS: Francis Younghusband Kashmir travel writing travelling journey

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