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$25.00
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Oceans Alone: Chris Sayer's solo adventures on the high sea


HAYTER, REBECCA

Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: HarperCollinsPublishers 2004

KEYWORDS: maritimie nautical biography Chris Sayer adventures travel

$32.50
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45 South: A Journey Across Southern New Zealand


GASTEIGER, ARNO (photography) & FEARNLEY, LAURENCE (essays)

Oblong quarto 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: Penguin Books 2013

KEYWORDS: photography New Zealand south southern art travel Arno Gasteiger Laurence Fearnley

$22.50
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The Russian Shores of the Black Sea and A Journey to Katmandu


OLIPHANT, LAURENCE

Small 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: Konemann 1998

KEYWORDS: laurence oliphant travel writing nineteenth century history

$37.50
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Letters of a Russian Traveler 1789-1790: An Account of a Young Russian Gentleman's Tour Through Germany, Switzerland, France, and England


KARAMZIN, N M & JONAS, FLORENCE (trans)

EX-LIBRARY 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: Columbia University Press 1957

KEYWORDS: russian travel writing eighteenth century europe n m karamzin

$22.50
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On the Trail of Unusual Animals in Danger of Extinction: Jean-Francois Lagrot and Isabelle Prouteau's around-the-world adventure


LAGROT, JEAN-FRANCOIS & PROUTEAU, ISABELLE & POWIS, EILEEN (illus)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: La Cherche Midi Editeur 1997

KEYWORDS: Jean-Francois Lagrot Isabelle Prouteau vetinarian conservation extinction travel

$16.50
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An Eye on the Hebrides: An Illustrated Journey


HEDDERWICK, MAIRI

Imperial 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: Canongate 2000

KEYWORDS: western isles scotland hebrides mairi hedderwick travel memoir

$12.50
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Exciting Eighties: A Time of High Expectations


PADDON, ESTHER

SIGNED, INSCRIBED. 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: Vanguard Press 2017

KEYWORDS: travel anecdotes autobiopgraphy old age Esther Paddon

$35.00
xxpah224391

From the Middle Temple to the South Seas


GILCHRIST, ALEXANDER

FIRST EDITION Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1927

KEYWORDS: history politics government Alexander Gilchrist travel

$25.00
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Children of Three Oceans


LEWIS, DAVID

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Collins Clear-Type Press1969

KEYWORDS: history travel voyage sailing David Lewis biography

$50.00
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The Sky Travellers: Journeys in New Guinea 1938-1939


GAMMAGE, BILL

Ex-library, imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xx + 292pp, illus, VG (v slight soiling to pastedowns, light soiling & foxing to page edges) in d/w (in clear plastic cover affixed to jacket, slight creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne University Press 1998

KEYWORDS: western highlands papua new guinea travel journeys 1930s bill gammage hagen-sepik patrol

$48.50
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Taranaki to Taupo


SEARS, ARCH G

SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, quarto, spiral bound illus light card wrappers, illus inside wrapper, 190pp + 4, illus, VG+ (slight fading to wrapper, v slight soiling to wrapper, light tanning & foxing to page edges, slight tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Arch G Sears n/d

KEYWORDS: arch g sears family history new zealand travel memoir taranaki taupo papua new guinea

$50.00
3k2/6

Taschen's Paris: Hotels, Restaurants & Shops


TASCHEN, ANGELIKA & KNAPP, VINCENT (Photos)

Lg quarto, green heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, page edges indexed/sectioned, illus eps & prelims, folded map of Paris to rear pocket, 400pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems, light fading to edges, light soiling to boards, light foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate fading to spine, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Taschen 2010

KEYWORDS: France French cities Paris travel guides buildings architecture hotels restaurants shops Taschen boutique

$12.50
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The Discovery of Slowness


NADOLNY, STEN & FREEDMAN, RALPH (trans)

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: Canongate Books Ltd 2004

KEYWORDS: ficiton travel fiction adventure fiction historical fiction Johm Franklin

$40.00
3k2/26

Pacific Tales


BECKE, LOUIS

Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt & black lettering to spine & front board, black illus to front board, unpaginated prelims + 323pp, VG (light to moderate scuffing to spine extrems, sl bruising & rubbing to board extrems, minor discolouration/soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & moderate foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps, prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1924

KEYWORDS: travel exploration history Pacific islands Louis Becke

$40.00
3k2/27

Notes From My South Sea Log


BECKE, LOUIS

Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt & black lettering to spine & front board, black illus to front board, 256pp, VG (moderate scuffing to spine extrems, moderate tanning/foxing to spine, minor bruising to board corners, light rubbing/surface loss to front board, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ffep missing, moderate foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout, minor cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: T Werner Laurie N/D

KEYWORDS: travel exploration history historical south seas maritime Louis Becke

$100.00
3k2/28

Wild Life in Southern Seas


BECKE, LOUIS

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, green illus to front board, page edges sl deckled, viii + 369pp + catalogue to rear, VG- (heavy chipping & scuffing to spine extrems, heavy tanning to spine, moderate tanning & rubbing to board edges/extrems, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, moderate tanning & foxing to eps & prelims, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, prev. owners' names in pencil to front eps, occasional heavy crack to gutters, contents otherwise clean)

PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1897

KEYWORDS: first editions travel exploration history historical south seas maritime Louis Becke

$40.00
3k2/29

Yorke the Adventurer, and Other Stories


BECKE, LOUIS

Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt & balck lettering to spine & front board, black illus to front board, 254pp, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing to spine extrems, light to moderate bruising & scuffing to board corners, light tanning to spine, sl soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate to heavy foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout, occasional moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1925

KEYWORDS: travel exploration history historical maritime Louis Becke literature

$55.00
3k2/30

Edward Barry (South Sea Pearler)


BECKE, LOUIS

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii + 246pp, VG- (moderate scuffing to extrems, moderate discolouration to spine, minor chafing & soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, moderate tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, occasional moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1900

KEYWORDS: first editions travel exploration history historical maritime Louis Becke literature

$50.00
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Ridan the Devil, and Other Stories


BECKE, LOUIS

FIRST EDITION, COLONIAL EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii + 330pp, VG (moderate rubbing & bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, minor wrinkling to spine, minor soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor soiling sporadically throughout, occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1899

KEYWORDS: first editions travel exploration history historical maritime Louis Becke literature colonial editions

$65.00
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Rodman the Boatsteerer, and Other Stories


BECKE, LOUIS

COLONIAL LIBRARY, FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges deckled, vii + 331pp + catalogue to rear, VG (minor rubbing & scuffing to spine & board edges/extrems, minor chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout, occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1898

KEYWORDS: first editions travel exploration history historical maritime Louis Becke literature colonial editions

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