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Melbourne: Affirm Press, 2018. Paperback octavo, very good condition, colour photos, light toning edges, minor edgewear. 276 pp. This is the personal story of Heather McNeice and a friend who went on a challenging trek to raise funds for the education of young Bhutanese girls. As the team face blizzards, avalanches, altitude sickness and snow blindness, their reward is… Read more about this item

Portland, OR: Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company, 2000. Reprint ed.. Paperback trade, good condition, black & white text-photos & cartoons, edges lightly foxed, base of spine slightly bumped, some edgewear covers & page edges. 293 pp. Richard Lord prepares visitors for travel to Germany. He looks at language, food and entertaining, social customsise festivals, relationships, helpful business tips, and… Read more about this item

Sydney: Pan Macmillan, 2004. Paperback trade, very good condition, minimal edgewear. 279 pp. Australian gardening author Mary Moody ran away to live in remote southwest France for six months. This is her first book telling about her many adventures there absorbing French culture. Funny, warm and reflective, she adapts to life as a single person and rediscovers herself. (Book… Read more about this item

Sydney, Cammeray: Simon & Schuster, 2019. 1st ed.. Paperback octavo, very good condition, colour & black & white photos (single sepia or brown-tinted), minimal edgewear. 337 pp. The third book by Australian gardening and travel author Mary Moody. She relates her many further adventures. Mary loses her beloved husband, and she has to rebuild her life without him. Her… Read more about this item

Sydney, Summer Hill: The Writer’s Press, 1956. 1st ed.. Hardback small octavo, dustjacket, good condition (in fair dustjacket), dark beige board, dark brown title cover & spine (vignette front cover), black & white text-photos, drawings, map, pages lightly toned, top edge jacket creased (foxed, toned strip endpapers, few chips edges, few closed tears, reverse side lightly toned & foxed,… Read more about this item

Sydney: Omne Publishing / Dearin & Associates, 2015. Paperback wide octavo, very good condition, thick card covers (with flaps), few black & white text-photos, black & white drawings, maps, tiny scuff base spine, minimal edgewear. 208 pp. Cynthia Dearin explains the business cultures of the Middle East and North Africa and looks at the process of how to do… Read more about this item

London: Methuen & Co., 1904. 1st ed.. Hardback octavo, no jacket, good condition, red boards (title in black letters front board, gilt title spine), black & white photos including frontispiece (with tissue guard, small tear & lightly toned), uncut fore-edges & bottom edge, spine ends chipped, spine little faded, pages lightly toned, edges lightly foxed, bottom corners little bumped,… Read more about this item

Wein, Austria: Herausgeber und Druck, 1985. Paperback small oblong, very good condition, red tape spine, colour photos, bottom corner front cover scuffed, minor edgewear. 63 pp. A beautiful small book of 68 postcard-like glossy photos of places located in Vienna, Austria. The text is in German, English, French and Spanish. This is a very special book for anyone… Read more about this item

Sydney: Lisa Fleetwood, 2016. ed.. Paperback octavo, very good condition, single black & white photo, black & white drawings, minor edgewear. 263 pp. An amusing and heartfelt true story by Lisa Fleetwood that will resonate with travel and dog lovers alike. She explores the bond of family, the abiding love we have for our pets and the grieving for… Read more about this item

Maroochydore, QLD: Linda Frylink Anderson / Express Print and Mail, 2016. Paperback octavo, very good condition, colour & black & white photos, minimal edgewear. 388 pp. The Queensland author and her husband set sail on a voyage around the world that took two years to complete. She suffered from sea sickness, was terrified of storms and had limited… Read more about this item

[Tasmania]: Tas Food Books, 2010. 1st ed.. Paperback small quarto (with flaps), very good condition, colour & black & white text-photos, maps, map inside front cover, photos inside rear cover, minor edgewear, autograph (author's written dedication title page). 252 pp. Karen Goodwin-Roberts provides a beautiful celebration of Tasmanian scenery and cuisine. This entertaining and informative book combines Tasmania's most… Read more about this item

Sydney: Fourth Estate, 2017. Paperback octavo, very good condition, colour photos centre spread, minor edgewear. 312 pp. The Australian journalist has travelled throughout his career to many fascinating islands. He finds microcosms of society, complete with enduring blood feuds, hidden wars and strange histories. The book is wry, witty and clever.

Huskisson, NSW: Hyams Publishing, 2008. 1st ed.. Paperback wide trade, thick card covers (with flaps) very good plus condition, colour text-photos, maps, faint sticker mark rear cover. 192 pp. Travel guide to the beaches of south coast of New South Wales (Merimbula and the Sapphire Coast). A concise, visual travel guide to the beautiful beaches found on the far… Read more about this item

Sydney, Millers Point: Pier 9 / Murdoch Books, 2009. Reprint ed.. Paperback trade (with flaps), very good condition, minor edgewear. 376 pp. Winner Victorian Premier's Literary Awards. This is the author's funny, captivating story of falling in love with an Italian girl named Daniela and leaving his Australian life for her sun-drenched Italian home. The book features a policeman… Read more about this item

Melbourne, South Yarra: Matheson Publishing, 2010. 2nd or revised ed.. Paperback trade, very good condition, colour text-photos, corner tip rear cover lightly scuffed, faint stain bottom fore-edge rear cover & last few pages, minor edgewear. 176 pp. An updated edition of this book in which "lovers of France" from all around Australia have contributed their own personal "French finds".… Read more about this item

Melbourne: Viking / Penguin Books, 2005. 1st ed.. Paperback octavo, very good condition, colour & black & white photos, minor edgewear. 390 pp. A highly readable mixture of autobiography, business history and travel book. The authors, Tony and Maureen Wheeler, launched Lonely Planet Publications in 1973, targeted at a new generation of independent, budget-conscious travellers seeking authentic experiences. This… Read more about this item

Sydney, Millers Point: Pier 9 / Murdoch Books, 2009. Paperback trade, thick card covers, dustjacket (flaps all sides), very good plus condition, colour photos, minor edgewear. 231 pp. Janelle McCulloch elates her travels from LA to San Francisco, Maine, Nantucket, New York, Miami and finally Key West. A mix of travel, soul-searching and signposts, philosophical and real. She was… Read more about this item

Melbourne, Footscray: Lonely Planet, 2013. 1st stated ed.. Hardback small, dustjacket (with flaps), very good condition (in very good dustjacket), pages faintly toned, faint foxing edges, minor edgewear jacket. 334 pp. The stories in this book are food and travel-related. They cover many different experiences, and a wide range of people who travelled to different parts of the world… Read more about this item

Singapore: Oxford University Press (OUP), 1989. Reprint ed.. Paperback trade, very good condition, colour photos of drawings centre spread, frontispiece map, minor edgewear. 139 pp. Historical travel tales by Bengal Civilian (pseudonym of Charles Walter Kinloch), who was one of the first tourists (apart from explorers, etc.) to visit Penang, Singapore and Java, for the purpose of recuperating from… Read more about this item

Arequipa, Peru: Editorial UNSA, 2011. Paperback trade (with flaps), very good condition, autograph (author's written dedication). 225 pp. Susi is an Australian teacher of foreign languages who now lives in Arequipa, Peru. The poet is Patricia Roberts, an American spiritual worker. The teacher is a local women, Rosa Gil Huaman, a director of a school for marginalised children in… Read more about this item