Search Results: Travel and Exploration from Interquarian

Valparaiso: Universidad Catolica De Valparaiso XXIII reprodcutions of early paintings, drawings and photographs illustrating the history of Valparaiso. The loose sheets are accompanied by a 16 page booklet with further illustrations and a chronology. 8 looses sheets reproduce water colours by A Charles Wood, Thomas Sommerscales, Chassin Troubert and John Searle; 8 are copies of photographs from from the 1850's and 1860's and 7 are taken from published illustrations of early travellers. Contained in an illustrated card folder. No date, c. 1970. Soft cover. Good/Good. 23 x 35 Cm.. Book.

London: Thames and Hidson, 1985. 23 (map, preface etc.) 98 colour photographs of people and places in Afghanistan with a focus on traditional life prior to the Russian, American and Allied involvement. " Everyone who knows and loves Afghanistan will look upon Roland and Sabrina Michaud's photographs with an aching heart." A little shelf wear, no inscriptions or stamps.. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall (oblong). Book.

London: Robert Hale, 1958. ix, 191, 16 illustrations, publisher's green cloth gilt, dj rubbed and with short edge tears.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Berlin: Globus Verlag five double page panoramas (one coloured) and 124 full page black and white plates, publisher's period cloth binding, ornate endpaper, small scars to two plates. 34 x 27 Cm. (oblong). Hardcover. Very Good. 34 x 27 Cm. (oblong). Book.

london: The Travel Book Club, 1954. 172, a few line drawings in the text, publisher's green cloth, pages yellowed at margins else very good, owner inscription (1954).. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Ronald Baillie. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1974. vii, 259, publishers blue cloth, gilt titles; no inscriptions . Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Sao Paolo: Renig 337, french wrappers, numerous line drawings of plants, animals, native technologies, maps etc 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Third Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Melbourne: George Robertson, 1876. vii, 690, publisher's blind-stamped purple cloth with his monogram and ticket, green eps, hlf-title and title page unopened. Head and tail of spine bruised with minor loss, spine faded, some marks, cockling to covers, hinges a little loose, front hinge cracked. Bookplate of E.M.Gardner on haf-title. Authorized Australian Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" (thick). Book.

London: Angus & Robinson Pty, 1972. 80 unpaginated pages with text by Olaf Ruhen profusely illustrated with the pencil and pen and ink drawings of Cedric Emanuel. The drawings illustrate the survival of traditional Australian farming, stockmanship, rural crafts, fishing, forestry etc. Brown faux leather with gilt titles to spine and front cover, glacine dust jacket, illlustrated eps; no. 50 of 400 copies printed for the British Limited Edition. Near new condition, a little browning to the uncut foredege. Signed by the artist on the title page and by the author on the Introdcution page Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Signed by the Artist. First. Hardcover. Near New/Near New. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book.

Melbourne, Castlemaine: Commonwealth of Australia, Sydney J, Endacott, 1925. 48, with three black and white photographs, Red boards, black titles to front and spine, spine faded, bookplate of John Lawson on fpd, some marginal underlining, generally very good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Book.

London: Thames and Hudson, 1972. 184, 73 photographs,39 line drawings, 7 maps, publisher's green cloth with gilt decoration and titles. Dustjacket complete, slight toning at edges, no inscriptions. Published in the Ancient People and Places series,general editor Glynn Daniel.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near New/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

London: Robert Hale Limited, 1956. x, 276, 34 pls. illustrating a then untramelled region, several maps, brown cloth, gilt titles to spine, dj with loss to top of spine and to back, owner inscription on ffep partially crossed out. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Reprint of Second Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Paris: Editions Bernard Grasset, 1939. 376 {5}, 8 maps (3 folding), 8 photographic plates with numeous sketches and drawings in-text. An account of the expeditions to southeast Greenland undertaken between 1934-37 by the French Ministry of National Education to conduct ethnographic, anthropological and geological research. Original pictorial wrapper bound in (tape repair to lower edge not affecting image), quarter buckram, marbled boards, red title label to spine. Bookshop stamp in title page. 12mo. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo. Book.

London: Alvin Redman, 1965. 155, 16 colour plates, map, dj complete and with a little edge wear, publisher's black cloth gilt. No inscriptions. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Beirut: Dar el-Mashriq, 1973. xix, 263, pictorial eps, 247 illustrations, folding frontispiece, fold out coloured map, cream cloth. Few signs of wear, no inscriptions etc. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". First. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Book.

Copenhagen: C.A. Reitzels Forlag, Axel Sandal, 1940. 143, with two folding coloured maps in a pocket at the back, 25 figs, Danish text with 20 page resume in French. Published in Danmarks Geologiske Undersogelse, 1 Raekke, Nr 19. From the library of C.M.G. Bolton with his signature and cataloguing details on front cover and title page. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

John Murray, 1986. 248, title vignette, tw0-page map on coloured paper, publisher's black cloth gilt, dj complete in protective sleeve. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/Dust Jacket Included. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

London: Robert Jennings and John Major, 1829. vol. I, xlii, 421, 3 plates; vol. II, iv, 428, 6 plates; vol. III, iv, 481, with 33 autographs throughout. Original publisher's diced purple cloth, gold titles to spine. Vol. II, spine relaid, vol. III, rebound in brown cloth, original spine relaid (variant). yellow eps throughout, Occasional mild foxing. . 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

New York: Negro Universities Press, 1969. Facsimile reprint of the 1927 edition.316, 38 illustrations after photographs, 2 maps, publisher's brown cloth, no inscriptions.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1962. xii, 308, 33 illustrations, 2 folding maps, decorative eps, 18 illustrations in the text; publisher's purple cloth, dj with top corner nibbled, unclipped in protective wrapper-no inscriptions. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". First Edition, Second Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.