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New England Cocktails: An Elegant Collection of Over 100 Recipes from
An elegant collection of over 100 recipes inspired by the Northeast. These signature drink recipes from New England hotspots pay homage to this wicked region. With over 100 recipes and...
Quest for Speed: an Illustrated History of High-Speed Trains from
A visual history of high-speed trains. Hop aboard this fascinating journey through the early days of railway trains to the modern day superfast Maglevs which can reach speeds of 600km/h....
A Pub For All Seasons: A Yearlong Journey in Search of the Perfect
A FINANCIAL TIMES AND SPECTATOR BEST DRINK BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2024 'The book follows the seasons, and does a smart job of being elegiac and a little magical without...
Radicals, Rebels and Royals: A Pub Crawl through British History
"A fascinating trawl through history as filtered through the ultimate pub crawl." - CHOICE MAGAZINE A beautifully illustrated alternative history book, tracing the history of the British Isles through its...
Virgin on Insanity
$12.00 AUD
Outwardly, 'Britain's most experienced teenage Alpinist' is a brave young mountaineer. But he's not experienced at all, at least not in the way he really wants to be. Behind his...
Man And The Conquest Of The Poles
$15.00 AUD
Author: Paul-Emile VictorBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1964Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some tears to the dust jacket and foxing on dust jacket...
Captain Cook: His Artists, His Voyages; The Daily Telegraph Portfolio Of Original Works By Artists Who Sailed With Captain Cook
$15.00 AUD
Author: Jim Fagan (editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: The Daily Telegraph, 1970Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis non-fiction volume presents a unique historical and artistic account of...
Voyages In Search Of A Northwest Passage 1741-1747; Volume I: The Voyage Of Christopher Middleton 1741-1742
$25.00 AUD
Author: William Barr & Glyndwr WilliamsBinding: HardbackPublished: Hakluyt Society, 1994Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic text chronicles the perilous voyages undertaken in the mid-18th century in...
The Crossing Of Antarctica
$30.00 AUD
Author: Vivian Fuchs And Edmund HillaryBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Company Limited, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Slight fading to spine and remnants of publishers compliments slip...
Antarctic Adventure
$25.00 AUD
Author: Sir Vivian FuchsBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded spine and remnants of publishers compliments slip to the front end paperThis...
Life In Space
$25.00 AUD
Author: Robert Grant Mason (ed)Binding: HardbackPublished: Time Life Books, 1983Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight damage to dust jacketThis book presents a comprehensive overview of...
Journey Through Australia
$15.00 AUD
Author: Rodney HallBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann Australia, 1988Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book "Journey Through Australia" offers a comprehensive account of the Australian continent. This work provides readers with...
The Journey Of Burke And Wills
$15.00 AUD
Author: Max ColwellBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Hamlyn, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition, a significant event in Australian exploration...
Traveller Extraordinary: The Life Of James Bruce Of Kinnaird
$25.00 AUD
Author: J. M. ReidBinding: HardbackPublished: THE HISTORY BOOK CLUB, 1968Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Excellent condition with a couple of spots of foxing to the edges.The...
Letters From North America And The Pacific: 1898
$20.00 AUD
Author: Charles Philips TrevelyanBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book in very good condition tears to the back of the DJ.This volume...
Travellers' Tales Of Early Australia & New Zealand: Greater Britain; Charles Dilke Visits Her New Lands, 1866 & 1867 (SIGNED)
$70.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey BlaineyBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen Haynes, 1985Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Faded DJ. The book compiles accounts of journeys through early Australia and New Zealand. It...
Postcards from Australia H/C: A Pictorial Journey
From the drama of its geological wonders to its unique flora and fauna, the abundance of its birdlife and the stark beauty of its arid interior, Australia's remarkable diversity is...
We're Alone: a Roxane Gay Book Club Pick, 2024
'Danticat offers an invaluable primer to the Haitian American experience in all its inherited trauma. Arguably she does for the Haitian diaspora what Junot Diaz has done for Dominican Americans'...
Cathedrals of the Flesh: In Search of the Perfect Bath
A tour of the world's great bathing cultures. People journey to Greece for the ruins, Turkey for the Haghi Sophia and Russia for St Peter's, but Alexia Brue travels with...
Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere
Jan Morris (then James) first visited Trieste as a soldier at the end of the Second World War. Since then, the city has come to represent her own life, with...
The Lavender Country of Provence
This is a collection of photographs of a side to the region of Provence that is rarely seen, the lavender fields on the plateaux of the Luberon mountains. The pictures...
No Vulgar Hotel: The Desire and Pursuit of Venice
Love of Venice can strike anyone, not just romantic wusses. Among the toughies with serious cases were Lord Byron, Richard Wagner, Ezra Pound, and Ernest Hemingway. Symptoms include: Wishing that...
Out in the World: The Gay Guide to Travelling with Pride
Out in the World is THE indispensable guide to LGBTQ+ travel from The Nomadic Boys - full of tips, advice and resources on the best and safest places to visit...
The Many Lives Of Laurens Van Der Post: Storyteller
$30.00 AUD
Author: J.D.F. JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 2001Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a comprehensive account of Laurens van der Post's multifaceted existence. The narrative chronicles...
Mantle Of Safety: The Flying Doctor Service
$35.00 AUD
Author: Jane F. HarleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale, London, 1963Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book chronicles the vital operations of the Flying Doctor Service. It...
The Royal Road To Romance
$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard HalliburtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Geoffrey Bles, London, 1932Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis captivating volume recounts an epic journey across diverse landscapes and cultures. The...
New Worlds To Conquer
$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard HalliburtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Geoffrey Bles, 1933Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe book invites readers on a journey to uncharted territories. Richard Halliburton chronicles his...
The Flying Carpet
$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard HalliburtonBinding: HardbackPublished: Geoffrey Bles, 1945Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsRichard Halliburton recounts his extraordinary aerial journey around the world. This narrative captures the...
Travel Trimmings: Australia (SIGNED)
$180.00 AUD
Author: Norman F. WilkinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Robertson & Mullens Ltd., 1931Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book presents a collection of narratives encompassing journeys across...
Blue Water Classics: Portraits Of The Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
$90.00 AUD
Author: Andrew Wilson, Di PearsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Everything Everything Pty Ltd. Hobart, 2020Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThe book documents the iconic Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. It presents...
Echuca Sketchbook
$20.00 AUD
Author: Arno Roger-Genersh And Ian BlythBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Australia, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis sketchbook offers a comprehensive visual and textual exploration of Echuca. Detailed illustrations...
Nyerimilang And Its Neighbourhood (SIGNED)
$35.00 AUD
Author: Marion Le CheminantBinding: HardbackPublished: Marion Le Cheminant, Bairnsdale, Victoria, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThe book focuses on Nyerimilang and its surrounding areas. It offers a comprehensive...
Australia
$60.00 AUD
Author: Arnold HaskellBinding: HardbackPublished: William Collins for Penns in the Rocks Press, London, 1941Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a comprehensive account of...
I Can'T Stay Long
$20.00 AUD
Author: Laurie LeeBinding: HardbackPublished: ANDRE DEUTSCH, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of Laurie Lee's evocative essays and travel writings. The author shares...
My Amazon Adventure
$15.00 AUD
Author: Sebastian SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Book Club , 1954Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsSebastian Snow, (1929-2001), was an eccentric English adventurer and traveller who became the first...
John Flynn: Apostle To The Inland (SIGNED)
$90.00 AUD
Author: W. Scott McpheatBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1963Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis biographical work chronicles the life of John Flynn, a prominent figure...
Kakadu: A Heritage For The Future
$20.00 AUD
Author: Simon Balderstone & Leo MeierBinding: HardbackPublished: Weldons, 1987Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a comprehensive overview of Kakadu National Park. It highlights the...
Chasing The Light: Australia Wide
$40.00 AUD
Author: Ken DuncanBinding: HardbackPublished: Panographs Publishing House, Wamberal, NSW, 2014Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a visual journey across the diverse landscapes of Australia. It captures...
Sunken Lands: A Journey Through Flooded Kingdoms and Lost Worlds
From Stone Age lands that slipped beneath the English Channel to the rapid inundation of New Orleans, Gareth E. Rees journeys through drowned forests, shrinking wetlands, vanishing islands and sinking...
Thunderstone: A True Story of Losing One Home and Discovering Another
'It was believed lightning would not strike a house that held a thunderstone. And so these fossils were placed on top of clocks, under floorboards, over stable doors... But there...
Gray Malin: Coastal
A return to Gray Malin's famed aerial beach photography, Coastal celebrates the beaches of the United States, from the East Coast to the West and Hawaii, as well as some...
Vineyard Folk: Creative People and Places of Martha's Vineyard
While the Hamptons has stolen all the attention as the chic summer spot, a secret society of tastemakers and creatives have chosen the lower-key island of Martha's Vineyard to hone...
Holler Rat: A Memoir
Anya Liftig grew up with a foot in two very different worlds: While her mother's upbringing was so rural that the other kids called her "holler rat," her father came...
Hearts of Darkness: European Exploration of Africa
This book proposes a thematic treatment of the subject. Following an historical survey of the achievements and scope of the explorers, the ensuing chapters deal with exploration under a series...
Third Man in Havana: Finding the Heart of Cricket in the World's Most
For six years Tom Rodwell ran cricketing programmes from Cuba to Zimbabwe, attempting to soothe the world's ills with the curiously English balm known as cricket. Touching, amusing and imbued...
The Traveller's Companion
An unputdownable assortment of facts and quotes, anecdotes and tall tales about the history and mystery of international travel. No need to move from the comfort of your armchair in...