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India: A Mosaic
In this volume, seven distinguished writers offer penetrating insights into the complexities of the subcontinent. Roderick MacFarquhar reflects on the legacy of Empire ad Partition, Ian Buruma considers secularism and...
The Practice Of Ocean Rescue
$20.00 AUD
Author: R.E. SandersBinding: HardbackPublished: Brown, Son and Ferguson Ltd, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis non-fiction guide, "The Practice Of Ocean Rescue" by R.E. Sanders, provides a comprehensive...
A Tourist In Africa
$20.00 AUD
Author: Evelyn WaughBinding: HardbackPublished: Chapman & Hall, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: General wear to dust jacket, tanning along spineFew people go to East and Central...
James Cook RN
$25.00 AUD
Author: Frank Pash, Charles AmeryBinding: HardbackPublished: Kornada, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has tears along some edges/corners and heavy tanning on front100 pages with colour and...
Inside Australia And New Zealand
$15.00 AUD
Author: John GuntherBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton London, 1972Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Bumped/dull spine. John Gunther's "Inside Australia...
As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
$30.00 AUD
Author: Laurie LeeBinding: HardbackPublished: W.W. Norton & Company, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light foxing on top paper edges.Laurie Lee's "As I Walked Out...
The Exiles
$15.00 AUD
Author: William JoyBinding: HardbackPublished: Golden Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWilliam Joy's "The Exiles" is a compelling work of historical fiction that transports readers to the brutal...
The Man On The Twenty Dollar Note
$15.00 AUD
Author: Sir Charles Kingsford-SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: A H & A W Reed, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded and discoloured cloth with some rubbing. Light...
Sebastiano: The Adventures Of An Italian Priest, Sebastiano Locatelli, During His Journey From Bologna To Paris And Back
$25.00 AUD
Author: Wilfrid BluntBinding: HardbackPublished: James Barrie, London, 1956Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Fold-out map intact. Board with bumping on corners and spine. Minor nick/tear...
Deep Sea 'sparks': A Canadian Girl In The Norwegian Merchant Navy
$100.00 AUD
Author: Olive J. CarrollBinding: HardbackPublished: Cordillera Book Co, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this compelling memoir, "Deep Sea 'sparks': A Canadian Girl In The Norwegian Merchant Navy," Olive...
Sultry Climates: Travel and Sex Since the Grand Tour
The sexual motives of travel are rarely spelled out. Travel books, guides and brochures favour a more wholesome approach. But in the shadows there is an alternative story made up...
Algren at Sea: Notes from A Seas Diary & Algren at Sea - The Travel
Nelson Algren's two travel writing books describe his journeys through the seamier sides of great American cities and the international social and political landscapes of the mid-1960s. Algren at Sea...
Cocktail Dive Bar: Real Drinks, Fake History, and Questionable Advice
Dive deep into the world of cocktail lore, classic recipes, and hard-won wisdom in Cocktail Dive Bar: Real Drinks, Fake History, and Questionable Advice from New Orleans' Twelve Mile Limit...
From Rice to Riches: a Personal Journey Through a Changing China
Jane Hutcheon's connection to China goes back more than one hundred and fifty years, when her great-great-grand-uncle Phineas, a Scottish tea merchant, was drawn to its shores. When Jane became...
Australia
$15.00 AUD
Author: Hammond InnesBinding: HardbackPublished: Hill of Content, Melbourne, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsHammond Innes Introduces Australia is a richly illustrated anthology that offers a multifaceted portrait of...
Country Towns
$25.00 AUD
Author: Photographed by Wesley Stacey, Text by John RossBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan Company of Australia, 1975Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Board with minor marks and specks, bumping...
The King's England Yorkshire- East Riding
$15.00 AUD
Author: Arthur MeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsArthur Mee's "The King's England Yorkshire- East Riding" presents a comprehensive topographical guide to this historic...
An Overlanding Diary
$20.00 AUD
Author: Alexander Fullerton MollisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Mast Gully Press / Kenneth Hince (Old and Fine Books). Melbourne, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light foxing on book block. April-December,...
Across The South Pacific: Island-Hopping From Santiago To Sydney
$20.00 AUD
Author: Iain Finlay & Trish SheppardBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Light foxing on outer paper edges.This captivating travel narrative...
Tidelines
$30.00 AUD
Author: Keith ShackletonBinding: HardbackPublished: Lutterworth Press, 1951Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owners stamp on title page.Tidelines by Dr. D.R....
The Pathfinders: The Epic of Flight
$15.00 AUD
Author: David Nevin; The Editors Of Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work of historical non-fiction, part of the acclaimed "The Old West" series,...
The New York Times Explorer: Road, Rail & Trail
$50.00 AUD
Author: Barbara IrelandBinding: HardbackPublished: Taschen, 2018Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis travel guide, compiled by Barbara Ireland for The New York Times, presents a curated collection of articles...
Exploring The Mysterious South: The Tales Of The Men Who Sought New Lands And Fortune In The Pacific's Uncharted Territories
$20.00 AUD
Author: Phillips, Valmai et alBinding: HardbackPublished: Bay Books, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight foxing on edges of paper and end papers.This book tells...
Scott's Last Expedition: The Personal Journals Of Captain R. F. Scott, Cvo, Rn On His Journey To The South Pole With An Introduction By Sir Vivian Fuchs
$30.00 AUD
Author: Captain R. F. ScottBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Inscription on slipcase. Faded spine. This compelling historical account presents the unvarnished personal...
Betjeman's Britain
$30.00 AUD
Author: Candida Lycett GreenBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1999Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small nick/tear on slipcase. This captivating non-fiction work, "Betjeman's Britain," presents a nostalgic...
The Tudor Venturers: Selected From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques And Discoveries Of The English Nation, Made By Sea Or Over Land
$30.00 AUD
Author: Richard Hakluyt; Selected and edited by John HampdenBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn and faded spine. This historical non-fiction work presents...
Portrait Of Canterbury
$15.00 AUD
Author: John BoyleBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCanterbury has a place in English history quite out of proportion to its...
Australia: A Timeless Grandeur
$20.00 AUD
Author: Reg Morrison And Helen GrasswillBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis stunning photography book, "Australia: A Timeless Grandeur," captures the breathtaking landscapes and unique...
The Adventure Of Space Travel
$15.00 AUD
Author: G.V. E. ThompsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Dennis Dobson Limited., 1953Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis non-fiction work, "The Adventure Of Space Travel" by G.V. E. Thompson, chronicles...
Rocky Mountain Splendor: A Mile By Mile Guide For Rocky Mountain National Park
$20.00 AUD
Author: Doris B. OsterwaldBinding: PaperbackPublished: Western Guideways, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis comprehensive non-fiction guide, "Rocky Mountain Splendor: A Mile By...
Towns Of Sarawak
$25.00 AUD
Author: Darrell Tsen; John ThenBinding: HardbackPublished: Ministry of Environment and Tourism , 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis non-fiction work, "Towns of Sarawak," by Darrell Tsen and John...
The Pyramids
$20.00 AUD
Author: Alberto SiliottiBinding: HardbackPublished: London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAlberto Siliotti's "The Pyramids" is a comprehensive non-fiction work that meticulously details the history, construction,...
So Came They South
$30.00 AUD
Author: Robert Clancy; Alan RichardsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Shakespeare Head Press, Australia, 1988Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this compelling work of historical fiction, "So Came They South" by...
In Shakespeare's Land: A Journey Through The Landscape Of Elizabethan England
$30.00 AUD
Author: A L Rowse, John HedgecoeBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Price clipped inside dust jacket, very light tanning along spineThis...
Rome: A Special Journey
$40.00 AUD
Author: Giancarlo GasponiBinding: HardbackPublished: Trento : Editoria, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Slipcase: Good. In this captivating travelogue, "Rome: A Special Journey," Giancarlo Gasponi guides readers through...
Pioneers East: The Early American Experience In The Middle East
$40.00 AUD
Author: David H. FinnieBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight chips and blue marking on DJ. This historical...
South With Scott
$12.00 AUD
Author: Admiral Lord MountevansBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins Sons and Co., 1961Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.This historical account...
Mary Kingsley
$20.00 AUD
Author: Cecil HowardBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of London, 1959Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Frayed, dull and faded spine. This biography...
Expedition To Surinam; Being The Narrative Of A Five Years Expedition Against The Revolted Negroes Of Surinam In Guiana On The Wild Coast Of South America From The Year 1772 To 1777
$40.00 AUD
Author: John Gabriel StedmanBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1963Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCaptain John Stedman's "Expedition To Surinam" is a compelling historical account and travelogue detailing his...
The Voyages Of Columbus
$55.00 AUD
Author: Rex And Thea RienitsBinding: HardbackPublished: The Hamlyn Publishing Group., 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor chipping and sun fading...
Under The Red Sea
$20.00 AUD
Author: Hans HassBinding: HardbackPublished: Jarrolds, 1953Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Minor...
The Survivor
$15.00 AUD
Author: Douglas MawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Alella Books & Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Morwell, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis gripping historical account chronicles Douglas Mawson's harrowing experiences as an Antarctic...