Travel Books at Dial a Book Sydney

Travels in Hawaii
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Book Number: 67772
ISBN: 0824802578
Publisher: University Press of Hawaii, 1973. First edition
8vo. hardcover. 205pp. b/w plates. endpaper maps. Very good, small bumps to cover corners. / Good marked d/w with small tears to top edge and chipped top of spine.
Price: $35.00

Sunshine and Sport in Florida and the West Indies
Aflalo, F. G.
Book Number: 67606
ISBN:
Publisher: T. Werner Laurie. London. 1907.
8vo. hardcover. 272pp. index, b/w plates. Fair, hinges cracked, fading and lifting to cloth on cover near top of spine, foxing.
Price: $30.00

Some Further Recollections of a Happy Life. Selected from the journals of Marianne North, chiefly between the years 1859 and 1869
North, Marianne. edited by her sister Mrs. John Addington Symonds .
Book Number: 67259
ISBN:
Publisher: Macmillan & Co., 1893
8vo. hardcover. 316pp. Three b/w plates including frontis. Fair, hinges cracked, light toning to page edges, spine slanted, bookplate on front pastedown, some flecking to cover. Cover corners bumped. Owner's inscription verso fep. Owner's name on top edge.
Price: $95.00

Robert Graves. His life and Works.
Seymour-Smith, Martin
Book Number: 67212
ISBN: 0091393507
Publisher: London Hutchinson 1982.
8vo hardcover 608pp. index, b/w plates. Very good, top edge of text-block foxed, light foxing to endpapers & front edge of text-block. / very good d/w. As a five-year-old child, William Graves is taken in 1944 from England to a mountain village in Majorca, where his father, the poet Robert Graves, had returned with his new family to the place where he had lived before the war with Laura Riding. Young William grows up in the writer''s shadow, while experiencing the ways of life of the Majorcans which have hardly changed for hundreds of years, and participating in the day-to-day activities of the village. In this book William Graves conveys the texture of life in Majorca - the food, the pattern of the season, the camaraderie and rivalries within the village, and the growing sense, from the Sixties onwards, that his fragile paradise was under threat. The book is also a portrait of Robert Graves, his
Price: $18.00

My Life with the Headhunters.
Sargent, Wyn
Book Number: 67209
ISBN: 0213164914
Publisher: Arthur Barker, London, 1974.
8vo. hardcover. 246pp. b/w plates. Good, spine slanted, small pen mark on fep. / Good d/w wit some small tears.
Price: $12.00

Desert Places
Davidson, Robyn
Book Number: 67069
ISBN: 0670840777
Publisher: Viking 1996. First Edition.
8vo. hardcover. 288pp. + colour plates. Very good. / Very good d/w.
Price: $18.00

Zermatt And Its Valley
Gos, Francois
Book Number: 30464
ISBN:
Publisher: Cassell & Co. 1926
Small 4to. red paper covered boards with red cloth spine. 180pp. b/w photos. Good, toning to page edges, foxing to endpapers, front hinge cracked(repaired). / no d/w.
Price: $15.00

The Travels of Tramp-Royal Being the Account of His Two Journeys Afoot Through the Wild Highlands of Scotland and in the Isles of Skye and Mull....
Marshall, Matt
Book Number: 66299
ISBN:
Publisher: Blackwood & Sons Ltd., Edinburgh & London, 1932
8vo. hardcover. 324pp. Very good, cover faded at spine ends, large gift inscription dated 1932 on fep. / Poor torn d/w(repaired).
Price: $150.00

Iberia : Spanish Travels And Reflections
Michener, James A
Book Number: 65890
ISBN: 0552987328
Publisher: Corgi 1983.
8vo. softcovers. 2 volumes. index, b/w illus. Very good, foxing to endpapers.
Price: $25.00

Travellers' tales : best stories under the sun. Volume 2
Wilding, Michael & Myers, David (editors)
Book Number: 65487
ISBN: 1876780584
Publisher: Central Queensland University Press, 2004.
4to. softcover. 216pp. Very good, cover faded.
Price: $25.00

Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah
Burton, Richard F
Book Number: 65186
ISBN:
Publisher: Heron Books.
8vo. dec. cloth hardcover. 518pp. b/w illus. Very good.
Price: $25.00

Scottish Pilgrimage in the Land of the Lost Content
Barnett. T. Ratcliffe
Book Number: 65118
ISBN:
Publisher: John Grant, UK. 1942.
8vo. hardcover. 207pp. b/w illus. Very good. / Good+ d/w chipped on corners.
Price: $15.00

Direction Finding. By Sun, Moon and Stars. Simple Methods Not Involving Mathematical Calculations.
Woolnough, W. G.
Book Number: 64862
ISBN:
Publisher: Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1943..
8vo. softcover. 159pp. + 7 pages of charts at rear, b/w diagrams, one folding. Very good, page edges lightly toned & cover toned, owner's name on cover, cover chipped at bottom of spine.
Price: $125.00

Famous Mountain Passes of the World
Hartley, H. A.
Book Number: 64667
ISBN:
Publisher: Frederick Muller London 1963
Small 8vo. hardcover. 144pp. index, b/w illus. Very good. / Good+ d/w rubbed on corners with small tear on spine.
Price: $18.00

Early Travellers in the Alps
De Beer, Gavin, Sir
Book Number: 64670
ISBN:
Publisher: Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1966.
8vo. softcover. 204pp. index, b/w illus. folding map. very good.
Price: $15.00

Linnaeus. (Afterwards Carl von Linne).
Jackson, B.D.
Book Number: 64024
ISBN:
Publisher: H.F. & G. Witherby. 1923.
8vo. hardcover. 416pp. index, b/w plates, folding map. Very good, small crease to map. Light foxing.
Price: $30.00

Rides out and about. Rambles of an Australian school inspector. The longest stage-ride in the world. An adventure in the desert.
Bonwivk, James (not stated in book)
Book Number: 63938
ISBN:
Publisher: The Religious Tract Society, London. n.d. circa 1880
8vo. hardcover. 159pp. + 16pp ads. b/w illus. Good solid copy with presentation pastedown inside front cover, some insect damage to cloth on rear cover panel
Price: $150.00

Istanbul: Memories of a City
Pamuk, Orhan
Book Number: 63832
ISBN: 0571218326
Publisher: Faber & Faber, London, 2005.
8vo. hardcover. 348pp. index, b/w illus. Very good, foxing to outer page edges. / Very good d/w.
Price: $15.00

Through the Belgian canals (Nautical canals of Europe series)
Bristow, Philip
Book Number: 63831
ISBN: 0245509755
Publisher: Nautical Publishing Co, 1972.
8vo. hardcover. 158pp. index, b/w illus, maps. Very good, light foxing. / Very good d/w.
Price: $20.00

I Have See the World Begin
Jensen, Carsten
Book Number: 63821
ISBN: 1860465846
Publisher: The Harvill Press, London, 2000.
8vo. hardcover. 337pp. b/w maps. Very good. / Very good d/w. Travels through China, Cambodia, and Vietnam
Price: $15.00

Locations
Morris, Jan
Book Number: 63825
ISBN: 0192129961
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 1992
8vo. hardcover. 152pp. very good. / very good d/w.
Price: $12.00

Journey to Katmandu.
Baker, Michael H.C.
Book Number: 63818
ISBN: 0715363670
Publisher: David & Charles, London, 1974.
8vo. hardcover. 167pp. index, b/w illus. Very good, owner's inscription on fep., foxing to endpapers. / Very good d/w.
Price: $15.00

Tibetan Marches
Migot, Andre
Book Number: 63607
ISBN:
Publisher: Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1960.
8vo. hardcover. 288pp. b/w illus. Very good. / Very good d/w.
Price: $12.00

Flowers and Views of the Holy Land.
no author stated
Book Number: 63244
ISBN:
Publisher: Jerusalem n.d.
oblong 12mo. illustrated wooden boards with cloth spine. Full page colour plates with pressed flowers with tissue guards. Very good, some tissue guards creased, owner's inscription on fep.
Price: $55.00

The Alpenstock; or Sketches of Swiss Scenery and Manners.
Latrobe, Charles Joseph
Book Number: 63149
ISBN:
Publisher: R B Seeley and W Burnside, London 1829.
8vo. hardcover. 388pp. b/w frontis. appendix. Good, rebound in dark green cloth, some foxing, mainly to title page and endpapers, tear on corner of rear endpaper, rough cut page edges, pages wavy, spine faded.
Price: $150.00

A Tale of Double Lives Arabesques
Dessaix, Robert
Book Number: 62859
ISBN: 9780330424059
Publisher: Picador, Australia 2009
Large 8vo. hardcover. 310pp. colour illus. Near Fine. / Very good d/w.
Price: $20.00

Journey To Portugal: In Pursuit Of Portugal's History & Culture
Saramago, Jose
Book Number: 62807
ISBN: 1860467040
Publisher: Harvill Press, London 2000.
8vo. hardcover. 452pp. index, b/w ilus. Very good, small bump on top cover corners. / Very good d/w.
Price: $22.00

Rural Rides
Cobbett, William
Book Number: 62815
ISBN: 0356081184
Publisher: Macdonald, London 1975
8vo. hardcover. 499pp. Very good.
Price: $15.00