World Geography & Travel

PUBLISHERThe Macmillan Company of Canada Limited, Toronto.
BINDINGDark green cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have general shelf wear around edges, with some scuffing and bumping to corners and ends of spine. Text and images remain clear with few noticeable marks.
DUST JACKETIn very poor condition, separated in to...

Subtitled The Wonders of Snow and Ice, a romantic historical account of cold lands.

Part travelogue, part imagination, this unusual book takes the form of letters written during the summer of 1936.

A large volume relating Egyptian ancient monuments to the narrative of the Bible.

Intended as in instructional manual for the use of Army and RAF Personnel and revised at the outset of WWII. A most comprehensive and fascinating volume.

Known for his influential book on the Pacific "A Pattern of Islands," Sir Arthur Grimble spent more than 20 years among the Gilbertese people. His field notes and writings are here compiled and illustrated by his daughter.

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PUBLISHEROxford University Press.
BINDINGYellow cloth boards
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general wear and slight fading at edges. Flyleaf appears to have been removed, but otherwise...

An account of the authors time as a colonial official, with his wife, in Northeast India in the late 1800's. 

PUBLISHERN. Israel, Amsterdam; and Da Capo Press, New York.
BINDINGWhite boards with blue title patches and gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONSlight shelf wear to very edges of boards. A little discolouration to white boards. Printed pages are clear with few noticeable marks. Fold out map intact and undamaged. Separate...

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PUBLISHERCorinth Books, New York.
BINDING
Blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards a little worn and faded at edges ans spine. Photographs ans text remain clear...

An account of the remarkable journey taken by three British women, driving 16000 miles to India and back, and trekking 300 miles in the Greater Himalayan Range. 

Written for the purposes of colonial administration. a very detailed guide to the regions and peoples of Nigeria at the time, collected by the European authorities.

A comprehensive history of steamships in the Pacific Ocean and their particular challenges operating in remote locations far from the assistance of a dockyard.

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PUBLISHERLongman, Green, Longman & Roberts, London.
BINDINGRed cloth boards with gilt design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally rather worn, faded and discoloured. Bumping to ends of...

Captain Sir Richard Burtons classic account of his travels in Arabia.

A biography of T.E. Lawrence, from his student days at Oxford and his early interests and travels before his remarkable military career.

A comprehensive history of Sicily, from the Napoleonic Wars and English occupation through to the mid C20th.

A most interesting and detailed description of customs in the Pyrenees mountains of Northern Spain.