Travel Essay
338 Adams, Alice Mexico: Some Travels & Some Travelers There Prentice Hall 1990 0132023261 Hardcover First Edition First edition, first printing. Introduction by Jan Morris. Remainder mark to edge, DJ lightly rubbed; else unread, as new. 216 pp. $15 Add to Cart
567 Bissell, Tom Chasing the Sea: Lost Among the Ghosts of Empire in Central Asia Pantheon Books 2003 0375421300 Soft Cover First Ediiton Advance reader's softcover edition. Unread, as new. 368 pp. $10 Add to Cart
9786 Carpenter, Edward; Gentleman, David Westminster Abbey Weidenfeld & Nicholson 1987 0297790854 Hardcover First Edition Grey cloth, gilt titles, decorative endsheets. Oversized quarto. History of Westminster Abbey with pen and wash illustrations by Genteman. Book near fine; Dj has rubbing, minor shelfwear. 128 pp. $20 Add to Cart
7906 Cohen, Jared Children of Jihad: A Young American's Travels Among the Youth of the Middle East Gotham (Penguin/Putnam) 2007 1592403247 Soft Cover First Edition Advance uncorrected softcover proof. Unread, as new. 278 pp. $15 Add to Cart
8709 Collis, Maurice Raffles David & Charles 1988 0712619275 Soft Cover First Thus Introduction by Jan Morris. In the Century Travellers series. Near-new unread copy with remainder dot to bottom edge. 228 pp. $15 Add to Cart
420 Danziger, Nick Danziger's Travels: Beyond Forbidden Frontiers Vintage 1988 0679739947 Soft Cover First Edition First pb printing. Vintage Departures series. Remainder mark, else unread, as new. 426 pp. $15 Add to Cart
10154 Dos Passos, John In All Countries Harcourt, Brace and Company 1934 Hardcover 1st Edition Stated first edition. Grey cloth, black/red titles and decoration, red topstain. No DJ. Essays & articles, some reprinted from magazines about his travels around the world. Very good minus with age-darkening and spotting to cloth at spine and edges, mild stain on foreedge, owner name/address on front pastedown. Rare. 273 pp. $75 Add to Cart
6935 Fisher, Dorothy Canfield Vermont Tradition: The Biography of an Outlook on Life Little, Brown 1953 Hardcover First Edition Fourth printing. Blue-grey cloth, gilt titles, yellow topstain. Book near fine with little wear. DJ very good minus with chipping at edges & folds, foldwear, slightly sunned at spine. Price of $4.50 intact. 488 pp. $20 Add to Cart
6378 Kaye, Arthur Mann, Ed. Good Country People: An Irregular Journal of the Cultures of Eastern North Carolina North Carolina Wesleyan 1995 0933598416 Soft Cover First Edition Illustrated with B&W photos. Unread, as new with errata sheet laid in. 134 pp. $25 Add to Cart
5364 Kidder, Tracy Home Town Random House Inc 1999 0679455884 Hardcover First Edition Signed by Author(s) Flatsigned on title page. Unread and near fine in like DJ with an "Autographed" sticker to front. 349 pp $50 Add to Cart
8771 Lyall, Archibard The Companion Guide to the South of France Harper and Row 1963 Hardcover First Edition Stated first edition. Green cloth, gilt titles, map endpapers. Illustrated with maps & B&W photos. Book near fine with minor edge soil. DJ also very good with some edgewear, a couple of short tears. Price of $4.95 intact. 288 pp. $15 Add to Cart
1532 Mamet, David South of the Northeast Kingdom National Geographic 2002 0792269608 Hardcover First Edition DJ rubbed; else unread, as new. 152 pp. $20 Add to Cart
7599 Matthiessen, Peter African Silences Random House Inc 1991 0679400214 Hardcover First Edition First printing. Green cloth spine over beige boards, gilt titles & decoration, map endpapers. The author's travels through Senegal, Kenya, the Ivory Coast and surrounds. Unread, as new in like DJ with remainder marks at top & bottom edges. 225 pp. $15 Add to Cart
10209 Mehta, Suketu Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found Alfred a Knopf Inc 2004 0375403728 Soft Cover 1st Edition Uncorrected softcover proof. In typewritten wraps with DJ design underneath. A personal and historic look at Bombay by the winner of the O. Henry Prize and Whiting Writers' award. Unread, as new. 536 pp. $20 Add to Cart
2994 Michener, James A. Iberia: Spanish Travels and Reflections Random House 1968 0394429826 Hardcover First Edition First edition, later printing. Photographs by Robert Vavra. Full cloth binding, black cloth. Unread copy with some stains, edgewear & one tear to DJ at back panel, remainder mark to top edge, small stain at top of rear endpaper. 818 pp. $20 Add to Cart
2528 Moorehead, Alan No Room in the Ark Harper & Bros. 1959 Hardcover BOMC Edition Original BOMC edition, with turquoise/mustard cloth binding, gilt titles and Harpers logo to front board. Map endsheets, five photo supplements, one in color. An essay on Africa, its people and animals. Near fine in very good + DJ with minor edgewear. BOMC promo booklet/bookmark laid in. 227 pp. $35 Add to Cart
2064 Mosher, Howard Frank North Country: A Personal Journey Houghton Mifflin 1997 0395837073 Hardcover First Edition Signed by Author(s) First printing. As new in like DJ with "Autographed" sticker on front. 259 pp. $40 Add to Cart
3956 Myrdal, Jan Confessions of a Disloyal European Pantheon Books 1968 Hardcover First Edition Black cloth binding, blue boards. gilt titles/decoration to front board. Stated first printing. Using the techniques of cinema verite, the writer explores contemporary culture and society. Book faded at edges , else very good plus. DJ age-discolored, stained at heel of spine, one 1/8" triangular chip at top back panel. 201 pp. $35 Add to Cart
3020 Swanson, Eric What the Lotus Said: A Journey to Tibet and Back St. Martin's/Bloomsbury 2002 0312262973 Soft Cover First Edition Advance uncorrected softcover proof. Unread, near new with a crease to back cover & endpaper. 190 pp. $15 Add to Cart
2542 Theroux, Paul The Kingdom by the Sea: A Journey Around Great Britain Houghton Mifflin 1983 0395346452 Hardcover First Edition First printing. Giver inscribed ffep, faint stains at edge. DJ price clipped, rubbed, one small tear. 353 pp. $15 Add to Cart
9747 Twain, Mark Roughing It Reader's Digest Association, Incorporated, The 1994 0895776286 Hardcover Reprint Brown and tan faux-leather binding with gilt titles and embossed illustration to front board, parchment paper endsheets. No DJ as issued. Illustrated with B&W drawings by unnamed artists. A near-fine copy with one or two faint spots to foreedge. 421 pp. $25 Add to Cart
2993 Wintle, Justin Romancing Vietnam: Inside the Boat Country Pantheon Books 1991 0679406212 Hardcover First Edition Unread, as new with a bit of shelfwear to DJ. 464 pp. $17 Add to Cart
5226 Woodward, Christopher In Ruins Pantheon Books 2002 0375421998 Soft Cover First Edition Uncorrected Bound Galley. Unread, as-new copy with a very small coffee spot to front cover and a slight bump to top corner. 280 pp, $12 Add to Cart