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Journeying: Travels in Italy, Egypt, Sinai, Jerusalem and Cyprus.

by Nikos Kazantzakis .

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus in the USA (1975) , so stated.
Published
1975.
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Paperback
ISBN
9780316483919
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Boston, MA Little Brown & Company, 1975. Paperback First Edition Thus in the USA (1975) , so stated. First Edition Thus in the USA (1975), so stated. First English Language Edition, so stated. Good in Wraps: shows considerable wear to the extremities; moderate rubbing and heavy soiling to the wrapper covers; a small coffee-like stain at the bottom… Read more about this item
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The Starship Diaries: Two Years Exploring the Planet in the Last Aircraft of its Kind.

by Dallas Kachan.

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Used
Edition
Second Edition (2004), Revised & Enlarged.
Published
2004.
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Paperback
ISBN
9780779500741
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Dallas Kachan: 11010011, 2004. Paperback Second Edition (2004), Revised & Enlarged. Second Edition (2004), Revised & Enlarged. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the removal of a 3"x4" rectangular area from the bottom of the title page/copyright page and a faint crease crease at the middle of the front panel; else flawless; the binding is square… Read more about this item
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The Heart of the World: A Journey to the Last Secret Place.

by Ian Baker.

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Used
Edition
First Edition [2004], so stated. First Printing indicated by a c
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2004.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781594200274
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New York, NY Penguin Press, 2004. Hardcover First Edition [2004], so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition [2004], so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book shows a couple of small, faint smudged areas at the bottom edge; mild shelving wear along… Read more about this item
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The Lost Explorer. Finding Mallory on Mount Everest.

by Conrad Anker & David Roberts.

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete num
Published
1999.
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780684871516
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New York, NY Simon & Schuster, 1999. Hardcover First Edition (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, CONRAD ANKER. First Edition (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: The Book shows just a hint of a nudge at… Read more about this item
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Literary Criticism in the Renaissance.

by Joel E. Spingarn.

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Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1963), so stated; First published in 1899, t
Published
1963.
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Paperback
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New York, NY Harcourt Brace and World: Harbinger Books, 1963. Paperback First Edition Thus (1963), so stated; First published in 1899, this from the Second Edition of 1908. Twenty-five pages show UNDERLINING IN INK. Else, Very Good in Wraps: shows some very fine stress-creases to the panels; a tiny snag at the outside edge of the front panel;… Read more about this item
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Lhasa, the Open City. A Journey to Tibet .

by Han Suyin (nom de plume of Rosalie Matilda Kuanghu Chou, aka Elizabeth Combe) .

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1977), so stated.
Published
1977.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780399120350
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New York, NY G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1977. Hardcover First Edition (1977), so stated. First Edition (1977), so stated. Near Fine in Very Good DJ: The Book shows faint foxing to the top edge of the text pages; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. … Read more about this item
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The Ronne Expedition to Antarctica.

by Captain Finn Ronne, U.S. Navy, (Ret.) and Howard Liss.

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Used
Edition
First Edition [1971], unstated in accordance with Julian Messner
Published
1971.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780671324803
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€110.97

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New York, NY Julian Messner , 1971. Hardcover First Edition [1971], unstated in accordance with Julian Messner's customary practice. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY EDITH M. "JACKIE" RONNE, FINN RONNE'S WIFE AND A MEMBER OF THE EXPEDITION. First Edition [1971], unstated in accordance with Julian Messner's customary practice. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Very Good- DJ: The Book… Read more about this item
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The Dragon and the Foreign Devils.

by Johan Gunnar Andersson.

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1928), not directly stated, but implied, with sam
Published
1928.
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston, MA Little, Brown & Company , 1928. Hardcover First Edition (1928), not directly stated, but implied, with same date at the title and copyright pages and no subsequent printings noted, in accordance with Little, Brown's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1928), not directly stated, but implied, with same date at the title and… Read more about this item
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In Patagonia; The Viceroy of Ouidah; The Songlines.

by Bruce Chatwin .

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Used
Edition
Book-Club Edition (1997). .
Published
1997.
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Paperback
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New York, NY Quality Paperback Book Club, 1997. Paperback Book-Club Edition (1997). . Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: the outside edge of the front panel wants to curl very slightly; a tiny, superficial dent at thetop edge of the text block and the faintest smudge at the upper… Read more about this item
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Theatre of Fish: Travels Through Newfoundland and Labrador .

by John Gimlette.

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Used
Edition
First Edition USA (2005), so stated.
Published
2005.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781400043224
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New York, NY Alfred A. Knopf: Borzoi Books, 2005. Hardcover First Edition USA (2005), so stated. First Edition USA (2005), so stated. Near Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows only a tiny scuff near the lower corner of the rear panel; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased… Read more about this item
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Yucatan.

by Lawrence Dame.

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1941), First Printing stated.
Published
1941.
Binding
Hardcover
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New York, NY Random House, 1941. Hardcover First Edition (1941), First Printing stated. First Edition (1941), First Printing stated. Very Good: The Book shows indications of light use; the slightest spine lean; incipient fraying at the corner tips; very light soiling to the red cloth backstrip; former owner's gift inscription at the front free end-paper; the binding is… Read more about this item
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Chasing the Monsoon.

by Alexander Frater.

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Used
Edition
First Edition USA (1991), so stated.
Published
1991.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780394583105
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New York, NY Alfred A. Knopf: Borzoi Books, 1991. Hardcover First Edition USA (1991), so stated. First Edition USA (1991), so stated. Good+ in Very Good DJ: The Book shows light shelving wear, some minor smudges and stains to the top and bottom edges and a hint of foxing to the top edge; the binding leans a… Read more about this item
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Changabang.

by Chris Bonington, with Martin Boysen, Alan Hankinson, Dougal Haston, Balwant Sandhu and Doug Scott.

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Used
Edition
First Edition USA [1976], so stated.
Published
1976.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780195198362
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New York, NY Oxford University Press, 1976. Hardcover First Edition USA [1976], so stated. First Edition USA [1976], so stated. Near Fine in Very Good DJ: The Book shows a very faint patch of blanching to the cream-toned cloth over boards at the upper corner of the front panel, probably due to exposure to moisture; just a tick… Read more about this item
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Fresh Air Fiend: Travel Writings .

by Paul Theroux.

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Used
Edition
First Edition (2000), Second Printing.
Published
2000.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780618034062
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Boston, MA Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000. Hardcover First Edition (2000), Second Printing. Very Good+ in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows just a hint of shelving wear along the bottom edge; several pages have been dog-eared in the text; else flawless; the binding is square and secure;… Read more about this item
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The Heart Of The World.

by Nik Cohn.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition [1992], so stated.
Published
1992.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780394568690
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New York, NY Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. Hardcover First Edition [1992], so stated. First Edition [1992], so stated. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ: Both book and DJ show only minor indications of use. The Book shows mild bumping at the upper front corner tip and light shelving wear along the bottom edge of… Read more about this item
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Wind, Water, Sun : A Solo Kayak Journey Along Baja California's Desert Coastline.

by Ed Darack.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition (1998), not directly stated, but First Printing st
Published
1998.
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781881663089
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Fort Collins, CO Poudre Canyon Press, 1998. Hardcover First Edition (1998), not directly stated, but First Printing stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence, according to Poudre Canyon Press's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1998), not directly stated, but First Printing stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence, according… Read more about this item
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The Road to the Grey Pamir.

by Anna Louise Strong.

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1931), not directly stated, but implied, with sam
Published
1931.
Binding
Hardcover
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Boston, MA Little, Brown & Company , 1931. Hardcover First Edition (1931), not directly stated, but implied, with same date at the title and copyright pages and no subsequent printings noted. . First Edition (1931), not directly stated, but implied, with same date at the title and copyright pages and no subsequent printings noted. . Very Good+: shows… Read more about this item
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Through Persia on a Side-Saddle.

by Ella C. Sykes.

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Used
Published
1898.
Binding
Hardcover
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Philadelphia, PA J.B. Lippincott , 1898. Hardcover RE-BOUND LIBRARY COPY, discarded, with the usual stamps, call numbers, and a pocket removed from the front pastedown endpaper. Very Good: shows very mild external wear; a bit of dust-darkening to the top edge of the text pages. The binding is square and secure; the text clean. Free of creased… Read more about this item
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The White Nile.

by Alan Moorehead.

Condition
Used
Edition
First Edition Thus (1963), not directly stated, but implied by l
Published
1963.
Binding
Mass Market Paperback
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Harmondsworth, Middlesex, UK Penguin Books, 1963. Mass Market Paperback First Edition Thus (1963), not directly stated, but implied by lack of subsequent printings cited in accordance with Penguin Books's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition Thus (1963), not directly stated, but implied by lack of subsequent printings cited in accordance with Penguin Books's customary practice… Read more about this item
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Cosmic Coastal Chronicles : A Wanderer's Adventures on the Pacific Coast.

by M. L. Fischer.

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Used
Edition
First Edition (1997), First Printing stated.
Published
1997.
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780967252315
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Soquel, CA Eclectic Press, 1997. Paperback First Edition (1997), First Printing stated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition (1997), First Printing stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: the barest hint ot wear to the outside edges; the binding leans ever so slightly, but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels.… Read more about this item
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