Travel And Exploration from Glenbower Books

Auckland: David Bateman, 2002. Generally fine copy. Account of a voyage to a remote island to the south of New Zealand, home to a unique flora and fauna. The author, a passionate gardener and natural history photographer, is particularly interested in the plant life.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Turkey: Keskin, 1998. slight corner creasing, else very good. Well-illustrated guide for the visitor interested in the ancient world.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Richard Bentley, 1867. recently rebacked, with new endpapers, text and illustrations clean and sound. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1927. blue cloth of the Traveller's Library series, slight fading at spine, but a nice fresh copy.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: John Murray, 1951. green cloth clean and sound, owner signature on front endpaper, generally fine copy.. Second Impression. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

UK: Simpkin, Marshall undated, maybe 1920s, wrapper a bit edgeworn, book itself clean and sound. 24-page introduction followed by 100 pages of monochrome photographs.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: Allen & Unwin, 1973. sound clean first edition, . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Lipsiae (Leipzig): Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1945. dustwrapper tattered, book sound and tight, gift inscription pasted to front endpaper.. Second Edition.. Hard Cover. Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Liveright, 2013. first US edition, generally fine copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: John Lane the Bodley Head, 1950. spine and part of boards sun-faded, else sound clean copy. An artist's affectionate account of a country he loves. First issue was in 1939.. Second Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Hutchinson, 1927. some wear to cloth at spine, previous owner name clipped from front endpaper, otherwise sound clean copy. Illustrated. Account of travels, mainly in Egypt following the discovery ot Tutankhamen's tomb.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cork: The Collins Press, 2006. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Edinburgh: George Waterston & Sons,, 1890. original 1890 edition newly restored with new boards and endpapers, bound in green buckram, with original cloth decorated front cover pasted onto front board, Lavishly illustrated local history. Generally clean throughout, but one page has pale blue staining (not affecting readability) due to some item having been enclosed in the book.. First Edition. Hard… Read more about this item

Editrice Parcogiardino Sigurta, 1999. Fine condition, English versison. Not just a history of and guide to, but a rhapsody on the historic Sigurta Gardens in Valeggio sul Mincio, in the province of Verona. Lavishly illustrated.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1990. fine condition, lavishly illustrated. Text is in French. Meditation on the varieties of decoration in the flooring of Saint Mark in Venice. The photography is magnificent. (Heavy item - extra postage may be requested for international shipping).. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

UK: The Company, 1979. large fold-out map in excellent condition.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Nicosia: Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation, 2000. sound clean copy, published in collaboration with the Dept. of Antiquities in Nicosia.. Fifth Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Hutchinson, 1978. jacket worn at lower edges, book otherwise very good.. Fifth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cyprus: Department of Antiquities, 1982. slight cover wear, else sound clean copy.. Fifth Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Australia: Gaston Renard, 1994. auction catalogue - volume 2 of the sale conducted by Leonard Joel, on November 15, 16 and 17, 1994. This volume is from the collection formed by the late R. S. Fox, and is 116 pages. The list of prices realised is included. The catalogue is in fine condition, unmarked Size: 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item