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1884 La Terre SainteParis : 1884Complete set in two striking large paper volumes of the lavishly illustrated travelogue of the Holy Land by by Victor Guerin, in the original French. A second and first edition. -
1885 EothenLondon: 1885A new edition of Alexander Kinglake's famous work of travel in a charming prize binding from Harrogate college. -
1896 A Traveller's Notes, or Notes of a Tour through India, Malaysia, Japan, Corea, The Austalian Colonies and New Zealand During the Years 1891-1893London : 1896An impressive first edition copy of James Herbert Veitch's horticultural travels to Asia and Australia, with a folding map and illustrations throughout. -
1973 An Account of the Discovery of TahitiLondon: 1973Photo-lithographic printing of this account of the discovery of Tahiti from the first Folio edition of 1955, an excellent copy. -
1892 The Great Earthquake in Japan, 1891Yokohama: 1892A very scarce early work on the devastating 1891 Mino-Owari earthquake, a commemorative work with photographs of the aftermath of the disaster. -
1988 2 Vols Huc and Gabet: Travels in Tartary Thibet and China 1844-1846New Delhi: 1988Two smart re-print volumes that depict Huc and Gabet's travels in Tartary, Thibet and China. -
1836 2 Vols The Chinese: A General Description of The Empire of China and its Inhabitants Vol. I and Vol. IILondon : 1836A smart two volume set on China, its history and people from the Library of Entertaining Knowledge. -
c1920 Le Tour du MondePort-Said : c1920A series of black and white illustrations from around the world, a very scarce work. -
1934 Japan's Place in the WorldLondon : 1934An interesting volume on Japan's place in the world in the 1930s with photographic illustrations throughout that capture Japan in a specific moment of history. -
1853 Polynesian Researches During a Residence of Nearly Eight Years in the SocietyLondon: 1853An illustrated revised edition of the missionary travels of William Ellis, recounting his time in Polynesia. -
1899 A Diplomatist's Wife in Japan Letters From Home and To HomeLondon: 1899The first edition of this prettily bound autobiographical work by Mary Crawford Fraser on her life in Japan, from the important library of Charles William Dyson Perrins, heir to the Lea & Perrins company. -
1921 Fir-Flower TabletsBoston and New York: 1921The first edition of Florence Ayscough and Amy Lowell's collection of Chinese poetry, translated here in this lovely illustrated collection. -
1903 A Gossip on Japanese ArtLondon: 1903A very scarce pamphlet by Michael Tomkinson, a copy of his speech on Japanese art, given before the Japan Society of London. -
1905 The Land and the BookLondon: 1905A new edition of this work concerning Biblical imagery and scenes from the Holy Land by W. M. Thomson. -
1859 CeylonLondon: 1859A sweeping illustrated account of Ceylon by James Emerson Tennent in two volumes, the third edition. -
1980 Journey to ArmeniaLondon: 1980An near fine, first edition of this charming, illustrated travelogue by Osip Mandelstam. -
1976 Hiroshige One Hundred Famous Views of EdoNew York: 1986A lovely colourful depiction of the famous views of Edo by Hiroshige, a striking work complete with one-hundred and nineteen colour plates. -
1907 Hunting & Shooting in CeylonLondon: 1907A nicely illustrated work on hunting and shooting in Ceylon, written by Harry Storey, with a large colour folding map to rear of text. -
1891 Wild Beasts and Their WaysLondon: 1891A lavishly illustrated second edition of Sir Samuel W. Baker’s ‘Wild Beasts and Their Ways; Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America’. -
1886 Famous Discoveries by Land and SeaLondon: [1886]An exquisitely bound copy of this work celebrating famous explorations and discoveries around the world, in a school prize binding signed Relfe Brothers.. -
1836 Voyage en Orient, Detache Textuellement Des Souvenirs, Impressions, Pensees, et PaysagesMalines et Brussels : 1836A smart, pocket-sized copy of this uncommon work about the author's luxurious journey throughout Asia, made from 1832 to 1833, illustrated throughout. -
1791 Voyages en SiberieBerne : 1791A travelogue of Siberia by Peter Simon Pallas, complete in two volumes. -
1924 Block Printing & Book Illustration in JapanLondon; New York: 1924This lovely first edition volume explores the history of art in Japan, highlighted throughout with colour and monochrome plates. -
c1890 Souvenir and Guide to MussoorieMussoorie: c1890A scarce work for tourists on the hill station of Mussoorie, India, with adverts for local hotels and contacts. -
1798 2Vol Athenian LettersLondon: 1798The first illustrated edition of this epistolary work consisting of fictional letters purportedly written during the Peloponnesian War. -
1936 Isles of the Seven SeasLondon: 1936A scarce copy of this first edition work of travel and natural science by Collingwood Ingram. -
1900 Far Off, Asia DescribedLondon: 1900A smart, new edition copy of this late nineteenth-century travel and exploration work on Asia, profusely illustrated throughout. -
1903 Letters from the Holy LandLondon: 1903The uncommon first edition of this collection of impressions of the Holy Land, beautifully depicted in colour by Elizabeth Thompson. -
1903 "Out of the East"London: [1903]The first UK edition of this work illustrative of Japanese life from the author's own experiences. -
1896 KokoroBoston and New York: 1896Lafcadio Hearn's fifteen essays capturing the inner spirit of Japan, the first impression of this work. -
1930 The Kangchenjunga AdventureLondon: 1930A first edition, first impression of Frank Smythe's account of climbing Kangchenjunga, illustrated throughout. -
1959 Elephant KingdomLondon: 1959A travel work of Northern Siam by Harry N. Marshall, a signed presentation copy of the first edition, with an interesting letter inscribed by the author loosely inserted. -
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1901 Japan, A Record in ColourLondon: 1901A signed Limited Edition of this beautifully illustrated record of an English artist's travels in late nineteenth century Japan. Illustrated throughout with full colour plates. -
1914 Konstantinopel Balkanstaaten, Kleinasien, Archipel, CypernLeipzig: 1914A smart Baedeker guide to Constantinople and its surroundings, illustrated with folding maps. -
1898 Palestine and SyriaNot Stated: 1898An early edition describing Palestine and Syria, complete with folding maps and a folding panorama. -
1882 Nordenskiold's Voyage Round Asia and EuropeLondon: 1882The fascinating first English language edition of a Danish naval officer's account of the first crossing of the Northeast Passage. Complete with colour folding maps and numerous further illustrations.