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1924 Indie in Woord en BeeldWeltevreden: 1924The first edition of this record regarding the Dutch East Indies. In Dutch and English, with parallel text. -
1905 LhasaLondon: 1905A beautiful first edition of this exciting study on Lhasa, illustrated colourfully throughout with colour plates and folding maps. -
1898 In the Forbidden LandLondon: 1898A beautiful first edition of Landor's explosive account of his travels in Tibet, during which he was captured. Illustrated throughout with a folding map and colour plates. -
1926 A Tibetan on TibetLondon: 1926An exemplary first edition of this study on Tibet by Paul Sherap and G. D. Combe, illustrated with a folding map. -
1937 In Search of the Mahatmas of TibetLondon: 1937The first edition of Edwin Schary's travel documentation of his journey to Tibet, illustrated throughout. -
1932 Il Mio Viaggio nel Tibet OccidentaleMilano; [Milan]: 1932The first edition of this Italian travel work on the Western Tibet, illustrated throughout. -
1926 The Road to Lamaland Impressions of a Journey to Western ThibetLondon: 1926The first edition of Gompertz's impressions on Tibet, documented during his travels. Illustrated throughout. -
1907 A History of Western Tibet One of the Unknown EmpiresLondon: 1907A very scarce first edition of Francke's history of Western Tibet, a detailed study of the country, illustrated throughout. -
1951 Wells of Power the Oilfields of South-Western AsiaLondon: 1951An uncommon first edition of Olaf Caroe's detailed study on the oilfields of South-Western Asia, illustrated with folding maps. -
1780 A Series of Adventures in the Course of a Voyage Up the Red-SeaLondon: 1780A very smart first edition of Eyles Irwin's account of his exciting voyage up the Red Sea, illustrated throughout with folding maps. -
1984 Burma the Struggle for Independence 1944-1948London: 1984The first edition of this detailed history of the years 1946 to 1948 in Burma, when the country was struggling for its independence. -
1897 The Outgoing Turk Impressions of a Journey Through the Western BalkansLondon: 1897An uncommon first edition of this exciting travel account of Turkey at the end of the nineteenth century, illustrated with plates and maps throughout. -
1927 Checkmate Fighting Tradition in Central PersiaLondon: 1927A nice example of the first edition of this detailed account of life and work in Persia at the beginning of the twentieth century, illustrated throughout. -
1898 Notes From a Diary in Asiatic TurkeyLondon: 1898A lovely first edition of Henry Percy's diaries from his time travelling around Turkey, illustrated throughout, including with a folding map. -
1903 Highlands of Asiatic TurkeyLondon: 1901The first edition of Henry Percy's first hand account of travelling throughout Asiatic Turkey, illustrated throughout with plates and folding maps. -
1912 DaccaAllahabad: 1912A very scarce first edition of this primary source for Dhaka in the early twentieth century, illustrated with a folding map. -
1923 BurmaCambridge: 1923A scarce first edition of Hebert Thirkell White's detailed study into Burma as the country was at the beginning of the twentieth century, illustrated throughout. -
1909 Trans-Himalaya Discoveries and Adventures in TibetLondon: 1909A first edition set of this travelogue written by Sven Hedin regarding his time in Tibet. -
1909 Historic ShanghaiShanghai: 1909A scarce first edition of this pioneering history of Shanghai, China, the first of it's kind, illustrated with folding maps and plates. -
1898 Feudal and Modern JapanLondon: 1898The first edition of this detailed and fascinating study on Modern and Feudal Japan, illustrated with many beautiful plates. -
1907 Ceylon A Handbook for the Resident and TravellerColombo: 1907The first edition of this comprehensive guide to Ceylon. Profusely illustrated, with many photographs and a map. A very smart copy of this work. -
1901 Woman in the OrientSt. Louis: 1901A very scarce first edition of this fascinating travel work looking into the lives of women in the Orient, illustrated. -
1845 Sketches on the Shores of the Caspian, Descriptive and PictorialLondon: 1845A very scarce first edition of this fascinating and rare early travel work on Persia and the Caspian Sea, written by the young William Richard Holmes. Illustrated with four tinted lithograph plates. -
1876 A Ride to Khiva: Travels and Adventures in Central AsiaLondon: 1876The first edition of this fascinating account of Frederick Burnaby's amazing journey to Khiva through Russian Asia on horseback. Illustrated with three folding maps. -
1834 2vol Egypt and Mohammed Ali Travels Nile James Augustus St John First EdLondon: 1834The first edition of this scarce travel work on Egypt by British journalist, author and traveller James Augustus St John. -
1863 The Andaman Islanders by Frederic Mouat Very Scarce Folding MapLondon: 1863The first edition of this extremely scarce travel work, complete with four plates and a fold out map. -
1954 South-East ASIA A Short History by Brian HARRISONLondon: 1954A fascinating history of South-East Asia by Brian Harrison -
1954 JAPANESE ORIENTAL ART Hillier COLOUR 1stLondon: 1954A first edition copy of J. Hillier's fascinating study of Japanese colored prints. -
1984-1988 8vol Key Environments Illustrated First Edition DustwrapperOxford : 1984-1988A lovely complete eight volume set of the 'Key Environment Series' published in collaboration with the 'International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources'. -
1957 Journey to Java Harold Nicolson First Edition with Unclipped DustwrapperLondon: 1957A first edition of this autobiographical account of the travels of Harold Nicolson. -
1913 With Eastern Merchandise Powell First Edition Scarce Illustrated ColourLondon: 1913A scarce first edition copy of Francis E. Powell's 'With Eastern Merchandise'. -
1959 Bridge of the Brocade Sash by S.SITWELL JAPANLondon: 1959A first edition copy of Sacheverell Sitwell's observations of Japan. -
1949 White Stranger Six Moons in Celebes Harry Wilcox First Edition WWIILondon: 1949A first edition of this account of Harry Wilcox' time spent living with the Torajas, a tribe indigenous to the Celebes islands. -
1850 2vols Wanderings of a Pilgrim in Search of the Picturesque Zenana Illus Fanny Parks ScarceLondon: 1850The first edition of this comprehensive and uncommon travelogue on Fanny Parke's twenty-three years spent in India at the start of the nineteenth century. -
1914 Home Life in China Isaac Taylor Headland Illustrated First EditionLondon: 1914An interesting look at the personal home life of people in China, fully illustrated throughout. -
1994 Traveller's Literary Companion to South-East Asia Dingwall First EditionLondon: 1994A first edition copy of this late 20th century literary guide to South East Asia.