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| to select author names starting with A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z back to page 1 of full catalog (starting with NO authornames) | This selection contains 254 title(s) on 11 pages. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 25 |
| ACKERLEY, JR. Hindoo Holiday: An Indian Journal (PENGUIN TRAVEL LIBRARY; ORIGINAL COVER) Penguin Books. 1983, First Thus. (ISBN: 0140095071) Paperback. VG(+) 1983 2ND IMPRESSION PENGUIN TRAVEL LIBRARY PAPERBACK WITH ORIGINAL COVER & ILLUSTRATIONS. THE TIMELESS, ENDLESSLY ENTERTAINING ACCOUNT OF INDIAN TRAVEL BY AKERLEY, REVEALING A TEMPERAMENT AT EASE WITH A COUNTRY OF VAST EXTREMES, MAKING FOR AN ACCOUNT WHICH DREW HIGH PRAISE FROM EVELYN WAUGH AND OTHERS. LIGHT NATURAL AGING/SIGNS OF READING, VG+ INNERS AND BINDING. Collectible; Very Good. GBP 6.99 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.61 | JP¥ 1026] Book number: 002951 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| HEMPLEMAN-ADAMS, DAVID At the Mercy of the Winds : Two Remarkable Journeys to the North Pole: a Modern Hero and a Victorian Romance (SIGNED 1ST EDITION) Bantam. 2001, First Edition. (ISBN: 0593047478) Hardback. ~~SIGNED 1ST EDITION, SIGNED 'ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE! DAVID HEMPLEMAN-ADAMS' TO TITLE PAGE!~~ VG+/VG+ 1ST IMPRESSION 1ST ED 2001 BANTAM BOOKS HARDBACK, WITH UNCLIPPED DJ & PHOTO SECTIONS. LIGHT NATURAL AGING/RUBBING TO DJ EXTREMITIES & A LITTLE PAGE TANNING ONLY, INNERS & BINDING FINE. Fine/Very Good. Signed by Author. GBP 18.99 [Appr.: EURO 21.25 US$ 31.54 | JP¥ 2787] Book number: 006821 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| ALBINATI, EDOARDO Coming Back (ORIGINAL COVER) London, United Kingdom, Hesperus Press Ltd. 2004, First Edition. (ISBN: 1843919044) Trade Paperback. VG(+) 2003 1ST IMPRESSION 1ST HESPERUS PAPERBACK WITH ORIGINAL COVER PHOTO AND END-FLAPS. VG CONDITION COPY OF THIS CLASSIC DIARY OF A MISSION TO AFGHANISTAN THROUGH 2002. MINOR READING CREASES TO SPINE ONLY, O/W VG WELL-PRESERVED COPY.. Collectible; Very Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 | JP¥ 587] Book number: 003008 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| ALLEN, BENEDICT Hunting the Gugu In Search of the Lost Ape-men of Sumatra (ORIGINAL PHOTOS) Paladin. 1990, First Edition. (ISBN: 0586089179) Paperback. VG(+) 1990 1ST IMPRESSION PALADIN PAPERBACK WITH ORIGINAL COVER PHOTOS, AND FURTHER COLOUR PLATES IN TEXT. LOVELY EDITION OF AN ASIAN TRAVEL CLASSIC, BY THE AUTHOR OF 'INTO THE CROCODILE NEST'. AMAZING ACCOUNT OF BENEDICT ALLEN'S JOURNEY IN SEARCH OF THE LOST APE-MEN OF SUMATRA, AN EERIE TRAVELLER'S TALE BY A SKILLED WRITER WITH A TALENT FOR UNEARTHING THE UNEXPECTED. MINOR READING CREASE TO SPINE ONLY. VG ATTRACTIVE COPY. MORE BY SPARK AVAILABLE. Collectible; Very Good. GBP 7.99 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.27 | JP¥ 1172] Book number: 002720 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| ALVAREZ, AL Feeding the Rat : Profile of a Climber - Mo Anthoine (1ST EDITION) Bloomsbury. 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 0747501785) Hardback. EX/VG+ 1988 1ST IMPRESSION 1ST BLOOMSBURY HARDBACK, LOVELY ORIGINAL COVER ILLUSTRATION/UNCLIPPED DJ & PHOTO PLATES ACCOMPANYING THIS UTTERLY COMPELLING ACCOUNT OF THE DANGERS & ADDICTION OF MOUNTAINEERING. CERTAINLY ONE OF THE FINEST PSYCHOLOGICAL ACCOUNTS OF THIS OCCUPATION, BY RENOWNED AUTHOR OF RISK & ADDICTION ALVAREZ. light rubbing to DJ edges only/a little dulling to top of page block, o/w excellent copy overall. Fine/Very Good. GBP 51.99 [Appr.: EURO 57.75 US$ 86.36 | JP¥ 7629] Book number: 006544 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| ASIMOV, ISAAC Environments Out There (1ST PAPERBACK EDITION) Scholastic Book Services. 1970, First Separate. (ISBN: 0200715100) Paperback. VG 1970 IMPRESSION ORIGINAL ISSUE SCHOLASTIC BOOK SERVICES PB WITH ORIGINAL COVER ARTWORK/MANY ILLUSTRATIONS, A CLASSIC ON SPACE TRAVEL BY ASIMOV. MORE BY ASIMOV AVAILABLE some minor reading wear/page tan as expected only, o/w VG unmarked copy. Collectible; Very Good. GBP 7.99 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.27 | JP¥ 1172] Book number: 005195 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| ATTWATER, HELEN My Gorilla Journey (1ST EDITION) London, United Kingdom, Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd. 1999, First Edition. (ISBN: 028306336X) Hardback. FINE/VG+ 1999 1ST IMPRESSION 1ST EDITION SIDGWICK HARDBACK WITH UNCLIPPED DJ. ELEGANT 1ST EDITION OF A HIGHLY READABLE & MOVING ACCOUNT OF GORILLA INTERACTION & CONSERVATION. SLIGHT NATURAL AGING/RIPPLE AT TOP OF DJ SPINE ONLY. Fine/Very Good. GBP 12.99 [Appr.: EURO 14.5 US$ 21.58 | JP¥ 1906] Book number: 003828 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BARR, PAT The Deer Cry Pavilion : A Story of Westerners in Japan, 1868-1905 (ORIGINAL COVER) Penguin Travel Library. 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 0140095780) Paperback. VG 1988 1ST IMPRESSION 1ST PENGUIN TRAVEL LIBRARY PAPERBACK EDITION OF PAT BARR'S CLASSIC ACCOUNT OF WESTERNERS IN JAPAN FROM 1868-1905, A BENCHMARK IN MODERN TRAVEL WRITING/ASIAN SOCIAL HISTORY. RICH WITH UNIQUE LOCAL DETAIL, MAPS AND ORIGINAL PHOTOS, & WRITTEN WITH EXTRAORDINARY STYLE AND VERVE. SOME AGING TO PAPER/COVER WEAR, INNERS ARE FINE. MORE PAT BARR TITLES AVAILABLE. Collectible; Very Good. GBP 5.99 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.95 | JP¥ 879] Book number: 003457 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BARRY, JOHN Great Climbing Adventure (1ST EDITION) Oxford Illustrated Press. 1985, First Edition. (ISBN: 0946609071) Hardback. FINE/VG+ 1ST IMPRESSION 1ST ED 1985 OXFORD ILLUSTRATED PRESS HARDBACK, LOVELY ORIGINAL UNCLIPPED DJ & COLOUR PHOTO PLATES. GRIPPING ACCOUNTS OF CLIMBING IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS, FROM NEW ZEALAND & INDIA TO THE ALPS & NEPAL. SUPERBLY ACCOMPLISHED WRITING & PRODUCTION VALUES. LIGHT RUBBING TO TOP OF DJ SPINE ONLY, OTHERWISE FINE IMPOSING 1ST EDITION. MORE MOUNTAINEERING TITLES AVAILABLE. Fine/Fine. GBP 18.99 [Appr.: EURO 21.25 US$ 31.54 | JP¥ 2787] Book number: 006527 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BARZINI, LUIGI; DE CASTELVECCHIO, L. P. Peking to Paris : A Journey Across Two Continents in 1907 (1st Ed 1972 Alcove Press Hardback - Illustrated) Alcove Press. 1972, First Edition. (ISBN: 0856570052) Hardback. GOOD+/GOOD 1ST EDITION 1972 ALCOVE PRESS HARDBACK WITH UNCLIPPED DJ, PHOTO TO FRONT COVER AND MAPS TO END-PAPERS. MANY PHOTOS THROUGHOUT - UTTERLY DELIGHTFUL TRAVEL BOOK, DETAILING THE JOURNEY ACROSS TWO CONTINENTS IN 1907. VERY SCARCE HARDBACK EDITION - SOME WEAR TO CORNERS OF DJ, DULLING TO SPINE, DISCOLORED PATCH TO FLY-LEAF (LABEL REMOVAL), GOOD TIGHT UNMARKED COPY OF A TRUE CLASSIC. Worldwide Shipping. Collectible; Good/Good. GBP 42.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.75 US$ 69.76 | JP¥ 6163] Book number: 013121 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BARZINI, LUIGI Peking to Paris : A Journey Across Two Continents in 1907 (1ST PENGUIN TRAVEL LIBRARY PB, WITH PHOTOS) Penguin Travel. 1986, First Separate. (ISBN: 0140095462) Paperback. VG 1ST IMPRESSION 1986 PENGUIN TRAVEL LIBRARY PB, LOVELY SEPIA-TONED COVER PHOTO AND ARCHIVE PHOTO SECTION. VALUABLE AND HIGHLY ENTERTAINING ACCOUNT OF THE JOURNEY FROM PEKING TO PARIS IN AN ITALA. LIGHT SHELF-RUBBING AND NATURAL AGING, INNERS UNMARKED, VG TIDY COPY. Worldwide Shipping. Collectible; Very Good. GBP 28.99 [Appr.: EURO 32.25 US$ 48.15 | JP¥ 4254] Book number: 013442 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BEER, PATRICIA Selected Poems (1979 HUTCHINSON HARDBACK) United Kingdom, Hutchinson. 1979, First Edition. (ISBN: 0091384508) Hardback. FINE/VG+ 1979 IMPRESSION 1ST ED HUTCHINSON HARDBACK EDITION, WITH LOVELY ORIGINAL UNCLIPPED JACKET. A MARVELLOUS POETRY COLLECTION BY PATRICIA BEER, FEATURING HER INIMITABLE MIXTURE OF THOUGHT AND OBSERVATION, WITH POEMS THAT CAPTURE HER ENDURING LOVE FOR ITALY AND LOCATIONS SUCH AS VENICE AND 'EZRA POUND LEAVES ROME' VERY ATTRACTIVE AND WELL-PRESERVED COPY, WITH TIGHT BINDING, LIGHT NATURAL AGING WITH MINOR SHELF-WEAR TO TOP OF DJ ONLY, INNERS UNMARKED. SCARCE EDITION. Collectible; Like New/Very Good. GBP 10.99 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 US$ 18.25 | JP¥ 1613] Book number: 001396 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BEHAN, BRENDAN Brendan Behan's New York (1ST PAPERBACK EDITION) Hutchinson. 1984, First Separate. (ISBN: 0091558719) Trade Paperback. Ill.: Hogarth, Paul. VG+ 1st PRINTING 1984 HUTCHINSON TRADE PAPERBACK, STRIKING ORIGINAL COVER & PAUL HOGARTH ILLUSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT. CLASSIC OVERVIEW OF BEHAN IN NEW YORK, IN THIS MUCH LAUDED ILLUSTRATED EDITION. HARD TO FIND.LIGHT NATURAL AGING TO PAGES/CORNER RUBBING ONLY, INNERS & BINDING FINE. Collectible; Very Good. GBP 26.99 [Appr.: EURO 30 US$ 44.83 | JP¥ 3961] Book number: 007191 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BELLOC, HILAIRE Places Essays By Hilaire Belloc (1942 CASSELL HARDBACK EDITION) Cassell. 1942, First Edition. Hardback. VG-/VG- 1942 SECOND IMPRESSION 1ST CASSELL HARDBACK, LOVELY DECORATIVE COVER/UNCLIPPED DJ. HIGHLY INVOLVING COLLECTION OF TRAVEL PIECES TAKING BELLOC FROM SYRIA TO SCANDINAVIA. SPOTTING TO PAGE EDGES, A LITTLE SPOTTING TO DJ, BINDING AND INNERS VG AND WELL-PRESERVED OTHERWISE. AN ATTRACTIVE UNMARKED COPY OF THIS EDITION. Collectible; Good/Very Good. GBP 18.99 [Appr.: EURO 21.25 US$ 31.54 | JP¥ 2787] Book number: 009865 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BILGER, BURKHARD Moonshine, Monster Catfish and Other Southern Comforts (1ST EDITION PAPERBACK) London, United Kingdom, Arrow Books Ltd. 2002, First Edition. (ISBN: 009941595X) Paperback. EXCELLENT 2002 1ST IMPRESSION 1ST ARROW PAPERBACK, LOVELY ORIGINAL COVER IMAGES light natural aging from new only. Fine. GBP 1.79 [Appr.: EURO 2 US$ 2.97 | JP¥ 263] Book number: 004057 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BIRD, ISABELLA LUCY The Golden Chersonese : The Malayan Travels of a Victorian Lady (ORIGINAL COVER + MAP) Oxford University Press. 1992, First Trade. (ISBN: 0195889592) Trade Paperback. VG+ 1992 OUT OF PRINT 5TH IMPRESSION 1ST OXFORD PB, ORIGINAL COVER ARTWORK & FOLD-OUT COLOUR MAP + INTRO. light aging from new, o/w excellent copy. Fine. GBP 22.99 [Appr.: EURO 25.5 US$ 38.19 | JP¥ 3374] Book number: 003892 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BIRD, ISABELLA L.; BARR, PAT Korea and Her Neighbours (1ST ED PAPERBACK WITH PHOTOS) London, United Kingdom, Kegan Paul. 1985, First Trade. (ISBN: 0710301359) Trade Paperback. VG(+) 1985 1ST IMPRESSION OF 1ST LARGER FORMAT KEGAN PAUL PAPERBACK, WITH INTRO BY BIOGRAPHER PAT BARR, LOVELY PHOTO PLATES & DRAWINGS. TREMENDOUS SCARCE EDITION OF AN ISABELLA BIRD CLASSIC, OUT OF PRINT FOR SOME TIME. VG INDEED CONDITION, WITH LIGHT NATURAL AGING/SINGLE SPINE CREASE & CORNER RUBBING. SEVERAL OTHER ISABELLA BIRD CLASSICS AVAILABLE. Collectible; Very Good. GBP 51.99 [Appr.: EURO 57.75 US$ 86.36 | JP¥ 7629] Book number: 005557 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BIRD, ISABELLA LUCY Six Months in Hawaii (ORIGINAL COVER & ILLUSTRATIONS) Routledge. 1986, First Separate. (ISBN: 0710302320) Trade Paperback. VG+ 1ST IMPRESSION 1986 LARGE FORMAT ROUTLEDGE PB, LOVELY ORIGINAL COVER PAINTING & ILLUSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT THE TEXT. CLASSIC ADVENTUROUS TRAVEL WRITING BY THE HIGHLY ESTEEMED, INTREPID ISABELLA BIRD. Light natural aging & reading wear/minor front corner crease only, inners unmarked. Collectible; Very Good. GBP 45.99 [Appr.: EURO 51.25 US$ 76.39 | JP¥ 6749] Book number: 005973 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BLAKE, W. T. Rhodesia and Nyasaland Journey (1st Edition 1960 Redman Hardback) Redman. 1960, First Edition. Hardback. GOOD+ 1ST IMPRESSION 1ST ED 1960 REDMAN HARDBACK, NO DJ. CLASSIC TRAVEL STUDY OF RHODESIA BY BLAKE. Worldwide Shipping. Collectible; Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 6.99 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.61 | JP¥ 1026] Book number: 013366 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BLYTH, CHAY Theirs is the Glory: Great Britain II and the Round the World Race (1st EDITION 1974 HARDBACK) Hodder. 1974, First Edition. Hardback. VG/VG- 1ST EDITION 1974 HODDER HARDBACK WITH PICTORIAL UNCLIPPED DJ, LOVELY ILLUSTRATED END-PAPERS AND PHOTO SECTIONS. VALUABLE WORK BY CHAY BLYTH. INNERS AND BINDING VG INDEED, A LITTLE SHELF-RUBBING TO CORNERS OF DJ ONLY. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. GBP 6.99 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.61 | JP¥ 1026] Book number: 012192 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BOND, MICHAEL The Pleasures of Paris : A Gastronomic Guide (1ST EDITION HARDBACK) Pavilion. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 1851451072) Hardback. VG+/VG SCARCE 1987 1st IMPRESSION/1ST EDITION PAVILION BOOKS HARDBACK, LOVELY ORIGINAL UNCLIPPED JACKET & PHOTO ILLUSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT. UNIQUELY COMPELLING GASTRONOMIC & CULTURAL TOUR THROUGH THE ARRONDISSEMENTS BY PADDINGTON AUTHOR MICHAEL BOND. Unmarked: a little creasing across top of dj & shelf-rubbing to edges of dj only, inners & binding Very Good indeed. Fine/Very Good. GBP 8.99 [Appr.: EURO 10 US$ 14.93 | JP¥ 1319] Book number: 006937 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BONINGTON, CHRIS Everest South West Face (ORIGINAL COVER) Viking Penguin. 1979, First Thus. (ISBN: 0140039333) Paperback. VG(+) 1979 IMPRESSION 1ST ORANGE SPINE PENGUIN PB, ORIGINAL COVER PHOTO OF BONINGTON IN ACTION, GLOSSY COLOUR PHOTOS, INTRODUCTION BY AUTHOR light aging to cover/page tan, o/w VG indeed copy. Collectible; Very Good. GBP 1.99 [Appr.: EURO 2.25 US$ 3.31 | JP¥ 292] Book number: 004227 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BOTTRIELL, LENA GODSALL Umbulala - The Jungle Book from the Heart of Africa Through the Eyes of a... (SIGNED 1ST EDITION HARDBACK) Rex Natura. 1992, First Edition. (ISBN: 0952187108) . NR FINE SIGNED BY AUTHOR 1993 1ST IMPRESSION REX NATURA HARDBACK W/ORIGINAL JACKET DESIGN & QUALITY PHOTOS;. Collectible; Like New/Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 15.99 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.56 | JP¥ 2346] Book number: 0501F386416 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BREASHEARS, DAVID High Exposure : An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places (1ST EDITION PAPERBACK) Canongate. 2003, First Edition. (ISBN: 1841953903) Trade Paperback. VG- 1ST IMPRESSION 2003 CANONGATE PB, TALL FORMAT PAPERBACK WITH LOVELY COLOUR PHOTO SECTION. CLASSIC MEMOIR OF A CLIMBER/MOUNTAINEER. LIGHT SPINE CREASE AND NATURAL AGING, NEAR VG FIRST PAPERBACK ED. Worldwide Shipping. Collectible; Very Good. GBP 3.79 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 US$ 6.3 | JP¥ 556] Book number: 014341 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. | ||
| BREDIN, MILES The Pale Abyssinian : A Life of James Bruce, African Explorer and Adventurer (1ST EDITION HARDBACK( Harpercollins. 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 0002556715) Hardback. VG/VG 1ST IMPRESSION 1ST ED 2000 HARPERCOLLINS HARDBACK WITH UNCLIPPED DJ AND PHOTO SECTIONS. VALUABLE BIOGRAPHY OF JAMES BRUCE, AFRICAN EXPLORER. LIGHT SHELF-RUB TO OUTER EDGES OF DJ, ALL ELSE VG AND UNMARKED. SCARCE IN THIS EDITION Worldwide Shipping. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. GBP 38.99 [Appr.: EURO 43.25 US$ 64.76 | JP¥ 5722] Book number: 014408 Click here to order or inquire at 84 Charing Cross Road Books. |
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