DOBSON, RICHARD P.

China Cycle.

London. Macmillan, 1946., Autobiography. Hobson describes a journey he took in 1936, by train and bicycle to China, with a few trips by car with friends. 217 pages. 9 b./w. photographs. Front endpages illustrated with a map of China, and back endpages are a map of South-West China. He returned to the U.K. after the war started & joined up. Contents very good, clean, no inscription or marks; blue cloth cover is slightly, faintly marked, o./w. very good. No d./w. 22.5cm. x 14.5cm.. 1946

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Book number: 8273

Catalogue: Travel & Topography

Keywords: 5771a China Sczechwan Honan Hunan Kwangtung Kwangsi Canton Yunnan Shanghai

DODWELL, CHRISTINA.

A Traveller in China.

London. Hodder & Stoughton, 1976., Christina travelled across China by train, bus, boat, horse, camel, & an inflatable canoe. 160 pages. 30 colour photographs. Black cover & contents near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w. but small tear on front which is repaired on the inside. 24.5cm. x 16cm. ISBN 0340376406 1976

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Book number: 8276

Catalogue: Travel & Topography

Keywords: China Chinese Yellow River Qilian Shan Shilin Kashgar Mongolia Mount Kangur Gobi

DODWELL, CHRISTINE.

Travels With Pegasus. A Microlight Journey Across West Africa.

London. Hodder & Stoughton,1989., Christine, with her pilot instructor, flew across West Africa to the Atlantic, over the Cameroun forest canopy, Nigeria, Niger & Mali, over volcanic ranges, the Sahara Desert, Mauritania & Kiffa to Dakar airport. She explored around Lake Chad, camped with Tuareg nomads, rode a camel into the Air mountains, even found a dinosaur graveyard! 208 pages, with a sketch of the Pegasus microlight, their travel map & about 35 colour photographs. 9½" x 6¼". Near fine but top of spine & back bottom corner are bumped. Near fine d./w. but top edge is bumped. Not price clipped (£12.95). ISBN 0340425024. 1989

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Book number: 3429

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Lake Chad microlight Bandiagara Tombouctou Tuareg pygmies Mauritania Mali Niger Nigeria Cameroun Senegal Sahara

DOMKE, DR. HELMUT; (PHOTOGRAPHY) AND BUSCH, DR. HARALD. (TEXT)

DEUTSCHLAND. Landschaft, Stadte, Dorfer und Menschen.

Frankfort Am Main. Umschau Verlag, 1956., Text is in German. 244 pages, illustrated throughout with colour or black & white photographs of some pretty towns & villages with attractive architecture, and stunning scenery. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Cream linen cloth cover with gilt lettering is near fine. D./w . near fine but top of spine slightly worn & chipped, back side edge slightly rubbed. 27cm. x 21cm. . 1956

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Book number: 8275

Catalogue: Travel & Places

Keywords: 5771 Germany Deutschland

DONATI, LAZZARO (PHOTOGRAPHY) AND HUTTON, EDWARD (INTRODUCTION)

FLORENCE. Firenze.

London. Spring Books, 1959., Hardback. Text in English, French & German. 160 pages. 2 full page colour photographs in front, followed by beautiful black & white photographs on every page. 30.5cm. x 22.5cm. Very good, no inscription or marks, but tip of top corner of front free endpage is slightly marked, possibly where something was erased? Green cloth cover is very good but spine's faded. No d./w. 1959.

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Book number: 9864

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Florence Italy Medici statues Boboli Gardens Cellini Michelangelo