LEUE, HOLGER.

NATURPARADIES NEUSEELAND.

Munich. Bruckmann, 2000., Text is in German. Landscape format. 104 pages. Beautifully illustrated throughout with colour photographs of the scenery & people of New Zealand . 24cm. x 30cm. ISBN 3767935368 2000

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N° du livre: 8848

Catalogue: Travel & Places

Mots-clés: New Zealand Wellington Auckland Tasman Sea Lake Tekapo Maori Otago

LEVI, PETER.

The Light Garden Of The Angel King. Journeys to Afghanistan.

Newton Abbot, Readers Union, 1973., Reprint, first published 1972 by Collins for £3.00. 287 pages including notes to chapters, & some poems written by Levi while in Afghanistan. Near fine d./w. Cover & contents near fine, no inscription, no tears or marks. The 20 b./w. photographs on 16 pages were taken by Bruce Chatwin. 8.75" x 5.5 1973

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N° du livre: 3480

Catalogue: Travel

Mots-clés: Afghanistan Kabul River Oxus Persia Bruce Chatwin Gandhara Kunduz Kandahar Faizabad Badakhshan

LILEY, JOHN.

FRANCE - THE QUIET WAY.

London. Stanford Maritime, 1975., First edition. About sailing a steel barge 5 feet wide on the canals, rivers & waterways of France.159 pages, with b./w. photographs or maps on most pages. No d/w. Brown cloth cover is near fine. Contents clean & near fine, but name of previous owner has been cut off top right corner of front free endpage & halftitle underneath was also cut. 1975

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N° du livre: 8450

Catalogue: Travel & Topography

Mots-clés: France canal river barge longboat peniche batellerie River Meuse Moselle Briare Seine Ardennes Dunkerque

LINDSAY, IAN G. ( INTRODUCED BY.)

OLD EDINBURGH 1939.

Edinburgh. Oliver and Boyd, 1939., Card covers. Published under the auspices of the Cockburn Association. Introduction by Ian G. Lindsay. 28 pages of text, with 8 full page b./w. photographs. 8.75" x 6.25". Contents near fine but front free end paper has been removed. Card cover is near fine. 1939

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N° du livre: 5835

Catalogue: Travel

Mots-clés: Scotland Edinburgh Greyfriars John Knox

LINDSAY, MAURICE.

Portrait of Glasgow.

London. Robert Hale 1981., Ex Library. Second (updated) edition. 252 pages. 33 black & white photographs, and a double page plan of Glasgow. 22.25cm. x 14.5cm. Cover and contents are near fine except library marks on front end pages and on page opposite the contents page. D./w. near fine, not price clipped, with price label on back for £8.95. ISBN 0709188722. 1981

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N° du livre: 8255

Catalogue: Travel & Topography

Mots-clés: Glasgow Scotland Clyde Lanarkshire

LINKLATER, ERIC.

JOHN MOORE'S ENGLAND. A Selection From his Writings.

London. The Country Book Club, 1971., Eric Linklater and John Moore were friends. After Moore died Linklater compiled this selection from his writings. 192 pages. 8.75" x 5.5". Near fine, in near fine d./w. 1971

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N° du livre: 5017

Catalogue: Travel

Mots-clés: England countryside village John Moore

LINKLATER, ERIC.

THE VOYAGE OF THE CHALLENGER.

London. Cardinal / Sphere Books, 1974., Softback. First published 1972 by John Murray. HMS Challenger was a 3 masted ship which sailed around the world in 1872 with a team of scientists aboard, and a crew of over 200. The British Government had sponsored her voyage to collect information on the oceans, minerals, the marine life, birds, animals, plants etc. The naturalists on board kept personal accounts of their travels. The official artist produced a well illustrated book, & 2 young officers kept their own journals with their observations on life aboard & on land, illustrated with their drawings. 288 pages including bibliography, and index. 28 colour plates, & about 170 b. / w. illustrations. 25cm. x 19cm. Near fine apart from slight, faint marking to the edges. ISBN 0351172238. 1974

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N° du livre: 2131

Catalogue: Travel & Topography / Exploration

Mots-clés: Challenger expeditions Arctic New Guinea Bermuda Humboldt Bay Pelham Aldrich Philippines Mindanao Zamboanga Cape York Cape Town Cape of Good Hope Cebu Camiguin Tahiti Chili Patagonia

LOCKLEY, R. M.

Travels With A Tent, in Western Europe.

London. Odhams Press, 1953., Tales of travelling first through Brittany; then Loire to Dordogne; Old Languedoc and Provence; Switzerland, & the Alps in midsummer; through Western Germany; Denmark, Sweden & Norway; the Frisian Islands; the Low Country, Holland & Belgium. 23 b./w. photographs. 4 line drawings. Endpages illustrated with a map of the author's journey. No d./w. Contents are clean, no inscription or marks. Cover is slightly soiled & worn on edges, but it sounds like a wonderful journey, I'm envious ! 1953

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N° du livre: 7100

Catalogue: Travel

Mots-clés: Brittany Dordogne Loire Languedoc Provence Switzerland Lac Leman Denmark Norway Sweden Holland Belgium

LODGE, ERIC.

The Yorkshire Dales. Official Guidebook and Handbook

Burnsall. Yorkshire Dales Tourist Association, undated, Softback Undated but the date 1970 is mentioned so was probably published in the 70s. 183 pages, with 14 colour and 40 b./w. photographs & a folded map on inside of backcover. Includes other maps & illustrated advertisments. Very good but edges of pages slightly rubbed, & corners are bumped. 22cm. x 14.25cm. 1975

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N° du livre: 9437

Catalogue: Travel

Mots-clés: Yorkshire Yorks. Yorkshire Dales Wharfedale Swaledale Wensleydale Teesdale Ribbledale North Riding West Riding Askrigg Grassington

LOFTHOUSE, JESSICA.

COUNTRYGOERS' NORTH.

London. Robert Hale, 1973., Reprint of 3rd edition, first published 1965. 240 pages, with illustrations by the author. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w. but its price clipped. 22cm. x 14cm. SBN 709132441. 1973

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N° du livre: 6643

Catalogue: Travel & Topography

Mots-clés: Lancashire Cumbria M6 Motorway Lakes Newbiggin Carlisle Kirkby Steven River Eden Sedburgh

LOFTHOUSE, JESSICA.

The Curious Traveller Through Lakeland. Historic Ways North from Kendal & Cartmel to Keswick & Penrith.

London. Robert Hale, 1973., 2nd edition, was fIrst published in 1954. 196 pages. Double page map, b./w. drawings by author. Near fine, no inscription or marks but ends of spine slightly bumped. D./w. slightly bumped, a little dusty & edges a bit worn, price clipped o./w. near fine. 22.5cm. x 14cm. ISBN 0709134894. 1973

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N° du livre: 715

Catalogue: Travel

Mots-clés: Lake District Cumbria Westmorland Kendal Cartmel Keswick Penrith Lakeland

LOFTHOUSE, JESSICA.

LANCASHIRE VILLAGES.

London. Robert Hale, 1973, First edition. 207 pages. 47 b./w. photographs & 2 page map of Lancashire villages. Near fine, no inscription or marks. D./w. priced £2.30, is near fine but previous owner wrote on bottom of flap " Robert's Xmas Token 1973." 8.75" x 5.5" ISBN 0709141653. 1973

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N° du livre: 6035

Catalogue: Travel

Mots-clés: Lancashire Affetside Pendle Duddon Yarrow river Turton Twiston Ribble Rossendale Skelmersdale Liverpool Belmont Calder Valley Burnley Billington Blackburn

LOFTHOUSE, JESSICA.

LANCASHIRE VILLAGES.

London. Robert Hale, 1978., Reprint. 207 pages. 47 black & white photographs and a double page map of Lancashire. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w., priced £4.80 but corners slightly worn or torn. 22.25cm. x 14.25cm. ISBN 0709141653. 1978 ISBN: 0709141653

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N° du livre: 7700

Catalogue: Travel

Mots-clés: Lancashire Ribble Valley Liverpool Ribchester Newburgh Salmesbury Coniston Chipping Grange Pendle Leavengreave Calder Valley Crawshaw Booth Yarrow River

LOVRIC, MICHELLE, SELECTED & INTRODUCED BY.

VENICE. Tales of the City. An Anthology.

London. Abacus, 2005., Paperback. This anthology looks at Venice from many angles. 448 pages. Near fine, no inscription ot marks. ISBN 034911899X 2005

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N° du livre: 5991

Catalogue: Travel & Places

Mots-clés: Venice Venetians gondolas gondoliers

LUMLEY, JOANNA

In The Kingdom Of The Thunder Dragon.

London. BBC Books,1997., The grandparents of Joanna Lumley went to Bhutan in the 1930's to present the king with the award of "Knight Commander of the Indian Empire." They kept diaries, wrote letters home, made drawings & sketches, and Joanna's grandmother filmed their travels on 35 mm. & 16mm. films. Labeled & carefully stored in 24 tins, sadly the films were deteriorating, until 1993 they were transferred to video tape. Joanna & her cousin decided then to try & retrace their grandparent's journey, with a small BBC film crew. This is their story, with some beautiful colour photographs.160 pages. 8.75" x 7½". Near fine, except inscription written under flap of d./w. Price clipped d./w. o./w. near fine. ISBN 0563383291. 1997

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N° du livre: 2160

Catalogue: Travel

Mots-clés: Bhutan Himalayas Paro Dzong Paro Valley Druk Paro Penlop Thimphu GangKar Punsum Tashichho Dzong