Fairbairn, Neil and Cyprien, Michael

A Traveller's Guide to the Kingdoms of Arthur.

Evans Brothers, 1983. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ex-Library, 157pp. Laminated boards, rubbed to corners. Flyleaf removed, stamp on title page, otherwise a good reading copy. Descriptions and b + w photographs of places connected to King Arthur... Very Good.

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Book number: 7836

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Arthurian

Faludi, Susan

In the Darkroom.

William Collins, 2017. Mass Market Paperback, First softback edition. 463pp, a little sun darkened to the foredge. Illustrated softback covers. A very clean, tight copy. The feminist author explores her relationship with the changing story of her estanged father - Alpine mountaineer, Amazon adventurer, holocaust survivor in Budapest, and now living in Hungary after sex reassignment surgery... Fine.

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Book number: 5704

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Memoir, Feminism , Hungary, Holocaust, Sex Reassignment

Fay, Eliot

Lorenzo in Search of the Sun D H Lawrence in Italy Mexico and the American South West.

Vision, 1955. First Edition. Hard Cover, First editon. 148pp, priceclipped yellow dustjacket. Internally very clean. A detailed examination of D H Lawrence's last years of travel in Sicily, Sardinia, Mexico, Italy and France... Fine /Very Good.

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Book number: 4288

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: D H Lawrence, Biography, Travel,Taormina, Taos, Florence, Oaxaca

Felix, Werner

Johann Sebastian Bach Lebendiges Erbe Der Thomanerchor Zu Leipzig 1212- 1987.

Nationale Forschungs Und Gedenkstatten Johann Sebastian Bach Der DDR, 1987. First Edition. Soft Cover, Text in German. 117pp, illustrated green soft covers, a very little rubbed to the edge of the spine. Many b + w and colour illustrations, including one of Bach. A very clean copy. The history of the Thomas Church choir, Der Thomanerchor zu Leipzig 1212 - 1987, Zur Geschichte des Thomanerchores, Die Rektoren, Kantoren und Organisten von 1212 bis 1987. Comes with Dr Felix's compliments card... Very Good.

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Book number: 17331

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Music, Bach, Leipzig, Choir,

Fenby, Jonathan

Tiger Head Snake Tails China Today How It Got There And Where It Is Heading.

Simon & Schuster, 2012. First Edition. Hard Cover, 418pp. Complete illustrated dustjacket. B + w illustrations. A very clean copy. A unique picture of the evolution of the vast and intricate life and history of China, and its probable future, based on years of research, reporting and observation and data... Fine /Fine.

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Book number: 17426

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Chinese History, Trade, History, China

Fernandez, Rafi

Malaysian Cookery.

Century, 1985. First Edition. Hard Cover, 286pp, brown boards. One small light mark to page edge, otherwise a clean copy. Techniques and recipes for the Malay, Chinese and Indian cookery of Malaysia... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 15103

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Cookery, Malayan, Malaya

Fidlon, David (translator)

Facts About the USSR.

Moscow, Progress Publishers, 1971. First Edition. Soft Cover, 207pp. Text in English, in question and answer format, giving information about the economy and culture of the USSR... Fine.

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Book number: 7656

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Communism, Russia, 5 Year Plan

Finlay, Iain and Sheppard, Trish

South America Overland From New York to Tierra Del Fuego.

Angus & Robertson, 1980. First Edition. Hard Cover, 383pp. Complete dustjacket. Colour photographs. Small decorative stamp and name on flyleaf, otherwise internally very clean. From Toronto to Tierra del Fuego by public transport, with the family!.. Very Good /Fine.

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Book number: 7889

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Travel, Adventure, South America

Fisher, Michael

South Devon for the Most Beautiful Holiday Resorts in Great Britain.

Torquay, Michael Fisher, 1951. Hard Cover, Large format. Blue boards with gilt title. Introduction in 8 languages, and b + w photographs of Devon scenes, with period advertisements for hotels etc.A couple of small marks to top edge of boards, otherwise clean. Evocative of the Torquay Agatha Christie would have known... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 13749

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Devon, Resort, Torquay, Agatha Christie

Fletcher, J S

Harrogate and Knaresborough.

S P C K, 1920. First Edition. Hard Cover, 124pp, grey cloth covered boards with title and shield in orange and black. Endpaper maps. B + w photographs and illustrations. One mark to front cover. A little loss to edge of one map, otherwise internally clean. Part of The Story of the English Towns series... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 15279

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Yorkshire, Travel, History, Town

Folco, Michel and Renaud, Pierre

Maurice Mauritius.

Times Les Editions Du Pacifique, 1986. Hard Cover, Ill.: Folco, Michel. Text in French. 128pp, complete illustrated dustjacket. Many beautiful colour illustrations. Gift inscription to title page, otherwise internally clean. The people, places and wild life of the island of Mauritius... Very Good /Fine.

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Book number: 14384

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Mauritius, Travel, Pacific

Foreman, Russell

Long Pig.

The Book Club, 1960. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover, 238 pp, dustjacket, a little worn to edges. Internally very clean. Includes an account of cannibal practices in Fiji.. Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 835

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Fiji, Cannibal

Formernti, A G et al

A Look At Mexico City Modern Friendly Capital With Roots In The Distant Past.

Mexican Tourist Office, 1968. Soft Cover, Guidebook of 32 pp, produced to mark the Mexico Olympics. Softback covers, a little rubbed to edges. Internally clean. B + w photographs and colour maps. Brief descriptions of places of interest... Very Good.

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Book number: 6184

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: olympic, mexico olympics

Forward, Alan

You Have Been Allocated Uganda Letters From A District Officer.

Poyntington Publishing Company, 1999. First Edition. Hard Cover, Large format. 170pp. complete illustrated dustjacket. Colour illustrations. Gift inscription signed by the author, otherwise a very clean copy. Written as a series of letters this book describes the author's experience as a District Officer in the British Colonial Service, and as Private Secretary to the Governor, and the political, social and economic development of Uganda in the years up to Independence in 1962.. Signed by Author. Fine /Fine.

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Book number: 14196

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Uganda, british Empire, Colony, Colonial Administration

Fossi, Gloria

The Uffizi Official Guide.

Giunti, 2001. Soft Cover, 159pp, card covers with fold out plans. Many colour photographs. A very clean copy. A guide in English to the treasures of the Uffizi Gallery in Florence... Fine.

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Book number: 5234

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Art Gallery, Renaissance, Italian Art, Firenze, Florence