Bradley, A G and Pennell, Joseph

Highways And Byways in the Lake District.

Jackson & Sproat, 1980. Trade Paperback, Ill.: Joseph Pennell. 332pp, illustrated soft covers with light creases to spine. B + w illustrations and map. Internally clean.. A facsimile reprint of an early edition of a popular guidebook to the people and sights of the Lake District... Very Good.

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Book number: 13449

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Lake District, Travel

Bransby, Leslie

A Fortnight In Germany.

Percival Marshall, 1962. First Edition. Soft Cover, 92pp, softback covers, b + w photographs. Old price crossed out to title page, otherwise clean. Part of a popular series of travel guides, still useful, but now also of period interest... Very Good.

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Book number: 10471

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Germany, Travel

Braunschvig, Marcel

Notre Litterature Etudiee Dans Les Textes II Le XVIII et Le XIX Siecle Jusqu'en 1850.

Librairie Armand Colin, 1948. Soft Cover, 15th edition, revised and enlarged. French text. 749pp, beige soft covers with a little wear to ends of spine. Previous owner's name to flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. French literature from the age of the Salons to 1850... Very Good.

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Book number: 14292

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: French, french Literature

Bremer, Frederika

Two Years In Switzerland and Italy Volume II.

Hurst and Blackett, 1861, 1861. First Edition. Hard Cover, 1st english edition, translated by Mary Howitt. 412pp, red cloth covered boards with impressed design, a little worn to the top and bottom of the sppine. Yellow label of Mudie's Library on front board, label of Dewsbury Wesleyan Methodist Literary Society on the inner board, otherwise internally clean. Travels in Italy in 1856 and 1857 - this volume covers Genoa, Pisa, Florence, Rome, Naples, Capri, Pompei and Salerno. Rare... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 6911

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Italy, travels, Genoa, Pisa, Rome, Florence, Rome, Naples, Pompei, Capri

Bright, Michael

There are Giants in the Sea Monsters and Mysteries of the Depths Explored.

Guild, 1989. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover, Ill.:. 224pp, complete illustrated dustjacket. B + w illustrations. A very clean copy. The origins of the legends of stange creatures found in the depths of the world's oceans, and the creatures now discovered, and perhaps to be found, there... As New /Fine.

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Book number: 9911

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Sea, Shark, Ocean Serpent

Brockway, Lucile and George

Greece A Classical Tour With Extras.

Gollancz, 1967. First Edition. Hard Cover, 192pp, complete dustjacket with a couple of short closed tears to spine. B + w photographs by the authors. Internally very clean. A guide round the important sites of Greece, with suggestions of places the authors have enjoyed. Still useful, but the prices now have a period charm!.. Fine /Very Good.

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Book number: 13538

Catalogue: Travel

Brockway, Lucile and George

Greece A Classical Tour With Extras.

Gollancz, 1967. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ill.: Lucile and George Brockway. 192pp, dustjacket with edgewear. B + w photographs. A clean copy. A personal guide to the most important sites of Greece, and some of the secondary sites the authors have enjoyed... Fine /Very Good.

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Book number: 9041

Catalogue: Travel

Brodrick, Alan Houghton

Pillars Of Hercules The Iberian Scene.

Hutchinson, 1111. Hard Cover, Probably 1950s. 208pp, black cloth covered boards. 14 b + w plates. Occasional light spots of foxing, otherwise clean. Encounters with Spain, its history and people... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 4071

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Travel, Spain

Brookes, J

Ingleton.

Ingleton, J Brookes, 1111. Hard Cover, Pencil date 1908 to inner cover. Long format. Red leather look paper covered boards with gilt title, a little rubbed to the edges. An album of 16 full page sepia photographs with captions of Ingleton, Swillabottom Ravine, Pecca Twin Falls and other waterfalls, Baxenghyll Gorge & Bridge, Thornton in Lonsdale Church, Burton in Lonsdale and Clapham Bridge. Previous owner Arthur Brooke of Horbury's name to the inner cover, otherwise clean and complete. A rare tourist souvenir, published by J Brookes of Ingleton, the cover stating this is Frith's Series Registered no 227765.. Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 17776

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Yorkshire, Photograph, Frith, Countryside

Bryson, Bill

Down Under.

Doubleday, 2000. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ex-Library, 319pp, complete dustjacket in protective plastic cover. Ex library - flyleaf removed, a couple of stamps, otherwise a clean 'reading copy'. Bryson discovers Australia... Very Good.

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Book number: 11768

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Australia

Bull, George

Venice The Most Triumphant City.

Folio Society, 1980. First Edition. Hard Cover, 192pp, green cloth covered boards with gilt title. Many colour and b + w illustrations. Original owners' initials and date flyleaf, otherwise a very clean copy. Venice from the Renaissance to the 20th century, with stories of the iinhabitants and visitors through the ages... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 16240

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Venice, History, Italian History, Travel

Bulmer, Robert

Essential Cyprus.

Automobile Association, 1991. First Edition. Soft Cover, Tall pocket sized book of 128pp, laminated illustrated covers faded to spine. Colour illustrations. A clean, tight copy. Practical guide to the whole island.. Very Good.

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Book number: 9618

Catalogue: Travel

Burland, Cottie

North American Indian Mythology.

Hamlyn, 1965. Hard Cover, Large format153pp, orange cloth covered boards with eagle design. Many colour and b + w illustrations. Gift inscription on flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. From the Eskimo, down to the Hopi and Zuni etc in the South... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 6111

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: eskimo, iroquois, hopi, Zuni, American Indian

Burton, Richard

First Footsteps in East Africa.

Dent, 1910. Hard Cover, First Everyman's Library edition of 1910, with an Introduction by H W Nevinson. 363pp, including Appendices. Green cloth covered boards, worn to the edges of the spine and repaired to the top of the spine, with gilt floral ornament. Decorated title pages and endpapers. Map. Previous owner's initials to the flyleaf, a couple of small marks to the foredge, otherwise internally clean. Classic travel in Africa into the interior of Somali country in 1854-5. Burton was the first european to reach the capital, Harar... Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 16030

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Travel, african History, Somali

Burton, Anthony and Pip

The Green Bag Travellers Britain's First Tourists.

Andre Deutsch, 1978. First Edition. Hard Cover, First edition. 152pp, the edges tanning a little with age. Complete illustrated dustjacket. B + w illustrations. Previous owner's name to the flyleaf, otherwise internally very clean. The first tourists of 18th century Britain in search of picturesque and gothic landscapes, from Fingal's Cave and the Cheddar Gorge to the Lake District... Very Good /Fine.

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Book number: 17056

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Travel, Tourism, History, History of Travel