Waterlog. A swimmer's journey through Britain.
London: Chatto & Windus, 1999. 8vo. First edition. Original maroon paper-covered boards. With illustrations by David Holmes. Fine in fine dust-wrapper.
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North from Malaya. Adventures n Five Fronts.
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1954. 8vo. First edition. Original maroon cloth, gilt. D/w slightly rubbed along top and bottom edges with '53' (for publication year) in ink at top of back joint. Near fine in near fine dust-wrapper. From the Victor Gollancz archive.
Mirrors of the Unseen. Journeys in Iran.
London: Picador, 2006. 8vo. First edition. Original black cloth, gilt. Black and white photographic plate sections. Blind embossed round ownership on title-page. Fine in fine dust-wrapper.
Grecian Italy. With an Introduction by Henry Festing Jones.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1927. 12mo. Reprint. First published in 1924. Issued in The Travellers' Library in 1927. First thus. Original blue cloth, gilt. Near fine in near fine dust-wrapper. #29 in The Travellers' Library published by Jonathan Cape between 1926 and 1939.
In Search of a Character. Two African Journals.
London: The Bodley Head, 1961. 8vo. First edition. Original quarter red cloth over patterned-paper boards, gilt. Ink inscription on verso of fly. D/w a bit faded and rubbed with a small ink inscription of the front turn in. Near fine in very good + dust-wrapper.
Venetian Evenings.
London: Collins, 1988. 8vo. First edition. Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Ink ownership on fly. Near fine in fine dust-wrapper. A companion to the author's Roman Mornings.
Wide Seas and Many Lands. With an Introduction by Maurice Baring.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1926. 12mo. Reprint. First published in 1924. Issued in The Travellers' Library in 1926. Second impression. Original blue cloth, gilt. Some foxing to fore edge. Near fine in near fine dust-wrapper. #7 in The Travellers' Library published by Jonathan Cape between 1926 and 1939.
The World's Back Doors. With an Introduction by Hector Bolitho.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1927. 12mo. First edition in volume form. Original blue cloth, gilt. Tear to spine of dust-wrapper. Near fine in very good + dust-wrapper. #61 in The Travellers' Library published by Jonathan Cape between 1926 and 1939.
Chinese Evergreen.
London: Michael Joseph, 1938. 8vo. First edition. Original red cloth. Small ink ownership on fly. Blind embossed round ownership on title-page. D/w rubbed with small loss at spine ends. Near fine in near fine dust-wrapper.
Trollope the Traveller. Selections from Anthony Trollope's Travel Writings. Edited with an Introduction by Graham Handley.
London: William Pickering, 1993. 8vo. First edition. Original tan hardcovers, gilt. D/w faded on spine. Fine in near fine dust-wrapper.
Labels. A Mediterranean Journal. With an Introduction by Kingsley Amis.
London: Methuen, 1991. 8vo. Reissue. First thus. First published in 1930. Original black hardcovers, gilt. Fine in fine dust-wrapper.
Ninety-Two Days.
London: Methuen, 1991. 8vo. Reissue. First thus. First published in 1934. Original black hardcovers, gilt. Fine in fine dust-wrapper. Travels in British Guiana in 1933.
Remote People.
London: Methuen, 1991. 8vo. Reissue. First thus. First published in 1931. Original black hardcovers, gilt. Fine in fine dust-wrapper.
When the Going was Good.
London: Methuen, 1991. 8vo. Reissue. First thus. First published in 1946. Original black hardcovers, gilt. Fine in fine dust-wrapper. Selections from the author's travel writings published between 1929 and 1935.
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