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Americas
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1932 The Livingstone of South AmericaLondon: 1932A fascinating account of the life of W. Barbrooke Grubb and his tribal experiences in South America. -
1927 Pedro de Valdivia Conqueror of ChileNew York and London: 1927A scarce volume on this Spanish conquistador of Chile, in a dust wrapper. -
1924 Roping Lions in the Grand CanyonLondon: 1924The second edition of this illustrated adventure account of the author's time in the Grand Canyon with Buffalo Bill. -
1883 Shanty, Forest and River Life in the Backwoods of CanadaMontreal: 1883A publisher's sample of this book on the landscape and nature of Canada, with many unprinted leaves. -
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1987 The Jaguar Smile: A Nicaraguan JourneyLondon: 1987A Signed First UK Edition of Salman Rushdie's The Jaguar Smile: A Nicaraguan Journey -
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c1890 American NotesLondon: c1890Dickens' popular travelogue on American and North American society and culture, with various other works by Dickens included. -
1926 The Land of MagellanLondon: 1926A very scarce first edition of this travel work regarding South America and its explorers. -
1883 Picturesque American SocietyLondon: 1883A scarce pictorial guide to America in the late nineteenth century. With beautiful illustrations by many noted illustrators. -
1901 The Bolivian AndesLondon: 1901A fine, first edition copy of Sir Martin Conway's account of his time climbing the Bolivian Andes in 1898. -
1830 Notes on Haiti Made During a Residence in that RepublicLondon: 1830A smart, first edition of Charles Mackenzie's account regarding his time as a diplomat in Haiti. Mackenzie's role was mostly intelligence work. -
1864 Leaves from the Records of St. Hubert's ClubLondon: 1864A wonderful, first edition example of this travel work by George E Bulger. A finely bound copy of this work which details many sporting excursions to Canada, India, and South Africa. -
1894 Geographical Discovery in the Interior of North America in its HistoricalLondon: 1894The scarce first UK edition of Justin Winsor's study on the early history of North America, illustrated throughout. -
1931 Guadeloupe Guyane Martinique Saint-Pierre et MiquelonParis: 1931A finely Zaehnsdorf bound copy of this interesting look into the places formerly under French rule, illustrated throughout. -
1932 ChileParis: 1932The first edition of this beautiful photography work showcasing Chile in the early 1930s, illustrated with a folding map, and two-hundred and eighty plates. -
1907 The Middle ColoniesLondon: 1907The first edition of John Andrew Doyle's history work discussing the influence of the British in America. -
1923 The Overland Trail From the Golden Gate to the Great Salt LakeAmerica: 1923A colourfully illustrated work showing the Southern Pacific Railroad track from San Francisco, through Nevada, to Salt Lake City. -
1915 Colorado Rocky Mountain National (Estes) ParkChicago: c1915A very scarce guide describing the beautiful Rocky Mountain National Park is Colorado, America. Illustrated throughout, including with a folding map. -
1935 Zion, Bryce Canyon, Grand CanyonOmaha : 1935A beautifully and colourfully illustrated guide to three of West America's popular National Parks, including useful information on travel and accommodation to the sites. -
Temples in YucatanNew York: 1948The first edition of this fascinating work regarding the travels of noted American photographer Laura Gilpin across the Yucatan. Presented in the original unclipped dustwrapper. -
1835 Journal of a Residence in America Fanny Kemble Clan Hay First EditionParis: 1835The first edition of Fanny Kemble's recollections of her experiences travelling on a theatre tour in America. With a Clan Hay of Seggieden bookplate to the front pastedown. -
1966 2vols Across the Great Southwestern Prairies George W. Kendall Facsimile ReprintUnamed: 1966A two volume facsimile reprint of this work by George W. Kendall originally published in the nineteenth century. -
1908 Hamburg-Amerika Linie Nordland-Fahrten German IllustratedMagdeburg: 1908A German work on the Hamburg-America Line, profusely illustrated in monochrome throughout. -
1830 Notices of Brazil Volume II Walsh Scarce First Edition IllustratedLondon: 1830A first edition copy of the second volume of Robert Walsh's fascinating work on Brazil, written as a part of an effort to abolish the slave trade. -
1867 On Sherman's Track South After the War John H Kennaway Very Scarce First EdLondon: 1867A very scarce first edition copy of John H Kennaway work of travel writing. An interesting travel work that explores the social and political state of America in the wake of the Civil War. -
1906 En Amerique De New-York by Jules Huret Travel Le FigaroParis: 1906A handsomely bound early edition of this French travel work regarding the USA by influential French journalist and author Jules Huret. -
1909 Labrador the Country and the People by Wilfred T Grenwell and OthersNew York: 1909A fascinating study of the easternmost province in Canada, Labrador. -
1846-52 2v in1 Sketches in Canada Rambles Among the Red Men and Philip MusgraveLondon: 1852 - 1846Two volumes in one regarding two British people's visits to the colonies. -
1873 Antiquitis of the Southern Indians Particularly of the Georgia Tribes JonesNew York: 1873An interesting illustrated work on the indigenous people of Georgia, America. -
1845 An Accompaniment to Mitchells Map of the World On Mercators ProjectionPhiladelphia: 1845A companion volume to Mitchell's 'Map of The World'. -
1947 NORTH AMERICAN EXCURSION Ernest Young TRAVELLondon: 1947A first edition copy of Ernest Young's 'North American Excursion', complete with original dustwrapper. -
1984-1988 8vol Key Environments Illustrated First Edition DustwrapperOxford : 1984-1988A lovely complete eight volume set of the 'Key Environment Series' published in collaboration with the 'International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources'. -
1891 A Frenchman in America The Anglo-Saxon Race Revisited Max O'Rell IllusBristol: 1891A charming edition of this travel work by Max O'Rell, copiously illustrated with 'upwards of 130 illustrations' by E.W. Kemble. -
1986 Coups and Cocaine First Edition Anthony Daniels Travel South America ScarceLondon: 1986A scarce first edition of this travel work by Anthony Daniels. -
1843 Travels in the Great Western Prairies Thomas Farnham One Volume AdventureLondon: 1843This is a scarce copy of this first English edition of this American exploration work. -
1922 The Edge of the Jungle William Beebe First Edition First Impression IllustratedLondon: 1922A first edition copy of 'The Edge of the Jungle', by the notable naturalist, explorer, and author William Beebe.