For the Armchair Explorer: Books on Travel and Exploration
Curated by Julian MacKenzie and Lucinda Boyle, our travel and exploration collection encourages you to travel the globe from the comfort of your own home. Their selections offer an unparalleled escape into the world of adventure, making perfect gifts for the travel-hungry soul or the history enthusiast.
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Narrative of the proceedings of Pedrarias Davila
ANDAGOYA, Pascual de.Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00Original price £250.00£250.00£250.00 - £250.00Current price £250.00Andagoya, a brutal conquistador, was part of the coloizing expedition of Pedro Arias de Ávila which sailed in 1514. In 1519 he founded Panama City...
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Mongolian Contortionist.
GRAFF, Stephane.Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £1,500.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00Silver gelatin print. Edition 9/25.
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Scotland, Switzerland, Italy, France, Spain, Denmark and Greece.
[EUROPEAN TOUR].Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £2,500.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00A collection of beautiful photographs and postcards depicting the eminent sites of mainland Europe. The album opens with a series of Scottish lan...
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The Cemetery, Hong Kong.
[CHINA.Original price £325.00 - Original price £325.00Original price £325.00£325.00£325.00 - £325.00Current price £325.00Albumen print. Good tonal range and in good condition, printed label.
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Philippines.
[Photographer unknown].Original price £475.00 - Original price £475.00Original price £475.00£475.00£475.00 - £475.00Current price £475.00Philippines. Albumen print. Fair tonal range and in good condition.
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Philippines.
[Photographer unknown].Original price £475.00 - Original price £475.00Original price £475.00£475.00£475.00 - £475.00Current price £475.00Albumen print. Fair tonal range and in good condition.
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Fountain in the courtyard of Sultan Ahmed Mosque, Istanbul.
ROBERTSON, James and BEATO, Felice.Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £1,500.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00Turkey. Albumen print. Good tonal range and in good condition, photographer's credit and title in negative, pasted on original mount.
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Cairo.
ROBERTSON, James and BEATO, Felice.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £1,250.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00Egypt. Albumen print. Good tonal range and in fair condition, 1cm clean tear at top margin, photographer's credit in negative, pasted on original m...
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Gleanings, pictorial and antiquarian, on the Overland Route.
BARTLETT, William.Original price £175.00 - Original price £175.00Original price £175.00£175.00£175.00 - £175.00Current price £175.00Most of the book is concerned with Malta (11 engravings) and Gibraltar.Second edition. Royal 8vo, engraved frontispiece, additional engraved title...
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Le Caire le Pont et Bord Kasr-en-Nil.
Photoglob.Original price £175.00 - Original price £175.00Original price £175.00£175.00£175.00 - £175.00Current price £175.00Albumen print, loose. Dimensions 20 x 26 cm. Title and photographer's credit in negative.
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Papaya Tree.
WOODBURY AND PAGE.Original price £350.00 - Original price £350.00Original price £350.00£350.00£350.00 - £350.00Current price £350.00Indonesia. Albumen print. Good tonal range and in fair condition, photographer's blindstamp at bottom right corner.
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Le Caire. Porte de la Citadelle.
Photoglob.Original price £200.00 - Original price £200.00Original price £200.00£200.00£200.00 - £200.00Current price £200.00Albumen print, loose. Dimensions 20 x 26 cm. Title and photographer's credit in negative.
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Kong family mausoleum, Fuzhou, Fujian.
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Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem.
HAMMERSCHMIDT, W.Original price £525.00 - Original price £525.00Original price £525.00£525.00£525.00 - £525.00Current price £525.00Wilhelm Hammerschmidt (1860-1869) was a German photographer who settled in Cairo circa 1960 and established the Hammerschmidt shop there. He is kn...
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Flagpole at the top of the peak, Hong Kong.
[CHINA.Original price £500.00 - Original price £500.00Original price £500.00£500.00£500.00 - £500.00Current price £500.00Albumen print. Very good tonal range and in good condition.
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Monastery.
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Highlands of Asiatic Turkey.
PERCY, [Henry Algernon] (Earl).Original price £275.00 - Original price £275.00Original price £0.00£275.00£275.00 - £275.00Current price £275.00The account of the author's third expedition into the highlands of Asiatic Turkey which began in the summer of 1899.First edition. 8vo, x, 338, [2...
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Asiatic neighbours.
THORBURN, S. S.Original price £240.00 - Original price £240.00Original price £0.00£240.00£240.00 - £240.00Current price £240.00A detailed analysis of the 'Eastern Question' by a strong advocate of the 'Forward Policy.' Thorburn had been a British officer resident in Bannu ...
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Sinhalese monk.
W.L.H. Skeen & Co.Original price £425.00 - Original price £425.00Original price £425.00£425.00£425.00 - £425.00Current price £425.00Ceylon. Albumen print. Very good tonal range and in good condition, photographer's credit and number in negative.
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Siamese boys.
SCHUMANN, F.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £1,250.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00Thailand. Albumen print. Very good tonal range and in good condition, pasted on original mount.
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Buddhist priests, Siam.
SCHUMANN, F.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £1,250.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00Thailand. Albumen print. Very good tonal range and in good condition, pasted on original mount.
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Narrative of a journey to the Zoolu country
GARDINER, Captain Allen Francis.Original price £500.00 - Original price £500.00Original price £0.00£500.00£500.00 - £500.00Current price £500.00Gardiner went amongst the Zulu to preach the benefits of Christianity and civilisation; he was not very successful at this but made a good impress...
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Bread seller, Algeria.
GEISER, Jean.Original price £350.00 - Original price £350.00Original price £350.00£350.00£350.00 - £350.00Current price £350.00North Africa. Geiser (1848 - 1923) inherited his mother's photographic studio in 1875 that she opened in Algeria in 1853 and later became best know...
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Maharajas palace, Srinagar, Kashmir.
BURKE, John and BAKER, William.Original price £525.00 - Original price £525.00Original price £525.00£525.00£525.00 - £525.00Current price £525.00India. Albumen print. Very good tonal range and in good condition, loose.
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