Search Results: Travel & Exploration from Alpha 2 Omega Books

Near fine condition. AA/Drive Publications,1987. Reprinted with amendments. Large format pictorial hardback (gilt lettering to the spine, two small nicks on the edges of the cover, small mark on the edges of the spine) in near fine condition, no Dj cover as issued. Illustrated with many colour photos,maps,drawings,charts. Nice and clean pages as new with a couple of small creases on the edges of the pages.384pp including index. This is heavy book(approx. 1.4 kg).

Dutton. First US edition-first printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. Fine/Near fine.E.P. Dutton and co,1973.First US edition-first printing.Large format red hardback(gilt lettering to the spine,small nick on the edge of the cover) in fine condition, with Dj(two small nicks and crease on the edges of the Dj cover) in near fine condition.Illustrated with many colour,b/w photos,drawings,maps.The book is as new with a small pencil mark impression on the edge of the front endpaper,light shelf wear on the Dj cover.288pp including List of colour illustrations and maps,foreword,index.Price un-clipped.A collectable first edition.Heavy book9approx 1.4 Kg).

BBC Books. Reprinted edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. VGC.BBC Books,1989.Reprinted edition.Grey hardback(gilt lettering to the spine,small nick and light shelf wear on the edges of the cover) with Dj(two small tears and creases on the edges of the Dj cover),both in VGC.Illustrated with colour, b/w photos, maps, drawings.Nice and clean pages with some creases and scratch on the edges,light shelf wear on the Dj cover.Price clipped.256pp. This is another paragraph Product Description: In the autumn of 1988 Michael Palin set out from the Reform Club to circumnavigate the world, following the route taken by Phileas Fogg 115 years earlier. He had to make the journey in 80 days - accompanied by a BBC film crew - using only forms of transport that would have been available to Fogg. Their voyage took them from the opulence of the Orient Express to the stench of a Venetian refuse-collecting boat; from the lurching progress of an Egyptian camel called Michael to the heights of a hot-air balloon over… Read More

BBC Books. First paperback edition. Paperback. Very good. VGC.BBC Books,1991.First paperback edition.Paperback(small nicks and crease on the edges of the cover and spine)in VGC.Illustrated with colour,b/w photos.Nice and clean pages with a small tear and small pencil mark impression on the edge of the first page of the book,crease and light shelf wear on the edges of the pages.Nice and clean book with light shelf wear.256pp including Afterword. This is another paragraph Product Description: In the autumn of 1988 Michael Palin set out from the Reform Club to circumnavigate the world, following the route taken by Phileas Fogg 115 years earlier. He had to make the journey in 80 days - accompanied by a BBC film crew - using only forms of transport that would have been available to Fogg. Their voyage took them from the opulence of the Orient Express to the stench of a Venetian refuse-collecting boat; from the lurching progress of an Egyptian camel called Michael to the heights of a hot-air balloon over… Read More

Hodder and Stoughton. Fourth impression. Hardcover. Very good/Good. VGC/GC.Hodder and Stoughton,1954.Fourth impression.Blue hardback(small nicks,dents and creases on the edges of the cover and spine,gilt lettering to the spine) in VGC, with Dj(some tears,nicks and creases on the edges of the Dj cover) in GC.Illustrated with colour,b/w photos,drawings.Nice and clean pages with a small ink mark and light shelf wear on the outer edges,name and date written on the edge of the first blank page of the book,a couple of small nicks,ink marks and creases on the edges of the pages,a couple of marks inside the front and back cover.The book is in VGC for its age but with some shelf wear on the Dj cover.312pp including Foreword by His Royal Highness The Duke of Endinburgh,K.G.(includes his printed signature),list of illustrations,appendices I to IX,glossary,index.Price un-clipped.Heavy book.

Adlard Coles. Reprinted edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. VGC.Adlard Coles,1985.Reprinted edition with amendments,1985.Large format pictorial hardback(small nick,crease and light shelf wear on the cover) with Dj(small tear on the edge of the back Dj cover,a couple of creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover),both in VGC.Illustrated with many b/w maps,photos,drawings,tables,stats.Nice and clean pages with a ink mark and light shelf wear on the outer edges,two pencil marks impressions on the edge of the first blank page of the book,small nick on the edge of the pages.The book is in VGC with light shelf wear on the Dj cover.The book includes:The Atlantic Crossing Guide Form(a couple of small ink marks on the back of the form).Introduction by Eric Hiscock.282pp including bibliography,index.Price un-clipped.A collectable book.Heavy book.

Edexcel. First paperback edition-first printing. Paperback. Near fine. Near fine condition.Edexcel,2010.First paperback edition-first printing(0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1).Large format paperback(two small creases and nicks on the edges of the cover and spine) in near fine condition.Illustrated with many colour photos,drawings.Nice and clean pages as new but with a couple of small creases on the edges of the pages.396pp including Glossary,index.Heavy book(approx 1.5 Kg).

Gollancz. First UK edition-first printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. VGC.Gollancz,1998.First UK edition-first printing(5 4 3 2 1).Large format green hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(a couple of small creases,nicks and scratches on the Dj cover),both in VGC.Illustrated with colour,b/w photos.Nice and clean pages but with small marks inside the title and half-title pages,a couple of marks inside the last two blank pages of the book.The book is in VGC except for the marks.188pp including Afterword.Price un-clipped.A collectable first edition.Heavy book.

Little Brown and Company. Reprinted edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine condition.Little,Brown and co,2004.Reprinted edition.Large format blue hardback(silver lettering to the spine,small nick on the edge of the cover) with Dj(two small creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover),both in fine condition.Illustrated with many colour,b/w photos,drawings,maps.The book is new but with a small mark on the edge of the first blank page of the book.223pp including Appendix.Price un-clipped.Heavy book.

Hutchinson. First UK edition-first printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. VGC plus.Hutchinson,2002.First UK edition-first printing(1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2).Blue hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(two small creases,nicks and scratch on the Dj cover),both in VGC plus.Illustrated with colour photos.Nice and clean pages as new with a small nick on the outer edges, Belongs to sticker inside the front endpaper,two small nicks on the edges of the pages.Nice and clean book with light shelf wear on the Dj cover.277pp including Author's note,select bibliography.Price clipped.A collectable first edition.

Drive Pubns. Reprinted edition. Hardcover. Very good/No Dj cover. VGC.Drive Pubns,1981.Reprinted edition.Large format hardback(some nicks,scratches and ink marks on the cover and spine,gilt lettering to the spine)in VGC,no Dj.A guide to 700 of the most interesting and attractive villages in Britain.Illustrated with colour,b/w photos,maps.Nice and clean pages with a couple marks,ink marks and light shelf wear on the outer edges,some small creases and nicks on the edges of the pages,ink mark inside the front cover,small pencil mark impression on the edge of the first blank page of the book.The book is in VGC with some shelf wear.This is very heavy book.447pp.

Reader's Digest. Reprinted edition. Hardcover. Very good/No Dj cover. VGC.Reader's Digest/Drive Publications,1981.Reprinted edition.AA Book.Large format brown hardback(gilt lettering to the spine,two small marks on the spine,small scratch on the cover) in VGC,no Dj cover.A Guide to 700 of the most interesting and attractive villages in Britain.Illustrated with many colour,b/w photos,maps.Nice and clean pages with a very small mark on the edge of the title page,very small mark on the last blank page of the book.448pp including maps to pin-point the villages by region,gazetteer of village craft centres,special features.Nice and clean book.This is very heavy book(approx 1.8 Kg).

Sphere. Reprinted edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine condition.Sphere,2008.Reprinted edition.Blue hardback(silver lettering to the spine) with Dj(two small nicks and scratches on the Dj cover),both in fine condition.Illustrated with colour,b/w photos,map.The book is as new with a small pencil mark impression on the edge of the front endpaper,small nick on the outer edge of the pages.342pp including Appendix:Route details,The other journey:UNICEF.Price un-clipped.

Sphere. First edition-2nd reprint. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine condition.Sphere,2008.First edition-2nd reprint.Blue hardback(silver lettering to the spine) with Dj(two small nicks,scratch and crease on the edges of the Dj cover),both in fine condition.Illustrated with colour,b/w photos,maps.The book is as new with light shelf wear on the edges of the Dj cover.344pp including appendix:Route details,the other journey:UNICEF.Price un-clipped.Heavy book.

DC Comics. First US edition-first impression. Paperback. Near fine. Near fine condition.DC Comics,2007.First US edition-first impression.Large format paperback(two small scratches and nick on the edges of the cover) in near fine condition.Illustrated with colour drawings.Nice and clean pages with a small crease and nick on the edges,very small mark inside the front cover.165pp.

Sceptre. First UK edition-first printing. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Near fine condition.Sceptre,2005.First UK edition-first printing(1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2).Blue hardback(gilt lettring to the spine,small nick on the edge of the cover) with Dj(a couple of small nicks and crease on the edges of the Dj cover),both in near fine condition.Nice and clean pages as new with two small ink marks on the outer edges, a couple of creases and small nicks on the edges of the pages,small pencil mark impression on the edge of the title page.375pp including Glossary,people,organisations and companies,names of buildings and places.Price un-clipped.

F. Warne. 3rd printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. Fine/Near fine.This edition with new reproductions of Beatrix Potter's book illustrations first published 1989 by Frederick Warne,3rd printing(3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4).Large format blue hardback(gilt illustration on the front cover,gilt lettering to the spine,small nick on the back cover) in fine condition, with Dj(a couple of creases,small nicks and scratch on the edges of the Dj cover) in near fine condition.Illustrated with many colour,b/w drawings.Nice and clean book as new with a small crease on the edges of the pages,light shelf wear on the Dj cover.383pp.Price un-clipped.Heavy book(approx 1.5 Kg).

Hamish Hamilton. First edition-first printing. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Near fine condition.Hamish Hamilton,1996.First edition-first printing(1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2).Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(two small nicks and crease on the edges of the Dj cover),both in near fine condition.Illustrated with b/w photos,maps.Nice and clean pages with a couple of small foxing marks and mark on the outer edges,light shelf wear inside the edges of the Dj cover.Nice and clean book except for the small marks.476pp including Bibliography.Price un-clipped.First edition.Heavy book.

Bellismedia. First edition-first impression. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Near fine condition.Bellismedia,2000.First edition-first impression.Blue hardback(gilt lettering to the spine,small nick and scratch on the cover) with Dj(a couple of creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover),both in near fine condition.Nice and clean pages as new with two small creases on the edges of the pages,small pencil mark impression on the edge of the first blank page of the book.Nice and clean book with light shelf wear on the Dj cover.208pp.Price un-clipped.First edition.

Virgin Books. First UK edition-first printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. Fine/Near fine.Virgin Books.First UK edition-first printing(2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1).Blue hardback(silver lettering to the spine) with Dj(two small crease and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover) in near fine condition.Illustrated with colour photos,b/w map.The book is as new with two small ink marks on the outer edges of the pages,light shelf wear on the Dj cover.273pp including Partial list of teams and climbers,author's note,source notes,index.Price un-clipped.A collectable first edition.