Search Results: Travel from BookMangos

Vermont: David and Charles, 1980. Very Good/very good. A book charting the history of mainline railways. Blue boards with writing to spine. Tight binding and clean pages. Dj not price clipped. Minimal shelf wear. First Edition AB13

Great Britian: Drive Publications Ltd, 1979. First edition. Very Good. A comprehensive guide to 700 cities and towns in Britian. clean;bumping to corner;chip to bottom front cover AB37

Mitchell Beazley, 1983. Very Good/very good. Designed to enhance any trip to this great city. User marks & shelf wear First Edition AB7

London: Harper/Collins, 2002. Reprint. Paperback. Fine. A new Atlas with up-to-date clear authoritative mapping. Over 20.000 map names indexed. Facts and figures for every country in the world. Maps of countinents and oceans. tight;clean AB32

London: Macmillan, 1980. Paperback. Near Fine. A pocket sized travel guide to With photos and maps in colour. Plus special section of practical information AB18

France: Michelin, 1961. Paperback. Very Good. One of the lovely old green guides by michelin. Some shelfwear and bumping, a little creasing to spine. Written in french. AB26

Stratford-upon-Avon: Corporation of Stratford-upon-Avon, 1953. Fine/fine. This book is altogether different from many guide-book publications. Not only does it trace the development of the Warwickshire market town which produced the genius of Shakespeare, but also it is an authorititative history of one of England's self-governing boroughs and a commentary on English local community life for more than a thousand years. hardback, clothbound; mylar dust jacket, small tear to spine of dj. First Edition AB52

Paperback. Very Good. The shackerstone railway society have compiled this booklet to tell its history. Tight binding and clean pages. Front cover has a slight crease in top right corner. AB15

Bristol Suburban Railway Society, 1977. Paperback. Very Good. A nice little guide book. Orange cover, with black and white photos. Nice tight binding and clean pages. Slight shelf wear. AB15

Scottish Railway Preservation Society. Very Good. A nice little newspaper style booklet with much history for the enthusiast. White thick paper pamphlet with black and white photos and large typewriter style print. A little dirty and bumped, but tight binding. AB15

London: The Bodley Head, 1989. First printing. As New/near fine. During his lifetime Charles Waterton was famous for his eccentricities, but also for his achievements and his opinions. He was a Yorkshire landowner, he turned his park into a sanctuary for birds and animals. As an explorer he learned to survive in the tropical rain forests of South America, and became an authority on the poisons used by the Indians. not clipped;clean;tight; near fine condition;no signs of use;plastic cover, photographic reproductions First Edition AB41

London: Robert Hale, 1978. first published. Very Good/very good. the second of his books to describe the coasts of england. Here he tours 850 miles of channel coastline, starting in kent and finishing at the mouth of the Avon. Blue boards with gold writinfg to the spine. tight binding and clean pages. Dj photograph to cover. Minor shelfwear, mylar covered. First Edition AB50

Paris: Levallois, 1954. Second edition. Paperback. Very Good. A wonderful old michelin green guide, with beautiful illustrations and maps. Small tear bottom left front corner,shelf wear AB4

London: J M Dent, 1953. First edition. Very Good/very good. An artists journey down this famous river from start to finish in a small boat, noting all along the way things large and small. Fascinating read and follows the authours, Sweet Thames. Red boards with writing to spine and an engraving in gold of the man in the little boat. Nice and clean and tight. More than 50 lovely wood engravings illuminate the book. Dj very nice with beautiful wood engraving. Minor shelfwear. Mylar covered. A really eyecatching book. First Edition AB50

London: Ward Lock & Co, 1966. Limited ed . Near Fine/very good. A guide to Wales of 1966. For walkers, ramblers, motorists. including details of major road maps for a speedier journey. black and white photographs; detail maps, pen drawings, very clean.gold lettering to front and spine, chipping to top of dj on spineslight bumping tp corners First Edition AB19

France: Lahure, 1954. Third edition. Paperback. Very Good/very good. a wonderful green guide from michelin with beautiful old illustrations and maps Slight tear to back bottom left corner,some shelf wear First Edition AB4

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954. First printing. Fine/fine. The author, after purchasing a high-powered car in England, set out with his wife to return to their home in Southern Rhodesia the hard way - across Africa by way of the Sahara. His book is the conclusive answer to any who maintain that the age of adventure is over. hardback, clothbound; mylar dust jacket First Edition AB54

london: Ian Allan Ltd, 1969. Paperback. Very Good. A nice little history of the line. Nice tight little book with many black and white photos. Front pages are ephemeral as there are a couple of advertisements for a jewellery shop and an Inn. AB15

Didcot: The great western society. Paperback. Very Good. The booklet from the museum at didcot telling the story of the members endeavours and of the old steam locomotive shed which now houses a magnificent collection of the creations of the great western railway. Clean and tight binding, very nice little booklet. AB15

London: A Countryside Publication, 1987. First printing. Paperback. Near Fine. A stroll along the tranquil banks of the River Hodder from its source above Stocks Reservoir to it's junction with the Ribble, following paths into such charming villages as Chipping and Cow Ark and climbs high into the Trough of Bowland. clean;chipping to back cover AB37