Search Results: Travel and Transportation from Quickhatch Books

Hamburg und Berlin: Verlag Paul Parey, 1983. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 4. Auflage. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 182pp., photos, endpaper maps..

Wakefield, RI: Moyer Bell, 1993. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Facsimile. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xliii, 396pp., index, maps, notes. Introduction by Clark Worswick..

Madeira Park, BC, Canada: Harbour Publishing Company, Limited, 1988. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 238pp., index, ill., maps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1971. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 219pp., index, biblio., ill., maps. Very light wear..

Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1971. Book. Fair. Trade Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 219pp., index, biblio., ill., maps. Some edgewear and scuffs, and unfortunatly there is a hard crease to the spine, with a crack to the binding. Book IS in one piece..

Port of Spain, Trinidad: Harold La Borde, 1977. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 224pp., ill., photos, maps. Gift inscription by the author, previous owner's name inside front has been blotted out with marker, else VG near fine. Very scarce self-published account of a westward circumnavigation, mainly in southern waters..

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Lyons Press, 1999. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xi, 210pp. "Michael Finkel has spent more than a decade journeying across six continents in a quest to unearth the wonders and eccentricities of the world's snowy regions. These are his remarkable discoveries. In this collection of seventeen mesmerizing, often uproarious tales, Finkel ventures from the underside of an avalanche to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro - capturing the joys, the mishaps, and the magic of each trip with rare skill." Probably not 'composite' either!.

Ottawa: Privately Printed, 1959. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 127pp., ill., notes, erratum slip..

West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Gordon Soules Book Publishers, 1992. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 246pp., index, glossary, ill., photos, maps. Minor wear, label remnant to cover. "For one action-packed year, Ian and Sally Wilson travelled 3500 kilometres by canoe and dog team across Canada's vast Arctic. They also lived with an Inuit family and learned how to build igloos and run a team of seven boisterous huskies.".

West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Gordon Soules Book Publishers, 1992. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 246pp., index, glossary, ill., photos, maps. Minor wear, label remnant to cover. "For one action-packed year, Ian and Sally Wilson travelled 3500 kilometres by canoe and dog team across Canada's vast Arctic. They also lived with an Inuit family and learned how to build igloos and run a team of seven boisterous huskies.".

Mississauga, ON, Canada: Random House of Canada, Limited, 2001. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 354pp., biblio., appendices, ill., endpaper maps. Vg in lightly edgeworn DJ..

London: Adlard Coles Limited, 1968. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 1987. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xi, 159pp., photos, map, index. 1987 edition of 1968 original. Minimal wear, previous owner's name blotted out from inside front. "Though they had sailed twice round the world in their 30 foot yacht, Eric and Susan Hiscock had never visited the United States... After calling at ports in Western France, Spain and Portugal, they revisited the Windward Islands and the Bahamas, and thence sailed direct to Bar Harbour, Maine. They cruised down the New England coast, via Long Island Sound and New York to the Chesapeake, and at Norfolk, Virginia, entered the inland section of the Intracoastal Waterway...".

Paris: Maison de la Bonne Presse, 1909. Book. Good. Half-Leather. Quatrième. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 585pp., index, ill., photos, folding maps. Minor wear, light bumping, binding intact but slightly flexible, all signatures and pages in place. Yes, this book is in French. Oui, ce livre est en français. Ouvrage couronné par l'Académie Française, de Maurice Landrieux, Vicaire générale de Reims. Wonderfully illustrated, and beautiful folding maps, esp. of Jerusalem..

Paris: Payot, 1991. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. 1991. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 289pp., carte. Traduit de l'anglais par Gérard Piloquet. Bon état, mais avec les petites restes d'une étiquette à la couverture. "Un naturalist, mélange de savant Cosinus et d'Indiana Jones, s'enfonce dans la jungle de Bornéo en compagnie du poète James Fenton et d'un groupe de Dayaks.".

München: Süddeutscher Verlag, 1960. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 368pp., index, ill., maps. Vg in moderately edgeworn DJ..

Yellowknife: Government of the Northwest Territories Book. Fine. Saddle-stitched. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 20pp. (including covers) tourist information booklet, ca. late 1980s/early 1990s., map, colour photos..

London: Adam and Charles Black, 1905. Book. Good. Cloth. Thirteenth Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. vi, 152pp. + publisher's catalogue; light wear and bumps; all called-for photo plates are present, though one was bound in the wrong spot; all plans and MOST maps are also present, but three (a general map of the city, the District Railway Map, and Map of Environs, Windsor to Greenwich) are lacking. Excellent period reference to the London of a century ago..

Yellowknife, NT, Canada: Artisan Press, Limited, 1996. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ii, 113pp., biblio., photos, ill., maps. Light reading crease to front cover..

Woodridge, Ill.: McMillan Publications Inc, 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Oblong hardcover; 151pp., ill., map..

Toronto: Dundurn Press, 1997. Book. Fine. Decorative Cloth. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 128pp., map, photos, biblio., oblong in decorative blue cloth. Gift-inscribed by the federal Minister of Public Works at the time of the bridge's opening, Diane Marleau. Also includes, by the same author, "A Grand Celebration; The Opening of the Confederation Bridge", 16 pp., softcover, saddle-stitched, 8x10 inches, oblong, ISBN 1550023020.