Search Results: Travel: Asia from Tarrington Books

London: Hutchinson and Co. (Publishers) Limited, 1929. 1st Edition . Good. 6.5 x 9.5 inches (16 x 23.5 cm). First printing. Lacking jacket. Red buckram binding with slight leaning. Spine faded and has slight wear to ends. 5cm split to foot of rear joint. Bump to upper edge of rear board. Rubbing and a few marks to boards. Foxing to page edges, patches of foxing to text, a few occasional marks to margins. Good solid binding. Numerous illustrations and 32 photographic plates. Fold-out map with a crease to one fold, plus a tear with old tape repair to reverse. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Overall condition is Good. Size: 6.5 x 9.5 inches (16 x 23.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 288

London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1973. 1st Edition . Fine/Near Fine. 6.75 x 9.75 inches (17 x 24.5 cm). Dust jacket: A few small flaws in the laminate, otherwise excellent. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Near Fine. Book: Beige leatherette binding. First class condition throughout. Overall book condition is Fine. ISBN: 0214653234. Size: 6.75 x 9.75 inches (17 x 24.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 240

London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1969. 1st Edition . Fine/Very Good. 6.75 x 9.75 inches (17 x 24.5 cm). Dust jacket: Browning and marking to spine. No wear. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Minus. Book: Beige leatherette binding. First class condition throughout. Overall book condition is Fine. Size: 6.75 x 9.75 inches (17 x 24.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 251

London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1969. 1st Edition . Near Fine/Near Fine. 6.75 x 9.75 inches (17 x 24.5 cm). Dust jacket: Price clipped with publisher's amended price label to front flap. No wear. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Near Fine. Book: Beige leatherette binding. Slight browning to page edges, otherwise in first class condition throughout. Overall book condition is Near Fine. Size: 6.75 x 9.75 inches (17 x 24.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 251

San Pedro, California: Symcon Publishing Company, 1973. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus/Good. 6.25 x 9.25 inches (15.5 x 23.5 cm). Dust jacket: Heavy fading to spine. Rubbing to spine and edges of covers. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Good. Book: Blue-Grey buckram binding. Fading and slight marking to spine. Small marks to page edges. Clean text throughout. Scarce account of the Malayan Emergency. Overall book condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 6.25 x 9.25 inches (15.5 x 23.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xv, 243

Cleveland, Ohio: The Arthur H. Clard Company, 1970. Facsimile . Very Good. 6.25 x 9.25 inches (15.5 x 23 cm). No jacket, as issued. Facsimile of the 1908 first limited edition. Red cloth binding. Light foxing to top page edge, a few spots to endpapers, otherwise in very clean condition throughout. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 6.25 x 9.25 inches (15.5 x 23 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 437

London: Frederick Muller Ltd., 1938. 1st Edition . Very Good. 6 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). First printing. Lacking jacket. Black cloth binding. Map endpapers. A little light marking to boards. Slight bumping to upper corner of boards. Previous owner's bookplate to verso of front free endpaper has resulted in slight rippling to the page. Light foxing to page edges, clean text throughout. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 6 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. xi, [3], 305

London: Thames and Hudson Ltd., 1990. 1st Edition . Near Fine/Very Good. 10.25 x 13.75 inches (26 x 36 cm). Dust jacket: Fading to spine. Light marking to rear cover. Unclipped. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Minus. Book: Black cloth binding. Excellent condition throughout. Overall book condition is Near Fine. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £18.85; USA £35.40; Oceania £37.55; Rest of World £30.85. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. ISBN: 0500541639. Size: 10.25 x 13.75 inches (26 x 36 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 176

Colombo: The Colombo Apothecaries' Company, Limited, 1951. 1st Edition . Very Good. 7.5 x 10 inches (19 x 25 cm). No jacket, possibly as issued. Brown cloth binding with couple of small spots of paint. Short split to front free endpaper. Good solid binding. Very clean text throughout. Errata slip tipped-in to contents page. Interesting account of Sri Lanka during the first half of the 20th century. The author was a successful tea planter and avid sportsman. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.00; USA £27.60; Oceania £28.90; Rest of World £24.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 7.5 x 10 inches (19 x 25 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xxii, 366

London: Methuen and Co., 1898. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 8 x 10.25 inches (20 x 26 cm). Green cloth binding, top page edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Marking and staining to boards, bumping to corners. Endpaper joints have been neatly repaired. A few occasional light marks and spots of foxing to text. A few pages creased to upper corner. Fold-out map is present and in very good condition. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown endpaper (C.E. Rusbridge). A good solid example. Overall condition is Good Plus. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.65; USA £27.60; Oceania £30.50; Rest of World £25.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 8 x 10.25 inches (20 x 26 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xii, 467

New York: Holiday House Inc., 1948. 1st Edition . Very Good. 6.5 x 9.25 inches (16 x 24 cm). Red cloth binding with colour illustrated panel to front board. Slight bowing to boards. A couple of small marks to rear board. Good solid binding, very clean text throughout. Overall condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 6.5 x 9.25 inches (16 x 24 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 24

Paris: Challamel Aine, 1885. 2nd Edition . Very Good Minus. 6.5 x 9.75 inches (16 x 24 cm). Revised and enlarged second edition. Volume I only but complete in itself, this volume covers Chochinchina (Southern Vietnam) and Cambodia. Quarter dark green morocco leather binding with marbled boards. Spine has five raised bands, gilt lettering and ornaments. A little marking to boards and slight chipping to edges, good solid binding with no cracking to joints. Marbled endpapers. Browning to page edges and margins. Foxing to leading and trailing blanks, occasional patches to text. Two pages have margin markings in blue pencil. Light tide mark to lower and outer margins throughout. Tear and crease to lower corner of final page of text. Complete with the 8 plates, 4 fold-outs charts and 2 fold-out maps. French language. A nice solid example. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs… Read More

London: John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1926. 1st Edition Thus . Very Good Minus. 7.75 x 10 inches (20 x 25.5 cm). First edition thus, limited edition of 3000 copies, this copy unnumbered. Purple buckram binding, sun fading to spine and edges of boards, scratch to rear board. Some spots of light foxing, otherwise very clean throughout. 16 colour plates by Hamzeh Carr. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 7.75 x 10 inches (20 x 25.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xxii, 177

London: J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd., 1912. 1st Edition . Very Good. 4.5 x 7 inches (11 x 17.5 cm). First (and only) printing. Lacking jacket. Burgundy cloth binding with gilt spine. Slight fading to spine. Browning to page edges, very clean maps and text. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 4.5 x 7 inches (11 x 17.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xi, 226

London: J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd., 1912. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus. 4.5 x 7 inches (11 x 17.5 cm). First and only impression printed in 1912, this example was bound circa 1935 in plain cloth and with ads at the rear listing 925 volumes in the series. Lacking jacket. Inked note to front pastedown endpaper. A couple of small rust spots to rear pastedown endpaper, otherwise in very clean condition throughout. Includes an original Everyman's Library advertising bookmark (930 titles) . Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Size: 4.5 x 7 inches (11 x 17.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xi, 226, 16 (ads)

London: Penguin Books, 1995. 1st Paperback Edition . Near Fine. 5 x 7.75 inches (13 x 20 cm). Signed by Author. First paperback edition. Very slight creasing to spine, otherwise excellent. Signed by the author to title page. Overall condition is Near Fine. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. ISBN: 0140246193. Size: 5 x 7.75 inches (13 x 20 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 374

London: Vintage Books, 2004. Reprint . Near Fine. 5 x 7.75 inches (12.5 x 19.5 cm). Signed by Author. Unread copy. Excellent condition throughout. Previous owner's pencilled inscription inside front cover. Signed by Colin Thubron to title page. Overall condition is Near Fine. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. ISBN: 9780099459286. Size: 5 x 7.75 inches (12.5 x 19.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 374

London: Nisbet and Co. Ltd., 1930. 1st Edition . Very Good. 6 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22.5 cm). First printing. Lacking jacket. Beige cloth binding with a few tiny marks to spine. Browning to page edges, light foxing to endpapers, half title page and title page. Very clean text throughout. Complete with all 16 photographic plates plus map plate. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown endpaper (C.E. Rusbridge). A nice solid example. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 6 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: x, 278

London: William Heinemann, 1901. 1st Edition . Very Good. 6 x 9 inches (15.5 x 23 cm). First printing. Pale blue buckram binding, illustrated to front board. Page edges untrimmed. Fading and light foxing to spine, a little light marking to boards. Binding strained in a couple of places but securely bound. Heavy tanning to free endpapers, very clean text throughout. Complete with 16 photographic plates and the large fold-out map. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 6 x 9 inches (15.5 x 23 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. xiv, [2], 272

London: MacDonald, 1954. 1st Edition . Very Good/Good. 6.25 x 9.5 inches (16.5 x 24 cm). Dust jacket: Wear and slight loss to edges. Light soiling and foxing. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Good. Book: Blue cloth binding. A few light marks to boards and to page edges. Clean text throughout. Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 6.25 x 9.5 inches (16.5 x 24 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xxxv, 305