What the traveller saw / Eric Newby
1989, 1st edition. London : Collins. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #394050
ISBN: 0002156121
Physical description: [224]p; 27cm. Contents: "A queen's ransom - crossing the Atlantic in QE1"; "Home from Home - Italy"; "Morning of the World - Bali 1969"; "Way Down the Wakwayowkastic River - Canada 1969"; "Divine Archipelago, Fiji 1971"; "Gastronomic Travels Without a Donkey - France 1965"; "Round the Horn Before the Mast - 1938/39"; "A Bubble in the South China Sea - Hong Kong 1970"; "Mother Ganges - India 1963"; "The Edge of the Western World - Ireland 1960"; "Whelksville-on-Sea - Southend in 1963"; "A Week on Round Island - A Lighthouse in the Scillies, 1963"; "Imperial Outing - China 1973"; "Across the Oxus - Kabul - Moscow - Vienna 1956"; "Not Such a Promising Land - Israel 1956"; "Where Europe Lands - Portugal 1969"; "Castles in the Air - Spain 1965"; "Visions of a Battered Paradise - Turkey 1966"; "Off the Shores of the Spanish Main - Haiti 1972"; "In the Realms of Yucatan - Mexico 1971"; "Elephant Dances - East Africa 1967". Subjects: Voyages and travels 1951-; Pictorial works; Black-and-white photography; Travel Biographies.
Price: €21.00