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    A Considerable Town

    Fisher, M. F. K.

    First printing of this, Fisher's look at Marseille. NF, small stain to bottom edge, in a VG jacket. Some light creasing to jacket and slight discol...

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    A Cook's Tour

    Bourdain, Anthony

    British first printing of Bourdain's follow-up to Kitchen Confidential, near fine in a like jacket, with minimal wear. Hardcover, First Edition. IS...

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    A Pearl in the Storm: How I Found My Heart in the Middle of the Ocean

    McClure, Tori Murden

    Signed by the author on the title page. An inspiring book from the first woman to row across the Atlantic. Having failed in an earlier attempt, she...

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    Abroad: British Literary Traveling Between the Wars

    Fussell, Paul

    A fascinating examination of the inter-war period, a logical follow-up to The Great War and Modern Memory. A NF copy (faint ink mark, not a remaind...

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    African Silences

    Matthiessen, Peter

    A very nice copy of Mathiessen's book detailing his travels in Africa in the late 70s and 80s. Fine in a like jacket. First printing. Hardcover, Fi...

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    Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before

    Horwitz, Tony

    A first printing--the author recreates Captain James Cook's journeys, traveling aboard a replica of Cook's ship and interacting with a variety of f...

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    Days: Tangier Journal 1987-1989

    Bowles, Paul

    First paperback of this. Bowles's record of his life in Tangiers from 87 to 89. As new, unread copy. Trade Paperbackback. ISBN 0880012692. Ecco Pre...

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    Families Of The Vine: Seasons Among The Winemakers Of Southwest France

    Sanders, Michael S.

    First printing of this lovely exploration of winemaking in France. Fine in a fine jacket, not price-clipped or remaindered. Hardcover, First Editio...

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    Father, Dear Father

    Bemelmans, Ludwig

    First English printing, near fine in a fine unclipped jacket. The tale of a globe-trotting trip made with the author's thirteen year old daughter a...

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    Foreign Babes In Beijing: Behind The Scenes Of A New China

    DeWoskin, Rachel

    Unusual memoir of a young woman who traveled to China to work in PR, only to find herself the star of the racy Chinese soap opera from which the bo...

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    Holidays in Hell

    O'Rourke, P.J.

    Unread copy in fine jacket--not price clipped. O'Rourke travels to "interesting places" to find humor in the unlikeliest locales. First printing. H...

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    Imagined Places: Journeys into Literary America

    Pearson, Michael

    A look at the locales in which major American works of literature were centered. Includes Frost's New England, Hemingway's Florida, Steinbeck's Cal...

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    Iron and Silk

    Salzman, Mark

    Second printing of this wonderful memoir of the author's time teaching English in China. Now a successful novelist, this is the author's first book...

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    Mr. Dimock Explores the Mysteries of the East

    Dimock, Edward Cameron

    Nice little book detailing the travels of an American academic in India in the 1950s. Near fine in a like jacket, first printing. Hardcover, First ...

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    My Kind of Place: Travel Stories from a Woman Who's Been Everywhere

    Orlean, Susan

    Another collection of diverting essays from the author of The Orchid Thief. This focuses on Orlean's varied travels. Pieces on Japan, world music i...

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    Norway To-day

    Vogt, Per (ed.)

    5th edition of book on Norwegian history and culture that seems likely to have been provided to travelers on Baltic cruises (with compliments of th...

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    Old Glory

    Raban, Jonathan

    Nice first British copy of this book-length essay from a well known British writer's experiences traveing the Mississippi River. Jacket near fine (...

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    Paris to the Moon

    Gopnik, Adam

    Gopnik's highly regarded memoir about life with his wife and child in Paris. This is a first printing, overall VG in a like jacket. Slight lean to ...

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    Pecked to Death By Ducks

    Cahill, Tim

    Hilarious travel adventures from noted adventurer Cahill. His third book, now out of print in hardcover. Book is fine in a fine jacket. Not remaind...

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    Pikes Peek or Bust

    Wilson, Earl

    Illustrated by Groth, John. Short humorous pieces from New York Post editor. Near fine (pages ends yellowed) in VG jacket--several small chips and ...

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    Road Scholar

    Codrescu, Andrei

    Signed by author. Noted NPR commentator, author, poet, and raconteur Codrescu's tale of his journey across the country in a '68 Cadillac. Fine in a...

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    See the World

    Heimann, Jim, ed.

    Wonderful little collection of vintage travel ads, posters, assorted ephemera mostly from the 50s and 60s. Soft cover. ISBN 3822816264. Taschen 200...

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    So, You Want to Be an Innkeeper: The Definitive Guide to Operating a Successful Bed-And-Breakfast or Country Inn

    Brown, Susan; Hardy, Pat; Bell, Jo Ann M.

    A practical guide to operating a small inn or bread and breakfast. Near fine, trade paperback. Trade Paperbackback. ISBN 081181226x. Chronicle Book...

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    Sunrise With Seamonsters: Travels and Discoveries 1964-1984

    Theroux, Paul

    This Theroux offering takes the reader on another set of journeys to out of the way places, and into the mind of the writer himself. Near fine in a...

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    The Brooklyn Reader: 30 Writers Celebrate America's Favorite Borough

    Sexton, Andrea Wyatt and Powers, Alice Leccese , ed.

    Short pieces about Brooklyn before it was overrun by hipsters. Writings from Pete Hamill, James Agee, Woody Allen, Anatole Broyard, Truman Capote,...

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    The Gods Drink Whiskey: Stumbling Toward Enlightenment In The Land Of The Tattered Buddha

    Asma, Stephen T.

    Signed by author on the title page.Stephen Asma's remarkable tale as he travels to Cambodia to teach Buddhism in Phnom Penh. Asma discovers the uni...

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    The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

    Bryson, Bill

    A nice clean copy of this memoir from this popular author on travel and language. Fine in a NF jacket, first printing, Hardcover, First Edition. IS...

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    The Palace Under the Alps

    Bryson, William

    Bill Bryson's first book (first name given as William on this book only). A very nice, tight copy. Jacket fine except for very minor wear at top fr...

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    The Paris Cookbook

    Wells, Patricia

    A wonderful cookbook and guide to some of Paris's finest restaurants by acclaimed cookbook author Wells, who moved to Paris in 1980. Recipes, exami...

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    What am I Doing Here

    Chatwin, Bruce

    First edition, third printing. Remainder mark, some soil to top edge, otherwise very nice copy. Hardcover, First Edition. ISBN 0670825085. Viking 1...

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    Where They Lived in London

    Rickards, Maurice

    Nice copy of still useful guide to where in London various historically significant persons lived. Laid out by geographic sections of London, but i...

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