Travel Narratives from Scott Williams, Books

New York: Hippocrene Books, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No marks. Near Fine complete dust jacket. 238 pages.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1977. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No marks. Good+ complete dust jacket. Map. B&W photographs. Bibliography. 192 pages.

Washington, DC: The Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 1993. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No marks. Fine complete dust jacket. Index. 148 pages. Travels by Spanish journalist during collapse of the Soviet Union translated into English.

Columbus, Ohio: The F.J. Heer Printing Co., 1915. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Photo portrait of author facing title page. Index. 295 pages.

London: Oldbourne Press, 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Circa 1955. Light foxing on front and rear end papers. No marks. Fair complete dust jacket. B&W and color photos. 218 pages. The Palace refers to the Sultan of Jogjakarta's palace.

Beijing: New World Press, 1984. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Small mass market Paperback. First Edition. Near Fine. No marks. Soiling to rear cover. Color and B&W photographs by Shen Yantai. 109 pages. Travels in the Liangshan Mountains. China Spotlight Series. Interesting "first-ever" travel account to a region of China never… Ler mais sobre este item

Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1966. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Reprint of 1887 first edition. No marks. Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with two closed tears to rear. 248 pages. Edited and with an Introduction by C. Harvey Gardiner. Latin American Travel series. Sums up authors seven years in Mexico.

London: Longmans, 1961. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No marks. Touch of fading to top and bottom of spine. Near Fine price-clipped dust jacket with some fraying at very top of spine edge, protected in clear plastic cover. Map. B&W photographs. References. Index.

New York: Random House, 1960. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Former owner name inked to inside front board. No other marks. Very Good complete dust jacket. Water stain to top textblock edge not effecting inside pages. End papers tanned. Lovely B&W illustrations. 176 pages. The adventures and misadventures of a French guide in Europe.… Ler mais sobre este item

London: The Cresset Press, 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No marks. Former dust jacket's panel flaps have been cut and taped to front inside board and fep. Small removed price label (?) stain on inside rear board. B&W photographs. 215 pages.

New York: David McKay Company Inc., 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No marks. Good+ price-clipped dust jacket. 338 pages. Famous account of British wireless operator who served in Tibet during WWII and again, afterward, for the Dalai Lama's government.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No marks. 2/3rds of fep cut off in a perfect vertical manner (publisher shorted paper?). Very Good price-clipped dust jacket protected in clear plastic cover. B&W photographs. 279 pages. Kitsch travel narrative. Why not walk from Cape Town to… Ler mais sobre este item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1963. 1st Edition 1st printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No marks. Top edge dusty. Paper tanning. Good complete dust jacket with chipping along top edge and spine. Decorated end paper maps. B&W photographs. 199 pages. Crossing the Sahara with a mysterious stow-away mouse.

New York: Philosophical Library, 1951. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good plus. No dust jacket. Grease pen mark "10" on inside fep. No other marks. Decorated end paper maps. B&W photographs. Index. 221 pages. Extensive travels including rarely visited border regions.

New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No marks. Fair price-clipped dust jacket. Maps. B&W photographs. Index. 368 pages. A classic exploration narrative of inner Asia.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1976. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No marks. Very Good complete dust jacket. 246 pages.

New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1932. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Near Fine. No marks. No dust jacket. Map. B&W photographs. 308 pages.

London: Ward Lock Limited, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No marks. Very Good complete dust jacket with sunning to spine. End paper maps. B&W photographs. Index. 223 pages.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1960. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. First American Edition. No marks. Very Good complete dust jacket with a couple short closed edge tears. Decorated end paper maps. 308 pages. Fascinating account of a young woman driven to visit Bali after seeing a newsreel who would become… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Pantheon Books, 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Remainder mark dot on textblock's top edge. No other marks. Good plus price-clipped dust jacket with two chips at spine top. Only illustration is a 2 page B&W reproduction of an ancient Chinese road map to Central Asia used with title pages. 309 pages.… Ler mais sobre este item