Travel Books from KALAMOS BOOKS
New Arrivals
In Rajasthan
by Grewal, Royina
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- New
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- 1st Australian Ed
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- 1997
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780864424570
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, CAN
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Melbourne, Australia: Lonely Planet, 1997 Book. New. Soft cover. 1st Australian Ed. Discussing folk music, architecture, feudal traditions and regional cuisine, Royina Grewal seeks to take the reader behind the exotic facade of this Indian state. She focuses primarily upon people; from the maharajahs to camel trainers and from a female Marxist leader to itinerant snake charmers. This guide does… Read more about this item Item Price
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Jordan [Globetrotter Travel Guide ]
by McCrossan, Moira & Taylor, Hugh
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- As New
- Published
- 2009
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781847734945
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, CAN
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$15.50
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United Kingdom: New Holland Publishers, 2009 Book. As New. Pictorial Cover. Pocket sized tourist guide with useful information, tips and recommendations, accompanied by colour photographs, charts and maps for the first-time traveller who wants to experience the major highlights that Jordan has to offer. In plastic sleeve, and including a nice fold-out map of Jordan. Item Price
$15.50
Once To Sinai: The Further Pilgrimage of Friar Felix Fabri
by Prescott, H.F.M. & Fabri, Felix
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition.
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- 1957
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- Hardcover
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$25.00
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London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1957 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. In 1483 Friar Felix Fabri undertook a second pilgrimage to Jerusalem. This book vividly describes his return journey through the deserts of Sinai to St Catherine's Monastery, down the Nile though Egypt to Alexandria and then by ship to Venice and finally to his home monastery in Ulm.310p. illus… Read more about this item Item Price
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Aegean Islands : The Cyclades, or Life Among the Insular Greeks.New and Enlarged Edition Including An Introduction to Cycaldic Archaeology and Foklore ,Bibliography,Appendices and Index
by Bent, (James) Theodore (Ed. A. N.Oikonomides)
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- Used - Fine
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- Very Good, Slight Chips
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- Facsimile Reprint
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- 1965
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- Hardcover
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, CAN
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$55.00
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Chicago: Argonaut Inc., 1965 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Facsimile Reprint. A marvellous account of travels in the Aegean 120 years ago, when there were NO tourist facilities at all ! Wonderfully observant descriptions of places and people as well as of antiquities. This is a facsimile of the first edition New and enlarged edition including an introduction to Cycladic archaeology… Read more about this item Item Price
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From the Holy Mountain : A Journey in the Shadow of Byzantium.
by Dalrymple, William
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Reprint.
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- 1997
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780006547747
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London: Flamingo, 1997 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Reprint.. In 587 AD, two monks set off on an extraordinary journey that would take them in an arc across the entire Byzantine world, from the shores of the Bosphorus to the sand dunes of Egypt. On the way John Moschos and his pupil Sophronius the Sophist stayed in caves, monasteries, and… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Desert Dies
by Asher,Michael
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Pbk Edition
- Published
- 1988
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780140095791
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London: Penguin, 1988 Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 1st Pbk Edition. "In 1982 the fierce,beautiful and drought-sticken Sahara was home for thousands of nomads. By 1985 it had become a waste land .' A Desert Dies' is Michael Asher's first hand account of living with the Kalabish tribe as they roamad across Sahara by camel, an area devastated by hunger,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Alexander's Path : From Caria to Cilicia
by Stark,Freya
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Reissue
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- 1958
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- Paperback
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London: Harvest / Harcourt, Brace & World, 1958 Book. Fine. Soft cover. Reissue. HB 121]Freya Stark trekked by jeep and horseback in search of the route of the early campaigns of Alexander the Great in Asia Minor. A Classic account with line drawings and maps by the author. xxiii, 283 pages : illustrations, plates, maps, bibliography.index.. Item Price
$12.50
The Library
by Laurence, Margaret
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- As New
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Canadian Edition.
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- 1986
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LAKEFIELD, Ontario: Lakefield Public Library Building Fund., 1986 Ephemera. As New. Plastic Cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Canadian Edition.. Poem written by Margaret Laurence and sold as fund raiser for the Lakefield Public Library Building Fund. Facsimile Signature ,Folder with a sSingle 8x11 sheet. Item Price
$15.00
Heart of a stranger
by Laurence, Margaret
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Canadian Edition.
- Published
- 1976
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780771047107
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$20.00
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Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1976 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Canadian Edition.. "In a volume of personal essays sparkling with ... insight, wit and humanity.. Margaret Laurence shares with us an entertaining and wide-ranging store of memories, observations, enthusiasms and experiences" Includes essays on Africa Somalia Egypt Canada. 221p. Crisp tight copy. Book plate of previous owner on ffep.. Item Price
$20.00
The Broken Road: From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos
by Fermor, Patrick Leigh
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- Used - Fine
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- First Pbk.Ed..
- Published
- 2014
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781848549333
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London: John Murray, 2014 Book. Illus. by Edited Colin Thubron & Artemis Cooper. Fine. Trade Paperback. First Pbk.Ed... A Time of Gifts and Between the Woods and the Water were the first two volumes in a projected trilogy that would describe the walk that Patrick Leigh Fermor undertook at the age of eighteen from the Hook of Holland to Constantinople.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Traveller's Tales Turkey : True Stories
by Villers, James [ed]
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- Used - Fine
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- 1st US Edition
- Published
- 2002
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781885211828
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San Francisco: Traveller's Tales, 2002 Book. Fine. Trade Paperback. 1st US Edition. A wide-ranging collection of travel articles and essays about Turkey. by these authors: Stephen Kinzer / Mary Lee Settle / Nicholas Shrady / Pier Roberts / Tony Perrottet / Thomas Goltz / James Villers / Robert D. Kaplan / Jeremy Seal / Stephen Kinzern / Laurie… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ionia : A Quest
by Stark,Freya
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- Used - Very Good +
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st UK Edition.
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- 1954
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- Hardcover
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$45.00
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London: John Murray, 1954 Ex-Library. Very Good +. Cloth. 1st UK Edition.. Wonderful descriptions of the ancient classical sites of the western coast of Asia Minor (before it was developed as a tourist destination) "In the autumn of 1952 I travelled about the western coasts of Asia Minor, and counted, at the end, fifty five ruined sites that I had… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ionia : A Quest
by Stark,Freya
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Facsimile Reprint.
- Published
- 1988
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780712623810
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London: Century, 1988 Book. Near Fine. Pbk. Facsimile Reprint.. Wonderful descriptions of the ancient classical sites of the western coast of Asia Minor (before it was developed as a tourist destination) "In the autumn of 1952 I travelled about the western coasts of Asia Minor, and counted, at the end, fifty five ruined sites that I had visited: in only… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sound Bites : Eating on Tour with Franz Ferdinand
by Kapranos, Alex
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- 1st UK Edition
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- 2006
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781905490097
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London: Fig Tree / Penguin Books, 2006 Book. Illus. by Andrew Knowles. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition. "Tour the world with rock group, eat odd food with odd people, write about it" In September 2005, Alex Kapranos began writing about what he ate while touring the world with the Scottish rock band Franz Ferdinand. The writing is as much… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Very Rich Hours : Travels in Orkney, Belize, the Everglades, and Greece
by Hiestand, Emily
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Thus
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- 1992
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- Paperback
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- 9780807071175
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Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 1992 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Thus. The chapter "Following Hermes" (pp.59-110) describes her experiences in Greece. 224p. notes bibliography. Neat unmarked copy, slightly scuffed.. Item Price
$9.00
The Very Rich Hours : Travels in Orkney, Belize, the Everglades, and Greece
by Hiestand, Emily
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- As New
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- Near Fine - Price Clipped
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- 1st.US Ed..
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 9780807071182
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Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 1992 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st.US Ed... The chapter "Following Hermes" (pp.59-110) describes her experiences in Greece. 224p. notes bibliography. Dj price clipped, else fine. Item Price
$20.00
Spirit of Place : Letters and Essays on Travel.
by Durrell, Lawrence [Thomas, Alan. ed.]
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good, Price Clipped
- Edition
- 1st UK Edition.
- Published
- 1969
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780571089949
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London: Faber & Faber, 1969 Book. Illus. by Oscar Epfs. Fine. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition.. Edited by Alan Thomas. "An entertaining harvest..of writings on places he has known... letters and essays form a vivid personal sketch of Durrell's life in England, Corfu, Greece Egypt, Rhodes, South America, Yugoslavia ,Cyprus and Languedoc. Here is a book for browsing, entertainment for every… Read more about this item Item Price
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Are We All Here? Making The Scene in Europe
by Arnold, Oren
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- Used - Fine
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- 1st US
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- 1964
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- Paperback
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New York: Tempo/Grosset and Dunlap, 1964 Book. Fine. Pbk. 1st US. Amusing fictional account of the adventures of a group of American students on a school trip through Europe. 192p.. Item Price
$15.00
Strolling Through Istanbul : The Classic Guide to the City
by Sumner-Boyd, Hilary & Freely, John
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- New
- Edition
- Reprint
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- 2012
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781848851542
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$27.50
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Tauris Parke, 2012 Book. New. Soft cover. Reprint. This classic guide to Istanbul by Hilary Summer-Boyd and John Freely is here, for the first time since its original publication thirty-seven years ago, published in a completely revised and updated new edition. Taking the reader on foot through this captivating city - European City of Culture 2010 - the authors describe… Read more about this item Item Price
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On Horseback Through Asia Minor
by Burnaby,Frederick
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Facsimile Edition.
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- 1985
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780862992316
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Gloucester UK: Alan Sutton, 1985 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Facsimile Edition.. Facsimile f book first published in 1898. ".Burnaby set off in the winter of 1876/7 to ride 2,000 miles across Asa Minor. War between Turkey and Russia was imminent, the whole area a hotbead of intrigue and speculation, and reports of atrocities and massacres were widespread. His journey… Read more about this item Item Price
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