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Official Tourist Bureau, Weltevreden (Batavia) 1913 122 pages   Five folding maps in pocket. 1 duplicate of Java. Illustrations from photographs throughout. Original green wrappers printed in gold. CONDITION = Good condition as shown. Please feel free to ask for more details. Sold as seen in the images. Images form part of the description.  

This is an all-in-one travellers' guide to the Serengeti National Park ¿ the vast, iconic reserve in the heart of East Africa. The book offers detailed maps, travel information and a photographic field guide in a single, handy volume.The scope of this guide is rich and encompassing: after a general introduction to the Serengeti, it discusses the history and people of the region; the landscape, geology and soils; tourist information, including recommended routes, best season, safaris offered and booking details; and it describes the important places to see. Detailed maps indicate tourist routes and what to look out for. The field guide section includes zsubstantial check lists and colour photos of the vegetation (trees, flowers, grasses), mammals, reptiles, amphibians and birds one is likely to see. It includes info on the habits and behaviours of the animals described.Packed with interesting facts, maps and images, and with a comprehensive index for easy reference, this is an essential guide for visitors and tourists to the Serengeti National Park.

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This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 6 - 13 working days Collector's item, landmark in the history of the American tour guide, snapshot of North American in the 1870s - Appleton's Handbook warrants a unique place on the 'must buy' booklist of any traveller, railway enthusiast, historian or americanaphile. Originally produced as the railway networks of the United States of America and Canada were stretching across the vast continent, and as tourism by rail became a serious pastime for the burgeoning middle classes, it was the first tourist guide specifically organized around railway journeys, and to this day offers a glimpse through the carriage window of a continent lost to history. This is a facsimile of the actual book - often referred to as 'Appleton's Guide' - that inspired the Great American Railroad Journeys television series with Michael Portillo, possibly the only surviving example of the 1879 edition. It is an exact copy with a removable belly-band. Features Summary Collector's item, landmark in the history of the American tour guide, snapshot of North American in the 1870s - Appleton's Handbook warrants a unique place on the 'must buy' booklist of any traveller... Author D Appleton Publisher Simon & Schuster Release date 20160908 Pages 640 ISBN 1-4711-5994-9 ISBN 13 978-1-4711-5994-7

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days The California coast is one of the world's richest, most diverse habitats for intertidal marine life. It is also the site of one the world's greatest population concentrations and tourist destinations. Until now, the many millions of people living on and visiting California's coastline have gone without a guide to aid in exploring the abundant seashore life right under their noses. The revised edition of "The Beachcomber's Guide to Seashore Life of California" changes everything. In a book that is as visually stunning as it is informative, Duane Sept dedicates full-colour photographs and thorough descriptions to each of the most common plants and animals to be found along the saltwater shores of California. Each entry includes the most useful common names for the species along with the scientific or Latin name; a description of its distinguishing physical features or behaviour; and information on its size, habitat and range. There are also sections on understanding tides and intertidal habitats, lists of the best beachcombing sites in California and tips on how to observe seashore life in an ecologically friendly manner. Scientifically accurate, yet simple and straightforward in approach, "The revised edition of The Beachcomber's Guide to Seashore Life of California" is the perfect companion for every interested observer - the family or the school group, the Sunday beach-walker or the career naturalist. Features Summary The California coast is one of the world's richest, most diverse habitats for intertidal marine life. It is also the site of one the world's greatest population concentrations and tourist destinations... Author J. Duane Sept Publisher Harbour Publishing Release date 20090601 Pages 304 ISBN 1-55017-496-7 ISBN 13 978-1-55017-496-0

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days The guide that explains how Las Vegas works and how to use that knowledge to make every minute and every dollar of your time there countComplete coverage of new casinosNew attractions coverage, including all new Las Vegas shows, and nightclubsComplete dining coverage including the top buffets Features Summary The Unofficial Guide to Las Vegas 2018 is indispensable and a tourist's best friend. It is the one guide that explains how Las Vegas works and how to get the most from your visit. Author Bob Sehlinger Publisher Unofficial Guides Release date 20170905 Pages 488 ISBN 1-62809-073-1 ISBN 13 978-1-62809-073-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days The rewards you can reap from exploring this amazing planet are incalculable. Every year, more and more of us are discovering the joy, the excitement, the sheer sense of adventure in roaming the world. But travelling, particularly to the more remote and volatile corners of the globe, can be a dangerous business. If you don't prepare properly - by looking for potential hazards and learning how best to deal with them - you may wish you'd never started out. Written by international security expert Lloyd Figgins, using his experience of over 80 countries, The Travel Survival Guide is a unique new travel guide and essential reading for anyone planning an overseas trip, whether on business, as a tourist or gap-year traveller. If you want no-nonsense, easy-to-follow, practical advice on how to recognise the warning signs, how to prevent problems and cope with emergencies (should they occur), this is the book for you. Features Summary Written by international security expert Lloyd Figgins, using his experience of over 80 countries, this is a unique new travel guide and essential reading for anyone planning an overseas trip... Author Lloyd Figgins Publisher The History Press Ltd Release date 20180301 Pages 188 ISBN 1-84165-792-1 ISBN 13 978-1-84165-792-9

About the product 245 x 170 mm; laminated pictorial wrappers; pp. (x) + 402; line drawings; photographs. Near-fine condition."The Eastern Cape is a province of great natural beauty, historical interest and tourist potential, and it has evoked a wealth of literary responses. A Literary Guide to the Eastern Cape includes poems and prose extracts from imaginative and personal writings and introduces some 80 writers from different eras and backgrounds. Material is arranged regionally, allowing one to travel by car or in the mind across the varied terrain of the Eastern Cape, exploring cities, towns, coast and countryside, and discovering the different aspects of places through writers'eyes." Jeanette Eve: A Literary Guide to the Eastern Cape. Places and the Voices of Writers

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Why Travel Matters explores the profound life lessons that await anyone who wishes to learn what travel has to teach. With engaging prose, delightful wit and a distinctive style, Craig Storti infuses his own experiences traveling the world for 30+ years with quotations, insights, reflections and commentary from famous travelers, great travel writers, historians and literary masters. Storti's vast knowledge of the literature makes him an expert curator of astute gems from the likes of: St. Augustine, Mark Twain, Somerset Maugham, D. H. Lawrence, Bruce Chatwin, Aldous Huxley and more. Features Summary Travelling can be truly life-changing, but it's so easy to end up a tourist. Craig Storti, expert intercultural trainer, explores the profound life lessons awaiting those who become true travellers. Author Craig Storti Publisher Nicholas Brealey Publishing Ltd Release date 20180404 Pages 202 ISBN 1-4736-7028-4 ISBN 13 978-1-4736-7028-0

 Undated, Circa Early 1900's, thus edition unknown. Published by: Pitlochry Improvements Committee.   Pocket Travel Guide for Pitlochry in Perthshire. Paperback illustrated card covers, Booklet has some insect damage, rear cover has a map of the Pitlochry 18 hole golf course tipped in, has a small fold tear. A fascinating pocket tourist guide from the early 1900's (Undated), complete with adverts for local businesses and railway timetables. Extremely rare.            

Buy 3 TRAVEL GUIDES - SOUTH AFRICA - Les de Villiers, Travellers guide SA, The tourist in South Africa for R55.00

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Here's a book about Paris that's seriously streetwise! Let Marco and Amelia, our Lonely Planet explorers, take you off the tourist trail and guide you on a journey through Paris you'll never forget. This book is perfect for anyone who has been to Paris, plans to go there or is just interested in finding out more about this amazing city! Discover Paris's best-kept secrets, amazing stories and loads of other cool stuff from the comfort of your own home, or while out and about in the city. Find out where you can ride a dodo, how to paint the Eiffel Tower, where Paris keeps its historic underpants and lots more! For ages 8 and up. Contents: * Expect the Unexpected * In, On and Over The Water * Paris by the Nose * City Shapes * The World's Smoochiest City? * Off With Their Heads * Up With The Emperor * Sporty Paris * Paris on a Plate * Rumblings Under the Streets * Paris, C'est Chic * Paris on the Prowl * It Happened First in Paris * Paris by Paintbrush * Cops and Robbers * Ghostly, Grim and Grisly * Paris Magic * Rats, Cats and a Hunchback * Paris After Dark Also available: London City Trails, New York City Trails. About Lonely Planet Kids: From the world's leading travel publisher comes Lonely Planet Kids, a children's imprint that brings the world to life for young explorers everywhere. With a range of beautiful books for children aged 5-12, we're kickstarting the travel bug and showing kids just how amazing our planet can be. From bright and bold sticker activity books, to beautiful gift titles bursting at the seams with amazing facts, we aim to inspire and delight curious kids, showing them the rich diversity of people, places and cultures that surrounds us. We pledge to share our enthusiasm and love of the world, our sense of humour and continual fascination for what it is that makes the world we live in the diverse and magnificent place it is. It's going to be a big adventure - come explore! Features Summary Here's a book about Paris that's seriously streetwise. Discover secrets and stories guaranteed to blow your mind that are definitely off the tourist trail... Author Lonely Planet Kids (Author), Moira Butterfield (Author), Helen Greathead (Author), Dynamo Ltd (Author) Publisher Lonely Planet Publications Ltd Release date 20160603 Pages 104 ISBN 1-76034-223-8 ISBN 13 978-1-76034-223-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 6 - 13 working days The Spanish English Bilingual Visual Dictionary is your essential vocabulary guide to the world around you. With over 10,000 fully illustrated terms arranged by theme, language learning has never been easier. Perfect for tourist and business travellers alike, DK's Bilingual Visual Dictionary series is by your side when buying food, talking about work, discussing health, and studying language. Stunning visuals and comprehensive indexes combine to make the Spanish English Bilingual Visual Dictionary your indispensable Spanish language companion. Fully updated to reflect recent changes in technology and clothing, the Spanish English Bilingual Visual Dictionary also features an easy-to-use audio app, enabling you to hear terms spoken out loud. Learn and retain all the key phrases you need to know, and perfect your pronunciation with audio help. Features Summary The Spanish English Bilingual Visual Dictionary is your essential vocabulary guide to the world around you. With over 10,000 fully illustrated terms arranged by theme... Author Dk Publisher DK Pub Release date 20170330 Pages 360 ISBN 0-241-29243-3 ISBN 13 978-0-241-29243-3

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Marco Polo Malta and Gozo Holiday Map: the ideal map for your trip. Let the Marco Polo Malta & Gozo Holiday Map guide you around these gorgeous islands. Highly durable and waterproof, this handy, pocket-size Malta and Gozo map folds away easily and is always on standby to help when you're stuck. Laminated finish - waterproof, durable and tear-resistant. This hard-wearing, little pocket map of Malta and Gozo will withstand lots of folding and refolding. Pocket format - the handy, light-weight, pocket-size format contains full coverage of Malta and Gozo. Easy to use - the super clear mapping in strong colours and clear text will help you navigate the islands like a local. Perfect touring map - the scale is 1: 50 000 perfect to help you tour the island if you're hiring a car. In addition there is a separate bus map, so wherever you are based you can tour the islands with ease. Also included is a detailed street map of Valletta. Practical tourist information - information on car rental, ferry lines and traffic regulations is also included. Top 5 island highlights - Marco Polo's favourite top 5 activities, cultural highlights and natural sights are listed and cross-referenced to the map for ease of use. Ideal for short break, fly-drive and package holidays. Extensive index - the thorough index is fully cross-referenced to the map to help you find your destination with ease. Coverage - this is a detailed map of Malta, Gozo and Comino. It includes a bus map of Malta and Gozo, a detailed street map of Valletta plus a locator map so you can see routes to nearby Sicily. Trust Marco Polo's clear mapping and thorough street index to guide you around the wonderful islands of Malta and Gozo. Features Summary Highly durable and waterproof, this handy, pocket-size Malta and Gozo map folds away easily and is always on standby to help when you're stuck. Laminated finish - waterproof... Author Marco Polo Publisher MAIRDUMONT GmbH & Co. KG Release date 20130424 ISBN 3-8297-7027-8 ISBN 13 978-3-8297-7027-9

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 10 - 17 working days ***Make every day a new beginning with this lively illustrated journal from the author of Me, You, Us***Brimming with fun and quirky ways to learn, create and grow, this charming journal presents simple activities to make every day count. Prompts include:o Memorize a poemo Compliment a strangero Be a tourist in your own town o Learn to say "hello" in five new languageso Write a fan lettero Avoid the news for a full dayo Write a five-star reviewo Send an overdue apology Filled with delightful illustrations and plenty of room to record your own progress and insights, this is a DIY happiness guide to share with a friend or use as a secret personal playbook for jump-starting each day. Flip to any page and begin! Features Summary ***Make every day a new beginning with this lively illustrated journal from the author of Me, You, Us***Brimming with fun and quirky ways to learn, create and grow... Author Lisa Currie Publisher Particular Books Release date 20170829 Pages 160 ISBN 1-84614-965-7 ISBN 13 978-1-84614-965-8

Aberdeen of the Cape - A Retreat of the Future compiled by Wendy van Schalkwyk. 1st Edition & Signed by Author. SCARCE OUT OF PRINT BOOK!! Book in good condition.One small bend to the top of the front cover.Very clean pages Glossy..Outer edges clean and bright..Overall VG. Aberdeen is a small town between Beaufort West and Graaff-Reinet, in the Karoo. Wendy van Schalkwyk covers Aberdeen's history (including the Anglo-Boer War), buildings, mohair and wool farms, personalities, cemeteries, tourist attractions and accomodation. She lives on a farm in the area and acts as a tour guide. Signed by Author