Collection: For The Wanderlust Spirit
Delight the explorer or travel enthusiast in your life with a special gift from our collection of vintage and antique books featuring historic explorers and classic journeys. We have carefully selected titles for a memorable gift that celebrate journeys across continents, adventures through time, and the enduring spirit of discovery. Whether inspired by tales of intrepid explorers, historic voyages, or captivating accounts of faraway lands, our collection offers something special for every wanderlust spirit. From rare first editions and beautifully illustrated travelogues to classic guides and unique finds, there is a thoughtful gift for every curious mind.
Each book can be beautifully wrapped in vintage inspired brown paper and finished with an elegant black ribbon. You can also add a personal handwritten gift message - just enter your message at checkout and we’ll include it with your gift. These special touches make every present truly unforgettable.
Explore our selection of travel and exploration gifts below, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion. If you don’t spot the right gift here, visit our full Travel & Exploration collection for even more inspiring options. Or return to our main Gifts collection to discover more unique ideas.
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Travels In The Western Hebrides From 1782 To 1790 By Reverend John Lane Buchanan 1997
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Man of Everest, the Autobiography of Tenzing, told by James Ramsey Ullman, 1956
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Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator by Edward Whymper
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Travelling By Train In The Twenties and Thirties By Philip Unwin 1981
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English Lakeland in Colour, A Collection of Colour Photographs with an Introductory Text and Notes on the Illustrations by Dudley Hoys, 1959
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Travels and Excursions, Volume I, 1894
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Exploring Scotland's Heritage, The Highlands by Joanna Close-Brooks, 1986
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Tibetan Marches by Andre Migot, 1956
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Burgundy with Chapters on the Jura and Savoy by Stephen Gwynn, 1930
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Tibet, Today and Yesterday by Tieh-Tseng Li, 1960
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Dirtroads, Footloose in Africa by Mary Cole, 1975
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Huc and Gabet, Travels in Tartary, Thibet and China, 1844-6, Volumes I and II Translated by William Hazlitt, 1928
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A Summer in Skye by Alexander Smith, 1880, Antique Book
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Vienna, Yesterday and Today by J. Alexander Mahan, 1929
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James Gilmour of Mongolia by Richard Lovett
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Across The Border or Pathan and Biloch by Edward E. Oliver, 1890, rare book
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Te Riri Pakeha, The White Man by Tony Smith (New Zealand History Book, 1986)
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Twenty-Five Years in British Guiana by Henry Kirke (Travel & Colonial History Book, 1898)
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Belgium Painted by Amedee Forestier, Text by George W. T. Omond (Art & Travel Book, 1908)
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The Kon-Tiki Expedition, by Raft Across the South Seas by Thor Heyerdahl (Exploration Book, 1952)
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Villages of Edinburgh by Malcolm Cant, Volume 2 (Scottish History Book, 1989)
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In Scotland Again by H. V. Morton (Travel & Exploration Book, 1934)
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Aku-Aku, The Secret of Easter Island by Thor Heyerdahl (Exploration Book, 1958)
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Highways and Byways in the Central Highlands by Seton Gordon (Travel & Exploration Book, 1948)
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