Collection: Travel & Exploration Books
Discover vintage and antique travel and exploration books that bring the world’s adventures, discoveries, and wonders to life. Perfect for collectors, explorers at heart, and anyone inspired by journeys across time and place.
Embark on a journey through time and place with our collection of vintage and antique travel and exploration books. Discover tales of daring expeditions, classic travel writing, and fascinating accounts of explorers venturing into the unknown. Whether you’re passionate about geography, history, or simply love a good adventure, these books bring the world’s wonders and mysteries to your bookshelf.
The Spirit of Travel & Exploration
Our selection features travelogues, illustrated guides, and first-hand narratives from explorers, adventurers, and travellers. From epic voyages and mountain ascents to journeys across continents and cultures, each book captures the excitement and discovery that comes with exploring new lands.
Browse Our Travel & Exploration Books Collection
Looking for a particular country, explorer, or era? Use our search to find books by destination, author, or subject. You might also enjoy browsing our History Books or Scottish Books collections for more inspiration.
All of our travel and exploration books are clearly described and thoughtfully chosen, so you can buy with confidence from J.W.B Books.
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Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator by Edward Whymper
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Southern Steam On The Isle of Wight By Tony Fairclough and Alan Wills 1975
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Rail Atlas Of Great Britain & Ireland Compiled By S.K. Baker 1990
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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 North Berwick and Gullane Branch Lines By Andrew M. Hajducki 1992
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British Steam On The Pampas The Locomotives of the Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway By D.S. Purdom 1997
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The Lauder Light Railway By Andrew M. Hajducki and Alan Simpson 1996
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Travels and Excursions, Volume I, 1894
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Lamas of the Western Heavens by Regis-Evariste Huc, Translated by Charles de Salis, 1982
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In Exile from the Land of Snows by John F. Avedon, 1984
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Island on the Edge of the World, the Story of St. Kilda by Charles Maclean, 1977
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Christopher Columbus and the Age of Exploration, An Encyclopedia edited by Silvio A. Bedini, 1998
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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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Allan Quatermain by H. Rider Haggard, 1950
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Scottish Portrait by Augustus Muir, 1948
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The Changing London Midland Scene 1948-1983
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Great North of Scotland Railway Album By A. E. Glen I.A. Glen With A.G. Dunbar 1980
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North Eastern Album By K. Hoole 1974
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The Fire Ox and Other Years by Suydam Cutting, An Account of his Travels in Tibet, Nepal, Assam and other Far Eastern Lands, 1947
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My Little Farm by "Pat" 1915
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Approach To The Hills by C. F. Meade, 1940, First Edition
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Great North of Scotland Railway Album By A.E. Glen, I.A. Glen With A.G. Dunbar 1980
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