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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Narrow Gauge Country 1870-1970 By Mallory Hope Ferrell
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The Climax Locomotive By Dennis Blake Thompson, Richard Dunn , Steve Hauff 2002
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The Last Steam Railroad In America Photographs By O. Winston Link Text By Thomas H. Garver 1995
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Border Country Branch Line Album By Neil Caplan 1981
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On Railways At Home and Abroad By P. Ramsome-Wallis
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The Scottish Central Railway Perth To Stirling By Peter F. Marshall 1998
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North Eastern Steam Locomotive Album By P. J. Lynch 1975
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Scottish Main Line Steam Edited By Jack Kernahan For The Scottish Railway Preservation Society 1975
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Br Diesels In The Highlands By G. Weekes 1976
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A Mission to Bokhara by Joseph Wolff, 1969
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Land Of The Crested Lion A Journey Through Modern Burma By Ethel Mannin
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A General And Particular Description of America Antique Map C.1700 Page out of Book
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To Mesopotamia and Kurdistan In Disguise With Historical Notices of The Kurdish Tribes and the Chaldeans of Kurdistan By E. B. Soane 1926
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Bangkok: Its Life and Sport With Some Account of Siam's Coastal and Island Game Areas By Lieut.-Col. C. H. Forty 1929 1st Edition
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A Lapland Journey By Halliday Sutherland 1938 1st Edition
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The Kola Run, A Record of Arctic Convoys 1941-1945 by Vice-Admiral Sir Ian Campbell, 1958
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Sixty Years: Life and Adventure In The Far East By John Dill Ross 1912 Vol I & II
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In Search of the Primitive by Lewis Cotlow, 1967
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A Book of Discovery, The History of the World's Exploration from the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole by M. B. Synge
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A Wandered in Paris by E. V. Lucas, 1910
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Australian Father and Son by Lord Casey, 1966
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Savage Life in New Guinea, the Papuan in many moods by Charles W. Abel
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The Vikings and America by Erik Wahlgren with 103 Illustrations, 1986
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Island on the Edge of the World , Utopian St Kilda and its Passing by Charles Maclean, 1972
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