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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The Travels of Sir John Mandeville, 1915
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Last Trains Dr Beeching and the Death of Rural England By Charles Loft 2013
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The Highland Railway Company and Its Constituents and Successors 1855-1955
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Glasgow Stations By Colin Johnston & John R Hume 1979
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Forgotten Frontier by Geoffrey Tyson, 1945
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A Year of Space, A Chapter in Autobiography by Eric Linklater, 1953
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The Horn of Africa, Travels in British Somaliland by John Buchholzer, 1959
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Photographs in New Zealand 1866-1898, Burton Brothers
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Forty-One Years in India from Subaltern to Commander-in-Chief by Field-Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar, 1898
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Odtaa, Being Extracts from the diary of an Officer who served with the 4/10th Gurkha Rifles in Manipur and Burma, by Anthony Charles Bickersteth, 1953
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Caribbean, Sea of the New World by German Arciniegas, 1946
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The Peoples and Politics of The Far East by Henry Norman, 1899
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Portrait of Skye and the Outer Hebrides by W. Douglas Simpson, 1967
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Tales From the Gulistan Translated by Sir Richard F. Burton, 1928
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Desert and Delta by Major C. S. Jarvis, 1947, Vintage Book
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Strathpeffer Spa Its Climate and Waters By Fortescue Fox 1889
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The Bushman's Handcrafts by R. M. Williams, 1977
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A Tour In Scotland and Voyage To The Hebrides 1772, 1769 3 Volume Set 1776
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Nunamiut, Among Alaska's Inland Eskimos, by Helge Ingstad Translated by F. H. Lyon, 1954
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India Through the Ages, A Popular and Picturesque History of Hindustan by Flora Annie Steel, 1908
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Through Yorkshire, The County of Broad Acres by Gordon Home, 1922
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The Alps by R. L. G. Irving, 1939
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Turkestan Solo, One Woman's Expedition from the Tien Shan to the Kizil Kum by Ella K. Maillart, 1934, First Edition
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Forbidden Journey From Peking to Kashmir by Ella K. Maillart, 1937 | Vintage Travel Book
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