Used travel books including United States of America and Canada
USA & Canada
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NO PLACE LIKE HOME A Black Briton's Journey Through the American South by Gary Younge
This looks like a fascinating read for anybody into the southern states of USA. This is an advances promotional copy, same as a regular copy but the printing quality is not as good, but hey it's cheap and postage is free! Book is in excellent condition, near new, rarely read. See photos for cover blurb, sample pages and condition - enjoy!
Price: AUD $8.00
NORTH AMERICA: THROUGH THE EYES OF THE MALLEEBULLS Brendan Buchanan (signed)
An interesting and offbeat looking self-published book of a ten week trip through USA and Canada by two ordinary Aussies; includes a lot of history, including a history of Canadian Railways and the Queen Mary.
Price: AUD $8.00
NOTES FROM A BIG COUNTRY Bill Bryson
Notes from a Small Country is one of the funniest travel books I have ever read: Bill Bryson travels the USA.
Price: AUD $9.00
ON THE ROAD Jack Kerouac (USA)
ON THE ROAD by Jack Kerouac is the ultimate travel aphrodisiac.
Price: AUD $8.00
PADDLE TO THE AMAZON Don Starkell - The Incredible True Story of a 12,000 Mile Canoe Trip (Canada USA South America)
PADDLE TO THE AMAZON documents Don Starkell's canoe journey from Canada to the Amazon with his teenage son.
Price: AUD $8.00
PASSAGE TO JUNEAU Jonathan Raban - A Sea And It's Meanings
Passage to Junea is an account of Jonathan Raban's journey by the Inside Passage sea route from Seattle to Alaska.
Price: AUD $6.00
PILGRIMAGE ON A STEEL RIDE Gary Paulsen - A Memoir About Men And Motorcycles (USA by Harley Davidson)
PILGRIMAGE ON A STEEL RIDE: Gary Paulsen acquires his first Harley Davidson motorbike at the age of 57 and rides from New Mexico to Alaska.
Price: AUD $8.00
PORTRAIT MASKS From Northwest Coast of America by JCH King
A scarce book on native American masks. Book is in good condition with general age and light wear. Minor foxing. See photos for cover blurb, condition and sample pages - enjoy!
Price: AUD $9.00
RAMMER JAMMER YELLOW HAMMER Warren St John - A Road Trip into the Heart of Fan Mania (USA)
The author tours the USA in an RV following mobile fans of the Alabama Crimson Tide football team.
Price: AUD $9.00
ROADS Larry McMurtry - A Millennial Journey Along America's Great Interstate Highways (USA)
In ROADS Pulitzer Prize-winning author Larry McMurtry travels the US “from border to border and beach to beach” as he takes a journey along America's great interstate roads.
Price: AUD $5.00
ROADSIDE ELVIS The Complete State-by-State Travel Guide for Elvis Presley Fans by Jack Barth
A great travel guide for travelling Elvis fans.
Price: AUD $9.00
SHE PLAYED ELVIS Shady Cosgrove - A Pilgramage to Graceland - Signed (USA)
A fun USA travel memoir for the Elvis-ly inclined.
Price: AUD $10.00
SIX MONTHS IN THE SANDWICH ISLANDS Isabella Bird (Hawaii)
A classic account of the author's sojourn in Hawaii in 1873.
Price: AUD $8.00
SOUTH AMERICA OVERLAND Iain Finlay & Trish Sheppard - From New York to Tierra del Fuego
South America Overland is a classic travel memoir from 1980 by popular Australian author and 'Beyond 2000' presenter, Iain Finaly and his wife Trish Sheppard. I like how they always take their kiddies on their adventure, man what dreamy parents! They travel USA, Central and South America in the late 1970's, ode for a time machine...
Price: AUD $12.00
STRAIGHT FROM THE HORSE'S ASS A Kiwi cowboy rides America by Lee Hughes
STRAIGHT FROM THE HORSE'S ASS: New Zealander Lee Hughes rides a horse from Canada via Mexica via USA and the Rocky Mountains. This book is very hard to find and looks like a cracker of a read for horse riding folks.
Price: AUD $30.00
STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND Gary Younge - Encounters in the Disunited States
With a sharp pencil, and a sharper eye, our protagonist shades the contours of a fractured nation. Combining insight and panache, he has precisely captured the intricacies of a nation perplexed at its growing isolation from the rest of the world and often bitterly divided against itself.
Price: AUD $8.00
SUNSHINE ON SUGAR HILL Once upon a time, an Australian girl moved to Harlem by Angela Gilltrap
This looks like a brilliant read and it is quite hard to find: there ain't many travel books on Harlem!. This is a used travel book in good condition: pages are nice and clean; corners show mild wear; cover is clean with light wear; no spine creases. See photos for cover blurb and sample pages - the book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - enjoy!
Price: AUD $9.00
SWEET LIBERTY Joseph O'Connor - Travels in Irish America (USA)
In SWEET LIBERTY Joseph O'Connor tours across America discovering how Irish the seven Dublins within seven different states are. The book also investigates how much Irish music, from its traditional ballads and folk songs to the band U2, has influenced American popular culture.
Price: AUD $8.00
THE CALL OF THE WEIRD Louis Theroux - Travels in American Subcultures (USA)
THE CALL OF THE WEIRD: On a journey that take Louis Theroux to the porn sets of Los Angeles, among the UFO contactees of Arizone, and up to far northern Idaho for a festive get together of leading Neo-Nazis, he asks what 'weird people' have to tell us about our own secret natures.
Price: AUD $8.00
THE CANADIAN ROCKIES Graeme Pole - A History in Photographs
A great book of photos of early Canada.
Price: AUD $9.00





















