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ON MEXICAN TIME A new life in San Miguel by Tony Cohan
A popular Mexico travel memoir.
Price: AUD 5.00
PALACE OF THE PEACOCK by Wilson Harris
A scarce novel - 'the tale of a doomed crew beating their way up-river though the jungles of Guyana, first published in 1960.' Looks like a great read, book is good condition, clean with light wear and age. See photos for cover blurb, sample pages and condition - enjoy!
Price: AUD 10.00
PASSAGE THROUGH EL DORADO Jonathan Kandell - Travelling the World's Last Great Wilderness
A South America travel memoir, looks like a great read.
Price: AUD 9.00
RED GOLD The Conquest of the Brazilian Indians by John Hemming
A scarce book in good condition with some reading wear, page browning with age. Owners name on first page. See photos for condition and cover blurb - enjoy!
Price: AUD 12.00
SAN SOMBRERO A Land of Carnivals, Cocktails and Coups by Santo Cilauro, Rob Sitch and Tom Gleisner.
This is the brilliant follow-up to Molvania and Phaic-Tan. It is a fake and funny travel guide lampooning travel books such as Lonely Planet as well as travellers and the travel scene. Highly recommended. This is a used book in good condition: clean with light reading wear and age. See photos for cover blurb, sample pages and condition: enjoy!
Price: AUD 7.49
SENOR NICE Straight life from Wales to South America by Howards Marks
A great travel book by the author of the the uber popular Mr Nice. This is a used travel book in very good condition: nice and clean with little wear, ageing lightly, a slight price sticker tear on the first page. See photos for cover blurb and sample page(s). The book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - we never use stock pictures - enjoy!
Price: AUD 8.00
SHADOWS ROUND THE MOON Caribbean Memoirs by Roy Heath
A hard-to-find Guyana memoir by a leading Caribbean writer. This is a used book in good condition: clean with light reading wear; end pages browning with age; pages otherwise tanning lightly with age; cover a little aged and edge-worn. See photos for cover blurb and sample page(s). The book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - we never use stock pictures - enjoy!
Price: AUD 12.00
ST BARTH FRENCH WEST INDIES by Charles & Christine Didcott
A lovely hardcover pictoral book.
Price: AUD 14.00
SWEAT OF THE SUN TEARS OF THE MOON in South America with Jack Pizzey
A popular South America travelogue packed with great photos.
Price: AUD 10.00
THE BOLIVIAN TIMES A very funny true story of tear gas, heartbreak, bad Spanish, cocaine and deadlines by Tim Elliot
A hard-to-find cult classic travel book. This is a used travel book in good condition with some reading wear; pages are clean though tanning with age. See photos for cover blurb, sample pages and condition - the book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - enjoy!
Price: AUD 11.00
THE BURNING SEASON The Murder of Chico Mandes and the Fight For the Amazon Rain Forest by Andrew Rivkin
Book has been read a few times, shows some wear to cover and corners. Pages are clean and aging lightly. Owners name written on first page. See photos for blurb and condition.
Price: AUD 8.00
THE FARM ON THE RIVER OF EMERALDS Moritz Thomsen
A memoir of four years the author spent as a farm in Esmeraldes, Ecuador.
Price: AUD 8.00
THE HANDSOMEST MAN IN CUBA An escapade by Lynette Chiang
A scarce and popular Cuba travelogue. Book is in good condition with little reading wear, pages tanning lightly with age. See photos for cover blurb, sample page and condition - enjoy!
Price: AUD 10.00
THE KILLING OF SISTER McCORMACK by Anne Henderson
The true story of an Australian nurse executed by the Shining Path terrorist group in Peru. This is a used book in very good condition: nice clean white pages, light reading wear. See photos for cover blurb and sample pages. The book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - we never use stock pictures - enjoy!
Price: AUD 5.00
THE MEXICANS Patrick Oster - A Personal Portrait of a People
A scarce book on Mexcian culture.
Price: AUD 8.00
THE MIDDLE PASSAGE A Caribbean Journey by V.S. Naipaul
An account of the author's journey to the Caribbean inthe 1960s. A scarce book in good condition, clean with light reading wear and age. See photos for cover blurb, condition and sample pages - enjoy!
Price: AUD 8.00
THE MISSIONARIES God Against the Indians by Norman Lewis
A scarce and fascinating book on the impact of North American fundamentalist Christian missionaries on indigenous communities in South America. This is a used book in SHABBY CONDITION BUT PERFECTLY READABLE AND CHEAP: pages are browning with age but clean; cover and edges of the book are grubby; has been read a few times. See photos for cover blurb and sample pages. The book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - enjoy!
Price: AUD 5.00
THE RAINSTICK PACK Nick Calstor Explore the Mysteries and Traditions of Native Chilean Culture
A fun book on ye olde Chilean culture. This was originally part of a pack including a Chilean rainstick but alas I don't have the rainstick.
Price: AUD 5.00
THE RAW SCENT OF VANILLA Emilia Bresciani
A Latin-American family memoir spanning four generations.
Price: AUD 9.00
THE SHADOWS OF ELISA LYNCH How a nineteenth century Irish courtesan became the most powerful woman in Paraguay by Sian Rees
An interesting looking history by a popular author. This is a used book in good condition: clean and aging lightly with light corner wear. See photos for cover blurb and sample page(s). The book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - we never use stock pictures - enjoy!
Price: AUD 10.00
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