Thailand. White Lotus. 2009. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xxii + 479 pages, index, appendices, paperback. Very good copy. Provides a fascinating eye witness summary of two expeditions made in pursuit of what can only be described as a misconceived dream. The idea of a 'back door' to China... More about Mandalay to Momien A narrative of the two Expeditions to Western China of 1868 and 1875 under...

Washington D.C. Counterpoint. 2003. Maps, black and white photographic plates, 307pp, bibliography, index, a very good hardback copy in dustjacket. Shortlisted for the 2003 Thomas Cook Travel Book Award. Inspired by the forgotten diaries of diminutive Victorian adventurer Sir George Scott, Andrew Marshall set out to discover the real Burma... More about The Trouser People. A Story of Burma in the Shadow of the Empire

New York. Dayton. 1858. Engraved portrait frontispiece, viii + 312pp, some foxing, pencilled details of Abigail A. Parkers and Harriet A. Hall two 19th century residents of Cazenovia, Madison County, New York on rear blanks and blank preliminary leaf. Original blind stamped blue cloth a little worn, decorative gilt spine... More about The Hero Missionary, or, A History of the Labors of the Rev. Eugenio Kincaid

Kuala Lumpur. Oxford University Press. 1968. Reprint. With an introduction by Hugh Tinker. 4 maps, 3 coloured, 1 large and folding, delightful full page colour pages, vi + 391pp + 8ads, appendix, dustjacket with a little light soiling and wear. 99.3 x 20.5cm. Oxford in Asia Historical Reprints. A very... More about A Narrative of the Mission Sent By the Governor-General of India To The Court of Ava in 1855...