Explorers / Exploration from Compass Books
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Down the Wild River North
by Helmericks, Constance
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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dartmouth, Devon, GBR
- Item Price
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$38.34
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London: Leslie Frewin, 1969. EX LIBRARY with associated stickers and stamps. Book has blue boards with a little general shelf wear and light rubbing and bumping to corners, edges and spine ends. Light spotting to page ends, and slight tanning to pages. Please contact for images.. First Edition. Hard Back. Good/No Jacket. Item Price
$38.34
The Search begins - a History of Discovery and Exploration
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780490002906
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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dartmouth, Devon, GBR
- Item Price
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$3.83
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London: Aldus Books, 1973. Book has light bumping to corners. Wrapper has general shelf wear with some darkening to whiteparts, fading to spine, and rubbing to edges.. First Thus. Hard Back. Near Fine/Good. Item Price
$3.83
Christopher Columbus
by Collis, John Stewart
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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dartmouth, Devon, GBR
- Item Price
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$2.56
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Newton Abbot: Readers Union, 1977. Book has yellow boards with tanned pages. Wrapper has general shelf wear.. First Thus. Hard Back. Very Good/Good. Item Price
$2.56
'mid Snow and Ice - Stories of Peril in Polar Seas
by Michael, Charles D.
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Presumed First Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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dartmouth, Devon, GBR
- Item Price
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$12.78
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London: S. W. Partridge Book has red pictorial boards with heavy wear. Corners and spine ends are rubbed and bumped. Patches of fading to both boards and spine, darkened spine, and damp marks to spine. General darkening. P/o bookplate on inside of front board. Red from the board has bled through onto the fep, and fep has some spotting and… Read more about this item Item Price
$12.78
Conquest By man - the Saga of Early Exploration and Discovery
by Herrmann, Paul
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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dartmouth, Devon, GBR
- Item Price
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$6.39
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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1954. Book has blue boards with rubbing to corners, edges and spine ends. P/o bookplate to inside of front board. Foxing and spotting to fep. and slight tanning to pages. Wrapper has heavy wear to edges, with some tears and nicks, and 1" tear to top. Slightly faded spine and some heavy dark markings to rear wrapper.… Read more about this item Item Price
$6.39
Quest for Adventure
by Bonington, Chris
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780304354184
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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dartmouth, Devon, GBR
- Item Price
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$31.95
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London: Cassell & Co, 2000. Book and wrapper have a little shelf wear. Wrapper has a little creasing to head of spine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Item Price
$31.95
The Innocent Eye - the Life of Robert J. Flaherty
by Calder-Marshall, Arthur
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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dartmouth, Devon, GBR
- Item Price
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$12.78
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London: W.h.allen & Co, 1963. Book has black boards with gilt lettering to front and spine. Bumping and rubbing to corners and spine ends. Some small white marks to boards. Slight yellowing to pages. Wrapper has been protected and has general shelf wear, including s few small nicks and tears to spine ends, and some general darkening.. First Edition.. Hard… Read more about this item Item Price
$12.78
Livingstone the Pathfinder
by Mathews, Basil
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1938
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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dartmouth, Devon, GBR
- Item Price
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$5.11
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London: Oxford University Press, 1938. Book has blue boards with light bumping to corners and spine ends, and a slightly faded spine. Tanning and spotting to pages. Fep has haevily darkened. Wrapper has tape repairs on spine and hinges, and some general darkening. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Item Price
$5.11
Touching the Void
by Simpson, J. A.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780099771012
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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dartmouth, Devon, GBR
- Item Price
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$3.83
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London: Vintage, 1997. Unread with a little wear to edges of covers and light tanning to page edges. A very good reading copy.. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
$3.83
Everest, a Cockpit and Antarctica - Three Dreams Fulfilled
by Dyson, Sheila
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 2004
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780954774608
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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dartmouth, Devon, GBR
- Item Price
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$25.56
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Sheffield: Red Grouse Publishing, 2004. Unread with creased hinges. Inscribed on the front page 'To Kathleen with best wishes from Sheila Dyson'.. Signed by Author. First Edition.. Paperback. Near Fine. Item Price
$25.56
Everest - Goddess of the Wind
by Faux, Ronald
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780550203618
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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dartmouth, Devon, GBR
- Item Price
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$8.95
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Edinburgh: Chambers, 1978. Book has a 5mm band of fading around the top of the boards. Wrapper has a faded spine, otherwise text is tight and bright.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +. Item Price
$8.95
Steps to a Fortune
by Howell, Mark & Morrison, Tony
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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dartmouth, Devon, GBR
- Item Price
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$9.58
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London: Bles, 1967. Book has been carefullt read with slight darkening to page edges and some browning to fep, which is blue. Wrapper has some darkening to extremities, both front and back including fold overs, and a little general shelf wer.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Item Price
$9.58
To the Source of the Yangtze
by Bell, Dick
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780340538524
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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dartmouth, Devon, GBR
- Item Price
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$44.73
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1991. Signed by Dick Bell and Michael Cole on the title page. Book has a little shelf wear, bumped corners and light tanning to page edges. Wrapper is price clipped with some shelf wear and creasing to very edges of covers.. Signed by Author and Expedition Leader. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
$44.73
The Impossible Adventure Translated By Edward Fitzferald
by Gheerbrant, Alain
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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dartmouth, Devon, GBR
- Item Price
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$8.95
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London: Victor Gollancz, 1953. Book has shelf wear, bumping to corners and bottom edge of front board, spotting to page edges and foxing and a previous owner's bookplate to fep. Wrapper has heavy edge wear with loss to top of spine and bits of loss to edges and hinges and a little general discolouring. A good reading copy.. Reprint. Hard… Read more about this item Item Price
$8.95
Great Explorers
by Owen, Roderic
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780907408529
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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dartmouth, Devon, GBR
- Item Price
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$15.33
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London: Peerage Books, 1979. Book has some rubbing to edges and corners of boards. Wrapper is price clipped with some shelf wear with a little nicking to corners and creaisng to very edges.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Item Price
$15.33