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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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Christopher Columbus

by Collis, John Stewart

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First Thus
Published
1977
Binding
Hardcover
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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.
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'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
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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
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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
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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
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Quest for Adventure

by Bonington, Chris

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good+
Edition
First Edition
Published
2000
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780304354184
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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+.
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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
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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
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Livingstone the Pathfinder

by Mathews, Basil

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
Reprint
Published
1938
Binding
Hardcover
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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.
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$5.11
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Touching the Void

by Simpson, J. A.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Published
1997
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780099771012
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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.
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Everest, a Cockpit and Antarctica - Three Dreams Fulfilled

by Dyson, Sheila

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition.
Published
2004
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780954774608
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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.
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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
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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 +.
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Steps to a Fortune

by Howell, Mark & Morrison, Tony

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First Edition.
Published
1967
Binding
Hardcover
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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.
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$9.58
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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
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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.
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The Impossible Adventure Translated By Edward Fitzferald

by Gheerbrant, Alain

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
Reprint
Published
1953
Binding
Hardcover
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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
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Great Explorers

by Owen, Roderic

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
First Edition.
Published
1979
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780907408529
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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.
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$15.33