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THE CLAN MUNRO (CLANN AN ROTHAICH)

by Fraser, Charles Ian Of Reelig

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First Edition
Published
1954
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Edinburgh: W. & A. K. Johnston. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in orange papered pictorial boards, white linen spine a lovely clean copy. ; 7.5" x 5"; 32 pages .
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LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NANSEN THE GREAT ARCTIC EXPLORER

by Bain, J. Arthur

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First Edition
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Hardcover
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London: Walter Scott Publishing Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in grey grained boards, black titles, edges rubbed, a lovely clean tight copy. ; 7.5" x 5.5"; 449 pages .
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BEING THE RECORD OF THE EXPEDITION THAT FIRST REACHED THE BOREAL CENTER 1907 - 1909. WITH THE FINAL SUMMARY OF THE POLAR CONTROVERSY (INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO LEROY E. SNYDER)

by Cook, Dr. Frederick A.

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Edition
Third Edition
Published
1913
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Hardcover
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New York: Mitchell and Kennerley. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1913. Third Edition. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth, edges very lightly rubbed, a lovely clean tight copy which is inscribed by the author on the free endpaper. ; 8" x 6"; 610 pages .
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RIVERS OF AMERICA - THE FRASER (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)

by Hutchison, Bruce

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First Edition
Published
1950
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Hardcover
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Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in light brown grained cloth, edges a little rubbed, dark blue title block, gilt titles, previous owners signature, signed by author on the free endpaper. ; 8" x 6"; 368 pages .
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THRILLING EXPERIENCES IN DISCOVERING THE POLES A BOOK OF HISTORY OF PATRIOTISM OF HEROISM OF DEAT

by Amundsen Roald & Scott Robert F. & Peary Robert E. & Greely A. W

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First Edition
Published
1913
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Hardcover
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L. W. Walter. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in red cloth, black titles, lithographic plate on front board, boards rubbed, edges rubbed, contents very good, clean and tight. ; 9" x 7.5"; 428 pages .
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BOROUGH OF HENDON LONDON'S MOST ATTRACTIVE SUBURB THE OFFICIAL GUIDE 1963/4 EDITION

by Travel

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1963
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Softcover
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London: Suburban and Provincial Association. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1963. First Edition. Softcover. Bound in blue pictorial stiff wraps, edges lightly rubbed, a very good, clean tight copy with numerous local advertisments. ; 8.5" x 5.5"; 68 pages .
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THE STORY OF GOLDERS GREEN

by Smith, Clive R. and Hall, John P.

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1979
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Softcover
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London: Ernest Owers and Williams. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Softcover. Bound in sepia toned pictorial wraps, a lovely clean tight copy showing minimal usage only.; 9" x 6"; 79 pages .
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THE BRITISH ISLES DEPICTED BY PEN AND CAMERA PART 13. (YORKSHIRE)

by Travel & Exploration

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First Edition
Published
c1900
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Non-Book
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London: Cassell. Very Good with no dust jacket. c1900. First Edition. Non-Book. Bound in gree decorated cloth, black titles, edges a little rubbed, a very good, clean tight copy.; 11.5" x 8.5" .
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I TOOK A JOURNEY - A TOUR OF NATIONAL TRUST PROPERTIES

by Mackenzie, Compton

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Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1951
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Hardcover
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London: Naldrett Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound In buff cloth, dust wrapper chipped along edges, a lovely clean, tight copy. ; 10" x 7.5"; 208 pages .
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TRAVELLING SKETCHES ON THE RHINE, AND IN BELGIUM AND HOLLAND WITH TWENTY SIX BEAUTIFULLY FINISHED ENGRAVINGS FROM DRAWINGS BY CLARKSON STANFIELD, ESQ.

by Ritchie, Leitch

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First Edition
Published
1833
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Hardcover
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London: Longman, Rees Etc.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1833. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in crimson pebbled cloth, gilt titles and decoration, spine a little sun darkened, edges lightly rubbed, a lovely clean, tigh copy. ; 8" x 5"; 256 pages; Baggley .
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SPECIMENS OF BUSHMEN FOLKLORE

by Bleek, W. H. I. and Lloyd, L. C.

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1968
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Hardcover
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Cape Town: C. Struik (Pty). Very Good with no dust jacket. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in green grained buckram, gilt titles and decoration, UBC Library Discard with stamp on title page, edges lightly rubbed, a lovely clean, tight copy. Limited Edition #207/750. ; 9" x 6"; 468 pages .
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THE ORIENTAL OR SCENES IN INDIA COMPRISING TWENTY-FIVE ENGRAVINGS FROM ORIGINAL DRAWINGS BY WILLIAM DANIELL, R.A.

by Caunter, Rev. Hobart

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Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1834
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Hardcover
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London: Edward Bull. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1834. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in full olive calf, gilt elephant design on front board, blind-stamped decoration of entwined snakes, edges lightly rubbed. All engravings intact. A lovely copy of a scarce book. ; 8" x 5.5"; 254 pages .
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THE ORIENTAL OR SCENES IN INDIA COMPRISING TWENTY-FIVE ENGRAVINGS FROM ORIGINAL DRAWINGS BY WILLIAM DANIELL, R.A.

by Caunter, Rev. Hobart

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Published
1835
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London: Edward Bull. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1835. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in full olive calf, gilt elephant design on front board, blind-stamped decoration of entwined snakes, edges rubbed, spine worn through at gussett. All engravings intact. A lovely copy of a scarce book. ; 8" x 5.5"; 254 pages .
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THE BOOK OF WATFORD A PORTRAIT OF OUR TOWN, C1800-1987

by Nunn, Bob (editor)

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First Edition
Published
1987
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Hardcover
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Watford: Pageprint. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in dark brown linen grained cloth, light shelf wear only with a similar dust wrapper.; 12" x 9"; 372 pages .
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THE OLD HALLS, HOUSES AND INNS OF NORTHUMBERLAND

by Graham, Frank

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Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1977
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Hardcover
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Newcastle Upon Tyne: Frank Graham. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in red grained buckram, a lovely clean, tight copy showing minimal usage only, with a similar dust wrapper. ; 9" x 6"; 311 pages .
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ENGRAVING: PEOPLE OF TSCHUTSKI AND THEIR HABITATIONES

by Warren ( Engraver )

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Edition
First Edition
Published
c1790
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Non-Book
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London: Warren. Very Good with no dust jacket. c1790. First Edition. Non-Book. This engraving is in very good condition, full borders as published, plate marks intact, one of the Captain Cook engravings. Images available. ; 10" x 8" .
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ENGRAVING: HABITATION OF THE NATIVES OF TERRA DEL FUEGO ON ISLAND ON THE EXTREMITY OF SOUTH AMERICA

by Engraving

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Published
1790
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London: Warren. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1790. First Edition. Non-Book. This engraving is in very good condition, full borders as published, plate marks intact, very finely detailed. ; 9" x 7.5" .
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LITHOGRAPH: TOMB OF BONAPARTE

by Lithograph

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Published
1821
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London: J. Kelly. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1821. Non-Book. This lithograph is in very good condition, hand tinted, and with full borders intact. ; 8" x 5" .
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ENGRAVING: KLANGFURT (PANORAMIC VIEW OF CITY - AUSTRIA)

by Mattheus, Merian

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Published
1640
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Non-Book
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Austria: Merian Mattheus. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1640. Non-Book. ENGRAVING: KLANGFURT (PANORAMIC VIEW OF CITY - AUSTRIA) By Merian, Mattheus Published in 1649 in Austria. 1649. Non-Book. Original engraving in very good condition, light overall darkening, folded at center. A very scarce panoramic view of the Austrian city of Magenfurth in 1640's. ; 20" … Read more about this item
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DAYS ON DARTMOOR

by Pilkington-Rogers, C. W.

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First Edition
Published
1930
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Hardcover
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London: Methuen & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in blue buckram, edges lightly rubbed, previous owners inscription, page edges uncut, a lovely clean, tight copy.; 8" x 5"; 235 pages .
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