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THE CLAN MUNRO (CLANN AN ROTHAICH)
by Fraser, Charles Ian Of Reelig
- Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1954
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$20.00
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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 . Item Price
$20.00
LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NANSEN THE GREAT ARCTIC EXPLORER
by Bain, J. Arthur
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$45.00
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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 . Item Price
$45.00
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.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Published
- 1913
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- Hardcover
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$55.00
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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 . Item Price
$55.00
RIVERS OF AMERICA - THE FRASER (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)
by Hutchison, Bruce
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1950
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- Hardcover
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$35.00
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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 . Item Price
$35.00
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
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1913
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$35.00
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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 . Item Price
$35.00
BOROUGH OF HENDON LONDON'S MOST ATTRACTIVE SUBURB THE OFFICIAL GUIDE 1963/4 EDITION
by Travel
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1963
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- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$25.00
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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 . Item Price
$25.00
THE STORY OF GOLDERS GREEN
by Smith, Clive R. and Hall, John P.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1979
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- Softcover
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$20.00
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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 . Item Price
$20.00
THE BRITISH ISLES DEPICTED BY PEN AND CAMERA PART 13. (YORKSHIRE)
by Travel & Exploration
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- c1900
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- Non-Book
- Quantity Available
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$20.00
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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" . Item Price
$20.00
I TOOK A JOURNEY - A TOUR OF NATIONAL TRUST PROPERTIES
by Mackenzie, Compton
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1951
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$22.00
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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 . Item Price
$22.00
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
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1833
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$140.00
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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 . Item Price
$140.00
SPECIMENS OF BUSHMEN FOLKLORE
by Bleek, W. H. I. and Lloyd, L. C.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1968
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$65.00
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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 . Item Price
$65.00
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
- Quantity Available
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$375.00
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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 . Item Price
$375.00
THE ORIENTAL OR SCENES IN INDIA COMPRISING TWENTY-FIVE ENGRAVINGS FROM ORIGINAL DRAWINGS BY WILLIAM DANIELL, R.A.
by Caunter, Rev. Hobart
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1835
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$375.00
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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 . Item Price
$375.00
THE BOOK OF WATFORD A PORTRAIT OF OUR TOWN, C1800-1987
by Nunn, Bob (editor)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
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- Hardcover
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$50.00
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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 . Item Price
$50.00
THE OLD HALLS, HOUSES AND INNS OF NORTHUMBERLAND
by Graham, Frank
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1977
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$45.00
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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 . Item Price
$45.00
ENGRAVING: PEOPLE OF TSCHUTSKI AND THEIR HABITATIONES
by Warren ( Engraver )
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- c1790
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- Non-Book
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$30.00
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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" . Item Price
$30.00
ENGRAVING: HABITATION OF THE NATIVES OF TERRA DEL FUEGO ON ISLAND ON THE EXTREMITY OF SOUTH AMERICA
by Engraving
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1790
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- Non-Book
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$40.00
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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" . Item Price
$40.00
LITHOGRAPH: TOMB OF BONAPARTE
by Lithograph
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Published
- 1821
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- Non-Book
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$45.00
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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" . Item Price
$45.00
ENGRAVING: KLANGFURT (PANORAMIC VIEW OF CITY - AUSTRIA)
by Mattheus, Merian
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Published
- 1640
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- Non-Book
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$350.00
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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 Item Price
$350.00
DAYS ON DARTMOOR
by Pilkington-Rogers, C. W.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1930
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, CAN
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$22.00
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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 . Item Price
$22.00