ALAN VILLIERS

Posted Missing the Story of Ships Lost without Trace in Recent Years.

Hodder & Stoughton Limited London. 1956, 1st Edition. Hardcover , 21 Cm. Heavy Book Over 500gms, The author has included both large and small vessels which have been posted missing at Lloyd's in London or have otherwise become untraced vessels during recent years. There are chapters on little ships, battleships Black Frost, Five sealers, Passenger Ships, sailing ships, fishing ships, and tramps with photos, maps and charts supporting the text. This is not a list of all missing ships, only those chosen by the author who has extensively researched each ship and the circumstances surrounding the disappearance. Good.

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Book number: 2019118

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Ships, Lost Ships, Alan Villiers, Maritime.

ALEXANDER KENT

Relentless Pursuit

William Heinemann London. 2001, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0434008842) Hard Cover , 25 Cm. Heavy Book Over 500gms, Another riveting adventure for Adam Bolitho. This time to Africa to help curb a flourishing trade in human life and hampered byu unsuitable ships and the indifference of a government more concerned with old enemies made distrustful allies and by the continuing belligerence of the Dey of Algiers which threatens to ignite a full scale war. Book in excellent conditon, unclipped price, clean white pages. Excellent/Excellent.

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Book number: 2019048

Catalogue: - Adventure, Travel

Keywords: Alexander Kent, Fiction, Ships, Slavery, 0434008842

ALEXANDRA TOLSTOY

The Last Secrets of the Silk Road Four Girls Follow Marco Polo Across 5,000 Miles

Profile Books, London. 2004, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 1861973934) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 24.5cm. The story of a five thousand mile journey along the Silk Road across Central Asia by four women. An absorbing book recording the extremes of landscape, climate, people and guides of friendships and tensions, camaraderie and adventure on this eight month journey, Very Good condition with dust jacket. Hard cover. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 2022018

Catalogue: - Adventure, Travel

Keywords: Alexandra Tolstoy, Travel, Adventure, Silk Road, Jarco Polo, China 1861973934

BAKER DEBORAH

A Blue Hand, the Beats in India

The Penguin Press, New York. 2008, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 9781594201585) Hardcover with dust jacket, 24cm. NEW BOOK "A Blue Hand is the story of Allen Ginsberg and friends and of their search for God, for love and for peace in the shadow of the atomic bomb. It is also a story of India, its gods and its poets, its politics and its place in the American imagination." , New Book/As New.

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Book number: 2012004

Catalogue: - Adventure, Travel

Keywords: India, Deborah Baker, Adventure, Travel, Allen Ginsberg, Ginsberg 9781594201585

BAYLEY ROBIN

The Mango Orchard Travelling Back to the Secret Heart of Mexico

Preferece Publishing, London. 1st Thus. (ISBN: 9781848092235) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 22.5cm. Heavy Book > 500gms Packed, A true story of two parallel journeys a hundred years apart into the heart of Ladin America. The author seeks out the places where his great grandfather travelled and lived determined to uncover his legacy. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 2019003

Catalogue: - Adventure, Travel

Keywords: Mexico, Robin Bayley, Travel 9781848092235

BOYD EDWARD

Wanderlust Goes South

Collins, London. 1953. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 18.5cm. Good condition, dust jacket has some loss now in protective cover. Good/Good in Protective Cover.

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Book number: 2019006

Catalogue: - Adventure, Travel

Keywords: Wanderlust, Edward Boyd, Fiction,

CHRIS RYAN

Fight to Win Deadly Skills of the Elite Forces

Century, UK. 2009, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 9781846056666) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 26 Cm. Heavy Book Over 500gms, Former SAS hero Chris Ryan delves into the secretive world of elite warfare, revealing the nuts and bolts of some of the toughest, sharpest and most legendary fighting units in existence around the world.Previous owners name printed on inside page. Book in very good condition, hard cover, heavy book weighing over 500 grms to pack. Author Chris Ryan , Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 2022021

Catalogue: - Adventure, Travel

Keywords: War, Military, Elite Forces, Sas, Chris Ryan 9781846056666

CHRISTIE AGATHA

At BertramS Hotel

The Crime Club, Collins, London. 1980. (ISBN: 0002310015) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 21cm. Very nice copy, hard cover with unclipped dust jacket. Jacket designed by Kenneth Farnhill. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 2012309

Catalogue: - Travel By Women Writers

Keywords: Agatha Christie, Murder, Mystery, Fiction, Bertrams Hotel 0002310015

CRIS JOHNSON

The Rising of the Larks

The Childrens Press, London. 1968, 1st Edition. Bound Pictorial Hard Cover , 19cm. A good copy of this collectible children's book. Clean pages, tightly bound, Good to Very Good.

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Book number: 2019010

Catalogue: - Adventure, Travel

Keywords: Cris Johnson, Childrens Books, Fiction

DALRYMPLE WILLIAM

White Mughals Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth Century India

Harper Collins, London. 2002, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0002256762) Hard Cover , 24 Cm. Heavy Book Over 500gms, "In White Mughals, William Dalrymple discovers a world almost entirely unexplored by history and places at its centre a compelling tale of love, seduction and betrayal." Includes very detailed and well researched factual accounts of the time and the text is supported with diagrams, photographs and full page colour illustrations. Excellent/Excellent.

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Book number: 2012040

Catalogue: - Adventure, Travel

Keywords: India, British Raj, William Dalrymple, 0002256762

DAVID CRANE

Scott of the Antarctic

Harper Perennial London. 2006, 1st Thus. (ISBN: 0007150717) Soft Cover , 20 Cm. Heavy Book > 500gms Packed, Good condition, clean pages, tight binding. Well written and researched biography of Captain Scott's achievements in the field of exploration of Antarctica. Good.

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Book number: 2019088

Catalogue: - Adventure, Travel

Keywords: Scott, Captain Scott, Antarctic, Adventure, Travel 0007150717

DIANA SOUHAMI

SelkirkS Island

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London. 2001, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0297643851) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 22cm. Heavy Book > 500gms Packed, Good condition, ex library with stamps and inside flap removed. The biography of Alexander Selkirk's time marooned on the uninhabited island of Juan Fernandez from 1704 till 1709. Good/Good. Ex Library.

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Book number: 2019087

Catalogue: - Adventure, Travel

Keywords: Alexander Selkirk, Biography, Autobiography, Juan Fernandez 0297643851

DIXON FRANKLIN W

The Mark on the Door the Hardy Boys Series

Collins, London. 1973, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0001605275) Illustratred Hard Cover , 18.5cm. Under 500gms to Post, No. 27 in the Hardy Boys Series. book in very good condition. No names, tight binding, clean pages and bright colour on front and back boards. Very Good.

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Book number: 2019022

Catalogue: - Adventure, Travel

Keywords: The Hardy Boys Series, Children, Collectible Children, Franklin W. Dixon 0001605275

DODWELL CHRISTINA

Beyond Siberia

Hodder & Stoughton London. 1993, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0340562730) Card Cover , 24 Cm. A fascinating account of the author's travels into the remote areas of the Russian state of Kamchatka. Includes colour photographs and maps. Very Good.

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Book number: 2016005

Catalogue: - Adventure, Travel

Keywords: Christina Dodwell, Travel, Adventure, Siberia, Russia 0340562730

DODWELL CHRISTINA

Madagascar Travels

England, Hodder and Stoughton. 1995, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0340625635) Hard Cover , 24.5cm. Madagascar Travels is Christina Dodwell's eighth travel book. Her four month journey to Madagascar began in the highlands where, travelling by horse-drawn stage coach, she encounters a healer, a village poet and families who perform bone-turning rites for the wellbeing of their ancestors. A fascinating book including many photographs supporting the well researched and presented text. Excellent/Excellent.

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Book number: 2012121

Catalogue: - Adventure, Travel

Keywords: Christina Dodwell, Travel, Madagascar, Biography, Autobiography 0340625635