FEATHERSTONE, B K

An Unexplored Pass. A Narrative of a Thousand-Mile Journey to the Kara-Boram Himalayas

London: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd, [1926]. [First Edition]. Blue hardback cloth cover. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). 295pp. B/W photographic plates and fold out map at rear. No publication date. Preface dated 1926.. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and edgeworn with splitting to outer joints. Backstrip probably glued back on. Heavy foxing at edges and occasionally within .

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Book number: c3251a

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Keywords: Exploration

FISHER, JOHN; GIBBINGS, ROBERT [ILLUS.]

The Midmost Waters

London: The Naldrett Press Ltd, 1952. First Edition. Cream hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 219pp.. G : in Good condition without dust jacket .

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Book number: r8969

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration Biography

FITZGERALD, WILLIAM WALTER AUGUSTINE

Travels in the Coastlands of British East Africa and the Islands of Zanzibar and Pemba. Their Agricultural Resources and General Characteristics

London: Chapman & Hall Ltd, 1898. First Edition. Red/gilt hardback cloth cover with gilt palm tree motif. 230mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). 774pp. Maps and Illustrations.. Worn condition. Cover rubbed and marked. Spine faded. Some closed tears to fold out maps (1 map detached). Ex-lib. (Newcastle-upon-Tyne Reference Library) .

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Book number: r0280

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration Africa Topography 1850 - 1900 Antiquarian

FRANCKLIN, WILLIAM

Observations Made on a Tour from Bengal to Persia, in the Years 1786-7. With a Short Account of the Remains of the Celebrated Palace of Persepolis; and Other Interesting Events

London: T Cadell, 1790. Second Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). viii, 351pp.. G : in good condition. Hinges repaired. Slight foxing .

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Book number: j2691

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration Travel 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

FROST, THOMAS

Half-Hours with the Early Explorers

London: Cassell & Co Ltd, [1885]. Reprint. Blue hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 237pp, 8pp.. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed and soiled .

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Book number: e0427d

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration Biography

GILSON, H CARY

The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to Lake Titicaca in 1937. 2 Volume Set

London: The Linnean Society of London, 1939. First Edition. Paper covers. 320mm x 250mm (13" x 10"). 216pp + plates & maps. 6 b/w plates + 4 fold-out b/w maps. Under the Leadership of Mr H. Cary Gilson. [Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Third Series. Volume I Parts 1 & 2 December 1939 - December 1940] Reports 1 to 6 [I-VI] and VII to XII [7-12].. G: in Good condition. Darkening and chipping to covers with splits to spine .

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Book number: q1069

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration South America

GLEN, A R; CROFT, N A C

Under the Pole Star. The Oxford University Arctic Expedition 1935-6

London: Methuen, 1937. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 250mm x 200mm (10" x 8"). xv, 366pp. 48 plates, 22 maps and diagrams (one folding).. G+ : in good condition plus without dust jacket. Spine sunned. Inscription on prelim page .

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Book number: k2445

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Keywords: Exploration

GODFREY, A S T

The Cradle of the North Wind

London: Methuen & Co Ltd, 1938. First Edition. Black hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). 238pp. Portrait and two ep maps.. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Ex Cruising Association Library .

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Book number: e6833

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GRENFELL, WILFRED

Adrift on an Ice-Pan. Signed Copy

London: Jarrolds Publishers [London] Ltd, [1929]. Reprint. Cream hardback cloth cover. 190mm x 120mm (7" x 5"). 92pp. Signed by author on fep.. G : in good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket with internal tape repairs. Signature on fep .

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Book number: g9230

Catalogue: Arctic Exploration

Keywords: Arctic Exploration Autographed Editions

HARRISSON, CHARLES TURNBULL; ROSSITER, HEATHER [ED.]

Mawson's Forgotten Men. The 1911-1913 Antarctic Diary of Charles Turnbull Harrisson

London: Pier 9 / Murdoch Books Ltd, 2011. First Edition. Illustrated laminated card cover. 250mm x 200mm (10" x 8"). xx, 300pp. B/w and colour illustrations.. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket .

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Book number: k4650

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Keywords: Arctic Exploration Diaries

HAY, MARY

I Saw a Ship a'Sailing

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office [HMSO], 1981. First Edition. Blue/gilt hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 102pp. B/w plates.. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket .

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Book number: g8041

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration Sea & Sailing Diaries

HEAD, SIR GEORGE

Forest Scenes and Incidents in the Wilds of North America; Being a Diary of a Winter's Route from Halifax to the Canadas, and During Four Months' Residence on the Woods on the Borders of Lakes Huron and Simcoe

London: John Murray, 1838. Second Edition. Half leather marbled board cover. 200mm x 120mm (8" x 5"). xvii, 363pp. Frontispiece fold out coloured map.. VG : in very good condition. Spine lightly scuffed with top title label missing .

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Book number: e4345

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration North America 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

HEALY, M A

Report of the Cruise of the Revenue Marine Steamer Corwin in the Arctic Ocean in the Year 1885

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1887. First Edition. Black hardback cloth cover. 300mm x 230mm (12" x 9"). 102pp. 4 chromolithograph colour plates, b/w illustrations and two fold out maps. Includes 'Exploration of the Noatak River, Alaska by S.B. McLenegan; and 'Notes on the Natural History and Ethnology of Northern Alaska' by Charles H. Townsend.. G+ : in good condition plus without dust jacket. Cover lightly rubbed with minor spine chips. Slight darkening to page ends .

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Book number: g9213

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration Arctic Exploration 1850 - 1900 Antiquarian North America

HEDIN, SVEN

Trans-Himalaya: Discoveries and Adventures in Tibet. 2 Volume Set

London: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1909. First Edition. Maroon hardback cloth covers. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). xxiii, 436pp; xvii, 441pp + plates & ads. 207 plates (8 with colour) + 10 maps (3 folding; with colour). Heavy set - extra shipping may be required for overseas destinations.. Worn condition. Covers rubbed and marked. Edge-wear. Splitting to spines and outer hinges. Inner hinge cracking. Foxing. Teg .

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Book number: r8360aa

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration Asia Anthropology

HOGARTH, DAVID GEORGE

The Penetration of Arabia. A Record of the Development of Western Knowledge Concerning the Arabian Peninsula

Beirut: Khayats, 1966. Reprint. Pink hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). xiii, 359pp. B/W illustrations.. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket .

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Book number: e4180b

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration Middle East