Best Sea Stories

New York, New York, U.S.A. Mallard Press, 1990. Hardcover. 0792452461. pp.396. Twenty-two stirring tales of battles at sea, whaling ships and voyages of discovery from great writers and authentic sailors. clean tight copy foxing to text edges and pages d/j minuscule edge and corner wear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 010717

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, SAILING/BOATING

Keywords: 0792452461

The Dangerous Voyage of Captain Thomas James in His Intended Difcovery of a North West Passage Into the South Sea (1740)

Coles, 1973. Second Edition - Revised. Pictorial Cover/soft Cover. pp.142 clean tight copy but for former owner name on frontpiece some wear to top/bottom spines Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Near Fine.

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Book number: 019346

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, EXPLORERS

David Hempleman-Adams

Walking on Thin Ice: In Pursuit of the North Pole

Orion Publishing, 1999. Mass Market Paperback. 0752826360. pp.316 with index. color plates clean tight copy Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Fine.

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Book number: 021906

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, ARCTIC

Keywords: 0752826360

Doris Andersen

Ways Harsh and Wild

J.J. Douglas Ltd. 1973. First. Hardcover. 0888940270. pp.239 with bibliography b/w photos. clean tight copy, outer edge and top edge yellowed. d/j wrapped in plastic former owner name on title page Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Near Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 021507

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, CANADA, HISTORY

Keywords: 0888940270

Colin Angus and Julie Angus

From Scotland to Syria By Oar Rowed Trip

Doubleday Canada, 2009. First. Hardcover. 9780385666336. pp.369 color photos. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 020760

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, TRAVEL LITERATURE

Keywords: 9780385666336

Reader's Digest Association

Great Adventures That Changed Our World

Readers Digest, 1978. Hardcover. 0895770482. pp.384 clean tight copy with tanning to text pages Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Near Fine.

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Book number: 025964

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, HISTORY

Keywords: 0895770482

John Ballem

The Devil's Laughter

General Publishing Co, 1973. First. Hardcover. 0773600256. pp.237 clean tight copy but for former owner name on frontpiece tanning to text pages red covers show wear to edges and crimping to top/bottom spines, wear to corners, shelfwear to board extremites Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 028293

Catalogue: ADVENTURE

Keywords: 0773600256

Dianne and Vincent Barnes

Adventure on frozen Island - Book Two

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Trafford on Demand Pub, 2006. Second Edition. Soft cover. 1412094208. Signed by Authors. pp.381 This is the story how two seniors spent a winter on an isolated island in the Muskokas, completely alone waiting for the lake to freeze up. clean tight copy slight warbling to back cover and into about twenty pages Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good.

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Book number: 008077

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, CANADA

Keywords: 1412094208

Ernst Bauer

Mysterious World of Caves

Collins, 1978. Third Impression. Soft cover. 0001033654. pp.128 with index clean tight copy with rubbing to extremties Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Near Fine.

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Book number: 027084

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, EXPLORERS

Keywords: 0001033654

Samuel Bawlf

The Secret Voyage of Sir Francis Drake 1577-1580

Douglas & McIntrye, 2004. First Paperback Edition. Soft cover. 1553650417. pp.400 with index clean tight copy but for gift inscription on fronptiece book prize sticker on frontpiece some corner creasing Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good.

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Book number: 0283555

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, GEOGRAPHY, HISTORY

Keywords: 1553650417

JeanDavid Blanc

Three Days in Nepal

Collins, 2013. First Canadian Edition Stated. Hardcover. 9781443424028. pp.127 His experience on a powered paragliding expedition across the Himalayas. clean tight copy Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 020907

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, TRAVEL LITERATURE

Keywords: 9781443424028

Bonington, Chris; Clarke, Charles

Tibets Secret Mountain : The Triumph of Sepu Kangri

Phoenix, 1999. Soft cover. 075381000X. pp.254 with index. clean tight copy tanning to text pages slight corner wear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good.

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Book number: 015511

Catalogue: ADVENTURE

Keywords: TIBET (CHINA)_DESCRIPTION AND TRAVEL 075381000X

Douglas Brinkley

The Quiet World - Saving Alaska's Wilderness Kingdom 1879-1960

Harper, 2011. First. Soft cover. 9780062005960. pp.576 with index, b/w & color photos. clean tight copy d/j minuscule creasing to top front edge and top spine, scratch down back cover Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 017137

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, ENVIRONMENT, NATURE

Keywords: 9780062005960

Fawn M. Brodie

The Devil Drives: A life of Sir Richard Burton

Eland, 1986. Soft cover. 0907871712. pp.390 with index, b/w photos. clean tight copy, front spine hinge crease down, small creases to corners Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good.

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Book number: 019249

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, AUTOBIOGRAPHY/BIOGRAPHY, TRAVEL LITERATURE

Keywords: 0907871712

Brown, Chip

Good Morning Midnight: Life and Death in the Wild

New York, New York, U.S.A. Riverhead Books, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 1573222364. pp.300 A gripping story of survival in nature that is also a profound exploration of the cost of living life on one's own terms. clean tight copy minuscule soiling to edges and slight edge and corner wear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Near Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 011761

Catalogue: ADVENTURE

Keywords: 1573222364