TILMAN, H W

Mischief Among the Penguins

Surrey: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1961. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 192pp + plates. 11 b/w plates.. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket .

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Book number: g2385a

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration Natural History

TWOMEY, ARTHUR C

Needle to the North. The Story of an Expedition to Ungava and the Belcher Islands

London: Herbert Jenkins Ltd, [1947]. Reprint. Blue hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 335pp.. G+ : in good condition plus without dust jacket. Label and ownership details on half title page .

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Book number: g9078

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration North America

VANDERZWAAG, DAVID L; LAMSON, CYNTHIA [EDS.]

The Challenge of Arctic Shipping. Science, Environmental Assessment, and Human Values

Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1990. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). xii, 282pp.. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket .

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Book number: h1401

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration Ships Sea & Sailing

VERNE, JULES

The Adventures of Three Englishmen and Three Russians in South Africa

London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1876. Author's Illustrated Edition. Maroon half-leather over marbled boards. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 191pp. 9 engraved plates. Translated from the French by Ellen E. Frewer.. Worn condition. Covers rubbed with damage and loss to spine. Occasional minor marks and foxing within. Content in overall good condition. r4/17sm 46/50 .

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Book number: ver03

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration Illustrated Books

WALKER, A BARCLAY

The Cruise of the Esquimaux [Steam Whaler] to Davis Straits and Baffin Bay April - October, 1899

Liverpool: The Liverpool Printing and Stationery Company Ltd, 1909. [Reprint]. Green/gilt hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 101pp. 28 illustrations and folding map.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover lightly rubbed and stained with corner creasing. Light water-staining at end with limited impact on text. Pencil notes and newspaper cutting on paste-down .

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Book number: g6536

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration Sea & Sailing

WARD, PHILIP

Travels in Oman on the Track of the Early Explorers

Cambridge: The Oleander Press Ltd, 1987. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 250mm x 170mm (10" x 7"). xi, 571pp. Numerous b/w illustrations. Compendium of all the significant travellers, explorers, adventurers and wanderers who have left written records of their journeys to Oman.. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket .

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Book number: r3871

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration Travel Middle Eastern History

WARTERTON, CHARLES; MORLEY, HENRY [ED.]

Wanderings in South America. Cassell's National Library No 54

London: Cassell & Co Ltd, 1887. First edition thus. Blue hardback cloth cover. 150mm x 100mm (6" x 4"). 192pp.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Spine faded with loss .

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Book number: cnl225

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration 1850 - 1900 Antiquarian

WILLIAMS, HUGH

Travels in Italy, Greece, and the Ionian Islands. In a Series of Letters, Descriptive of Manners, Scenery, and the Fine Arts

London: Archibald Constable & Co, 1820. First Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover with brown leather spine. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). xxii, 399pp; xiv, 437pp + plates. 20 b/w plates (2 fold-out).. G : in good condition. Modern rebind with new eps. Some foxing and darkening to plates .

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Book number: L0820

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration Travel 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

WISE, HENRY

An Analysis of One Hundred Voyages to and from India, China, &C. Performed by Ships in the Honble. East India Company's Service; with Remarks on the Advantages of Steam-Power...

London: J W Norie & Co; W H Allen & Co, 1839. First Edition. Purple hardback cloth cover. 250mm x 150mm (10" x 6"). xxv, 120pp + plates. 4 b/w plates.... applied as an auxiliary aid to shipping; and suggestions for improving thereby the communication with India, via the Cape of Good Hope. To which is added an appendix, containing a description of Melville's patent propellers, with plans of the engines, machinery, &c.. Worn condition. Cover rubbed and faded with loss to spine. Title page and plates foxed. Content in overall good condition. Ex Cruising Association Library .

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Book number: j2939

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration Sea & Sailing 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

WORSLEY, FRANK A

Under Sail in the Frozen North

London: Stanley Paul & Co, 1927. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 295pp. Illustrated with b/w blue-tinted photographic plates and diagrams with frontis map.. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover lightly rubbed. Spine faded. Ex.- lending library with label on rear past-down. Fold out track chart missing .

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Book number: j0875a

Catalogue: Exploration

Keywords: Exploration Sea & Sailing