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Price: £35.00
Publisher: London, Methuen & Co: 1928
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 016673
x + 252pp + 8pp adverts at rear, 32 illustrations, Red boards, very slight fading to spine, general light foxing, mainly to edges and endpapers, owners stamp to front pastedown and endpaper otherwise a VG tight copy in a Good (edge chipped with small losses, spine browned, to be supplied in removable protective sleeve) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Anderson, Clive
Price: £10.00
Publisher: London, BBC Books: 1996
Edition: First Thus
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 020426
288pp, index, bibliography, maps. Softback, reading creases to covers, colour fading to spine, overall a Good copy. Personalised gift dedication from the author to title page. View more info
By: Anon
Price: £10.00
Publisher: The History Rambling Club:
Seller ID: 020768
24pp, a collection of articles, prose, with illustrations executed by Mary Slade from ideas by various Commonwealians. Undated, but circa 1962. Booklet, light ageing, a few marks, a Good tight copy. View more info
By: Anonymous (Coleridge, Henry Nelson)
Price: £125.00
Publisher: London, John Murray: 1826
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022369a
332pp, not illustrated. Half bound in calf over marbled boards, some edge rubbing, bookplate of Marmion Edw'd Ferrers, Baddesley Clinton, to front pastedown, general light ageing, overall a Good+ copy. Published anonymously, it was written by HN Coleridge (ref British Library). View more info
Price: £45.00
Publisher: London, Longman, Green, Longman, & Roberts: 1860
Edition: Fifth Edition
Seller ID: 022594
xv + 328pp, appendix, drawings, 8 folding maps. Rebound in modern purple cloth, blind-stamped lining, gilt decoration panel from original board, pasted to front board. Top edge of pages purple, new toned endpapers, general ageing to contents, a few edge creases but overall a VG copy. 5th edition. View more info
By: Beccaceci, Marcelo D / Hayskar, Bonnie J.
Price: £30.00
Publisher: U.S.A., Pangaea: 1991
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 017722
xi + 116pp, index, colour photographs throughout. Maroon faux leather, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. Personalised gift dedication from author (MD Beccaceci), signed and dated, to front endpaper. View more info
By: Blake, WT
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, The Travel Book Club:
Edition: Reprint
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 017270
192pp, index, 16 illustrations of which 8 are in colour. Yellow boards, slight spine twist, a few marks to front board, slight browning to spine head, light ageing only to contents, overall a Good tight copy in a Fair to Good (edge chipped with loss to spine head/tail and minor corner loss, to be supplied in a removeable protective sleeve) dustwrapper. Signed and dated dedication from the author to front endpaper. Undated, circa 1955. View more info
By: Bourget, Paul (Member of the French Academy with Frontispiece Portrait)
Price: £60.00
Publisher: London, T Fisher Unwin: 1895
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 016555
425pp, frontispiece. Gilt on green boards, top edge gilt, foxing to endpapers and early pages, light foxing otherwise, rough cut edges to fore- and bottom edges. No dustwrapper. No inscription, overall a VG copy. Scarce. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, The Travel Book Club: 1951
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 022515
192pp, map, 32pp plates. Green boards, light ageing mainly to edges and rear pages, overall a VG copy in a Good (edge chipping with small losses, to be supplied in a removeable protective sleeve) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Bryant, Joseph (Foreword By Sir Flinders Petrie)
Price: £10.00
Publisher: London, The Epworth Press: 1928
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 016379
194pp, appendix, frontispiece. Red boards, colour fading to spine, minor marks/bumps, owner's details to front pastedown, minor marks/ageing to contents, overall a Good+ clean tight copy without dustwrapper. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: USA, University of Chicago Press: 2001
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022313
xv + 298pp, index, bibliography, 33 illustrations, 18 plates. Softback, light wear only, a VG copy. View more info
By: Chief Compilers: Luo Zhewen and Shen Peng; Translators: Wang Mingjie, Carole Murray, Li Chunjia
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Oxford, OUP: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022789
xiii + 313pp, indexes, glossary, maps, illustrations. Pale blue boards, owner's name to front endpaper, light ageing, a VG copy in dustwrapper. View more info
Price: £150.00
Publisher: London, John Murray: 1937
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 016523
vii + 156pp, appendix, 10 plates. Blue boards, slight fading to boards, marking to fore-edge of front board, light ageing to contents, minor marking to edges in Good (darkening to spine, generally a little grubby with small areas of heavier marking to rear panel, to be supplied in removeable protective sleeve) dustwrapper. Extremely scarce and a Good copy of the first edition with dustwrapper. A sad tale of the author, who with a cousin and friend, went trapping in North... View more info
By: Clark, Joseph G
Price: £15.00
Publisher: New York, Books for Libraries Press: 1971
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 030220
324pp, index, illustrations. Brown boards, light wear, general light ageing, a VG copy without dustwrapper, probably as issued. A reprint of the 1847 1st edition. View more info
Price: £125.00
Publisher: London, Richard Bentley: 1852
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019719
x + 390pp, frontispiece. Black half-leather over grey boards, 5 raised bands, gilt titling, some edge rubbing. Owner's details to front pastedown dated 1919, general browning to pages, foxing mainly to endpapers and frontispiece, a few marks commensurate with age, occasional short edge tear, edge loss to frontispiece, the binding is very solid indeed. The contents 2pp have been duplicated between pages 286/7. Top edges gilt. Scarce. View more info
By: Compiled By J.B. With the Assistance of Henry Cavendish
Price: £250.00
Publisher: London, JD Potter: 1871
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021231
290pp + 16pp publishers catalogue at rear, 1 black and white plate, 13 coloured plates (12 with tissue guards), folding map. Blue boards, blind-stamped decoration, gilt design to front and titling to spine, gift inscription (non-personalised) to verso of front endpaper, from ? Potter, possibly the printer. Boards are bright, light edge rubbing, general light ageing to contents, short edge tear to map, darkening to 1 page from plate opposite (missing tissue guard), overal... View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: USA, Publishamerica: 2007
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 020147
160pp, map, photographs. Softback, light reading wear only, a VG copy. Personalised gift dedication from the author to title page. View more info
By: Courtney, Roger
Price: £150.00
Publisher: London, Herbert Jenkins: 1940
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020164
252pp + 4pp adverts at rear, 14 illustrations, endpaper maps. Grey boards, a few marks, slight fading in places, possible an old price in ink to corner of front endpaper, some foxing throughout, generally light to body of pages, a few spots to edges. Stamp stating 'Books for Troops and Ships C'tt'ee. S.A. Public Library Cape Town. Not For Sale' to title page and page 107; an old newspaper cutting inserted between pages 96/97 has left its browned impression to both. Overa... View more info
By: Cressy-Marcks, Violet O / With an Introduction By Admiral Sir William E Goodenough
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton: 1932
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021418
337pp, 3 maps, 36 illustrations. Cream linen boards, minor bumps and rubs, spine browned, a few marks, general lightish foxing to contents, overall a Good+ copy without dustwrapper. View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: London, HarperCollins: 1997
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018119
x + 483pp, index, bibliography, glossary, 16pp illustrations, some in colour, pictorial endpapers. Blue boards, general browning to pages otherwise a VG clean tight copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. View more info
Price: £50.00
Publisher: London, William Heinemann Ltd: 1927
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021145
xix + 310pp, illustrations. Black boards, gilt illustrated panel to front board, gilt titling to spine, slight fraying to spine head/tail, rubs to edges and corners, owner's labels to front endpaper and pastedown, foxing throughout to edges and pages, heavier to final pages, edge tears to 295/6 and rear pastedown, small loss to final page next to spine where it has adhered to rear endpaper. Overall a Good working copy only. View more info
By: Decaneas, Antony (Editor and Compiler) / Introduction By Clifford S Acklev
Price: £80.00
Publisher: Seattle, The Mountaineers: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 017759
144pp, 100 large format mountain photographs, plus an interview with Bradford Washburn. Black cloth boards, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. Inspirational photography from a master in his field. View more info
By: E.B.U.
Price: £30.00
Publisher: London, Yates & Alexander: 1873
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022361
144pp, appendix, 2 folding coloured maps. Brown bevelled boards, blind-stamped lining, gilt titling and decoration, a few edge rubs only, 1874 gift inscription to verso of front endpaper, light ageing only, a VG copy, no dustwrapper. View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Bristol, White Tree Books: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 021968
197pp, index, bibliography, map, plan, 80 illustrations. Red boards, light ageing only, a VG copy in (slight fading to spine and adjacent edges) dustwrapper. Flat signed by the author on front endpaper. View more info
Price: £12.00
Publisher: New York, GP Putnam & Co: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 030228
xiv + 354pp, index, bibliography, notes, 16pp plates, endpaper maps. Quarter-bound in blue buckram over grey boards, light ageing only, a VG copy. View more info
By: Hess, Alan (Foreword By LP Lord)
Price: £40.00
Publisher: Abingdon, Motor Racing Publications Ltd: 1948
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022032
124pp, index, 19 plates, drawings in text, folding map. Black boards, general foxing to contents, owner's dated name to front endpaper (1948), a VG copy in a Good (edge chipping with loss mainly to corners and spine head/tail, spine and edges browned, not price-clipped) dustwrapper. Scarce. Fascinating adventure story and the successful attempt to get 3 Austins and their 8 occupants to complete their tour of 7 capitals in 7 days. View more info
By: Hill, Gray
Price: £160.00
Publisher: London, T Fisher Unwin: 1891
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Publisher
Seller ID: 016564
320pp, errata sheet, map, 68 illustrations, some full page, appendices. Blue boards, gilt titling and decoration, excellent bright condition, general light foxing throughout. Non personalised gift dedication from the publisher to verso of front endpaper. Heavy book, extra shipping may be required to non-UK address. View more info
By: Howard, Martin
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Devon, BlueRed Press: 2013
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019319
192pp, colour photographs and maps featuring journeys around the world:- The Venice Simplon-Orient-Express; Royal Scotsman; Al Andalus Train; Golden Eagle Luxury Trains; Eastern & Oriental Express; Palace on Wheels; The Ghan; Indian Pacific; Coastal Pacific; Hiram Bingham; Andean Explorer; The Canadian; Rocky Mountaineer; Blue Train; The Rovos Train. Laminated pictorial boards, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: London, Jonathan Cape: 1952
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018054
240pp, index, folding map, 16 photographs. Green boards, light wear only, light ageing to contents, 1 page appears to have been very neatly removed, between title page and illustration list, assumed to be contents page. This apart, a VG copy without dustwrapper. View more info
By: Lewin, W Henry
Price: £120.00
Publisher: W Henry Lewin: 1932
Edition: First Limited Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 018228
xviii + 226pp, 16 illustrations. Yellow boards, slight fading to spine, overall light wear only to boards which are bright. Generally light foxing to contents and edges. This copy is no.151/250 and signed by the author. Undated, it is the 1932 first edition (ref: British Library). Stories of climbing published in one volume for the first time. Scarce. View more info
By: Lubbock, A Basil
Price: £10.00
Publisher: London, John Murray: 1907
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 030229
xi + 375pp, map, 4pp adverts, 13 plates. This is the July 1907 reprint of the May 1907 3rd edition. Bound in later blue boards, spine dulled, bump to top edge, some spotting to edges otherwise general ageing, overall a Good tight copy. View more info
By: Ludditt, Fred W
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Canada, Fred W Ludditt: 1980
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 017000
104pp, illustrations. Softback, slight corner creasing, light wear only, a VG clean tight copy. View more info
By: M'Alpine, J
Price: £50.00
Publisher: Greenock, William Innes: 1883
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 015620
67pp, 4pp catalogue of Gaelic Books at rear as available April 1883. Burgundy boards, gilt titling with black decoration. Patterned endpapers, light foxing mainly to edges, overall a VG clean tight copy of this first reprint of the 1780 original. Scarce. View more info
By: Mack, Clayton / Compiled and Edited By Harvey Thommasen / Foreword By Mark Hume
Price: £12.50
Publisher: Canada, Harbour Publishing: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018860
239pp, index, illustrations, endpaper maps. Yellow boards, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. Stories of the greatest grizzly bear guide in the world. View more info
By: MacKie, John
Price: £25.00
Publisher: London, James Nisbet & Co: 1912
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 017249
320pp, 5 illustrations, 8pp adverts. Red decorated pictorial boards, gilt title panel to spine, slight fraying to 1 corner, light bumping to corners, very presentable. School prize inscription neatly to front pastedown, general light foxing, marks to contents, which are tight. Top edge of pages gilt, very slight twist to spine. Overall a Good tight copy of a scarce title. View more info
By: Manning, Mrs Tom
Price: £10.00
Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton: 1943
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: R15287
First edition April 1943, this is the first reprint, July 1943. 232pp, endpaper maps at front, photographs. Pale blue boards, slight fading to edges, owners pencilled name to verso of frontispiece, general light ageing to contents, overall a VG clean tight copy in (slightly edge chipped with small loss to corners/spine, now in removeable protective sleeve) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Marks, Neil
Price: £15.00
Publisher: Australia, HarperCollins: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 017413
xi + 212pp, illustrations. Softback, general light reading creases, a VG copy. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: New York, Fleming H Revell Company: 1908
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021583
380pp + 4pp adverts, 17 illustrations. Pictorial boards, spine slightly dulled, light foxing, a few pages unevenly cut so edge loss to a few, excess to others, a few short edge tears, overall a Good+ copy. View more info
By: Murray, John
Price: £200.00
Publisher: London, John Murray: 1852
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021116
xv + 276pp + 24pp adverts at rear, folding travelling map, plans, index. Brown boards, gilt titling, a few marks, rubs and creases, bookplate to front pastedown of Captain Furneaux, RA, his signature to title page, a few marks to contents, some occasional minor annotation, overall a Good tight copy of the scarce first edition. View more info
By: Nagle, Jacob / Dann, John C (Editor)
Price: £18.00
Publisher: New York, Weidenfeld & Nicolson: 1988
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 017957
xxx + 402pp, index, notes, glossary, 2 appendices, illustrated including 20 colour plates, endpaper maps. Quarter-bound in buff cloth over blue boards, gilt decoration to front board, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. View more info
By: Perry, Frederick
Price: £15.00
Publisher: New York, Earl M Coleman: 1979
Edition: Facsimile Reprint
Seller ID: 017395
xi + 204pp, 9 plates, endpaper maps. Blue boards, light ageing, slight marking to page edges, overall a VG copy without dustwrapper. Blurb states this as being a faithful facsimile of the 1927 1st edition; in fact the facsimile is of the 1927 second edition! View more info
By: Phair, Anthony
Price: £40.00
Publisher: London, Burke Publishing Co Ltd: 1955
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 015781
192pp, 2 maps, illustrations by H Harry Sheldon, many full page. Blue boards, some foxing to endpapers otherwise light ageing to contents only, top edge of pages blue, gilt titling to spine and decoration to front board, in (edge chipped with rubs and minor loss, now in removeable protective sleeve) dustwrapper. A VG copy of a very scarce title. View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Staffordshire, J.M. Pearson & Son (Publishers) Ltd: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020401
216pp, index, 8pp photographs, map. Brown boards, minor marks to front pastedown, overall a VG copy in (slight spine fading, price-clipped) dustwrapper. View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: London, Macmillan: 1961
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020656
ix + 229pp, index, maps, 16 illustrations by David Knight. Blue boards, slight foxing mainly to page edges, slight twist to spine, a VG copy in a Good (not price-clipped, edge rubbed and creased with small losses) dustwrapper. . View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: London, Macmillan: 1961
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 020659
ix + 214pp, index, maps, illustrations by David Knight. Blue boards, colour fading to spine and edges, slight foxing mainly to page edges, dated gift inscription (Xmas 1961) to front endpaper, Good+ copy in a Good+ (not price-clipped, edge chipped with small losses, slight sunning to edges) dustwrapper. Book is signed by the author on 1/2 title page:- 'Good wishes for many successful voyages, Roger Pilkington'. Scarce signed copy. View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Staffordshire, J.M. Pearson & Son (Publishers) Ltd: 1987
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022614
164pp, 8pp colour photographs, maps. Blue boards, light ageing only mainly to top of page edges, a VG in dustwrapper. View more info
Price: £40.00
Publisher: London, Macmillan: 1971
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022626
xiii + 210pp, index, 4 maps, illustrations. Brown boards, light ageing only, a VG copy in (slight spine fading) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Scott, Jonathan / Scott, Angela
Price: £200.00
Publisher: Oxford, Fountain Press Ltd: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Authors
Seller ID: 017712
192pp, index, bibliography, illustrated throughout with photographs and drawings, mainly in colour. Illustrated endpapers. Brown boards, landscape format, a VG clean tight copy in (very slight fading adjacent to spine, slight edge rubbing) dustwrapper. Signed by both author to verso of front endpaper, non-attributed. Extremely scarce signed copy. View more info
By: Selous, Frederick Courteney
Price: £25.00
Publisher: London, Rowland Ward & Co Limited: 1896
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 019449
xxix + 290pp + folding map at rear + 10pp adverts. Red boards, some marking, split to spine head, slight fraying to base, striped endpapers, general foxing, 17 illustrations. Overall a Good tight copy without dustwrapper. View more info
By: Selous, Frederick Courteney
Price: £65.00
Publisher: London, Rowland Ward & Co Limited: 1893
Edition: Third Edition
Seller ID: 030159
xviii + 503pp +4pp adverts at rear, 23 full page illustrations. Brown pictorial boards, spine dulled, a few bumps/rubs, dated gift inscription (1910) to 1/2 title, general light foxing, a VG copy. Includes much on hunting in Africa View more info
