Showing 1-20 of 51
By: Bassett, Marnie
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Melbourne, Oxford University Press: 1966
Seller ID: 32818
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Owner's name on endpaper
Index, bibliography. Foldout colour sketch of the vessel in Cape York by Oswald Brierly. 500gms weight; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 114 pages View more info
By: Bawlf, Samuel
Price: $32.50
Publisher: London, Penguin Books Ltd: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 20274
ISBN: 0141005912
Condition: Very Good
Index, notes and bibliography Whilst circumnavigating the globe in 1577 was Drake on another secret mission? 300 grams weight. ; Remainder; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 400 pages View more info
By: Bellis, H
Price: $8.50
Publisher: Singapore, Mcgraw Hill Book Co: 1970
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 6043
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
58p, colour illustrations Historical Characters series. Few scuffs to black cover. Bookseller details top of ffep. ; 8vo View more info
By: Blashford-Snell, John and Ballantine, Alistair (Ed)
Price: $10.50
Publisher: London, Faber & Faber: 1977
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2069
ISBN: 0571110215
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
256p. Ten experts write a chapter on expeditions - polar, ocean voyages personnel, small groups and mountaineering, , jungles and deserts, underwater, preparation, logistics and planning. Tiny chip to top edge of spine of back cover. ; 8vo View more info
By: Bowman, Gerald
Price: $14.50
Publisher: London, Evans Bros: 1958
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2731
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
191 pages. Index. Four polar explorers Scott, Amundsen, Shackleton Byrd are studied as well as the Fuchs and Hilary expedition. Appendix 1 has a list of known Antarctic explorers, Appendix 2 has a list of all personnel on the expeditions dealt with in this book. Light surface wear to cover which is intact, but price cut.; 8vo View more info
By: Brown, Stephen R
Price: $36.50
Publisher: Melbourne, Penguin Australia: 2004
Seller ID: 21862
ISBN: 0143002643
Condition: Very Good+
Bibliography. History of scurvy and hunt for a treatment. 300gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 286 pages View more info
By: Buck, Peter H
Price: $26.50
Publisher: Chicago, Phoenix Books: 1959
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 5987
Condition: Very Good
2nd impression 1960. 338p, index, b/w illustrations, historic photos, and maps. Foxing to back cover. Owner's stamp on front page. Yellowed paper; 8vo View more info
By: Calder, Ritchie
Price: $7.00
Publisher: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd.: 1951
Seller ID: 28179
Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket; Foxing to book cover, taped in with compliments slip now loose
Index, map of nth Africa on endpapers. Author undertakes a tour of desert research stations on behalf of UNESCO, description includes - on trail of the Rats of Tobruk, qanats of Persia, Iraq, Egypt. 500gms weight; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 194 pages View more info
Price: $33.50
Publisher: London, Ebury Press: 2002
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 20200
ISBN: 0091886597
Condition: Very Good; Yellowed paper
Index. "Part biography and part historical mystery. "Weight 600 grams; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 376 pages View more info
By: Colwell Max
Price: $11.50
Publisher: Sydney, Hamlyn: 1970
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 13517
ISBN: 0600359492
Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket; Gift inscription reverse of ffep. Repaired tear bottom spine of d/w
Illustrated, index, maps historic illustrations add to the understanding of Flinder's achievements.900gms weight; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 150 pages View more info
By: Cook, James
Price: $11.50
Publisher: Herberton (qld), Hisine Technique:
Seller ID: 21681
Condition: Very Good; Yellowed paper.
Stapled booklet printed in far north Queensland which is a facsimile of the section dealing with exploration and Cook's voyage along the Queensland coast.100gms weight ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall View more info
By: Farmer, Gene and Hamblin, Dora Jane
Price: $26.50
Publisher: Connecticut, Konecky & Konecky:
Seller ID: 7182
ISBN: 156852398x
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
434p. Photos from NASA. Near new condition. 1kg weight; 8vo View more info
By: Felipe, Fernandez-Armesto,
Price: $9.00
Publisher: Oxford, Oxford University Press: 1991
Seller ID: 33840
ISBN: 0192852604
Condition: Very Good; Yellowed paper
Index, bibliography. 250gms weight; Maps; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 228 pages View more info
By: Fiennes, Ranulph
Price: $10.50
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton: 2003
Seller ID: 29846
ISBN: 0340826983
Condition: Very Good
No crease to spine. Colour photos, author has experienced modern day rigours of Antarctic expeditions. 900gms weight ; Color Illustrations; 9.10 X 5.90 X 1.80 inches; 514 pages View more info
By: Frith, Henry
Price: $18.50
Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Company , Limited:
Seller ID: 20844
Condition: Good; Ffep missing, owner's name dated 1900 on title page, light foxing
Index, gold lettering on spine and cover. 750gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 312 pages View more info
By: Fuchs, Vivian
Price: $15.50
Publisher: London, Cassell: 1959
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 3062
Condition: Good in Good dust jacket
190, b/w drawings, Foxing to edges and cover. Cover has few chips and tears on top edge. ; 8vo View more info
By: Gorman, James
Price: $13.50
Publisher: Scranton, Pennsylvania, U. S. A., Harpercollins: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 13309
ISBN: 0060166207
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
190p, index, b/w photos. Unclipped jacket.500gms weight; 8vo View more info
By: Graves, Richard
Price: $41.50
Publisher: Sydney, Dymocks: 1984
Edition: Revised Edition
Seller ID: 30822
ISBN: 0909824355
Condition: Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket; Shelfwear to base of spine only blemish.
First published in 1950 as The 10 Bushcraft Books. Index, bibliography. Chapters on knots, campcraft, firemaking, map reading. Detailed drawings. 500gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 322 pages View more info
By: Grimble, Arthur
Price: $7.00
Publisher: London, Reprint Society: 1954
Seller ID: 32155
Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket; Rubbing along spine
Index. Map on endpapers. Gold lettering on spine. Historic b/w photos of island life. 600 grams weight. ; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 322 pages View more info
By: Harris, David
Price: $8.50
Publisher: South Australia, Wakefield Press: 1991
Seller ID: 31996
ISBN: 1862542708
Condition: Very Good; Yellowed paper, no creases.
1991 reprint. Map. Lost city of Li-jien built by the Romans 1300 years before Marco Polo arrived in China. 380gms weight ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 298 pages View more info
