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Davenport, Capt. Henry E.
Rovings on Land and Sea.
Boston: Estes and Lauriat 1880. 316pp bw ills. Or blue decorated cloth. Minor rubbing at base of spine rear hinge cracked but holding brief gift note on prelim blank even toning to page edges. Attractive volume of 19th century travels including Australia and Van Diemen's Land African deserts Greenland and the Faroes Eskimo lands and more. Edition Not Stated. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Estes and Lauriat Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 039942
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Davenport, Cyril
Byways Among English Books
A history of, and collectors' guide to, antique English books. Book condition: some mild fraying along spine (slightly damaged binding) sporadic discoloration and rubbing but overall attractive, presentable and intact vintage book.
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Davey, Peter
Niels Torp: British Airways Waterside
Niels Torp 1998. Paperback Saddle Stitched. Very Good. Unmarked. Reprinted from August 1998 article on Niels Torp's British Airways Waterside project. Architectural Review. 18 color reproductions. Site plan Cross section and longitudian section illustrated. Measure 9x11.5 inches. 10p. Niels Torp paperback
Bookseller reference : 18538
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David & Borthwick, John & Beckett, Richard & Bowditch, Jim McGonigal
Australia - Insight Guides Series
APA Productions 1990. 4th Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 422 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: APA Productions 1990. 4th Edition. CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Spine has slight fading. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. Minor water damage to text covers unaffected. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Fourth edition. Collection of essays about Australia with a theme of tourist information. Authors include - Mungo McCallum - Paul Mann - Rennie Ellis - John Anderson and more. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; Inventory No: 08040260. APA Productions paperback
Bookseller reference : 08040260
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David A. Bell
Shadows of Revolution: Reflections on France Past and Present
Oxford University Press 2016. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Some creasing tiny tears along bottom edge of dust jacket could still pass as new. <br/> <br/> Oxford University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018296 ISBN : 0190262680 9780190262686
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David A. Morrison
Thule Culture In Western Coronation Gulf N.W.T.
Ottawa: National Museum of Canada 1961. 1983. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 4to. pp. 366. B/W drawings and tables. This is volume 116 in the Archaeological Survey of Canada Mercury Series - a Diamond Jenness Memorial Volume. This volume deals with the nature and development of the Thule Eskimo culture along the Canadian central Arctic coast. It deals with the spread of the Thule culture into the region… National Museum of Canada 1961. paperback
Bookseller reference : 289333
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David A. Remley
Crooked Road : A History of the Alaska Highway
New york: McGraw-Hill 1976. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.253.previous owners inscription on FEP McGraw-Hill hardcover
Bookseller reference : 302046 ISBN : 0070518726 9780070518728
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David B. Leith
Railways Of New Zealand
David & Charles 1972. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First edition hardback in the Railway Histories Of The World series 1972 with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with only slight signs of age handling and storage - dust jacket a touch rubbed; boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears almost unopened. Internally clean no annotation or inscriptions; text maps and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book. David & Charles hardcover
Bookseller reference : 231178 ISBN : 0715354965 9780715354964
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David B. Quinn
The Hakluyt Handbook Volumes I & 2
Cambridge: The Hakluyt Society 1974. Facsimile. Hb. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. the two volume set in as new condition b/w illustrations a guide book to the Hakluyt Series indispensable as a key to the series. The Hakluyt Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 107983
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David B. Tyler
The Wilkes Expedition: The First United States Exploring Expedition 1838-1842
Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society 1968. Hard bound first edition illustrated xvi Pp435. Includes bibliography and index. From the library of the Hudson's Bay Company with their ex-libris bookplate on front pastedown. Comprises Volume 73 of Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society. Very good in lightly edge torn faintly edge chipped near very good dust jacket. 925 grams unpacked -- depending on destination additional postage may be requested for this heavy volume. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg Manitoba. Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society, 1968 unknown
Bookseller reference : 28141
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David Bourne,Leith Paxton
Locomotives of the South African Railways: A concise guide
Foreshore: C Struik 1985. First edition. hardcover. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp. 168 C Struik hardcover
Bookseller reference : 254003 ISBN : 0869772112 9780869772119
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David Breashears,David F. Breashears
High Exposure : An Enduring Passion for Everest and Other Unforgiving Places
New York: Simon & Schuster 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 319 includes a color photo section. Simon & Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 323270 ISBN : 0684853612 9780684853611
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David Brearshears
Last Climb: The Legendary Everest Expeditions of George Mallory
Washington DC: National Geographic 1999. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Larger 8vo. pp. 240 ""From renowned Everest mountaineer and filmmaker David Breashears and historian Audrey Salkeld comes the first lavishly illustrated account of Englishman George Mallory's 1920's Everest expeditions including the ill-fated 1924 attempt with Andrew Irvine to be the first to summit Everest. Included are rare never-before-published archival photographs as well as an account of the… National Geographic hardcover
Bookseller reference : 289341 ISBN : 0792275381 9780792275381
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David Burch
Fundamentals of Kayak Navigation
Guilford: Globe Pequot 1999. Third. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.340 Globe Pequot paperback
Bookseller reference : 257376 ISBN : 076270473x 9780762704736
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David C. Churbuck
The Book of Rowing
New York: Overlook Books 1999. First edition. Paperback. Very good/No Dustjacket. Oblong 8vo. pp. 295 ""One of the world's most popular outdoor fitness activities rowing is also a sport with a romantic and alluring history. Experienced rower and journalist David Churbuck takes the reader through the sport's colorful history gorgeously illustrated with over 60 black-and-white photographs and drawings. This attractive large-format book is perfect for the experienced rower… Overlook Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 304281 ISBN : 1585673803 9781585673803
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David C. Woodman
Unravelling the Franklin Mystery First Edition: Inuit Testimony McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series
Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Larger 8vo. Woodman maintains that fewer than ten bodies were found at Starvation Cove and that the last survivors left the cove in 1851 three years after the standard account assumes them to be dead. Woodman also disputes the conclusion of Owen Beattie and John Geiger's book Frozen in Time that lead-poisoning was a major contributing cause… McGill-Queen's University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 313009 ISBN : 0773508333 9780773508330
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David Catarivas
Israel
Edward Hulton London 1959. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". 192 pp. Internally clean. Binding firm spine cocked and creased. Edges slightly browned and marked. Covers slightly marked and creased. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: History; Israel; Modern; Travel & Places. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 43405. . Edward Hulton paperback
Bookseller reference : 43405
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David Cline ed.
Transitions Abroad Magazine Sept/Oct 1998
<p>Guide to learning living and working overseas this issue Prague Hungary Caucasus. Also writing by Mykel Board Amelia M. Bookstein and others</p>
Bookseller reference : AB024A6B
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David Collins; John Currey [Foreword]
A Voyage to New South Wales
Banks Society 2006. Paperback. Very Good. A Voyage to New South Wales by David Collins Publishes by The Banks Society in 2006. Paperback. Very carefully read. The paperback cover and dust jacket have light shelf wear and some small marks on the back of the jacket. Banks Society paperback
Bookseller reference : SQM-CZ4-1I2 ISBN : 0949586323 9780949586322
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David Craig
Landmarks: Exploration of Great Rocks
London: Jonathan Cape 1995. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.335 Jonathan Cape hardcover
Bookseller reference : 271817 ISBN : 022403510x 9780224035101
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David Crane
Scott of the Antarctic : A Life of Courage and Tragedy
New York: Alfred A. Knopf Canada 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. vii 3 572 ""Since Scotts death in 1912 he has been the subject of innumerable bookssome declaring him a hero others dismissing him as an irresponsible fool. But in all the pages that have been written about him the man behind the legend has been forgotten or distorted beyond all recognition. Now with full… Alfred A. Knopf Canada hardcover
Bookseller reference : 323096 ISBN : 0375415270 9780375415272
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David Creighton
Losing the Empress: A Personal Journey Empress of Ireland's Enduring Shadow
Toronto: Dundurn Press 2000. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 253 b/w illustrations. ""The Empress of Ireland's last voyage ended on May 29 1914 when she was rammed by a Norwegian coal-carrier in a fog patch on the St. Lawrence River near Rimouski. For David Creighton her voyage still continues. In Losing the Empress Creighton delves into the lives of his grandparents - Salvation… Dundurn Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 332779 ISBN : 1550023403 9781550023404
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David Daiches et al
LITERARY LANDSCAPES OF THE BRITISH ISLES
New York: Paddington 1979. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 6 x 9 in. Paper boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; clean minimal wear upper text edge quite foxed. BInding tight text unmarked. DJ is VERY GOOD ; clean mild wear. Trav. Stax. Paddington hardcover
Bookseller reference : 44863 ISBN : 0448222051 9780448222059
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David de Rothschild,Jim Gorman
Plastiki Across the Pacific on Plastic: An Adventure to Save Our Oceans
San Francisco: Chronicle Books 2011. First edition . Hardcover. Very good/No Dustjacket. 4to. pp.240 Chronicle Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 245727 ISBN : 1452100020 9781452100029
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DAVID DOUGLAS DUNCAN
NOMADA DEL MUNDO
ILUSTRADO CON FOTOGRAFIAS EN BLANCO Y NEGRO.
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David Downie
Paris to the Pyrenees: A Skeptic Pilgrim Walks the Way of Saint James
New york: Pegasus Books 2013. First edition. hardcover. good/very good. 8vo. pp.317 previous owners inscription on FEP Pegasus Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 273230 ISBN : 1605984329 9781605984322
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David E. Fisher
Across the Top of the World: To the North Pole by Sled Balloon Airplane and Nuclear Icebreaker
New York: Random House 1992. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/very good. 8vo. pp. 256 previous owners bookplate on verso of front cover Random House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 322910 ISBN : 067941116X 9780679411161
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David E. Fisher
Across the Top of the World: To the North Pole by Sled Balloon Airplane and Nuclear Icebreaker Delta Expedition
New York: Delta 1994. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 304. Delta paperback
Bookseller reference : 203597 ISBN : 0385312237 9780385312233
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David E. Yelverton
Antarctica Unveiled: Scott's 1st Expedition and the Quest for the Unknown Continent
Boulder: Univ Pr of Colorado 2000. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp. 472 includes many black and white illustrations maps and photographs throughout. ""Based on over fifteen years of research 'Antarctica Unveiled' tells the story of Robert Falcon Scott's first Antarctic expedition an expedition that has largely been erased from public perception by the mass attention devoted to the drama of his last expedition. The book… Univ Pr of Colorado hardcover
Bookseller reference : 310242 ISBN : 0870815822 9780870815829
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David F. Horrobin
A Guide to Kenya and Northern Tanzania
Nairobi: East African Publishing 1971. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Name of former owner on front endpaper dated 1972 otherwise unmarked clean and solid copy. East African Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 075049 ISBN : 0852000308 9780852000304
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David F. Raine
Pitseolak: A Canadian Tragedy
Edmonton: Hurtig 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 176 sketch maps. Hurtig hardcover
Bookseller reference : 323435 ISBN : 0888301863 9780888301864
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David G. Campbell,Fred McGuinness
The Crystal Desert : Summers in Antarctica
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Corner Clipped. 8vo . pp. 380 ep maps. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 162353 ISBN : 039558969X 9780395589694
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David Grann
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
New York: Vintage 2009. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. xi 2 339. ""Fawcett's fate -- and the tantalizing clues he left behind about 'Z' -- became an obsession for hundreds who followed him into the uncharted wilderness. For decades scientists and adventurers have searched for evidence of Fawcett's party and the lost City of Z. Countless have perished been captured by tribes or… Vintage paperback
Bookseller reference : 332135
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David Greene
Midnight in Siberia: A Train Journey into the Heart of Russia
New York: W. W. Norton & Company 2015. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Full number line. Covers clean and bright light shelf wear only. Spine square no creases. Binding firm. Contents unmarked and clean. Size: Trade Paperback. W. W. Norton & Company Paperback
Bookseller reference : 073586 ISBN : 0393351874 9780393351873
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David Gross
The Most Important Thing
U.S.A.: 3P Press 2008. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. 272 pages. Soft cover bound in black and white wrappers. Light wear to the binding. Appears to be SiGNED by the author on the half title. Some very faint damping at the lower corner towards the rear. Author portrays his father's life fictionally from a Kentucky homestead to the War in Korea. <br/> <br/> 3P Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 032615 ISBN : 1933651431 9781933651439
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David H. Bain,David Haward Bain
Bitter Waters: America's Forgotten Naval Mission to the Dead Sea
New York: Overlook 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp.384 Overlook hardcover
Bookseller reference : 237470 ISBN : 1590203526 9781590203521
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David H. Bain David Haward Bain
Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad
New York: Penguin 1999. First Edition. paperback. Very Good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.xiii 3 797 b/w photographs ""masterful storytelling and fourteen years of groundbreaking and meticulous research are brought to bear in this monumnetal account of a pivotal era"".P Penguin paperback
Bookseller reference : 254322 ISBN : 0140084991 9780140084993
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David Halsey
Magnetic North A Trek Across Canada
Vancouver: Douglas and McIntyre 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Larger 8vo. pp. 252 color illus. maps biblio index 1977-79 Trans-Canada expedition. Douglas and McIntyre hardcover
Bookseller reference : 271509 ISBN : 0888947003 9780888947000
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David Hampshire
Living and Working in Britain
Survival Books 1993-07. Paperback. Fine. excellent condition Survival Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 120630020 ISBN : 095165280X 9780951652800
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David Harris
The Canadian Alpine Journal Volume 72 1989
Banff Alberta Canada: Alpine Club of Canada 1989. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 4to. pp. 104 b/w photographs in b/w wrappers Volume 72 Alpine Club of Canada paperback
Bookseller reference : 158035
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David Haward Bain
The Old Iron Road: An Epic of Rails Roads and the Urge to Go West
New York: Viking Adult 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. 8vo. pp. 434 ep maps ""The award-winning author of Empire Express describes his and his family's odyssey west as they retraced the entire route of the first transcontinental railroad offering a fascinating glimpse of the American spirit of adventure determination and character that led to its construction as well as the journeys that shaped both his… Viking Adult hardcover
Bookseller reference : 220470 ISBN : 0670033081 9780670033089
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David Hay Jones
Night Times And Light Times : A Journey Through Lapland
Hamish Hamilton UK 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover. 214 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Hamish Hamilton UK 1989. First Edition. CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in very good dust jacket. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Corners of boards are lightly bumped. Dust jacket has light creasing. Edges of dust jacket have light bumping. Dust jacket is unclipped. Edges of pages are slightly foxed. Remainder mark on page edges. ABOUT THIS BOOK: The first account of a full-scale journey through Lapland - combining travel writing anthropology and natural history combined. Lapland lies in Sweden Norway Finland and the Soviet Union though its true people are none of these nationalities. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; ISBN: 0241122430. ISBN/EAN: 9780241122433. Inventory No: 21060077. 9780241122433 Hamish Hamilton hardcover
Bookseller reference : 21060077 ISBN : 0241122430 9780241122433
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David Hempleman-Adams,Emma Stuart,Sophie Gordon
The Heart of the Great Alone: Scott Shackleton and Antarctic Photography
New york: Bloomsbury USA 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. pp. 256 high resolution images throughout book mostly sepia but also B&W and colour images. ""A treasure trove of photographs―some never before reproduced in book form―from the two greatest Antarctic expeditions. Among the greatest achievements in the history of photography those of the early polar explorers surely stand out for the beauty of their images… Bloomsbury USA hardcover
Bookseller reference : 308787 ISBN : 1608190072 9781608190072
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David Hempleman-Adams,Robert Uhlig
Walking On Thin Ice: In Pursuit of the North Pole
london: Orion 1998. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 271 "" For adventurers climbing the Seven Summits including Everest and reaching all four Poles is the Holy Grail of world exploration. In 1998 David Hempleman-Adams became the first man on the planet to do it. In Walking on Thin Ice the world's most accomplished explorer recounts the final leg of his extraordinary15-year odyssey."" Orion hardcover
Bookseller reference : 308134 ISBN : 0752817973 9780752817972
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David Hempleman - Adams
Walking on Thin Ice
London: Orion Publishing 1998. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Orion Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006360 ISBN : 0752817973 9780752817972
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David Hodges Harry Mundy
The V-16 B.R.M.
Leatherhead: Profile Publications Ltd. 1967. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. Pp 12. This is number 96 in the Profile Cars publication series. Previous price sticker attached to front cover. Profile Publications Ltd. paperback
Bookseller reference : 280099
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David Hoffman,David Libby,Grant Spearman
Nuiqsut - Land Use Values Through Time in the Nuiqsut Area
Fairbanks: University of Alaska 1980. Revised and Expanded. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. Larger 8vo. pp. ix 89 University of Alaska paperback
Bookseller reference : 161885
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David Hoffman
The Joy of Pigging Out
New York: Warner 1983. ISBN: 0446377686. First Edition First Printing. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Jim Jinkins and Howard Hoffman. Catalogs: Travel. Warner paperback
Bookseller reference : 5652 ISBN : 0446377686 9780446377683
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David J. Brown
Bridges
New York: Macmillan 1993. First Edition . Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Fair. Inscription on back of flyleaf otherwise a real nice clean copy. Jacket worn and torn at corners. The story behind more than one hundred bridges around the world from ancient time thru the 20th century. 160 pages of info and color photos. Oversized extra postage outside the US. <br/> <br/> Macmillan unknown
Bookseller reference : 008172
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David J. Deboer
Piggyback and Containers: A History of Rail Intermodal on America's Steel Highway
San MarinoFirst e: Golden West Books 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. 4to. pp.192 previous owners bookplate on verso of front cover Golden West Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 244454 ISBN : 0870951084 9780870951084
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