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1913 Like English Gentlemen: To Peter ScottLondon; New York; Toronto: 1913A scarce work published with the aim of raising funds for Arctic explorer Captain Scott's child after his death. From the personal library of that very child. -
1959 Scotti Viimne EkspeditsioonTallinn: 1959The scarce Estonian edition of Captain Scott's diaries of his journey to the Arctic, from the library of his only child. With numerous photographic plates. -
1866 Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell ExpeditionLondon: 1866A first person tale of arctic survival from the leader of a mid nineteenth century rescue mission. With illustrations and folding map. -
1898 Fridtjof Nansen's 'Farthest North'London: 1898The second edition of Fridtjof Nansen's popular account of his Polar expedition, an exciting work illustrated throughout, including with a colour folding map. -
1933 First Over Everest: The Houston-Mount Everest Expedition 1933London: 1933An early reprint of this work detailing the first successful flight over Mount Everest, complete with a pair of 3D glasses. -
1841 Lives and Voyages of Drake, Cavendish, and DampierEdinburgh: 1831A scarce account of these three English explorers, published anonymously by early feminist writer and liberal advocate, Christian Isobel Johnstone. -
1886 50,000 Milles dans L'Ocean PacifiqueParis: 1886A very scarce travel work from Albert David, detailing his voyages across the Pacific Ocean. -
1952 The Northern Sea Route Soviet Exploitation of the North East PassageCambridge: 1952The first edition of Terence Armstrong's authoritative record of The Northern Sea Route. -
1963 Weather Map: An Introduction to Weather ForecastingLondon: 1963A fascinating volume comprising maps and forecasting, published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office. -
1977 Beagle Channel AwardLondon: 1977A personalised binding to house the Beagle Channel Award presented after the Beagle Conflict, along with four coloured maps. -
1958 The Art of Navigation in England in Elizabethan and Early Stuart TimesLondon: 1958A thorough and profusely illustrated history of voyage, presented and inscribed by the author. -
1930 Giacomo BoveTorino, Milano, Firenze, Roma, Napoli, Palerno: 1930A scarce and excellently preserved Italian biography of this explorer, in a clamshell box. -
c1954 Great Norwegian ExpeditionsOslo: c1954A thorough and richly illustrated volume on the history of Norwegian exploration. -
1925 Cadet to CommodoreLondon, New York, Toronto and Melbourne: 1925A scarce account of the author's time spent in the Merchant Navy in the early twentieth century. -
1968 Mischief Goes SouthLondon: 1968The first edition of this fascinating account of H.W. Tilman's disastrous voyage between 1966 and 1967. -
1929 Ferdinand MagellanLondon: 1929A biographical account of the Portuguese explorer whose expedition completed the first circumnavigation of the Earth. -
1822 Owen's New Book of RoadsLondon: 1822A scarce guide to the roads of Great Britain at the start of the nineteenth century. -
1816 Navigazioni di Cook Pel Grande Oceano e Intorno al GloboMilano: 1816A beautifully illustrated Spanish language edition of James Cook's global voyages. -
1927 Under Sail in the Frozen NorthLondon: 1927A very scarce, first edition of Worsley's account of the British arctic expedition he lead in 1925. -
1674 Navigation and Commerce Their Original and ProgressLondon: 1674An excellent copy of the first edition of this history of the Dutch and the English conflict over the sovereignty of the seas. -
1766 The Advantages of Inland NavigationLondon: 1766A very scarce, first edition copy of this work on inland navigation by noted British politician Richard Whitworth. -
c1906 Pearson's Road Map of New South Wales Robinson Folding Map Very ScarceSydney: c1906A very scarce linen-backed folding road map of New South Wales, Australia, by Pearson's, compiled and published by H. E. C. Robinson. -
1823 An Introduction to the Use of the Globes W. Field Sixth EditionLondon : 1823A scarce geographical work, designed to be used within schools and for examination preparation. -
1810 2 Vol J B B D'Anville Compendium of Ancient Geography Maps ScarceLondon: 1810A scarce copy of J B B D'Anville's Compendium of Ancient Geography. -
1876 The Arctic World Travel Exploration Illustrated William Henry Davenport AdamsLondon: 1876A comprehensive sketch of the Arctic and its flora and fauna. Beautifully illustrated throughout. -
1887 Weather Charts and Storm Warnings by robert H Scott Illustrated Third EdLondon: 1887A third edition work on weather and storm prediction.