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Voyages
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1873 A Yacht Voyage. Letters From High LatitudesToronto: 1873The first Canadian edition of this important and very popular travel work, inscribed by the author's wife. -
1892 The First Crossing of GreenlandLondon: 1892An abridged edition of pioneering explorer Fridtjor Nansen's fascinating account of the Norwegian expedition to cross Greenland on skis. -
1871 Canoe TravellingLondon: 1871The first edition of Warington Baden-Powell's fascinating and very scarce tribute to travelling by canoe. Illustrated with a colour folding map. -
1924 In Quest of El DoradoLondon: 1924First UK edition of this travel work by Stephen Graham, narrating of his voyage from Spain to America, a bright copy. -
1877 History of Maritime Discovery and AdventureLondon: 1877A very scarce copy of this pocket sized volume looking at the history of discoveries and voyages, an early edition. -
c1910 With an Ocean Liner (Orient Line S.S. Ophir) Through the Fiords of NorwayLondon: c1910A fascinating commemorative photographic account of a yachting cruise through the fiords of Norway on the S.S. Ophir. -
1903 Coaching Days and Coaching WaysLondon : 1903This extensively illustrated and delightfully presented book details seven routes from London and takes the reader on a journey through the English countryside. -
1877 2vol On Horseback Through Asia MinorLondon: 1877The complete two volume set of this historical and topographical memoir by Frederick Burnaby, describing his adventures travelling on horseback in wartime Asia Minor, with multiple folding maps. -
1895 Letters from High LatitudesLondon: 1895Illustrated account of polar voyages by the Earl of Dufferin, tenth edition in full calf binding. -
1930 The Voyages of Christopher Columbus Being the Journals of His First and Third, and the LettersLondon: 1930A limited edition of the letters and journals of Christopher Columbus, detailing his important voyages from 1491 to 1504, complete with maps. -
1820 A Narrative of the Voyages Round the World Performed by Captain James Cook Volume IChiswick: 1820Volume I of this account of the exploration and voyages of Captain James Cook, the first edition of this work. -
1946 A Travers Toundra et GlaciersParis: 1946A fascinating mid twentieth century French memoir about exploration and travel in the polar regions, replete with illustrations and folding plates. -
1886 Famous Discoveries by Land and SeaLondon: [1886]An exquisitely bound copy of this work celebrating famous explorations and discoveries around the world, in a school prize binding signed Relfe Brothers.. -
1898 Fridtjof Nansen's Farthest North, Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship Fram 1893-96London: 1898The second edition of Fridtjof Nansen's popular account of his Polar expedition, an exciting work illustrated throughout, including with a colour folding map. -
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c1892 Twelve Times Round the WorldBristol: c1892A very scarce signed first edition of this illustrated autobiographical work, aimed at children, from a man who claimed to have circumnavigated the globe twelve times. -
1898 Northward over the ''Great'' Ice Vol. II A Narrative of Life and Work alongLondon: 1898A well illustrated first edition rebound copy of Robert E. Peary's various polar expeditions to Greenland, with illustrations and a folding map. -
1898 ''Farthest North'': Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the ShipLondon: 1898A rebound second edition collection of Fridtjof Nansen's polar expedition travelogue, with in-text illustrations and plates. -
1920 Letters of Travel 1892-1913London: 1920An excellent collection of Rudyard Kipling's letters written to family and friends whilst travelling the world, complete with an excellent dust wrapper. -
1929 Efter Hval i SydhavetOslo: 1929A scarce account of whaling voyages in South Georgia and Scotia in the Norwegian language, illustrated with photographs. -
1907 The Savage South SeasLondon: 1907A delightful first edition exploration of southern islands illustrated with plates in colour by Norman H. Hardy. -
1985 Voyage to the Great South Land: Willem de Vlamingh, 1696-1697Sydney: 1985A fascinating study of Dutch Captain William de Vlamingh's late seventeenth century exploration of the west coast of Australia, here in the first English language edition. -
1970 A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the WorldAdelaide: 1970A remarkable facsimile of the journals kept by Captain James Cook which were first published in 1777, lavishly illustrated throughout with facsimile engravings. -
1945 Charles Darwin and the Voyage of the BeagleLondon: 1945An excellent copy of Nora Barlow's edition of her grandfather's seminal work on his journey aboard the HMS Beagle. -
1914 The Voyages of Captain ScottLondon: 1914A truly excellent first edition of this retelling of the adventures of Robert Falcon Scott, published two years after his tragic death. -
1925 The National Geographic Magazine Vol. XLVIII, No. 5Washington D. C. and Great Britain: 1925A remarkable account of Donald MacMillan's important Arctic expedition, which provided surveys of Baffin and Ellesmere Islands. Illustrated with a folding map and photographs throughout. -
1867 An Arctic Boat JourneyBoston: 1867A fascinating account of Isaac Hayes' Arctic voyage during which he attempted to reach the North Pole, illustrated with engraved plates depicting his adventures and encounters. -
1994-5 Voyages in Search of a Northwest Passage 1741-1747London: 1994-5Two fascinating volumes on the attempted voyages undertaken in search of the Northwest Passage, illustrated with over thirty plates. -
1936 Antarctic DiscoveryLondon: 1936A fascinating first U.K. edition of Admiral Byrd's explorations by airplane in the Antarctic, complete with a delightful and scarce pictorial dust wrapper. -
1925 By Airplane towards the North PoleLondon: 1925The first English translation describing the author's expedition to Spitsbergen, illustrated with folding maps and plates. -
1939 Southern LightsLondon: 1939An early edition of John Rymill's account of the British Graham Land Expedition, illustrated with a folding map and plates. -
1880 Recent Polar VoyagesLondon, Edinburgh and New York: 1880A delightful recollection of the intrepid Arctic explorations spanning some three decades, lavishly illustrated with engravings throughout as well as a folding map.. -
1936 Arctic Adventure, My Life in the Frozen NorthLondon: 1936A smart, profusely illustrated work on Arctic exploration, namely the Thule Expeditions, by Danish explorer Lorenz Peter Elfred Freuchen. -
1936 North of North CapeLondon: 1936A beautifully illustrated work describing the author's adventures on the Norkap II in the Arctic, with his own illustrations and a scarce original dust wrapper. -
1959 Quest for FranklinLondon, Melbourne and Toronto: 1959A first edition detailing the fate of the doomed Franklin expedition of 1845, with illustrations, plans and a bright pictorial dust wrapper. -
1885 In the Lena DeltaLondon: 1885A remarkable first edition narrating the doomed expedition of George De Long's 'Jeannette', illustrated with folding maps and plates. -
1934 Watkins' Last ExpeditionLondon: 1934An illustrated first edition account of the remarkable young explorer Gino Watkins's fatal East Greenland Expedition.