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Excitement, adventure and really wild things. Filling in the blanks on the maps and visiting far flung places unspoilt by the modern world and tourism.
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1901 Japan, A Record in ColourLondon: 1901A signed Limited Edition of this beautifully illustrated record of an English artist's travels in late nineteenth century Japan. Illustrated throughout with full colour plates. -
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1922 Hunters of the Great NorthNew York: 1922A signed presentation copy of the first edition of this volume, telling of Stefansson's early career and first experiences in the polar regions. -
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1970 Stratigraphic Analysis of a Deep Ice Core from GreenlandBoulder: 1970A signed first edition scientific study of Greenland's ice core, published by the Geological Society of America. -
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1958 View to the SoutheastLondon: 1958The author's presentation copy of this first edition travel work focusing on Southeast Asia, Santha Rama Rau's impressive work presented to her friend Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie. -
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1943 Traveller from TokyoLondon: 1943A presentation copy of the first edition of this fascinating account of a British traveller's experiences in Tokyo prior to and following Pearl Harbour. -
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1936 China's Natural History, A Guide to the Shanghai MuseumShanghai: 1936The very scarce first edition of this guide to the Shanghai Museum, signed by the author and illustrated with a number of bright colour plates. -
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1921 One Hundred Years of Singapore Being Some AccountLondon: 1921A scarce, signed, first edition copy of this early account of Modern Singapore. -
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1985 The Oshigata BookLuton: 1985A very scarce work of illustrated Japanese sword blades, signed by the authors. -
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1959 Two Years in the AntarcticNew York: 1959A lovely signed first U.S. edition of this Polar memoir, a scarce work inscribed by the author. -
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1933 Four Years in the White NorthBoston: 1933A signed copy of Donald MacMillan's account of his voyaging experiences in the Polar regions, an illustrated first-hand account. -
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1955 Les Derniers Rois de ThuléParis: 1955A signed author's presentation copy of this highly interesting volume recounting Malaurie's mission in the heart of the territory of the last Polar Eskimos. -
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1886 2vol Three Years of Arctic ServiceNew York: 1886Two illustrated volumes recollecting the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition of 1881 by Adolphus Greely; the first edition signed by the author to the recto of the frontispiece. -
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1897 2vol Farthest North1897: 1897The first American edition of these two volumes narrating Nansen's extraordinary Fram expedition of 1893, signed by the author. -
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1986 Mongolia HunterSanta Fe : 1986A lovely first edition, limited and signed, of this volume containing the history and customs in Mongolia, the complete story of hunting. -
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1928 The Polar Regions in the Twentieth CenturyBoston: 1928A fascinating insight into polar exploration, signed and inscribed by the author, renowned polar explorer A. W. Greely, and complete with a folding map in colour. -
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1954 The White DesertLondon: 1954A superb first English edition copy of this fascinating account of the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition, signed by one of the contributors and profusely illustrated throughout. -
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1914 Two Undergraduates in the EastLondon: 1914The illustrated first edition of this travel account of time spent in the East, signed by the author. -
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1995 Antarctic ChronologyUnknown: 1995A signed unpublished corrected revision of this volume comprising a chronological list of Antarctic expeditions and related historical events up to late twentieth century. -
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1987 Antarctica, Cambridge, Conservation and Population: A Biologist's StoryNot Stated: 1987A privately printed autobiographical work detailing the author's time in the polar regions, his work on conservation and population and personal life. -
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1954 The One RemainsLondon: 1954Stewart Perowne's presentation copy of his work on the history of Jerusalem, the first edition of the work, illustrated throughout. -
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1870 Up the Tigris to BagdadLondon: 1870The very scarce first edition of Frederick Webb's nineteenth century account of his journey along the Tigris river to Bagdad. A signed presentation copy. -
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1915 Inaka or Reminiscences of Rokkosan and Other RocksKobe: 1915-1924A very scarce collection of recollections regarding the mountains of Rokko-san. Compiled by 'The Bell Goat', a member of the Japan Alpine Club. -
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The Worst Journey in The WorldLondon: 1922A unique example of this highly influential and very scarce work regarding Robert Falcon Scott's doomed quest for the South Pole, containing a signed letter from the author and member of the expedition, Apsley Cherry-Garrard. Truly a special example. -
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1927 Things Japanese Basil Hall Chamberlain Signed Folding Map Bayntun Sotheran BindingLondon: 1927A beautifully bound copy of this fascinating Japanese travel work, signed by the author and with an excellent folding map to the rear of the work.