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Germany
London The Sunday Times 1963 Pictorial Cover Very Good No Jacket
An excellent introduction to Germany and its people. Revised English edition. 176pp. Water stains on lower right corners of pages. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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6.00 GBP
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India
London The Sunday Times 1963 Pictorial Cover Very Good No Jacket
An excellent introduction to India and its people. Revised English edition. 160pp. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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10.75 GBP
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Attenborough, David Zoo Quest to Guiana
London The Reprint Society 1958 Hard Cover Very Good Good Jacket
Describing the adventures and experiences of an expedition sent out jointly by the Zoological Society of London and the B.B.C. to study and collect animals, and to make sound recordings and films of them. With lots of photographs. 210 pages. Dust jacket has light wear to edges with small loss and tear at top of spine and small creas at bottom front edge. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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7.50 GBP
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Bates, H. E. The Country Heart
London Michael Joseph 1949 First edition Hardcover Good John Minton
239 pages. Illustration at the beginning of each chapter and at the end of some. Pencilled inscription on front free endpaper. A few small marks at top corner of front cover. General light shelfwear. Slight foxing and browning to free endpapers and pastedowns.
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10.00 GBP
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Berlitz, Charles The Bermuda Triangle. An Incredible Saga of Unexplained Disappearances
London Book Club Associates 1975 First Thus Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Jacket
The Bermuda Triangle...equally notorious as 'The Hoodoo Sea', 'The Graveyard of the Atlantic' and 'The Devil's Triangle', remains one of the greatest true life mysteries of all time: An area of the Western Atlantic between Bermuda and Florida where over 1,000 people and 100 aeroplanes have vanished without trace. 203 pages. Bibliography. 24 pages of illustrations and photographs. Some light soiling to page edges, two fingermarks on front free endpaper 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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8.30 GBP
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Bolitho, Hector A Summer in Germany. A Diary
London Oswald Wolff 1963 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Good Jacket
Hector Bolitho first went to Germany in 1929, when he was writing his biography of the Prince Consort. The war interrupted his association with Germany and he did not return until 1962. A Summer in Germany is a diary of his two months travelling. The comparison, between Germany in the 1930s and in the 1960s, is the chief interest in this book. 179pp. Small loss to dust jacket at top front and base front with tear at top next to spine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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8.25 GBP
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Cable, Mildred and French, Francesca Something Happened
London Hodder & Stoughton 1943 Hard Cover Reading No Jacket
The travels in Mongolia of three extraordinary women. 320pp. Frontispiece illustration loose. Some stains to covers. Inscription by previous owner on front free endpaper. Back pastedown hinge broken. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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6.00 GBP
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Chichester, Francis Gipsy Moth Circles the World
London World Books 1968 Hard Cover Very Good Good Jacket
Sir Francis Chichester tells the story of his voyage around the world at 65 in Gipsy Moth, a 53 foot ketch, in 1966. 267pp. It was a long time befor GPS and SatNav. Do they make people like that anymore? Yes, we like to think they do. A little discolouration to dust jacket spine, and light wear to dj at top of spine and edges. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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6.00 GBP
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Cummings, Lewis V. I Was a Head-Hunter
London George G. Harrap 1948 Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket David Newell
Travels and experiences by the author in South America. Small drawing at the beginning of each chapter. Notes and glossary at the back. Spine faded, previous owners signature on front free endpaper which is also slightly browned. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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8.50 GBP
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Danielsson, Bengt Love in the South Seas
London George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1956 Second Impression Hard Cover Very Good Fair Jacket
A popular-scientific account of the sexual life and family relations of the Polynesians. The author was one of Thor Heyerdahl's companions on the Kon-Tiki. 240pp. Second impression. Dust jacket has tears and wear on edges, small loss at base on the back. Page edges of book a little soiled. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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6.30 GBP
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Duff, J. Clarence Toronto Then & Now
Markham, Ontario Fitzhenry & Whiteside 1984 0 88902 950 4 / 9780889029507 Fifth Impression Hard Cover Fine Fine Jacket
Clarence Duff at the age of ninety has written a personal and vibrant history of Toronto as he has seen and lived it. The extraordinary drawings that Clarence Duff has fashioned through the years are faithfully reprinted throughout the book and richly illustrate the author-artist's relaxed and charming reminiscences of his favourite city. Dust jacket not price clipped. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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7.30 GBP
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