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Sir Harry Hamilton Johnston
The Kilima-Njaro Expedition of 1886, First UK edition in very good condition
A Record of Scientific Exploration in Eastern Equatorial Africa. And a general description of the natural history, languages, and commerce of the Kilima-Njaro district.
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Bonington, QUEST FOR ADVENTURE
No.: SKU18
A book about adventure on the oceans, in the desert, mountains, the polar regions, rivers, caves and outer space.Beginning with the voyage of Thor Heyerdahl's 'Kon-Tiki', Bonington looks at the adventurous expeditioning impulses which have driven men and women to accomplish remarkable feats in al...
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Noyce, The Springs of Adventure
No.: SKU42
A compilation of accounts of adventure & hardship from Antarctica, mountaineering & caving through to sailing & undersea exploration.Died while climbing with the British / Soviet Pamir expedition of 1962, which, climbed, at 24,590 feet, the highest mountain in the U.S.S.R. It was the first expedi...
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Hillaby, HILLABY'S WORLD
No.: SKU61
John Hillaby is one of the most popular travel writers. This descibes his best walks: in the Ruwenzori, above the Arctic Circle in Canada, Northern Kenya, Morocco, much more.
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Stonor, (Rare)The Sherpa and the Snowman
No.: SKU74
Foreword by John Hunt. Account of the Daily Mail Himalayan Expedition (1953-4) in search of the Yeti. Includes a study of Sherpa life and the flora and fauna of the region. The author describes a quest which began in the foothills of Nepal and led to the lower slopes of Everest. Trying to find ou...
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Ridgway, NO PLACE FOR A WOMAN
No.: SKU82
In 1961, aged just 20, Marie Christine D'Albiac married penniless Parachute Regiment officer John Ridgway. Two years later John and Chay Blyth rowed across the Atlantic, and this led to the setting up of the Ardmore School of Adventure in The Western Highlands of Scotland. This is the story of ...
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Shirakawa, Himalayas
No.: SKU101
Large Folio, Photographic study of the world highest mountain range. Exquisite and dramatic photos show the extraordinary terrain and strange light conditions caputured by Japan's foremost photographer
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Cameron, Mountains of the Gods
No.: SKU111
This is a story of endurance & achievememt on a heroic scale; How the mountains were formed, settlement by early man, how their secrets were slowly & often painfully unveiled - by traders, explorers, & climbers - facing difficulties far greater than anywhere else on earth
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