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Bloody Buna, The Grueling Campaign in New Guinea That Thwarted the Japanese Invasion of Australia

by Lida Mayo

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Published
1974
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NY: Doubleday & Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1974. Hardcover. Book club edition. Hardcover is clean and intact, no markings. One front bottom corner has minor damage. Dustjacket has age tanning, light edgewear with a few tiny tears and bottom front corner has the corner clipped off. (378noto4-22) ; 8vo .
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NEWFIE OR BUST Coast to Coast Cycling Adventure on a Rickshaw

NEWFIE OR BUST Coast to Coast Cycling Adventure on a Rickshaw

by Howgate, Bernie

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Second Edition
Published
2001
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Softcover
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9780969441922
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Traveling Man Enterprises. Very Good+. 2001. Second Edition. Softcover. 0969441924 . Signed by author on dedication page. 2nd edition 2001. Clean, tight condition, no markings. Cover has light scuffing and a little corner wear. B/w illustrations. (340os) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; ; Signed by Author .
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SMUGGLER'S BLUES  The Saga of a Marijuana Importer

SMUGGLER'S BLUES The Saga of a Marijuana Importer

by Brown, Jay Carter

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First Edition
Published
2007
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Softcover
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9781550227833
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Ecw Press. Near Fine. 2007. First Edition. Softcover. 1550227831 . Excellent condition, clean and unmarked. Cover has a light scuffing & very light wear to corners. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 240 pages; Mobsters, murder, betrayal, and revenge are the raw components of this candid look into the day–to–day life of a modern–day marijuana smuggler.… Read more about this item
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UNNATURAL RESOURCES True Stories of American Treasure

UNNATURAL RESOURCES True Stories of American Treasure

by Titler, Dale M.

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Used - Good in Very Good dust jacket
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First Edition
Published
1973
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Hardcover
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9780139389108
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Prentice Hall. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 0139389105 . Ex-library book with usual type markings. Jacket has light scuffing, light edgewear. Internal pages have a light watermark to one upper corner causing a little wrinkling (fairly minor, no pages are stuck). First endpage is missing and a library stamp is crossed out… Read more about this item
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ONE STEP BEYOND -  Rediscovering the Adventure Attitude

ONE STEP BEYOND - Rediscovering the Adventure Attitude

by Hobson, Alan & Amatt, John

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Second Printing
Published
1993
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Softcover
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Banff, AB: Altitude Publishing. Very Good. 1993. Second Printing. Softcover. Signed/inscribed by author John Amatt on half title page: "To___, Enjoy the Adventure. John Amatt. . " Cover has light edge and corner wear , a little corner curling, small corner creases. Pages clean and intact. Outer edge of pages has some light soiling. B/w photos. 360… Read more about this item
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MY OLD MAN AND THE SEA A Father and Son Sail around Cape Horn

by Hays, David & Hays, Daniel

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First Edition
Published
1996
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Softcover
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9780060976965
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Harper Perennial. Very Good+. 1996. First Edition. Softcover. 0060976969 . Light corner wear, a little scuffing to cover. Small stamp on top edge, first page and small donation stamp on half title page. Interior otherwise clean and intact. "David and Daniel Hays, father and son, designed and built a small boat together, then set out to sail… Read more about this item
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TRIAL BY ICE A Photobiography of Sir Ernest Shackleton

TRIAL BY ICE A Photobiography of Sir Ernest Shackleton

by Kostyal, K. M.

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2000
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Softcover
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9780439184496
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Scholastic. Very Good. 2000. Softcover. 0439184495 . Light wear to corners, slight corner curling. Internal pages clean other than bookplate & names written on endpage. During an expedition to Antarctica in 1915, Ernest Shackleton's ship, Endurance, became trapped in the ice. Shackleton and his men set out on a desperate journey to save themselves. One of… Read more about this item
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HOT COUNTRIES

by Waugh, Alec

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Published
1930
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Hardcover
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New York: The Literary Guild of America. Very Good. 1930. Hardcover. B002BPCTC4 . Woodcuts by Lynd Ward. No dustjacket. 1930 Literary Guild. Light wear to edges, a little moreso to spine ends and corners, corner bumping, light soiling to edges and outer edge of pages. . Interior clean and intact. "An account of a series of journeys… Read more about this item
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MARIJUANA, THE NEW PROHIBITION

MARIJUANA, THE NEW PROHIBITION

by Kaplan, John

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First Edition; Second Printing
Published
1971
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Softcover
ISBN
9780671780555
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Pocket Books. Very Good. 1971. First Edition; Second Printing. Softcover. 0671780557 . Pocket Books 1971 printing. Paperback 12mo (7" tall). Light wear to edges and corners, scuffing of cover. Interior clean and unmarked other than date written on 1st page. An internationally recognized expert on drug-abuse analyzes the medical and social evidence on America's third and … Read more about this item
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WHEN YOU SEE THE EMU IN THE SKY My Journey of Self-Discovery in the Outback

by Fuller, Elizabeth

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Used - Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1997
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780688148959
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William Morrow. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 0688148956 . Ex-library book with laminated cover and usual ex-lib type markings. Good condition overall, light wear and scuffing to jacket. A few pages near centre are lightly wrinkled, probably light water damage. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; "...an account of the author's journey… Read more about this item
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SURVIVING AUSTRALIA A Practical Guide to Staying Alive

by Wilby, Sorrel

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
2001
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Softcover
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9780743423670
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Pocket Books. Near Fine. 2001. First Edition. Softcover. 0743423674 . Excellent condition, only light wear overall. Review copy stamp on title page other wise interior is unmarked. The Australian outback can be a wild & dangerous place if you're not prepared for it. Here is the essential guide for that journey. [osl-250] ; 8vo .
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NATURALLY ONTARIO Exploring the Wealth of Ontario's Wild Places

NATURALLY ONTARIO Exploring the Wealth of Ontario's Wild Places

by Zyvatkauskas, Betty

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First Edition
Published
1999
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Softcover
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9780679309215
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Random House Canada. Very Good+. 1999. First Edition. Softcover. 0679309217 . Ex-library book, but still in very nice condition - sturdy laminated cover and usual ex-lib type of markings. Very light edgewear to cover, light soiling outer edge of pages. Pages clean and unmarked. B/w photos. 278 pages. Covers Ontario's wild and remote areas, with something for… Read more about this item
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ROLL AROUND HEAVEN ALL DAY A Piecemeal Journey Across America by Bicycle

by Purdum, Stan

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First Edition
Published
1997
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Softcover
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9780930921118
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Communication Resources. Very Good. 1997. First Edition. Softcover. 0930921119 . Ex-library with heavy laminated cover, usual stamps/stickers, only light wear overall, light soiling outer edge of pages. Interior clean & tight, except for 2 pages with a small stain, one bottom corner has a bit of a rough edge, couple earmarks. Illustrated. Middle-aged, overweight and mounted… Read more about this item
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LAZY DAYS IN SUMMER 4500km Sea Kayaking Adventure from the Great Lakes to  the Atlantic Ocean

LAZY DAYS IN SUMMER 4500km Sea Kayaking Adventure from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean

by Howgate, Bernie

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First Edition
Published
2002
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Softcover
ISBN
9780969441946
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Mud Lake, Labrador: Traveling Man Enterprises. Very Good+. 2002. First Edition. Softcover. 0969441940 . Signed/inscribed by author on title pages. Very light edge & corner wear, light scuffing. Internal pages clean and unmarked, slight wrinkling to a few pages. B/w photos & illus. 238 pages. Another great travelling adventure with Bernie Howgate, this time 4500 km from… Read more about this item
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THE ASCENT OF EVEREST

THE ASCENT OF EVEREST

by Hunt, John

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Published
1957
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Softcover
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Hodder & Stoughton. Good. 1957. Softcover. Reprint. Moderate edge & corner wear, small taped tear spine bottom, light creasing, age tanning. Internal pages are age tanned. Appears couple pages front & rear were reglued, all are intact. No internatl markings . "This monumental work by the leader of the Everest expedition is a worthy, comprehensive and… Read more about this item
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JOURNEY THROUGH LABRADOR A Land Where Hospitality Reigns Supreme

JOURNEY THROUGH LABRADOR A Land Where Hospitality Reigns Supreme

by Howgate, Bernie

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1995
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Softcover
ISBN
9780969441915
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Mud Lake, Labrador: Travelling Man Enterprises. Very Good. 1995. First Edition. Softcover. 0969441916 . Signed by Author on title page. Light corner wear, light creasing/scuffing to cover, some spotting/soiling to outer edge of pages. Internal pages are clean and unmarked. B/w photos/illustrations. 206 pages. Journal of Bernie Howgate's winter journey through Labrador via snowshoe and kayak, includes… Read more about this item
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HEROES Saviours, Traitors and Supermen, Uncorrected Proof

HEROES Saviours, Traitors and Supermen, Uncorrected Proof

by Hughes-Hallett, Lucy

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Edition
First Edition
Published
2005
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Softcover
ISBN
9780670063642
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Viking Canada. Fine. 2005. First Edition. Softcover. 0670063649 . Uncorrected proof. Excellent condition, slight corner wear. No markings. Synopsis: A compelling story of heroism told through eight famous lives -- from Achilles to Sir Francis Drake -- from one of the finest non-fiction writers at work in the UK. ; 8vo; 492 pages .
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COMMENTS ON CAIN Three Who Made Headlines with Homicide: a Drunkard, a  Wastrel, and a Grim Teutonic Reaper

COMMENTS ON CAIN Three Who Made Headlines with Homicide: a Drunkard, a Wastrel, and a Grim Teutonic Reaper

by Jesse, F. Tennyson

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1964
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Softcover
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Collier Books. Very Good. 1964. First Edition. Softcover. Light edge & corner wear, some rubbing along edges, light scuffing, small indents to cover. Interior pages clean & tight. On the scene at three murder trials, the author brilliantly analyzes the murderers, their motives and their bungling in this true crime classic. (*Shipping will be reduced to… Read more about this item
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WARRIOR CULTS A History of Magical, Mystical and Murderous Organizations

WARRIOR CULTS A History of Magical, Mystical and Murderous Organizations

by Elliott, Paul

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Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780713725315
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London: Blandford Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 0713725311 . Ex-library book in very good condition - only light wear overall. Light edgewear, light scuffing, light soiling outer edge of pages. Usual library markings. Interior pages are very good other than some light soiling on a few pages and one or… Read more about this item
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UPLAND STREAM Notes on the Fishing Passion

UPLAND STREAM Notes on the Fishing Passion

by Wetherell, W. D.

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Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1991
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780316931724
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Little, Brown & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 0316931721 . Ex-library book, still in very good condition, laminated cover and usual library type markings. Light overall wear, interior pages clean and intact, a little soiling to outer edge of pages. B/w illus. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Fiction… Read more about this item
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