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California Romantic and Beautiful.
by JAMES, George Wharton
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- Used - Very Good-
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- second impression
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- 1914
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Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 89.11
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24.5cm by 16.5cm, 433pp, second impression, illustrated in b/w and colour frontispiece of El Capitan with tissue-guard, covers faded, spine almost completely faded, cracked joint but still square and firm, piece torn off lower corner of second last page, no text missing, unmarked. Item Price
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Norway
by JUNGMAN, Nico and Beatrix
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1905
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Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 116.53
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22.5cm by 16.5cm, x, 199pp, lovely colour illustrations with tissue-guard, binding skewed otherwise near fine, unmarked. Item Price
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The People of the Polar North. A Record. Compiled from the Danish Originals and Edited by G. Herring.
by RASMUSSEN, Knud
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- Used - Good+
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- 1908
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Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 1,165.26
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25.5cm by 17cm, (xix)358pp, signed and inscribed by the author to Captain edmund G. Mack who worked for the Hudson's Bay Company in the Arctic and is credited for many photographs taken, illustrated, some colour, folding map near fine condition, edgeworn, gilt titles still bright, front hinge cracked and weak, binding still square, no loose pages, unmarked. Item Price
SGD 1,165.26
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A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains.
by Bird, Isabella L.
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19.5cm by 13.5cm, 296[2]pp, seventh edition, no date circa 1900, double-line diamond grained green cloth with black and gold stamped illustration on front cover, spine faded and a few spots, some edgewear, tissue-guarded frontispiece, floral patterned endpapers, bookplate and name of previous owner, otherwise unmarked. Item Price
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The Euphrates and the Tigris. A Narrative of Discovery and Adventure. With a Description of the Ruins of Babylon and Nineveh. (Great Rives of the World)
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- 1881
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Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
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17cm by 11cm, 206pp, no author given, illustrated, cloth covers stamped with gilt and black design still very bright, some edgewear, light stain rear cover, binding square and sound, leaf-patterned endpapers, previous owners name otherwise unmarked. Item Price
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(Six volumes in the Illustrated Library of Travel) Arabia ; Central Asia ; South Africa ; Japan ; Siam ; Central Africa.
by TAYLOR, Bayard (compiled and arranged by)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1881
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Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 548.36
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19cm by 13cm, all six volumes printed 1881, first thus, illustrated, uniformly bound decorative brown cloth still very bright, some wear to head and tail of spines, corners bumped otherwise all near fine, paste-down pages have some bubbling, bindings square and sound, previous owner's name stamp in each otherwise unmarked. Item Price
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The Naturalist on the River Amazons. A Record of Adventures, Habits of Animals, Sketches of Brazilian and Indian Life, and Aspects of Nature under the Equator, during Eleven Years of Travel.
by BATES, Henry Walter
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- 1864
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Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 377.00
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20.5cm by 12.5cm, 466pp, second edition, illustrated, green cloth with diagonal bead pattern, gilt tiles and illustration, edgeworn, loss at head and tail of spine, hinges cracked, still square, nice foldout map at back in very good condition, unmarked. Item Price
SGD 377.00
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Japan : An Attempt at Interpretation.
by HEARN, Lafcadio
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Published
- 1955
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Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 89.11
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18.5cm by 13cm, 498pp, first Japan printing, clipped dustjacket a bit worn and faded, rear panel has loss, handmade orange paper for endpapers, smudge on page edges otherwise unmarked. Item Price
SGD 89.11
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Report on the Dominion Government Expedition to Hudson Bay and the Arctic Islands on board the D. G. S. Neptune, 1903 - 1904. (The Cruise of the Neptune)
by LOW, A. P.
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- 1906
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23cm by 16cm, 355pp, illustrated and one large folding map included, covers lightly worn, binding slightly skewed, unmarked. Item Price
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Bubbles and Ballast.
by BOULIGNY, M. E. P.
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- 1871
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Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 130.24
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19.5cm by 13.5cm, 372pp, light wear to still bright covers, corners bumped, chocolate brown endpapers, front hinge cracked, no loose pages, light spotting to first few pages, unmarked. Item Price
SGD 130.24
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Souvenir of Scotland
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- 1889
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Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 171.36
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20cm by 16cm, covers lightly worn and a bit skewed, corners bumped and cloth worn away, hinges a bit weak, decorative endpapers, contents near fine, unmarked. Item Price
SGD 171.36
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A Trip round the World in 1887-8.
by CAINE, W. S.
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- 1888
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Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 116.53
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8vo, xxiv, 398, (2)pp, third edition, illustrated by John Pedder, H. Sheppard Dale, Geo. Bickham and the author, attractive full calf prize binding (Stubbington House), gilt spine and edges shows wear, all edges marbled, marbled endpapers, flyleaf pages and next page (half-title) are foxed, inscription on front flyleaf otherwise unmarked. Item Price
SGD 116.53
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A Yorkshireman's Trip to the United States and Canada.
by SMITH, William
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- 1892
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Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 61.69
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21.5cm by 15cm, 317p, with 140 engraved illustrations (buildings, scenery and people) and index, substantial Canadian content with chapters on Montreal and Quebec, Toronto and Kingston, spine faded, hinges weak, bookplate, blind stamp of Pacific Mills Library on title page otherwise unmarked. Item Price
SGD 61.69
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First on the Antarctic Continent
by BORCHGREVINK, C. E. ; GJELSVIK, Tore (introduction)
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- 1980
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- 9780773505155
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SGD 171.36
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22cm by 14.5cm, 333pp plus foldout maps, with portraits, maps and 186 illustrations, covers a bit faded, name, date and city written in ink on front pastedown otherwise unmarked. Item Price
SGD 171.36
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Through the First Antarctic Night 1898-1899.
by COOK, Frederick A. ; DE GERLACHE, Baron Gaston (introduction)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1980
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- 9780773505148
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22cm by 15cm, 478pp, illustrated, previous owners name, place and date on front pastedown otherwise unmarked. Item Price
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Beyond Khyber Pass.
by THOMAS, Lowell
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- 1925
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Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
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20.5cm by 14cm, 255pp, the first edition, illustrated with photographs taken by Harry A. Chase and the author, a closed tear and two small pieces missing from the spine of the dustjacket, unmarked. Item Price
SGD 171.36
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Three Years in Canada : An Account of the Actual State of the Country in 1826-7-8. Comprehending its Resources, Productions, Improvements, and Capabilities; and including Sketches of the State of Society, Advice to Emigrants, &c.
by MACTAGGART, John
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- 1829
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Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 1,302.36
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Two volumes complete, contemporary half calf, marbled boards worn, spines worn and faded, marbled page edges, contents bright unmarked. Item Price
SGD 1,302.36
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Voyages from Montreal, on the River St. Laurence through the Continent of North America, to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans; In the Years 1789 and 1793. With a Preliminary Account of the Rise, Progress and Present State of the Fur Trade of that Country.
by MACKENZIE, Alexander
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- Used - Good-
- Edition
- Second
- Published
- 1802
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Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 548.36
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Two volumes missing maps and frontispiece otherwise complete, contemporary full leather edgeworn, hinges weak, Vol. I has piece missing head of spine, marbled endpapers, bookplate, contents bright, unmarked. Item Price
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Jennings Landscape Annual or Tourist in Spain for 1836, Andalusia.
by ROSCOE, Thomas
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- Used - Fair
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- 1836
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Ottawa, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 185.07
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280pp plus ads, green leather covers, spine has been nicely restored, all plates present but most have foxing all over, some tissue guards missing, one tissue guard has tracing of underlying building, front flyleaf missing and leaf of a plant glued to front pastedown. Item Price
SGD 185.07
