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THE GREAT NAVIGATORS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
by Verne, Jules
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Printing - First Thus
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
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- 9780715630860
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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London: Gerald Duckworth, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. (xvii) 490 pp. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband; illustrated with black and white maps and drawings. Lightly rubbed at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings.. Item Price
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THE DISCOVERY OF THE NORTH-WEST PASSAGE
by McClure, Robert Le M.(preface by William C. Wonders)
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- Used - Good
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- Good
- Edition
- First Printing - First Thus
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- 1969
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- Hardcover
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 27.35
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Edmonton, Alberta: M. G. Hurtig, 1969. Book. Illus. by Commander S. Gurney Cresswell;. Good. Hardcover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. (xxxv) 405 pp. Red cloth decorated in black and gilt on the spine; gray endpapers; headband; illustrated with a fold-out map and with black and white artwork by Commander S. Gurney Cresswell. This is an ex-library copy… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE PALLISER EXPEDITION - An Account of John Palliser's British North American Exploring Expedition 1857 - 1860
by Spry, Irene M. (re: John Palliser)
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Printing - First Thus
- Published
- 1973
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780770510008
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 13.64
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Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1973. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. (vi) 310 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with drawings and maps.. Item Price
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OCEAN TO OCEAN - Sanford Fleming's Expedition Through Canada in 1872
by Grant, The Revd.George M.
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- Used - Very Good-
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- Very Good+
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- First Printing - First Thus
- Published
- 2000
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781552671382
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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Toronto: Prospero Books, 2000. Book. Illus. by Lucius O'Brien;. Very Good-. Hardcover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. (xiv) 371 pp. Black boards decorated in gilt on the spine; headband; illustrated with drawings and photographs. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; most of the front free endpaper has been removed. The rest of the title… Read more about this item Item Price
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HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY 1670 - 1870: Volume III: 1821 - 1870
by Rich, E. E.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1960
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- Hardcover
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 95.89
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Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1960. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Pages 401 - 974. Blue cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; endpaper maps. Two black and white plates: a frontis of Winston Churchill; and on page 448 - Sir George Simpson. Wear on the corners of the dustjacket with some darkening on the spine;… Read more about this item Item Price
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PARRY OF THE ARCTIC
by Berton, Pierre
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780771014345
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1992. Book. Illus. by Paul McCusker; Scott Cameron;. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo. (ix) 84 pp. Light wear on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Scott Cameron; interior drawings by Paul McCusker. Also illustrated with maps. Subtitled: Exploring the Frozen North. … Read more about this item Item Price
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JOHN CABOT - The Discovery of Newfoundland
by Fardy, Bernard D. (foreword by Harry Cuff)
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Published
- 1996
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781895387353
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St. John's, Newfoundland: Creative Publishers, 1996. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Later Printing. 8vo. (xii) 115 pp. Trade paperback format. Light wear on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs and maps. The Contents are: Cabot's Antecedents - L'Anse Aux Meadows; Cabot's Destiny - Bristol: Merchant Princes Capitol;… Read more about this item Item Price
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SEARCH FOR SYBARIS - The Story of the Archaeologists' Eight-Year Search for the Ancient City of the Sybarites
by Bullitt, Orville H.
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Published
- 1971
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780460039796
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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London: J. M. Dent and Sons, 1971. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First UK Edition. 8vo. (xiv) 238 pp. Dark orange cloth with a brown pictorial on the front panel; lettered in brown on the spine; endpaper maps; illustrated with black and white photographs, maps and charts. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket with some rubbing on… Read more about this item Item Price
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FROM WAR TO WILDERNESS
by Shelford, Cyril (foreword by Liz Hardey)
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781550565331
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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Victoria, British Columbia: Shelford Publishing, 1997. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo. (xiv) 250 pp. Signed on the title page by Cyril Shelford. Glossy pictorial boards; endpaper maps; headband; illustrated with black and white photographs. Light wear on the corners; creased on the last page; as issued, no dustjacket. The Chapters are:… Read more about this item Item Price
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LAST VOYAGE OF THE UNICORN
by Young, Delbert A.
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1969
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- Hardcover
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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Toronto: Clarke Irwin, 1969. Book. Illus. by Mary Cserepy;. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 182 pp. Blue boards lettered in gilt on the spine; endpaper maps. Edgewear on the dustjacket with a short tear and creasing on the lower right of the rear panel; a very short tear and creasing on the lower right of the front panel;… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE BLACK HEART - A Voyage into Central Africa
by Hyland, Paul
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- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1988
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780575036871
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- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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London: Victor Gollancz, 1988. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 288 pp. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine; illustrated with black and white photographs and maps. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. The Chapters are: PART ONE: TO THE POOL: The Mouth; Black Gold; The Seat… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE POLAR VOYAGERS - Explorers of the North
by Rasky, Frank
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780070824058
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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Toronto: McGraw Hill Ryerson, 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo. 320 pp. Signed by Frank Rasky on the half-title page. Dark green boards lettered in silver on the spine; endpaper maps. Light wear on the corners; no dustjacket; aside from the author's signature, no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white… Read more about this item Item Price
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AN ATTEMPT TO REACH REPULSE BAY IN HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP GRIPER IN THE YEAR MDCCCXXIV
by Lyon, Captain G. F.
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Printing - First Thus
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- 1971
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- Paperback
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 27.35
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Toronto: Coles Canadiana Collection - Coles Publishing, 1971. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. (xvi) 198 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with line drawings and a fold-out map. Originally published in 1825, the full title is: A Brief… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE SEARCH FOR THE BREADALBANE
by MacInnis, Joe (introduction by Walter Cronkite)
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Thus - Revised Edition
- Published
- 1985
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780715388006
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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London: David and Charles, 1985. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Thus - Revised Edition. 8vo. 191 pp. Orange boards lettered in gilt on the spine. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates. The Chapters are: There's a Ship Out There Somewhere; The First Expedition Begins;… Read more about this item Item Price
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LETTERS FROM NORTH AMERICA
by Silvy, Father Antoine (translated by Ivy Alice Dickson)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- First Translated Edition
- Published
- 1980
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- Hardcover
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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SGD 34.20
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Belleville, Ontario: Mika Publishing, 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Translated Edition. 8vo. 228 pp. Blue cloth lettered in gilt on the front panel and spine; headband; illustrated with a fold-out map and drawings. Lightly rubbed around the edges of the dustjacket; no interior markings. The letters were written as a reslut of Silvy's journeys between the… Read more about this item Item Price
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ORDEAL BY ICE - The Top of the World
by Mowat, Farley
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Revised Edition
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780771066269
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1973. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Revised Edition. 8vo. 427 pp. Trade paperback format. Light rubbing on the corners with a faint crease on the spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates and maps. The Contents are: The Forerunners; The Ice Seas; Henry Hudson's Fateful Voyages; The… Read more about this item Item Price
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LOUIS JOLLIET - Explorer of Rivers
by Eifert, Virginia S.
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1961
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- Hardcover
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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New York: Dodd Mead and Company, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (xii) 242 pp. Green cloth lettered in silver on the spine; illustrated with maps. Light wear around the edges of the dustjacket; price clipped; previous owner's name inside. The Contents are: Introduction; The Christening; The Way West; The Iroquois; Word of a… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE POLAR PASSION - The Top of the World
by Mowat, Farley
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Revised Edition
- Published
- 1973
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780771066221
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- 1
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1973. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Revised Edition. 8vo. 365 pp. Trade paperback format. Edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white plates and maps. The Contents are: The First Steps North - The Saga of Thorgisl Orrabeinsfostri 997 A.D.; The… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE REAL BOOK ABOUT EXPLORERS
by Block, Irvin
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Only
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1952
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- Hardcover
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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New York: Garden City Books, 1952. Book. Illus. by Jules Gotlieb;. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo. 192 pp. Quarter-bound with black cloth and blue/red/black decorated boards; lettered in orange on the spine; illustrated endpapers. Illustrated with line drawings by Jules Gotlieb. Wear at the corners of the dustjacket with tears and chips around the edges; price… Read more about this item Item Price
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WITH GRENFELL ON THE LABRADOR
by Waldo, Fullerton L. (foreword by Wilfred T. Grenfell)
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1920
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- Hardcover
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Burlington, Ontario, CAN
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New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1920. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo. 189 pp. Gray cloth with a dark green and blue pictorial on the front panel; lettered in dark green on the front panel and spine. Light wear on the corners; no interior markings; hinges tight, gutters intact. Illustrated with black and white plates… Read more about this item Item Price
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