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The Terrible Hours The Man Behind the Greatest Submarine Rescue in History
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HarperTorch; New York. Very Good 2000. Paperback. Mass Market PB; Slight reader wear. ; Bright, tight and clean. ; 309 pp . ... more information
Offered by Brick Road Books (Washington, United States) |
$2.93
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The Sword of Heaven: A Five Continent Odyssey to Save the World
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San Francisco: Travelers' Tales, 1999. Near Very Good/Very Good. ISBN: 1-885211-44-9. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. xiii, 262 pp. The book is slightly cocked; the lower fore-corner of the front cover is scuffed. The jacket is creased at the front flap. Keywords: Religion - Shinto. ... more information
Offered by Persephone's Books (North Carolina, United States) |
$3.00
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In Search of Moby Dick: The Quest for the White Whale
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New York: Basic Books, 2000. Good/Fine. ISBN: 0-465-07696-3. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. 212 pp. First printing. This is a reading copy only. There is frequent underlining and marginalia in the text, and notes on the front endpapers. The book is slightly cocked. The binding is tight. Keywords: Whaling. ... more information
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$3.00
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Courting the Diamond Sow: A Whitewater Expedition on Tibet's Forbidden River
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Washington, D. C.: Adventure Press, 2000. Near Very Good/Fine. ISBN: 0-7922-7960-3. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. 252 pp. First printing. Light moisture wrinkling (not staining) along the upper page edges. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean. The story of the 1998 Tsangpo expedition. Keywords: Adventure - Tibet. ... more information
Offered by Persephone's Books (North Carolina, United States) |
$3.00
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Touching My Father's Soul: A Sherpa's Journey to the Top of Everest
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New York: HarperSanFrancisco, 2001. Very Good/Fine. ISBN: 0-06-251687-6. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. xvii, 316 pp. First printing. Previous owner notes on the rear endpapers. Light rubbing to the base of the covers. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean. Keywords: Biography; Mountain Climbing. ... more information
Offered by Persephone's Books (North Carolina, United States) |
$5.00
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The Modern Outlaws : A Road Saga
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IUniverse; Lincoln, NB. Very Good 2000. First Edition. Softcover. First Printing; Has a bit of a curl on the front cover corners. Glossy, square, and apparently unread. Light scratches and indents from shelving. ; First is assumed as no other printings provided. ; 9 x 6"; 214 pp . ... more information
Offered by Brick Road Books (Washington, United States) |
$6.99
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Hiking Ohio: Scenic Trails of the Buckeye State
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Glendale, OH: Willow Press, 1990. Very Good/No Jacket. ISBN: 0-9620685-2-7. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 173 pp. Some notes in the text through page 6. The binding is tight and square. Keywords: Ohio - Recreation; Hiking. ... more information
Offered by Persephone's Books (North Carolina, United States) |
$7.00
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Trawler: A Journey Through the North Atlantic
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New York: Vintage, 2006. Very Good/No Jacket. ISBN: 1-4000-7810-5. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Thus. 339 pp. First printing thus. Short note written on the front free endpaper. An apparently unread copy. Keywords: Adventure. ... more information
Offered by Persephone's Books (North Carolina, United States) |
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The Cloud Garden: A True Story of Adventure, Survival, and Extreme Horticulture
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Guilford, CT: Lyons Press, 2004. Very Good/Fine. ISBN: 1-59228-430-2. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Thus. xii, 323 pp. Previous owner note on the rear free endpaper. An apparently unread copy. Keywords: Botany. ... more information
Offered by Persephone's Books (North Carolina, United States) |
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Dangerous Beauty: Life and Death in Africa: True Stories from a Safari Guide
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New York: Hyperion, 2001. Fine/Fine. ISBN: 0-7868-6672-1. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. 322 pp. Third printing. Keywords: Africa - Wildlife. ... more information
Offered by Persephone's Books (North Carolina, United States) |
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The White Nile
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Vintage Books, 1983. VG, paperback. Paper Binding. Very Good. ... more information
Offered by The Book House - St. Louis (Missouri, United States) Buy from bookhousestl.com the website of The Book House - St. Louis |
$7.00
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Risking Adventure: Mountaineering Journeys Around the World
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Vancouver, BC: Raincoast Books, 1997. Fine/No Jacket. ISBN: 1-55192-093-X. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Reprint. xii, 156 pp. Second printing. Keywords: Mountain Climbing. ... more information
Offered by Persephone's Books (North Carolina, United States) |
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Singlehanded Sailing: The Experiences and Techniques of the Lone Voyagers
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Camden, ME: International Marine Publishing Co., 1976. Very Good/Near Very Good. ISBN: 0-87742-062-9. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First Edition. 304 pp. Light rubbing to corners and to head and foot of spine. The jacket is scuffed and creased at the upper and lower edges. Keywords: Sailing. ... more information
Offered by Persephone's Books (North Carolina, United States) |
$15.00
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MY SECRET HISTORY
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Putnam, 1989. A 511 page novel. Dust jacket is enclosed in a clear mylar cover.. ISBN: 0399134247. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Writers, Secrets, Secret Life, Relationships. Catalogs: Fiction.... more information
Offered by Kathleen Simpson (California, United States) |
$18.00
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River-horse: A Voyage Across America
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Houghton Mifflin. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing; Tiny bump of top, front, fore tip. Jacket has minor edgewear and a very small amount of color transfer from other books. ; In a new Brodart jacket cover. Grey boards, green cloth spine. Gilt snake stamped on front, gilt lettering on spine. ~ [Flap] In RIVER-HORSE, the preeminent chronicler of American back roads -- who has given us the classics BLUE HIGHWAYS and PRAIRYERTH -- recounts his singular voya... more information
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Ascent : The Spiritual and Physical Quest of Legendary Mountaineer Willi Unsoeld
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: William Morrow, 1999. Edgewear, rubbing along spine, else vg. . Trade Paper. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket - As Issued. Illus. by B&W Photo Section. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information
Offered by The Book House - St. Louis (Missouri, United States) Buy from bookhousestl.com the website of The Book House - St. Louis |
$13.00
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The Mountain Biker's Guide to the Ozarks (Mountain Bike Ser.- Missouri, Arkansas, Western Kentucky)
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Birmingham, AL: Menasha Ridge Press, 1993. Solid vg. Paperback.. Trade Paper. Very Good/No Dust Jacket - As Issued. 8vo. ... more information
Offered by The Book House - St. Louis (Missouri, United States) Buy from bookhousestl.com the website of The Book House - St. Louis |
$14.00
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Unpackaged Tours
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Very clean light brown boards with clean unfaded red cloth spine, black lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. 392 pgs. with bibliography. Illustrated with maps. Clean unfaded dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. An extraordinary collection of travel pieces detailing journeys to some of the world's mos... more information
Offered by Old Scrolls Book Shop (New York, United States) |
$15.00
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World Mountaineering (The World's Great Mountains By The World's Great Mountaineers)
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London, England: Mitchell Beazley. New. 2005. Presumed First Edition. Soft Cover. 1845331427 . BRAND NEW - No Remainder Marks. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Go higher and higher with the world’s leading mountaineers as they describe 50 of the most spectacular peaks from around the globe: their routes, their challenges, and their climbing history, plus compelling climbing experiences that are sure to in... more information
Offered by Keener Books & Collectibles, LLC (Wisconsin, United States) Buy from keenerbooks.com the website of Keener Books & Collectibles, LLC |
$21.00
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World Mountaineering (The World's Great Mountains By The World's Great Mountaineers)
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London, England: Mitchell Beazley. New. 2005. Presumed First Edition. Soft Cover. 1845331427 . BRAND NEW - No Remainder Marks. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Go higher and higher with the world’s leading mountaineers as they describe 50 of the most spectacular peaks from around the globe: their routes, their challenges, and their climbing history, plus compelling climbing experiences that are sure to in... more information
Offered by Keener Books & Collectibles, LLC (Wisconsin, United States) Buy from keenerbooks.com the website of Keener Books & Collectibles, LLC |
$21.50
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