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Adventure Guide to New England

by Jermanok, Stephen

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NY: Outside Magazine/Macmillan. VG lg sz PB. (1996). Author knows New England the best, his boyhood stomping grounds. .
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Americans on Everest: the official account of the ascent led by Norman G. Dyhrenfurth

by Ullman, James Ramsey and other members of the expedition

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Philadelphia: Lippincott. VG in G DJ. (1964). BCE. The reader lives with the men on Everest and crosses the deadly Icefall that protects the mountain. DJ small edge tears. .
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Beyond the Barrier with Byrd

by Adams, Lieut. Harry, U.S.N.

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NY: Goldsmith. G. (1932). Copy of letter from Byrd ft endpaper .Green binding penguin pictorial, tanning toward page edges, hinges cracked. . Spine tanned. Author Adams was awarded a medal for his help in Byrd's expedition. .
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Black Livingstone: a true tale of adventure in the 19th century Congo

by Kennedy, Pagan

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NY: Viking. VG in VG DJ. (2002). 1st ptg. The Belgian Congo of the 19th century was the world of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness and a brutal time in African history. . European countries were slaughtering the Congolese to harvest the rubber needed for telegraph and electrical cables. William Sheppard was there to record the atrocities and to help pioneer a worldwide civil rights movement on behalf of the Congolese people. .
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Conquest of Everest

by Hunt, Sir John, with chapter on the Final Assault by Sir EdmundHillary, foreword by H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh

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NY: Dutton. VG in G DJ. 1954. 3rd ptg. Lead of the British expedition Hunt gives the deeply moving story of that great undertaking. DJ edge split at spine, . chunks missing at edges. .
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High Exposure: an enduring passion for Everest and unforgiving places

by Breashears, David, Director and Leader, Everest Imax FilmingExpedition, foreword by Jon Krakauer

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NY: Simon & Schuster. VG in VG DJ. (1999). 1st ptg. An uncommonly intrepid filmmaker who brought back spectacular IMAX footage from the top of Mt. Everest, made the documentary . Red Flag over Tibet about Chinese occupation of the Buddhist homeland for PBS' frontline, the guerrilla cinematographer who smuggled a 35mm Arriflex into Tibet to film scenes for the big budget epic Seven Years in Tibet, his authorship of a little-known climbing route, Perilous Journey, which rises in the foothills outside Boulder, Colorado. .
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Ice: stories of survival from polar exploration

by Willis, Clint, edited by

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NY: Adrenaline. VG lg sz PB. (1999). 1st ed. Best and most compelling stories about polar exploration by its greatest storytellers. Remainder mark. .
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In the Land of White Death: an epic story of survival in the Siberian Arctic

by Albanov, Valerian, preface by Jon Krakauer, introduction by DavidRoberts, Alison Anderson translator

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NY: Modern Library. VG in VG DJ. (2000). 1st ptg thus. In 1912 Russian navigator Albanov embarked i search of new Arctic hunting grounds. His ship Saint Anna was frozen fast in . pack ice in the treacherous Kara Sea. For almost 1-1/2 years the 25 men and one woman endured terrible hardships & danger. First published in 1917, here translated into English for the first time. Gift quality. .
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Journey into Limbo: a novel of intimate adventure

by Michel, Scott

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NY: Liveright Pub. VG in G DJ. (1962). How a man and woman on the same voyage and only surivors of 1,667 passengers and crew recovered from the Sea Queen, . a leading psychiatrist and a well known prostitute survived. DJ edge wear. .
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Manta: under the Red Sea with spear and camera

by Hass, Manta, translataed from German by James Cleugh

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Chicago: Rand McNally. VG in VG DJ. (1953). 2nd ptg. Hass' first meeting with Manta birostris, a ray shaped like an enormous bat up to 22 feet from fin to fin & 6,000 pounds. . DJ price clipped, few page tops have paperclip marks. .
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Northward Course of Empire

by Stefansson, Vilhjalmur

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NY: Macmillan. VG in G DJ. 1924. Stefansson says great northern regions are not uninhabitable w/more than 700 species of flowering plants and grassy prairies. . The author sees these lands as a relief from overpopulation and consequent shortage of food. Owner inscription, DJ edge wear and mark on ft flap. .
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Pa Ski Over Gronland (in Norwegian)

by Nansen, Fridtjof

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Oslo, Norway: H. Aschehong & Co.. G. (1928). Marbled boards, black spine, gilt lettering and decoration on spine. heavy edge wear, scrape at top right corner of cover. . Nansen's crossing of Greenland which yielded information on its climate and geography, especially it's east coast. .
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People of the Ice Whale: eskimos, white men and the whale

by Boeri, David

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NY: Harvest. G PB. (1983). 1st PB ptg. Survival of the bowhead whale and the continuation of the Eskimos' centuries-old hunt in the Bering Strait and Beauford . Sea became opposite poles of a conflict that drew Boeri to the remote St. Lawrence Island Village of Gambell and the North Slope boomtown of Barrow in Alaska. Corner creases. .
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River Rescue

by Bechdel, Les & Slim Ray

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Boston, MA: Appalachian Mountain Club. VG PB. (1985). An indispensable aid for anyone who spends time on the river, essential for all rescue professionals. Every aspect of white . water rescue as well as self rescue. .
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The Saco River: a history and canoeing guide

by Sheehan, Viola

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Saco, ME: Saco River Corridor Assn. G PB. (1976). Descriptions of stretches of river, facts about rapids, hazards, put-in and take-out spots, road acess and water levels . at different seasons as well a general history tying together events that took place in each town. Owner stamps, few marks to binding. .
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Scott's Last Journey

by King, Peter, edited by, foreword by Beryl Bainbridge

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NY: HarperCollins. VG in VG DJ. (1999). 1st ptg. King's re-examines Scott's exploits, setting his own account against modern studies of the Polar Race and lets readers make . their own judgments. Suitable for gift giving. .
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South: the story of Shackleton's last expedition 1914-17

by Shackleton, Sir Ernest, introduction by Lord Hunt

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London: Century. VG PB. (1983). Reprint.
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Spell of the Tiger: the man-eaters of Sundarbans

by Montgomery, Sy

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin. G Hardback in VG dj. 1995. 1st prntg. With the predatory relatioinship between India Bay'a Bengal tigers and the native of Sundarbans, a study notes how the . tigers are worshipped by the people there and reconts the many legends that associate the tigers with supernatural qualities. Small stain on facing pages 117 & 119, some underlining .
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Survival

by Hirsch, Phil, edited by

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NY: Pyramid. VG PB. (1969). 12 unbelievably thrilling sagas of men pushed to the brink of endurance first-accounts by men who have survived the impossible . Sl edge wear. .
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Thrilling Moments in Thrilling Lives

by Thomas, Lowell

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np: Sun Oil Co. G PB. (1936). In 1919, Thomas made his debut as a lecturer in NY and in 1924 published his first book, "With Lawrence in Arabia", starting . his career as a writer. Here are 10 mini stories of his most famous writings: Lauterbach of the China Sea, Count Luckner the Sea Devil; First World Flight, The Conquest of the Rub'al Khali; Kabluk of the Eskimo; Court-Martial of Dan Edward, etc. Frontis of Thomas. Edge wear, browning at spine, .
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