Ed Hillary signed Everest Colour Supplement 1953
£200.00
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Everest 1933 by Hugh Ruttledge - signed by expedition member Jack Longland
£195.00
‘Mount Everest from the Base Camp twelve miles away’ - original 1923 postcard
£50.00
Colton’s Traveler’s Map of the United States (1864)
£500.00
Hermann Buhl Nanga Parbat Pilgrimage signed by Wintersteller and Saeed
£350.00
Chamonix-Montenvers Mer de Glace 1920s panorama
£45.00
WW1 Cameroons campaign: 2 original letters from Frank Giles on service in 1914
£95.00
25th Anniversary of the Conquest of Mount Everest.
£175.00
[Menageries.] In Affectionate Remembrance of Mr. William Manders
£175.00
Jan Morris - Conundrum first edition with signed postcard
£125.00
[T. E. Lawrence interest.] Paintings and Drawings by Augustus E. John, A.R.A.
£50.00
Falkland Islands - Original map by Edward Stanford
£225.00
Maurice Herzog and others: Himalaya 1950
£225.00
Various Papers on Projected Cooperation with Amundsen’s North Polar Expedition
£150.00
Everest Chomolungma Sagarmatha. A catalogue signed Michael Ward Charles Clarke
£50.00
Macmillan - Etah and Beyond (signed first edition)
£150.00
Original Cabinet portrait photograph of African Explorer Henry Morton Stanley
£150.00
Horse racing in Istanbul: Programme Officiel du Makri-Keuy Racing Syndicate 1922
£125.00
Memorial Service for The Right Honourable Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill
£100.00
Uomini sul K2, signed by Achille Compagnoni (first ascent of K2 1954)
£175.00
‘The Significance of Games-Playing Robots’ by C. Maxwell Cade (offprint)
£25.00
The Singular Exploits of John H. Watson, M.D. in the Antarctic Regions 1892-1893
£35.00
Lawrence of Arabia - The Suppressed Introductory Chapter
£40.00
R.101 Airship original in memoriam card
£125.00
Die Revolution in China. A set of six German trade cards
£75.00
Port Arthur. Its Siege. [Special issue of The Illustrated London News, 1905]
£75.00
A collection of 1937 Transatlantic cruise by Henry Charles Hutton
£150.00
Mr. Bentley’s List of New Works, January, 1839 [original catalogue].
£50.00
“The Times” Map of the Russo-Japanese War.
£125.00
Essays on Scientific and Other Subjects (Sir John Herschel's copy)
£200.00
Lawrence of Arabia - three postcards of his home and grave
£35.00
Passenger List Canadian-Australasian Royal Mail Line via Vancouver All Red Route
£35.00
Original carte de visite by photographer Nadar
£35.00
The Premier Album of Ballarat Views (1890s original)
£275.00
Sir Ernest Shackleton Centenary Service of Thanksgiving
£35.00
Original signed etching by Australian artist Alfred Coffey
£50.00
A Victorian scrap of three men and dogs in combat with a polar bear.
£50.00
Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford - original carte de visite
£50.00
‘Capt. Scott with his Motor Sleigh.’ Vintage Antarctic postcard.
£55.00
An etched portrait of Sir Richard Burton, after the original by Sir Frederic Le
£350.00
Thomas Cook & Son: Peking and the Overland Route (1917)
£150.00
Invitation ticket for launch of Steamer Changkiang, 1932
£50.00
Signed autograph letter by César-François Cassini de Thury, French astronomer
£250.00
Baker's ‘On the Suppression of the Slave Trade on the White Nile’ [Offprint]
£35.00
First man in space: Yuri Gagarin's autobiography inscribed by him
£2,500.00
The Epic of the South Pole (souvenir programme for Ponting Film)
£250.00
‘The Dash for the South Pole.’ Original vintage Shackleton postcard
£100.00
Signed autograph letter by Jérôme de La Lande (1732-1807), French astronomer
£250.00
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ExploringBooks trades from the Greenwich area of South East London, an historic location that was the starting point for expeditions by Frobisher, Cook, Phipps, Bligh, Vancouver, and others.
We specialise in fine and rare books of travel, exploration, scientific voyages, and science. Our stock also includes related ephemera, manuscripts, autographs, photographs and artefacts.
We specialise in fine and rare books of travel, exploration, scientific voyages, and science. Our stock also includes related ephemera, manuscripts, autographs, photographs and artefacts.
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