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Oxfam shop glossop shackleton and the endurance expedition oxfam price £999 see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop thame blue cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to spine
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Oxfam bookshop skipton four of the greatest maritime exploring expeditions were crammed into two decades late in the 18th century - cook's third voyage, the french expedition commanded by la perouse, the malaspina expedition sent out by spain, and george vancouver's voyage of discoverythe original manuscript has disappeared, but fortunately no fewer than 25 partial or complete logs or journals by other members of the expedition have survivedvolume i contains book 1 of this new and annotated edition of a voyage of discoveryall four visited the northwest coast of north america, but weather and circumstances prevented cook from making more than what beaglehole calls ' a magnificent, an epoch-making reconnaissance'; la perouse only touched the coast in a significant way at yakutat bay and lituya bay, and malasina's memorable visits were to yakutat bay and nootka soundthese supplement vancouver's narrative at many pointsthe final volume contains the remainder of book 5 of a voyage of discoveryappendices include documents relating to the voyage and a list of the ships' companythe third volume in the set includes the remainder of book 3, all book 4, part of book 5, covering the pacific coast of north america and return to hawaiithis is the first annotated edition of vancouver's journal as he revised it for publication init covers the coast of north americaall pages are very clean and crisp all solid bindingsthe main pagination of all four volumes is continuousthe volumes are nos in the hakluyt society second series, originally published in volume set hardbacksvery small tear to spine on volume iiall dust covers present (unclipped) some rubbing wear to dust coversee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit has been possible to identify virtually all the host of islands, channels and inlets that vancouver encountered, and the provenance of most of the approximately 400 place names he bestowed, nine out of ten of which are still in use, is indicatedthe voyage to australia and tahitiit was an achievement that places him with his mentor, cook, in the first rank of marine surveyorsas a midshipman vancouver had been with cook when he discovered the sandwich (hawaiian) islands inthey attracted his interest, and the attention he devoted to the islands, their inhabitants and their political future when he twice later wintered there will surprise manyvancouver, by contrast, surveyed the enormous extent of coast from lower california to cook inlet, and his meticulous survey literally set out on the map of the world the intricacies of puget sound and the western coast of mainland canadavolume ii continue with book 2 and part of book 3 of the new edition, and contains the voyage to hawaii and the north american coast
34 €
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Set of five stamp covers to commemorate the ongoing progress of the transglobe expedition led by sir ranulph fiennes and charles burtonposted during the expedition as the team arrived at each destination, 3 of which are stamped with the ice-breaker benjamin bowring's own markunique collectionposted from vancouver, sydney, auckland and paquebot
50 €
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Dedicated to producing high quality compasses since , the silva expedition 4 is a valuable piece of kit you will not want to forget when embarking on your next expedition adventuremanufacturer: silva
42 €
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Sealed bearings the eco expedition now features sealed bearings in both the headset assembly and front wheelfront fork suspension featuring both pre-load and lock out adjustment, the front fork suspension on the eco expedition electric bike helps to provide a smoother and more comfortable riding experiencehelmet not required but recommendedlithium battery providing power to the motor is a lightweight (yet powerful) 36 volt lithium batteryyou do not require a driving license, mot, tax or insurance to ride on public roads26 inch tyres a larger tyre size means for better handling and stabilitycruise control maintain your current speed (any speed under 15if you stop pedalling the motor stopspedal assist as you pedal the motor automatically engagesif you cant a spare battery can be fitted in seconds (not included)rear mounted motor research shows that the overall user experience on an e-bike is improved greatly when the motor is mounted to the rear instead of the frontyou do not need to pedal if you do not wish tospecificationsthe motor is perfect for making light work of steep hills and long journeys allowing you to relax and enjoy the viewmake offers this a (eapc) electrically assisted pedal cyclewhere would you go with yours? display recently introduced and mounted to the handlebars, a large screen display shows useful data such as remaining battery life, distance speedup to 35 mile range offering a range of up to 35 miles from just one single charge of the battery, our bikes are more than capable of getting you to your destination and back with easerear wheel drive offers greater traction when climbing hills or acceleratingthis helps to reduce the chances of electronic cables getting caught, snagged or damaged whilst on the movewe have also upgraded to neco brand headsets which come pre-assembled and provide improved performancein addition, compared to smaller tyres, larger tyres need fewer rotations to travel the same distance giving you better efficiency from the motoryou must however be over the age of 14 and in pedal assist mode5mph) without any need to pedal, perfect for cruising in open areasthrottle control you use the right hand twist grip throttle control to power the motor(click to reveal full phone number)lithium technology boasts both lighter weights and extended durability taking you further, for longer! fast charging with a full charge taking between 4-6 hours, our lithium batteries wont leave you waiting for long before you’re back on the moveno taxno motno licenceno insuranceno pollution this bike has two modes of operation pedal assist and throttle controlit even features a handy backlightfull specification 250 watt motor mounted to the rear wheel, a 250 watt brushless motor provides phenomenal levels of power to the riderhidden cables our bikes electronic circuitry is concealed neatly within the bikes lightweight frameadjustable pedal assistance assistance settings lets you to decide exactly how much (or how little) assistance you require from the motor at any given time
99 €
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The french expedition was intended to investigate the "back door" into china by outflanking the british and american conduits of commerce at hong kong and shanghaibut recently the political obstacles have begun to be dismantled: river traffic is revivingtwo naval gunboats headed upriver into the green unknown, bearing crack troops, naturalists, geologists and artistsjohn keay describes the world of the mekong as it is today, rehabilitating a traumatised geography while recreating the thrilling and historic voyage of garnier inoxfam books & music perth a dramatic journey that both retraces the historic voyage of france's greatest 19th-century explorer up the mysterious mekong river and paints a portrait of the river and its peoples todayany notion of sailing up the mekong in homage to francis garnier has been unthinkable till nowsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom its delta in vietnam up through cambodia, laos, thailand, burma and on into china, the mekong has been a no-go river, its turbulent waters fouled by ideological barriers as formidable as its natural obstaclesthe two-year expedition's failures and successes, and the tragedy and acrimony that marked it, make riveting reading
9 €
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5 cm) iceblink – the tragic fate of sir john franklin’s lost polar expedition john wiley & sonsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki5x16 cm) a frenchman in search of franklin: de bray's arctic journal, university of toronto presscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesearching for the franklin expedition: the arctic journal of robert randolph cartercondition: finefatal passage: the untold story of john rae, the arctic adventurer who discovered the fate of franklindust jacket condition: fine (in protective cover)university of toronto presscondition: fineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storenaval institute pressoverland to starvation cove: with the inuit in search of franklinharperflamingocanadawith inscription of the previous owner on front paper
48 €
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Not the ordinary expedition quasar! this is the rare tough pro version with snow valences, tough groundsheet etcjust spoke with terra nova who quoted £ for this version nowentrances at both ends! tent pegs in own bagpostage £12 (uk) read moreused but excellent condition
595 €
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikivery good condition with both boards firmly attached and no pages loose or missingwith 200 illustrations after drawings by gustave dore, berard, lancelot, jules noel and other eminent artists, and six finely engraved full coloured mapscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis is the first series, so presumably more were planned or actually publishedcontents - five days at jerusalem; sicily as it is; china (pages ), cochin china and japan; islands of the indian and eastern seas; up and down the amoor; from asia to america; vancouver island; from the atlantic to the pacific; cremation ghats at calcutta; cuba and the cubans; to cuba and back; the search for the franklin expedition; dalmatia; galapagos archipelago; coral islands; maldiva islands; society islands; mount athos and its monasteries; the great plains of north america; travel and sporting adventures in south africa; the steppes of russia and the caucasus; morocco or maroccoi have here for sale a book entitled all round the world: an illustrated record of voyages, travels and adventures, in all parts of the globe, edited by wf ainsworththere are 72 full pages plates in this book, together with innumerable woodcut illustrations in the text, and of course the six coloured maps of asia; china and the indo-chinese states; north america; south america; turkey in europe and greece; and africafold out plate showing jerusalem from the mount of olives; illustrated title page with vignette of the great eastern laying the atlantic cable; plain text title page; xii pages of preface, contents and illustrations; 820 pagesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storequarter bound in brown buckram on maroon buckram hardboards, with five raised bands on the spine, and gilt letteringpublished in by william collins of london and glasgow
95 €
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Contains 18 black and white photographs pages clean internally though some staining to edges of pages mr heyerdahl was convinced that the original polynesians had come by sea from south america, and to prove that such a journey was possible at that remote period, he and his party built the kon-tiki, similar to the rafts then used, and embarked on it the mile journey took 101 days and decisively established the feasibility of his claimdust jacket has a few scuff markssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop thame the story of a daring voyage by the author and five companions in on board a primitive raft from the coast of peru to the pacific islands the craft used was an exact replica of the ancient inca balsa rafthardback in orange cloth with gilt lettering and embossed illustration on front cover
19 €
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Tilman has been called 'arguably the best expedition writer and best explorer-mountaineer' of the 20th centuryoxfam shop tunbridge wells hthis edition published in by baton wicksthis omnibus of exploratory mountain travel covers the yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read more comprises snow on the equator (), the ascent of nanda devi (), everest ), when men and mountains meet(), two mountains and a river (), china to chitral (), and nepal himalaya ()
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Oxfam books & music perth with wingate in burma: being the story of the adventures of sargent tony aubret of the king's (liverpool) regiment during the wingate expedition into burma, william hodge and company see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Stunning mens walking coat, special edition, commemorating the canadian expeditionit has a detachable snorkel type hood and various inside pocketsthe colour is closer to the close up picsmens size uk44 read morethe coat is in immaculate condition, hardly worn
20 €
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This incredibly tough duffel is the ultimate expedition bagpadded side handles serve as both duffel carry handles and haul handleswith its iconic design and super-strong base camp material, you can rely on it to keep your gear safe on every adventurecondition is new
44 €
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Mitsubishi can look back on over 20 years of experience of the dakar rally, which is also reflected in the pajerostéphane peterhansel, who had already battled through to 6 wins in the dakar rally on the motor cycle and his compatriot jean-paul cottret again proved their superiority in the rally1 x revell scale mitsubishi pajero evolution
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Item description first edition of this authoritative study on the assyrian cities of nineveh and babylon based on layard's second expedition to the regionthe expedition yielded further important trophies and discoveries, including the cuneiform library of sennacherib's grandson ashurbanipal, on which most modern knowledge of assyrian culture is foundeddiscoveries in the ruins of nineveh and babylon; with travels in armenia, kurdistan and the desert: being the result of a second expedition undertaken for the trustees of the british museum this volume details layard’s important second british museum expedition in , describing in detail the discoveries that were made, especially focusing on the momentous assyrian artefactsapart from his great archaeological accomplishment in identifying kouyunjik as the site of the ancient city nineveh, layard provides an extensive analysis of the ancient assyrian world and its history, as revealed by the discoveries, and also writes about the daily life and customs of the countryrubbing and bumping to head and foot of spine, with wear to edges of spinea scarce and an original first edition copy for collectors of austen henry layard, 19th century travel books, and for those interested in nineveh, mesopotamia, iraq, babylonia, babylonians, medes, chaldeans, persians, scythians, cimmerians the middle east, travel and explorationpublished by john murray, londonsome pencil writing on front free endpapercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebook dimensions: 23 x 15 x 4condition wear at extremitiesnot really sure of page(s) cut within the (appendix) between pagespages are tight and almost clean with some spots, light marks, or foxingplates are brighttitles in gilt to spinesecurely bound with hinges fully intact with no loose or detached pagessome rubbing to front inner hingethis will be of interest for the archaeology and early travel enthusiast as the number and quality of illustrations, maps and diagrams really elevate this workinternally; is almost good5cm & number of pages: 686 including appendix & index + 2 pages of publishers’ worksour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeoverall; good, and tight used copy (please see pictures)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikislight tears or creases to edges of the fold-out plans and map, but still in nice clean conditionrichly illustrated with fold-out frontispiece ‘ north-eastern façade and grand entrance of sennacherib’s palace (kouyunjik)’, 4 folding plates and plans, 8 tinted lithographic plates, over 20 full-page plates, 1 plate of inscriptions, 2 large folding maps ‘map of assyria, and map of mesopotamia’ at rear, and 232 wood-cut engravingsoriginal brown cloth by edmonds & remnants, with impressive elaborate blind stamping design of great winged bull to front and rear covers
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107 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the franklin expedition was not alone in suffering early and unexplained deathsin addition, the book includes a new introduction written by margaret atwood, who has long been fascinated by the role of the franklin expedition in canada's literary conscience, and has made a pilgrimage to the site of the franklin expedition graves on beechey islandfully revised, frozen in timewill update the research outlined in the original edition, and will introduce independent confirmation of drindeed, both back () and ross () suffered early onset of unaccountable "debility" aboard ship and ross suffered greater fatalities during his single winter in the arctic than did franklin during his firstbeattie's research - but it also left them vulnerable to scurvy, the ancient scourge of seafarers which had been thought to have been largely cured in the early years of the nineteenth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrozen in time makes the case that this illness (starting with the back expedition) was due to the crews' overwhelming reliance on a new technology, namely tinned foodsboth expeditions were forced to retreat because of the rapacious illness that stalked their shipsthis not only exposed the seamen to lead, an insidious poison - as has been demonstrated in franklin's case by drbeattie's lead hypothesis, along with corroboration of his discovery of physical evidence for both scurvy and cannibalism
4 €
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Selling my jamis dakar because it’s hardly used, gear cable needs adjusting and only a couple of noticeable marks on the frame £800 ono read more
800 €
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Norev dakar set read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
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Pour les collectors qui recherchent des pièces exceptionnelles, il s agitée là fameuse carte de vœux expédition antarctique belge de spécialement dessinée par hergé pour les membres de l 'expédition belge au pôle sud, celle si n est pas signé, 21 cm x10 cm très très rare, etas presque neuf, encadré hergé, very rare christmas-new years card specially designed and drawn by hergé for the belgian antarctic south pole expedition (), still in very good condition, 21cmx10cm, this one is not signed, very rare, coté € 800 in frame read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store
145 €
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Race to dakar by charley boorman (hardback, )condition is gooddispatched with royal mail 2nd classgood condition book great read i just need to clear out some room grab a bargain and happy bidding
2 €
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Four spidertabs provide additional attachment points for expedition equipment or extra clothingthis backpack swallows up all of the equipment you could ever need on a photo expeditionitem dimensions l x w x h 34a plastic, foam-padded platform in the bottom provides shock protection while a lockdown rain flap protects the zipper from the elementsthe pack is also equipped with an adjustable waist belt and an expandable sternum strap for finer adjustmentsdual wing pockets with water-resistant zippers organize and provide quick access to important accessories without disturbing your other gearstrap accessory system (sthe main compartment is completely foam padded with numerous adjustable, foam-padded dividers to protect digital or film slrs, 5-6 lenses, and a flash) attachment slots on the pack provide a convenient place to carry tamrac's optional meven with a heavy load, it is extremely comfortable to carrytwo windowpane-mesh pockets inside the front flap visibly organize filters, film and other accessories) and modular accessory system (mthe interior has a series of strong velcro edged dividers to allow you to configure the interior to suit your kitthe camera with a long zoom lens attached is suspended on two vertical, foam-padded dividers that are internally reinforced with rigid plastica restraint strap holds the lens firmly in placea tripod is cradled (centred and balanced) securely between these pockets with tamrac's quickclip tripod attachment system while the lower, plastic-reinforced tripod foot pocket holds two of the tripod legs securethe state-of-the-art harness system with dual-density comfort pads provides maximum carrying comfort while air flow channels help keep you cool and dry during extended use
75 €
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Hi im selling my jamis dakar a2 mountain bike medium sized frameall great condition and used a hand full of timeswill throw in a car bike rack from halfords that can hold upto 3 bikesalso a pump, brake cleaner and a osprey bike bag that has only been used oncepurchased from evans cycles last yeareasily attached and detached to most cars within a few minutesgreat condition barely ridden it
750 €
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Item description first edition of this authoritative study on the assyrian cities of nineveh and babylon based on layard's second expedition to the regiondiscoveries in the ruins of nineveh and babylon; with travels in armenia, kurdistan and the desert: being the result of a second expedition undertaken for the trustees of the british museum illustrated with folding frontispiece, 4 folding plates and plans, 13 full-page plates, 8 tinted lithographic plates, 1 plate of inscriptions, 2 large folding maps at rear, and 232 wood-cut engravings an account of layard’s important second british museum expedition in , describing in detail the discoveries that were made, especially focusing on the momentous assyrian artefactsapart from his great archaeological accomplishment in identifying kouyunjik as the site of the ancient city nineveh, layard provides an extensive analysis of the ancient assyrian world and its history, as revealed by the discoveries, and also writes about the daily life and customs of the countryrichly illustrated with fold-out frontispiece, 4 folding plates and plans, 8 tinted lithographic plates, 13 full-page plates, 1 plate of inscriptions, 2 large folding maps at rear, and 232 wood-cut engravingspublished by john murray, londoncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebook dimensions: 23 x 15 x 4no writing or inscriptionspages are tight and clean with occasional, spots, light marks, or foxingtitles in gilt to spinethis will be of interest for the archaeology and early travel enthusiast as the number and quality of illustrations, maps and diagrams really elevate this worktop of spine cover missingcondition wear at extremities with rubbing and bumping to cornersinternally; is almost goodour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelacks 2 pages from the appendix between pages 672 and 673 (see picture 54), a couple of maps are taped but still complete5cm & number of pages: 686 including appendix & indexplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplates are clean and bright (please see pictures)securely bound with hinges fully intact, some instances of internal separation but text block sound with no loose or detached pagesoriginal brown cloth by edmonds & remnants, with impressive elaborate blind stamping design of great winged bull to front and rear covers
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102 €
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Arctic expedition handbook and bwhilst you can't travel to spitsbergen again (yet) this book will help you imagine being there! arctic expedition handbook and bthe bses provided young people with the opportunity in the 's and '90's to spend six weeks undertaking research in svalbard, camping and living in tents - technically in summer but still a snowy and cold environments svalbard scrapbook svalbard (the whole archipelago whose largest island is spitsbergen) sits a long way north of norway above the arctic circle and there is still much research being undertaken theresome photo's annotated with eg see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book is based on the handbook written by the many specialist leaders and then a personal note is added by extracts from the young people's accounts and illustrations of their experiencessvalbard scrapbook by chris furse , hegg hill farm trustnicknames of participantspaperback, corners creased but otherwise in used good conditiondedication on frontispiece by author
(England)
19 €
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Bmw dakar - italeri bikessound & vision (24)everything else (16)sporting goods (60)computers/tabl​ets & networking (72)
53 €
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Used and rate vintage paris dakar racing playmobil car made in , plus go-kart racerwhat you see is what you getcollection only
15 €