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CollinsWillow. First UK edition-first printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. Fine/Near fine.CollinsWillow,2003.First UK edition-first printing(1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2).Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) in fine condition, with Dj(a couple of small nicks,crease and scratch on the edges of the Dj cover) in near fine condition.Illustrated with colour,b/w photos.Nice and clean pages as new with a couple of small nicks and crease on the edges of the pages,light shelf wear on the Dj cover.358pp including Foreword by Clive Woodward,career record,index.Price un-clipped.Heavy book.

CollinsWillow. First UK edition-first printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Signed by the Author. VGC plus.CollinsWillow,2005.First UK edition-first printing.The book is Signed by the Author on the front enapaper.Black hardback(silver lettering to the spine,small dent and scratch on the cover) with Dj(a couple of creases,small nicks and scratch on the Dj cover),both in VGC plus.Illustrated with colour photos.Nice and clean pages but with a colour mark,ink mark and small pen marks on the outer edges,light shelf wear on the Dj cover.393pp including career in figures,index.Price clipped.Signed first edition.Heavy book.

Near fine/VGC. Jonathan Cape,1985.First edition-first printing. Large format hardback (gilt lettering to the spine) in near fine condition, with Dj (two small creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover) in VGC. Illustrated inside the front and back cover, colour photos, b/w drawings, maps. Nice and clean pages with a couple of small marks on the outer edges, small mark on the edges of the pages, light shelf wear on the Dj cover (a couple of small foxing marks inside the edges of the Dj cover).179pp including List of illustrations, index. Price un-clipped.

Weidenfeld & Nicolson. First UK edition-8th printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Mint condition.Weidenfeld & Nicolson,2004.First UK edition-8th printing(10 9 8).As Seen on BBC.Large format blue hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(two small nicks and scratch on the Dj cover),both in mint condition.Illustrated with many colour photos,maps.The book is new with a pencil mark impression on the edge of the first page of the book.288pp.Price clipped.Heavy book (approx. 1.3 Kg). This is another paragraph Product Description: In this his most challenging journey, Michael Palin tackles the Himalaya, the greatest mountain range on earth, a virtually unbroken wall of rock stretching 1800 miles from the borders of Afghanistan to south-west China. Penetrated but never conquered, it remains the world's most majestic natural barrier, a magnificent wilderness that shapes the history and politics of Asia to this day. Having risen to the challenge of seas, poles, dhows and deserts, the highest mountains in the… Read More

Spottiswoode & Co.. First UK edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dj cover as issued. GC.Spottiswoode & co,1899.Published for the Committee of Lloyd's.First UK edition.Dark blue hardback with leather spine(some dents,nicks,marks light shelf wear on the cover and spine,gilt lettering and illustration of a emblem with three flags to the spine ) in GC, no Dj as issued.Illustrated with colour,b/w plates,drawings.Clean pages with small colour marks,ink marks and slightly tainted on the outer edges,some letters written inside page 6 and 7,small creases,nicks,small tear and marks on the edges of the pages,some pencil marks inside the pages with the flags,two small tears inside the edges of the front cover.The book is in GC for its age with some shelf wear.276pp plus 32 pp with advertisements.A collectable book.Heavy book.

Fine condition.Picador,2003.First UK edition-first printing (1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2).Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine,small nick on the edge of the cover) with Dj(two creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover),both in fine condition. The book is new with a very small tear and nick on the edges of the pages. 247pp including Author's Note.Price un-clipped. This is another paragraph Product Description: As a youngster, Christopher Koch was intrinsically aware of his mixed and tremulous heritage. When Margaret O'Meara, his Tipperary born, rebellious great-great-grandmother, boarded the Tasmania to travel as a convict to the southern hemisphere, there began a new dimension within Christopher's family tree; a secretive past that his mother refused to discuss. Many years later it was in Tasmania that the young Christopher grew up, and here that he began his lifelong quest to better understand his ancestral roots, a quest which rears its head in his travels around Ireland in the 1990's.

HarperCollins. First edition-first printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. VGC.HarperCollins,1997.First edition-first printing.Brown hardback(gilt lettering to the spine,large crease on the back cover) with Dj(two small nicks on the edges of the Dj cover),both in VGC.Illustrated with a b/w map inside the front and back cover.Nice and clean pages with light shelf wear on the outer edges, crease on the edge of pages,two small pencil marks impressions on the edge of the first page of the book.Nice and clean book with light shelf wear.Price un-clipped.339pp. This is another paragraph Product Description: Written by the author of Stalin's Nose, winner of the Yorkshire Post Best First Work Award, this book tells the story of Rory MacLean's rediscovery and exploration of the Clan MacLean as he shadows their emigration to Canada.

HarperCollins. First edition-first printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine condition.HarperCollins,1997.First edition-first printing.Brown hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(small nick on the edge of the Dj cover),both in fine condition.Illustrated with a map inside the front and back cover.The book is new with light shelf wear on the outer edge of the pages(slightly tainted).337pp. This is another paragraph Product Description: Written by the author of Stalin's Nose, winner of the Yorkshire Post Best First Work Award, this book tells the story of Rory MacLean's rediscovery and exploration of the Clan MacLean as he shadows their emigration to Canada.

Hodder & Stoughton. First edition-first printing. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Near fine condition.Hodder & Stoughton,2002.First edition-first printing(1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2).Black hardback(blue lettering to the spine,very small mark and nick on the edges of the cover) with Dj(two creases,nicks and a scratch on the Dj cover),both in near fine condition.Illustrated with b/w photos,map.Nice and clean pages as new with a small nick and light shelf wear on the outer edges.Nice and clean book.432pp.Price un-clipped.

George Philip and Son. Third edition-7th impression. Hardcover. Good/No Dj cover. GC plus.George Philip and Son,1943.Third edition-7th impression.Large format brown hardback(gilt lettering on the front cover and spine,some dents,nicks and small mark on the cover and spine) in good condition plus, no Dj cover.Illustrated with many nautical tables.Nice and clean pages with a colour mark and tainted on the outer edges,some creases,nicks and ink marks on the edges of the pages,pencil marks impressions inside the last two blank pages of the book,page 209/210 has come loose from the book but it still included.The book is in GC for its age with some shelf wear.302pp including Notes on the tables,speed,distance and time table, table of the compass angles and much more.A collectable book.

Century. Hardcover. Good/Good. GC.This edition published by Century,1982.Blue hardback with laminated Dj(small creases and nicks on the laminated cover),both in GC.Ex-Library book with stamp,sticker,writing.Clean pages with a couple ink marks,nick and light shelf wear on the outer edges,some some marks,creases and nicks on the edges of the pages,mark on the first blank page of the book.The book is in GC with some self wear.Introduced by Norman Lewis.444pp.Price un-clipped.A collectable book.

Constable. First UK edition-first printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed by the Author. Fine condition.Constable,1996.First UK edition-first printing.The book is Signed by the Author on the title page.Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) with Dj(two small nicks and crease on the edges of the Dj cover),both in fine condition.Nice and clean pages as new with a small nick and light shelf wear on the outer edges.Nice and clean book as new with light shelf wear.288pp including index.Price un-clipped.A collectable signed first edition. This is another paragraph Product Description: An account of Courtauld's travels and experiences as a Queen's Messenger, which recounts the two year period in which he voyaged half a million miles to over forty different countries.

Hodder & Stoughton. First UK edition-first printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. Signed by the Author. Good condition.Hodder & Stoughton,1993.First UK edition-first printing(10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1).The book is Signed by the Author on the first page of the book.Blue hardback(gilt lettering to the spine,very small colour mark on the edge of the spine) with Dj(two tears on the edges of the Dj cover,some creases,nicks and scratches on the Dj cover),both in GC.Clean pages but tainted on the outer edges,a couple of creases,small nicks and tainted on the edges of the pages,owner's name written on the edge of the first blank page of the book.The book is in GC but with some shelf wear on the Dj cover(small colour mark inside the edge of the Dj cover).154pp.Price clipped.

Bloomsbury, 2016. First edition-first printing of this edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. Fine/Near fine. Bloomsbury, 2016. Special edition for Postscript Books. First edition-first printing of this edition (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Grey hardback (gilt lettering to the spine, small nick on the edges of the cover) in fine condition, with Dj (a couple of small creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover) in near fine condition. Illustrated with many colour, b/w photos, drawings, maps. Nice and clean pages as new with two small ink marks on the outer edges. 667pp including index. Price un-clipped. Heavy book (approx. 1.3 Kg).

Allen Lane. First UK edition-first printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. Fine/Near fine.Allen Lane,1982.First UK edition-first printing.Dark blue hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) in fine condition, with Dj(a couple of creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover) in near fine condition.Illustrated with many colour,b/w photos,maps.Nice and clean pages as new,light shelf wear on the Dj cover.160pp.Price un-clipped.