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There are 4 books in this catalogue.
Into the blue: Boldly going where Captain Cook has gone before
Horwitz, Tony
Book Number: 67059
ISBN: 1865088994
Publisher: Allen & Unwin 2002
8vo softcover 480pp very good. More than two centuries on, Tony Horwitz travels the world in the Captain's wake in a quest to uncover Cook's legacy. Along the way, he narrowly avoids shipwreck on the Bora Bora reef, travels to remote beer-swilling cyclone-wracked corocodile-infested outposts, uncovers the conspiracy of the red banana, dons a wig and britches in Tahiti, and survives turkey curry in Middlesborough and gale force winds on the deck of a week-long Alaskan ferry ride.
Price: $15.00
In Search of INCA GOLD - The Journal of an Expedition
Phair, Anthony
Book Number: 60395
ISBN:
Publisher: Burke 1955
8vo. Hardcover in d/w. Very good. PO inscription on fep. toning where d/w ends on fep, crease in d/w near spine, otherwise very good. Illustrated by H.Harry Sheldon. Seaman Phair saves an old man's life late one night, he repay's him with a tale of INCA gold. Months later Phair sets out to find the gold. This is his journal.
Price: $55.00