Bailgate Books Ltd

Caesars of the Wiilderness, The Story of the Hudson's Bay Company. Company of Adventurers, Volume II

Peter C Newman · 1988

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)

Penguin, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1988. Revised Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 9780140114560 Pages are slightly tanned. Crisp clean covers, sound binding, clean pages and inside covers. Contains black and white illustrations. No dust jacket, as publis...

The United States and Canada, As Seen by Two Brothers in 1858 and 1861

J.C. Jun. Two Brothers · 1862

£84.00 (€100.69 | $110.98 | ¥17,716)

Edward Stanton, London, 1862. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Inscribed on the half title-page "A A Downes, The Gift of the Author", A A Downes also written on front end-paper. Clean brown covers with blind and gilt decoration and gilt lettering, ...

Islands In the Sun Club: Tahiti and Moorea, South Pacific; Cozumel, Mexico; Anguilla & British Virgins; Grand Cayman with Notes on Cayman Brac & Little Cayman); Antigua and Barbuda; British Honduras, Carmen, Mexico

Islands In the Sun Club · 1960

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)

Islands In the Sun Club, 1960. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Contains 'Reports to Members of the Islands In the Sun Club': Tahiti and Moorea, South Pacific; Cozumel, Mexico; Anguilla and the British Virgins (vol. 2 No. 5); Grand Cayman with Note...

The History of Barbados containing a Geographical and Statistical Description of the Island: a Sketch of the Historical Events Since the Settlement, and an Account of its Geology and Natural Productions

Robert H Schomburgk · 1971

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,709)

Frank Cass & Co. Ltd, London, 1971. Reprint, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. 9780714619484 Cass Library of West Indian Studies series, no. 19. Unclipped dust-jacket has wear on upper and lower edges including chips and short tears. Clean green covers with gilt lettering o...

The Temple Tiger and More Man-Eaters of Kumaon

Jim Corbett · 1955

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

The Quality Book Club, London, 1955. Book Club Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Yellow covers are lightly marked, red spine-label with gilt lettering, sound binding, clean pages and end-papers. No dust-jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under...

Barbot on Guinea, The Writings of Jean Barbot on West Africa 1678 - 1712, Volume II

Jean Barbot; edited by P E H Hair, Adam Jones and Robin Law · 1992

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,796)

The Hakluyt Society, London, 1992. Revised Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 9780904180336 One volume of the 2-volume set. Crisp clean unclipped dust-jacket, fresh covers with gilt lettering on spine, tight binding, clean pages and end-papers . Contains black ...

Desert Taxi. The Story of an Achievement by a Veteran London Taxi-Cab

Michael Marriott, forword by Sir Leonard Lord · 1958

£44.00 (€52.74 | $58.13 | ¥9,280)

The Travel Book Club, London, 1958. Book Club Edition, Hardcover, Illustrated by: Dust-jacket design by Chalmers. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Clean dust-jacket (Chalmers) illustrated in yellow and blue is darkened on the reverse. Clean blue covers with black lettering on th...

The White Squadron

Dorothy Desana (Ann Trent) · 1961

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

The Adventurers Club, London, 1961. Book Club Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Tells of the volunteers known as "The White Squadron" in the Libyan and Saharan Deserts in opposing drug and slave traffickers and the author's time with this group as a young woma...

A Narrative of Travels in Northern Africa in the Years 1818 - 1819 and 1820, accompanied by Geographical Notices of Soudan and the Course of the Niger (with a Chart of the Routes ec.)

G F Lyon · 1966

£32.00 (€38.36 | $42.28 | ¥6,749)

Frank Cass & Co. Ltd, London, 1966. Facsimile Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Facsimile edition of 1821 publication initially published by John Murray, Albermarle Street, London. Red covers with gilt lettering on a black spine-label and gilt decoration....

The Fearful Void

Geoffrey Moorhouse · 1974

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,476)

Hodder & Stoughton, London; Sydney; Auckland; Toronto, 1974. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 9780340166925 Short tear in dust-jacket at lower front corner, minor bump on rear cover lower edge. Crisp clean unclipped dust-jacket, fresh covers with gilt l...

A Wayfarer in Morocco

Alys Lowth · 1929

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Methuen & Co. Ltd. London, 1929. First Edition, Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Black covers with gilt lettering on spine, edges are rubbed and corners and spine-ends are worn and bumped. Front end-paper (map) and four of the sixteen plates are missing and one plate ...

Bush Proper 1941 - 1943

William Reid · 1997

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,953)

Scottish Academic Press, Edinburgh, 1997. First Edition, Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. 9780707307534 Autobiography of Captain William Reid, a young army surgeon, posted to West Africa (the Gold Coast, The Northern Territories, British Togoland and into French Equatorial Afri...

The Strong Brown God, The Story of the Niger River

Sanche de Gramont · 1975

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, London, 1975. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 9780246107596 Lightly marked covers, sound binding, clean pages and end-papers. No dust-jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. ISBN: 0246107596. ISBN/EAN: 978...

Olduvai Gorge 1951-61, Volume I, a Preliminary Report on the Geology and Fauna

L S B Leaky, contributions by P M Butler, M Greenwood, G Gaylord Simpson, R Lavocat, R F Ewer, G Petter, R L Hay, M D Leakey · 1965

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,374)

Cambridge at the University Press, Cambridge, 1965. First Edition, Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Clipped dust-jacked is marked and has light wear at edges. Clean green covers with gilt and red lettering on the spine, sound binding. Author's compliments slip pasted to inside ...

The First Hundred Years of the Standard Bank, based upon unpublished material

J A Henry, edited by H A Siepman · 1963

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Oxford University Press, London, New York, Cape Town, 1963. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Yello dust-jacket with lettering and crest is a little darkened and has light shelf-wear, fresh green covers with black spine-label, sound binding, clean pages and g...

Passport to Survival: Number One, How to Lose £30,000,000

Elijah Wilkes · 1955

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Routledge, London, 1955. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Staples are rusted with some discolouration of adjacent paper. 16 pages. Crisp clean covers, sound stapled binding, clean pages and inside covers. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Avai...

Passport to Survival: Number Seven, The Black Officer

Elijah Wilkes · 1955

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,582)

Routledge, London, 1955. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 16 pages. Crisp clean covers, sound stapled binding, clean pages and inside covers. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not...

To Be Born A Nation, The Liberation Struggle for Namibia

Department of Information and Publicity, SWAPO of Namibia · 1983

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Zed Press, London, 1983. Second Impression, Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 9780905762739 Pages are clean but a little darkened. Crisp clean covers, sound binding, clean pages and inside covers, corners are lightly rubbed. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity ...

Vein of Gold

Charles Struben · 1957

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

A A Balkema, Cape Town, 1957. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Fresh covers with gilt lettering on front and spine. Sound binding. Clean pages and slightly darkened end-papers. Contains black and white frontis and black and white plates. No dust-ja...

Gold! Gold! Gold!, the Johannesburg Gold Rush

Eric Rosenthal · 1970

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

MacMillan and Co, Collier- MacMillan Ltd,, London & Johannesburg, 1970. 1st Edition, Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Dust-jacket is a little darkened and lightly rubbed at spine-ends and corners. Clean brown covers with gilt and red lettering and decoration on the spine, lightly bu...