|
|
BRETT, Bernard, Comp MOWAT, Farley. MOOREHEAD, Alan. COLUMBUS, Christopher. ListingsIf you cannot find what you want on this page, then please use our search feature to search all our listings. Click on Title to view full description
|
|
|
|
1 |
BRETT, Bernard, comp MOWAT, Farley. MOOREHEAD, Alan. COLUMBUS, Christopher. Bernard Brett's Book of Explorers and Exploring Puffin, 1973, BRETT, Bernard, comp. Bernard Brett's Book of Explorers and Exploring; illustrated by the author and with photographs. (Harmondsworth): Puffin, (1973). Pp 143. Illustrated. 8vo, ill. card covers. "In this anthology Bernard Brett has collected a very varied and exciting selection from the letters, diaries and journals of famous and not-so-famous explorers. The worlds of Cook, Amundsen, Columbus, Cousteau, and Mary Kingsley bring alive what it was like to be sailing on the high seas, flying over the North Pole, travelling in the desert and jungle, exploring the sea floor or struggling, like Scott, against the terrible conditions of the Antarctic." Slightly rubbed, else vg. 8.50 Price:
8.50 CDN
|
|
Add to Shopping Cart |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
BRETT, Bernard Modern Sea Power. in dj. Viscount Books, 1986, BRETT, Bernard. Modern Sea Power. (L): Viscount Books, (1986). Pp 256. 4to, ill. boards. A well illustrated account of the evolution of the instruments of sea power in the twentieth century: from the predominance of the battleship, to the aircraft carrier, to the nuclear submarine. With a chapter on the continuing role of merchant shipping. Vg in rubbed dj. 30.00 Price:
30.00 CDN
|
|
Add to Shopping Cart |
|
|
|