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	1 Severin, Tim In Search of Moby Dick - Quest for the White Whale Little, Brown 1999 0316645958 / 9780316645959 First Edition Hardback with dust wrapper. Fine Very Near Fine Illustrated from drawings by Trondur Patursson. Map endpapers  Anecdotal travel writing at its best. Slight rubbing to wrapper.  485025  Price: 9.50 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	2 Severin, Tim The Brendan Voyage BCA / Book Club Associates 1978 Hardback with Dust Wrapper Very Good Very Good Illustrated with colour and mono photographs and drawings by Tondur Paturson  Corners bumped. Wrapper has edge wear and some chipping. Severin and his companions did a 'Kon-Tiki,' retracing the legendary sixth century voyage of St Brendan from Ireland to America, in a replica ship.  564133  Price: 8.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	3 Severin, Tim The Jason Voyage: The Quest for the Golden Fleece Hutchinson 1985 0091618808 Hardback with Dust Wrapper Near Fine Near Fine With mono drawings by Trondur Patursson and colour photographs by John Egan, Seth Mortimer and Tom Skudra  The author builds a twenty-oar Greek Galley, and sets out to follow the journey of Jason and the Argonauts through modern-day Greece and Turkey. Some of his conclusions with regard to the trials and tribulations of the original Argonauts are fascinating.  585244  Price: 9.50 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	4 Severin, Tim The Spice Islands Voyage: In search of Wallace (SIGNED COPY) Little, Brown 1997 0316881759 / 9780316881753 First Edition Hardback with dust wrapper. Fine Near Fine Illustrated with colour photographs by Joe Beynin and Paul Harris, and mono decorations throughout text by Leonard Sheil.  Record of a journey amongst the Spice Islands on Indonesia aboard a traditional sailing vessel, in order to rediscover the naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, who provided Darwin with clues in developing the theory of evolution, which Wallace had worked out independently from Darwin. The author retraces Wallace's steps, using the latter's own book as a guide. Signed by author on title page.  533002  Price: 18.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart