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Kayaking Books & Ephemera

A Boat in our Baggage

A Boat in our Baggage

by Coffey, Maria

Abacus, 1995. reprint G++ pb . account of various trips, taking a folding kayak and using it in various places around the world, from shark infested waters around the Solomon Islands, to bandits and floating bodies on the Ganges, and irate hippos on Lake Malawi
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£5.00
Up the Creek - An Amazon Adventure

Up the Creek - An Amazon Adventure

by Harrison, John

Bradt Publications, 1986. 1st ed VG pb signed by John Harrison. Yes. a kayak journey up an obscure tributary of the Amazon ends in bouts of malaria and near disaster, signed by John Harrison
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£10.00
Sea-Kayaker    -   Deep Trouble

Sea-Kayaker - Deep Trouble

by Broze, Matt & Gronseth, George

1st ed 2nd imp VG pb 186 pages "true stories and their lessons" 22 true accounts of sea-kayakers getting into difficulties, and the lessons learned from these accidents and near accidents. Each was initially published in Sea-Kayaker Magazine for learning purposes.
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£10.00
Kayaking, Whitewater and Touring Basics Flexi bound

Kayaking, Whitewater and Touring Basics Flexi bound

by Steven M. Krauzer

Flexibound Kayaking, Whitewater and Touring Basics, Steven M. Krauzer, introduction by John Viehman, W.W. Nortons & Company, N.Y., (1995) Stated First Edition, a Trailside Series Guide. ISBN 0393313360 Book is in Very Good condition, Dust Jacket is glossy clean, minor wear at edges, Flexibound covers are blue in very good condition with minor dent at bottom spine. Pages are clean crisp colorful, unmarked .. LAX Vespa, Los Angeles - maybe this will do it!-At least you know what you're getting into--Media... Read more about this item
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£15.46
A Guide to Scottish Rivers

A Guide to Scottish Rivers

by Scottish Canoe Association

Scottish Canoe Assoc, 1994. 1st ed VG pb. small format pb 52 pages, 48 rivers and suggested routes
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£5.00
Canoeing Across Canada

Canoeing Across Canada

by McGuffin, Gary & McGuffin, Joanie

Diadem, 1990. 1st Eng ed VG in VG dw. account of a 6000 mile coast to coast journey by canoe across Canada
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£7.00
Mississippi Madness

Mississippi Madness

by Francis, Nicholas & Butcher, William

Oxford Illustrated Press, 1990. 1st ed VG in VG dw. account of a record breaking kayak journey down the Missouri - Mississippi, 3810 miles from the Rockies to the Gulf of Mexico
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£10.00
Argonauts of the Western Isles

Argonauts of the Western Isles

by Lloyd-Jones, Robin

Diadem, 1989. 1st ed VG in VG dw. sea kayaking off Scotland's west coast
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£15.00
A Fighting Chance

A Fighting Chance

by Ridgeway, John & Blyth, Chay

CBC, 1966. CBC ed VG in VG- dw . account of rowing the Atlantic in 1966 in an open boat just 20ft long
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£5.00
The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific

The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific

by Theroux, Paul

Hamish Hamilton, 1992. 1st ed VG pb. paddling around the islands of Oceania, over 500 pages
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£4.00
Marsyandi: The illusive river of Annapurna

Marsyandi: The illusive river of Annapurna

by Barber, Alan

privately published, 1984. 1st ed VG pb. account of a 1980 trip to kayak the Marsyandi River in Nepal
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£15.00
Vikings, Scots & Scraelings

Vikings, Scots & Scraelings

by Simpson, Myrtle

Gollancz, 1977. 1st ed VG in VG dw. a family trip by canoe along the coast of Greenland
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£12.50
Commitment & Open Crossings

Commitment & Open Crossings

by Taylor, Bill

Diadem, 1990. 1st ed VG in VG dw. account of the first circumnavigation of Britain and Ireland by kayak
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£15.00
Adventures in the Northlands

Adventures in the Northlands

by Howard, Tony

Vertebrate Publishing, 2012. 1st ed VG+ pb. small format pb, just 58 pages, a collection of five short essays covering a few of his climbing and canoeing trips to Greenland, the Yukon and Norway
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£8.00
Sea Kayaking, A Manual for Long-Distance Touring PB

Sea Kayaking, A Manual for Long-Distance Touring PB

by John Dowd

Sea Kayaking, A Manual for Long-Distance Touring, John Dowd, Douglas & McIntyre, Vancouver, University of Washington Press, Revised, Updated (1983) .. ISBN 0888943059, 240 pages, about 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 x 1/2 in. Book is in good condition, covers have minor wear to edges/corners but remain glossy, bright colorful, spine is tight with no creases, pages clean crisp unmarked except for ink stamp of prior owner on front endpaper .. LAX Vespa, Los Angeles - maybe this will do it!-At least you know what you're... Read more about this item
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£31.66
Antarctic Year: Brabant Island Expedition

Antarctic Year: Brabant Island Expedition

by Furse, Chris

Croon Helm, 1986. 1st ed VG in VG dw. Joint Services expedition to the Antarctic, climbing and kayaking, Brabant Island is a small island just off the Antarctic Peninsular
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£20.00
Dances with Waves - Around Ireland by Kayak

Dances with Waves - Around Ireland by Kayak

by Wilson, Brian

The O'Brien Press, 1998. 1st ed VG pb. account of a solo journey around Ireland by kayak
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£10.00
Living Canoeing

Living Canoeing

by Byde, Alan

A & C Black Ltd, 1969. 1st ed Poor as ex library with usual stamps, and Poor illustrated cover, no dw . handbook on canoeing: choice of canoe, river & sea canoeing techniques, rescue, transport, building etc
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£4.00
Running the Amazon

Running the Amazon

by Kane, Joe

The Bodley Head, 1989. 1st ed VG in VG dw. account of the first expedition to kayak the 4,200 miles down the Amazon from source to sea
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£12.00
Blazing Paddles

Blazing Paddles

by Wilson, Brian

Oxford Illustrated Press, 1988. 1st ed VG in VG dw. account of a solo journey around Scotland by kayak
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£15.00
Over the Edge

Over the Edge

by Bane, Michael

Gollancz, 1997. 1st UK ed VG+ in VG- dw as text on spine faded away. a 'couch potato' takes on some of the worlds most dangerous athletic pursuits such as the Death Valley Marathon, white-water rafting, kayaking, Iditarod Bike Race, climbing Denali, deep diving
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£10.00
The Outdoor Athlete

The Outdoor Athlete

by Ilg, Steve

Cordillera Press, 1987. 1st ed VG pb. a training manual aimed at the outdoor athlete, covers climbing, mountain biking, skiing, kayaking
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£6.00
Courting the Diamond Sow

Courting the Diamond Sow

by Walker, Wickliffe

Adventure Press, 2000. 1st ed VG in VG dw. account of a white-water expedition to Tibet's forbidden river, the Tsangpo
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£15.00
Fallen Pieces of the Moon

Fallen Pieces of the Moon

by Lloyd-Jones, Robin

Whittles Publishing, 2006. 1st ed VG+ pb. well illustrated account of a sea-kayak expedition in West Greenland
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£15.00
Canoeing Down Everest

Canoeing Down Everest

by Jones, Mike

Vikas Publishing House, India, 1979. 1st ed? VG- (as spine a little faded) no dw. The story of the 1976 expedition to canoe down Everest, they started around 17,500ft on the Khumbu Glacier near Everest Base Camp. Jones was killed shortly after writing the book, whilst trying to rescue a friend from the Braldu River in Pakistan
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£25.00