Reader's Book Club

First Overland - The Story Of The Oxford And Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition

(No reviews yet) Write a Review
SKU:
SLESSOR287
Condition:
Used
Availability:
Usually despatched the same day from Sydney Australia
Weight:
0.60 KGS
Gift wrapping:
Options available
Shipping:
Calculated at Checkout
  • First Overland - The Story Of The Oxford And Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition
  • First Overland - The Story Of The Oxford And Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition
  • First Overland - The Story Of The Oxford And Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition
  • First Overland - The Story Of The Oxford And Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition
  • First Overland - The Story Of The Oxford And Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition
  • First Overland - The Story Of The Oxford And Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition
  • First Overland - The Story Of The Oxford And Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition
  • First Overland - The Story Of The Oxford And Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition
  • First Overland - The Story Of The Oxford And Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition
  • First Overland - The Story Of The Oxford And Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition
£74.61

Out of stock

Frequently bought together:

Description

Author: Tim Slessor, Hardbound, 287 Pages, ISBN: SLESSOR287 - 1957 issued in 1959 - ** 2nd hand book in good condition, see images

Story of the Oxford and Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition -  the story of the first overland journey made from London to Singapore, written by the young men who did it—five from Cambridge University, one from Oxford.

They set out in two Land-Rovers, and drove a of 32,000 miles over tarmac, desert, am snows, swamp, and jungle.

Slessor gives a light-hearted account, in the spirit that animated the expeditiom the start. Ambitious as it all was, it is described much as if it was a pleasure jaunt. 

View AllClose

Additional Information

Condition Sync Code:
5000
Sync Category Code:
261186
Book Title:
First Overland - The Story Of The Oxford And Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition
Language:
English
Format:
Hardcover
Publication Year:
1959
Pages:
Tim Slessor
Author:
269
View AllClose

Related Products

Related Products

Out of stock
First Overland, London-Singapore by Land Rover First Overland, London-Singapore by Land Rover

First Overland, London-Singapore by Land Rover

£24.87
Why Not? After all, no-one had ever done it before. It would be one of the longest of all overland journeys - half way round the world, from the English Channel to Singapore. They knew that several...
Jorge Lorenzo My Story So Far Jorge Lorenzo My Story So Far
Add to Cart

Jorge Lorenzo My Story So Far (3rd edition)

Haynes

£29.82
By: Ernest Riveras Tobia . Description Jorge Lorenzo has always wanted to be different and, since the very beginning, his journey from child prodigy to MotoGP World Champion has been set apart by its...