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Tim Slessor

Author of First Overland: London-Singapore by Land Rover

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First Overland: London-Singapore by Land Rover (1957) 74 copies

More Than Cowboys (2012) 9 copies

Lying in State: How Whitehall Denies, Dissembles and Deceives - From the Chinook Crash to the Kelly Affair (2004) 5 copies

Ministries of Deception: Cover-ups in Whitehall (2002) 5 copies

Primeiro Overland Londres – Singapura em Land Rover - 1955 1 copy

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First overland : London-Singapore by Land Rover by Tim Slessor

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mark_read | 1 other review | Aug 13, 2020 |

First overland : the story of the Oxford and… by Tim Slessor

London-Singapore by Land Rover - why not? Now regarded as a classic travel book, and available in reprint, as well as audio format, for the 50th anniversary of the expedition. Some interesting background material, including maps and press coverage, at http://www.firstoverland.com.

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Works: 5
Members: 94
Popularity: #199,202
Rating: 4.2

Reviews: 2
ISBNs: 12
Languages: 2

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