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Penguin Book's early 'Travel & Adventure' books were rarely illustrated due to financial and wartime constraints. The few that were featured highly atmospheric, if somewhat poorly reproduced, photographs, which very much capture visually the essence of that which the authors attempted to describe in words.

...click to enlarge... "The young living Buddha of Jyekundo" (1250: "Tibetan Marches") ...click to enlarge... "Just in time" (193: "Sledge")
...click to enlarge... "A reindeer caravan arrives at Bossekop" (226: "Across Lapland") ...click to enlarge... "The offensive had to be landed before it could be launched" (441: "Into Madagascar")
...click to enlarge... "Interior of Base Hut" (233: "Those Greenland Days") ...click to enlarge... "The square at Al-Qatn" (479: "The Southern Gates of Arabia")
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