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Adventure!
de Carveth Wells
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good/No Jacket
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Precio
EUR 9.44EUR 6.61
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Sobre este artículo
Garden city, NY: Garden City Publishing Company, 1931 Garden City Publishing Company, Garden City, NY. 1931. Hardcover. Reprint. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for gift inscription and Christmas stamp on FFFP dated 1934. Book Condition: Good; bumped head, tail, and tips; edgeware and scattered flaking of board surface. No DJ. Black cloth boards and spine with yellow lettering on the spine and signature in yellow on front board. Tinted textblock top. Internal hinges are sound without cracks or breaks. 338 pp 8vo. This book is a collection of stories recounting the travels of renowned explorer Carveth Wells whose personal mottoes of “Carpe diem” – “Sieze the Day!” – and “The Lord will provide!” characterized his exuberant approach to life. From the Arctic to tropical Africa, from lion attacks to unusual sea creatures, Wells' stories are told with a sense of wonder and a dose of humor, and remain an inspiration to anyone aspiring to break free of the confines of a sedentary life. A clean presentable copy.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 007819
- Título
- Adventure!
- Autor
- Carveth Wells
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Reprint Edition
- Editorial
- Garden City Publishing Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Garden city, NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1931
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- Africa, Adventures, travel, explorers, game hunter, safari, gorillas, apes, jungle animals,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Autobiography; Animal Stories; African Matters;
Términos de venta
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
Sobre el vendedor
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Miembro de Biblio desde 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
Sobre Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
