Cape Horn: The story of the Cape Horn region, including the Straits of Magellan, from the days of the first discoverers, through the glorious age of sail, to the present time . . .
de Riesenberg, Felix
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Librería
-
Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sinopsis
The story of the Cape Horn region, including the Straits of Magellan, from the days of the first discoveries, through the glorious age of sail, to the present time, recounting the exploits of Magellan, Drake, Schouten, Fitzroy, Darwin, Melville and many others, including the author's own experiences.
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- Librería
- Saucony Book Shop (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 044879
- Título
- Cape Horn: The story of the Cape Horn region, including the Straits of Magellan, from the days of the first discoverers, through the glorious age of sail, to the present time . . .
- Autor
- Riesenberg, Felix
- Ilustrador
- William Briesemeister (charts); Gordon Grant (frontis.)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- Dodd, Mead and Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1940
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Maritime/Nautical; Exploration/Travel, Geography, Maps/Cartography; Asia, India, Africa, Far East & Australia;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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