A Naturalist At the Poles The Life, Work & Voyages of Dr. W. S. Bruce, the Polar Explorer
de R. N. Rudmose Brown & W. G. Burn Murdoch
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good with no dust jacket
- Librería
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Sobre este artículo
London: Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd. Good with no dust jacket. 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. 316, [4] pp. Ads. 38 b/w illustrations and 3 maps, 2 of them folding. Original black cloth with sea-blue ruling, blue square on front board with the image of a ship. Gilt stamp of the Cruising Association Library, blue to spine with gilt "C. A." boards are clean, corners a little rubbed, spine ends rubbed, head of spine has some chipping, cloth starting to split at joints but still holding. Interior front endpaper has Cruising Association label dated 1924 with deaccess. Stamp. Facing page has ghost from C. A. Label. Title page has C. A. L. Embossure, otherwise interior is clean and unmarked. The two folding maps are in very nice condition. A nice copy of this first edition, with pleasing provenance. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 316 pages .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Leaf and Stone Books (CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 10256
- Título
- A Naturalist At the Poles The Life, Work & Voyages of Dr. W. S. Bruce, the Polar Explorer
- Autor
- R. N. Rudmose Brown & W. G. Burn Murdoch
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good with no dust jacket
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1923
- Palabras clave
- Polar Exploration, W.s.bruce, Antarctice, Barents-sea, Weddell-sea, Falklands
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Travel/Adventure;
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Sobre el vendedor
Leaf and Stone Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Toronto, Ontario
Sobre Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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