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The Panama Canal In Picture And Prose; A complete story of Panama, as well as the history, purpose, and promise of its world-famous canal - the most gigantic engineering undertaking since the dawn of time
de Abbot, Willis J
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good +
- Librería
-
Wilmington, Vermont, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London, New York, etc.: Syndicate Publishing Company, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Good +. Quarto; pp; 412, (ii), ad leaf; Profusely illustrated, many black and white photographs, color plates from watercolors by E. J. Read and Gordon Grant and a folding color map; full black pebbled leather covered paper boards lettered in gilt, marbled end papers. A good or better copy. Wear to extremities, leather separating but still intact. Internally very good. Building the Panama Canal was the greatest engineering feat of all time. From the first French efforts through the American completion, an amazing story. Theodore Roosevelt considered the Canal his greatest achievement.
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- Librería
- Austin's Antiquarian Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 13858
- Título
- The Panama Canal In Picture And Prose; A complete story of Panama, as well as the history, purpose, and promise of its world-famous canal - the most gigantic engineering undertaking since the dawn of time
- Autor
- Abbot, Willis J
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good +
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Syndicate Publishing Company
- Lugar de publicación
- London, New York, etc.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1913
- Palabras clave
- Canal Zone; Panama; Panama Canal; Theodore Roosevelt
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Sobre el vendedor
Austin's Antiquarian Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Wilmington, Vermont
Sobre Austin's Antiquarian Books
Austin's Antiquarian Books is a used, rare and out of print bookshop located on West Main Street in Wilmington, Vermont. At our shop we have a general stock of approximately 15,000 used, scarce and out-of-print books, with particular strength in American History, especially Theodore Roosevelt the West, Travel, Decorative Arts, Natural History, and Sporting. We also offer a selection of antique maps and prints, historical paper and ephemera.
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- New
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- Pebbled
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