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Two against the Amazon
de Brown, John
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- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good, missing d/j, 1st edition, green cloth boards with black spine titling (some rubbing and ringmarks); text block firm, but u
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Travel Book Club (arr. with Hodder & Stoughton), 1953. 1st thus. hardback. Good, missing d/j, 1st edition, green cloth boards with black spine titling (some rubbing and ringmarks); text block firm, but unmarked pages sunned; multiple b/w photographs and drawings. 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). An account of the trip by two inexperienced amateurs to the Amazon (John Brown with Sebastian Snow (1929-2001) in 1951) to prove that the Ninococha glacier lake flowed into the Maranon, the Amazon's most voluminous tributory. Includes Index.
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- Librería
- Inklings & Yarnspinners
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- IYC123527
- Título
- Two against the Amazon
- Autor
- Brown, John
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardback
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good, missing d/j, 1st edition, green cloth boards with black spine titling (some rubbing and ringmarks); text block firm, but u
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st thus
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Travel Book Club (arr. with Hodder & Stoughton)
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1953
- Páginas
- 224
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- 1st, travel, Latin America, Amazon, John Brown, memoir
- Catálogos del vendedor
- 2nd-hand books;
- Size
- 8vo (230 x 150 / 9\"\" x 6\"\")
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