Adventure to the Polar Sea The Story of Sir John Franklin
by Lambert, Richard S
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Washburn, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good-. Fading to the cloth and gilt on spine; boards corners and edges are lightly rubbed; spine edges bumped; previous owner's name inked on half title page. ; 5 3/4 x 8 1/4"; 302 pages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chequamegon Book Company
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111231
- Title
- Adventure to the Polar Sea The Story of Sir John Franklin
- Author
- Lambert, Richard S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- Sir John Franklin, POLAR, MARITIME
- Bookseller catalogs
- Polar;
Terms of Sale
Chequamegon Book Company
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About the Seller
Chequamegon Book Company
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Washburn, Wisconsin
About Chequamegon Book Company
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- Cloth
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