Antarctic Adventure. Scott's Northern Party [with Facsimile Dustwrapper]
by Priestley, Raymond E
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/Facsimile
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: T.Fisher Unwin, 1914 8vo. modern blue half-leather (new endpapers, inscrip. to half-title, edges slightly trimmed, occ. marks & frayed edge, some expert paper repairs, a few plates remounted, otherwise clean & unmarked); pp. 382, with 148 plates, 3 folding maps & a diagram. All collated and present. Heavy item (1.4 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A very good copy with a facsimile of the original dustwrapper, complete apart from left side of rear panel and flaps. Most presentable.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/Facsimile.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013426
- Title
- Antarctic Adventure. Scott's Northern Party [with Facsimile Dustwrapper]
- Author
- Priestley, Raymond E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- Facsimile
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- T.Fisher Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1914
- Keywords
- Raymond Priestley Antarctic Adventure Antarcttica Robert Falcon Scott Northern Part Terra Nova South Pole
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
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