Antarctic Adventure. Scott's Northern Party.
by Priestley, Raymond E
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: C. Hurst & Company, 1974. Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 1974 facsimile reprint. Original blue boards with gilt lettering spine. The book is in near fine condition with no previous owner marks or writing on any pages. The dust jacket has rubbing, general soiling, price-clipped flap corner). The book measures 222mm tall x 137mm, and has 382 pages, 150 b/w photos, 3 folding maps, index. New introduction by Vivian Fuchs. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED
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Details
- Bookseller
- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001073
- Title
- Antarctic Adventure. Scott's Northern Party.
- Author
- Priestley, Raymond E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- C. Hurst & Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- South Pole, Polar, Exploration, Antarctic, Antarctica, robert Scott, Raymond Priestley
- Bookseller catalogs
- Polar; antarctica;
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- New
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- Spine
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.