Cruise of the 'Conrad'. A Journal of a Voyage Round the World, Undertaken and Carried Out in the Ship JOSEPH CONRAD, 212 Tons, in The Years 1934, 1935, and 1936 By Way of Good Hope, the South Seas, the East Indies and Cape Horn [Black Jacket Edition]
by Villiers, Alan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG-
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1940 VG/VG-. 12mo. original grey cloth in dustwrapper (price-clipped, edges rubbed with fraying to extremities & tiny loss to spine ends); pp. 320, with 8 illustrations & 10 charts / diagrams. A very good copy.. First Thus. Hard Cover. VG/VG-.
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- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007834
- Title
- Cruise of the 'Conrad'. A Journal of a Voyage Round the World, Undertaken and Carried Out in the Ship JOSEPH CONRAD, 212 Tons, in The Years 1934, 1935, and 1936 By Way of Good Hope, the South Seas, the East Indies and Cape Horn [Black Jacket Edition]
- Author
- Villiers, Alan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG-
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- Alan Villiers Cruise of the Conrad Voyages Sea Sailing Joseph Conrad
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Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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