The desolate Antarctic
by Mountevans, Admiral Lord
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
(London, Lutterworth Press, 2nd impression, 1950). Original blue cloth, unevenly faded, pp. xvi + 172, plates. School prize-label on the front free endpaper, text lightly browned, text edges slightly foxed. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2897
- Title
- The desolate Antarctic
- Author
- Mountevans, Admiral Lord
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- (London, Lutterworth Press, 2nd impression, 1950)
- Keywords
- Polar. South Pole. Antarctic exploration. Antarctica Antarctica
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antarctica;
Terms of Sale
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
All books offered subject to availability. Returns are accepted where we have erred materially in our description of goods.
About the Seller
Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Biblio member since 2018
Port Elizabeth
About Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA
Christison Rare Books operates as a mail order business, based in Port Elizabeth. We are members of IOBA and SABDA. Whereas we stock thousands of books on a wide variety of subjects, our focus has always been on SE Africa - its peoples, wildlife and history. The store is managed by Lindsay Christison. Although we do not run an open book shop, prospective customers who would like to examine items described in our on-line list of stock are welcome to make an appointment.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...