Island on Fire
by Alexandra Witze, Jeff Kanipe
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1781250049
- ISBN 13
- 9781781250044
- Seller
-
Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Profile Books , 2014. Very good/Very good. 8vo. 225 x 140mm, 224 pages. B/w photos, drawings, maps. Book condition: Very good, clean black boards, tight binding, no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped. Comments: An excellent study of the 1783 'forgotten' eruption of the Laki volcano on Iceland. The subsequent volcanic cloud spread across Europe lingering for about 8 months, allegedly causing deaths in Egypt and triggering the French revolution?. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pullet's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002441
- Title
- Island on Fire
- Author
- Alexandra Witze, Jeff Kanipe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1781250049
- ISBN 13
- 9781781250044
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Date Published
- 2014
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Geography;
Terms of Sale
Pullet's Books
30 day return guarantee, for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Original shipping costs not refundable.
About the Seller
Pullet's Books
Biblio member since 2013
Ipswich, Suffolk
About Pullet's Books
Private residence. Internet sales only.I specialise in Natural History, Ornithology, Local History and some walking books. Those listed represent a small proportion of my book stock and welcome search requests of other books I may hold.
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