JOURNEY TO ARARAT
by Parrot, Friedrich. (Dr.)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1846. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Original cloth. Bright gilt lettering and illus, front cover. Clean, copy. Folding map. Frontis. Scientific papers. Editors appendix. 389. Publishers catalog at end. Recommended source by the Encylopedia Brittanica. An early and noteworthy visit to a fabled mountain. Translated by W.D. Cooley. Foxing to endpapers. Previous owner's name to front pastedown, and top of title page.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 82887
- Title
- JOURNEY TO ARARAT
- Author
- Parrot, Friedrich. (Dr.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1846
- Keywords
- Mountaineering, The Caucusus, Armenia, Khachatur Abovian, Georgia, Ingusetia, Ukraine, Central Russia
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Eugene, Oregon
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- Cloth
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- Title Page
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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