THE LOWER AMAZON: A NARRATIVE OF EXPLORATIONS IN THE LITTLE KNOWN REGIONS OF THE STATE OF PARÁ, ON THE LOWER AMAZON, WITH A RECORD OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATIONS ON MARAJÔ ISLAND AT THE MOUTH OF THE AMAZON RIVER, AND OBSERVATIONS ON THE GENERAL RESOURCES OF THE COUNTRY
by Lange, Algot (Author)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Fair+ Hardcover; blue spine with embossed lettering; boards show considerable creasing, tears, chips and wear to top and bottom edges of spine and corners, fading and surface marks; binding to back cover slightly loose but otherwise overall tight; text block has some discoloration on bottom edge but otherwise clean; b/w photographs, maps and drawings throughout; fold-out map intact; some front matter cut or torn out and ffep lower right corner torn away; 468 pp. 1347792. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1347792
- Title
- THE LOWER AMAZON: A NARRATIVE OF EXPLORATIONS IN THE LITTLE KNOWN REGIONS OF THE STATE OF PARÁ, ON THE LOWER AMAZON, WITH A RECORD OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATIONS ON MARAJÔ ISLAND AT THE MOUTH OF THE AMAZON RIVER, AND OBSERVATIONS ON THE GENERAL RESOURCES OF THE COUNTRY
- Author
- Lange, Algot (Author)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1914
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About the Seller
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Rockville, Maryland
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- Edges
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- G
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- FFEP
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- Fair+
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Text Block
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- Spine
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