THE OXFORD BOOK OF EXPLORATION
by Robin Hanbury-Tenison
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0192142089
- ISBN 13
- 9780192142085
- Seller
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. THE OXFORD BOOK OF EXPLORATION- Robin Hanbury-Tenison- Oxford University Press-Oxford-UK- 1993- 1st Edition-1st Printing-Stated- Hardcover:-large 8vo- FINE/FINE dj is bright and clean and in mylar protector- 530pp are clean and crisp- PO gift inscription 1993- A clean, beautiful copy!- The ultimate in travel writing, these are the words of those who changed the world through their pioneering search for new lands, new peoples, and new experiences. The book takes us to Asia with Vasco da Gama and Wilfred Thesiger, to the Americas with Sir Francis Drake and Meriweather Lewis, to Africa with Dr David Livingstone and Mary Kingsley, to the Pacific with Ferdinand Magellan and James Cook, to the Poles with Robert Peary and Captain Scott, and beyond the Earth with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin."- Non-fiction-history-exploration-travel (1436) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- jakoll (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1436
- Title
- THE OXFORD BOOK OF EXPLORATION
- Author
- Robin Hanbury-Tenison
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition-1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0192142089
- ISBN 13
- 9780192142085
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Non-fiction-history-exploration-travel
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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jakoll
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