Shackleton
by Roland Huntford
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0340250070
- ISBN 13
- 9780340250075
- Seller
-
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1985 Book. Very Good. Blue Cloth Boards. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Memorable biography of the Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922). 774pp with index, illustrated with 24 pages of black and white photographs snd maps to endpapers. Gilt lettering to spine. Some bumping to spine and corners and slight marking to page edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. DJ is unclipped, in clear protective cover. Loosely enclosed, three related newspaper cuttings. HEAVY BOOK, extra postage may be required for Air Mail shipping..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015371
- Title
- Shackleton
- Author
- Roland Huntford
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0340250070
- ISBN 13
- 9780340250075
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
Terms of Sale
Washburn Books
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
Biblio member since 2010
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
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