London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1939. Clean light green cloth on boards with blindstamped angled impression and black titles. Edges: moderate foxings. Eps: ffep with owners small name/address sticker and a signature 18/10/42; light age shadowing to eps margins. Few only faint foxings to a few only pages margins. B/w illustrations. Binding is As New. 285p. Dj: mild dusting of soiling and rubbings. Spine: head & foot with thin wear and chips; rubbing to side edges. Front top-edge and front flaps top-edge with paperthin wear and couple of chips. Foot of front flap with 3 x 9 cm section neatly trimmed away; small price-cut.. Third Edition (First in this form). Hb. VG/VG.

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Bookseller: BOOKMARK Ltd (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 041681
Title: By Way of Cape Horn
Author: Villiers, Alan
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - VG
Jacket Condition: VG
Edition: Third Edition (First in this form)
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton Limited
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1939
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VG/VG: Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...
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