Archibald The Arctic
by Fleming, Archibald Lang
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc., 1956. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. First Edition, First Printing, with (1) on last page, in unclipped original dust jacket. Clean ivory boards with black cloth spine, white lettering on spine. Slight surface wear to spine ends, no fraying. Binding is tight, hinges are sound - no cracking. Clean map-illustrated endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with stunning black and white photographs. 399 pages with index. Clean dust jacket is not price clipped (5.00 on front inside flap), has some edge wear and short closed edge tears, one tiny edge chip (size of dried pea). Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The adventurous life story of a famous Scotsman whodaredthedesolatewastes ofBaffin Land and beyond, where no wite man hadever been, to bring Christianity to the Eskimo..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31879
- Title
- Archibald The Arctic
- Author
- Fleming, Archibald Lang
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Publisher
- Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY, ARCHIBALD LANG FLEMING, ARCTIC ADVENTURE, FIRST EDITION, CHRISTIANITY, ESKIMOS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adventure/Travel;
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Stanley, New York
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.