Arctic Journeys. The Story of the Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition 1934-5... With a Preface by the Rt. Hon. The Lord Tweedsmuir, G.C.M.G., C.H. [Black Jacket Edition]
by Shackleton, Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/VG
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1939 VG/VG. 12mo. original grey cloth (a little rubbed & sunned, prev. ownership details to early leaves) in dustwrapper (a little rubbed with slightwear at extremities); pp. 320 (last blank). A very good copy.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. VG/VG.
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- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023988
- Title
- Arctic Journeys. The Story of the Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition 1934-5... With a Preface by the Rt. Hon. The Lord Tweedsmuir, G.C.M.G., C.H. [Black Jacket Edition]
- Author
- Shackleton, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- Edward Shackleton Arctic Journeys Oxford University Ellesmere Island Canada Arctic Greenland Polar Travel
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- VG/VG
- Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...