'Birdie' Bowers of the Antarctic
by Seaver, George
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1947 8vo. original blue cloth with gilt spine label (a trifle rubbed, occ. faint spotting, minor marginal tear to one leaf (manufacturing imperfection), else clean & bright; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xxiv (last blank), 270, [2 (pubs. advt., last blank)], with 13 illustrations & 2 maps. A very good copy.. Reprint. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025804
- Title
- 'Birdie' Bowers of the Antarctic
- Author
- Seaver, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- George Seaver Birdie Bowers Antarctic South Pole Robert Falcon Scott Terra Nova Henry Robertson Bowers
Terms of Sale
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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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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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...