The First Explorers: Discovery and Exploration
by FELIX BARKER in Collaboration with ANTHEA BARKER
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /No Jacket
- Seller
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THETFORD, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: International Learning Systems Limited/Aldus Books Limited. Large format hard cover. Blue boards. No dust jacket. Illustration of an elephant on the front board in gold gilt. Gold gilt titles on board spine. Slight wear on board edges. Tanned pages. Slight fpxing on some pages. Sticker on the front pastedown with a Bookseller stamp. Rejected stamp on the front free endpaper(a blank page). History book covering Egypt, Phoenician Empire, Greece, Carthage, Rome etc. 191 pages with glossary and a guide to explorers. Slight surface wear/marking on boards. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 1973.
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Details
- Bookseller
- TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006039
- Title
- The First Explorers: Discovery and Exploration
- Author
- FELIX BARKER in Collaboration with ANTHEA BARKER
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- International Learning Systems Limited/Aldus Books Limited
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1973
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Terms of Sale
TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
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About the Seller
TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
Biblio member since 2005
THETFORD, Norfolk
About TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
I am a bookseller of predominantly used(second hand) books. I specialise in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, British and American comics, TV and Film books and magazines. I also sell other varieties of fiction and non-fiction. Including historical novels, poetry, history books, native american history, new age, philosophy, motivational books, classics.
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- Gilt
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