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Highway of the Sun
by Victor W. Von Hagen, Director of the Inca Highway Expedition in co-operation with the American Geographical Society, Introduction by Heinrich Harrer
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Poor
- Seller
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Ryde, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Victor Gollancz, 1956. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. illustrated with photographs by members of the expedition. Firmly bound, green cloth boards. Wear on the ends of the spine. Dust spotting on closed page edges. Tears with paper loss, sello tape support and dust spotting on jacket which is in poor condition.
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- Bookseller
- Ryde Bookshop Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 066335
- Title
- Highway of the Sun
- Author
- Victor W. Von Hagen, Director of the Inca Highway Expedition in co-operation with the American Geographical Society, Introduction by Heinrich Harrer
- Illustrator
- illustrated with photographs by members of the expedition
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1956
- Pages
- 264
- Keywords
- travel, Peru, archaeology, exploration
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Ryde Bookshop Limited
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ryde Bookshop Limited
Biblio member since 2021
Ryde, Isle of Wight
About Ryde Bookshop Limited
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- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...