Vagabonding Down the Andes: Being the Narrative of a Journey, Chiefly Afoot, From Panama to Buenos Aires.
by Franck, Harry A
- Used
- first
- Condition
- good: age wear/soiling to boards and spine, spine sunned and faded, hinge cracked at FFEP, ex libris sticker on front paste down/no DJ
- Seller
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Century Company, 1917. first edition. hardcover. good: age wear/soiling to boards and spine, spine sunned and faded, hinge cracked at FFEP, ex libris sticker on front paste down, name on FFEP, mild foxing to endpapers. foxing to frontispiece. text clean, binding intact./no DJ. 8vo 612pp. + 176 photographs by author, fold out color map. published September 1917. Travel memoir of a trip by foot from Panama to Buenos Aires by celebrated 20th century travel author, who wrote about his experiences traveling on little or no money through Europe, South America, Asia. #01322.
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- Bookseller
- Matthew's Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1254
- Title
- Vagabonding Down the Andes
- Author
- Franck, Harry A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - good: age wear/soiling to boards and spine, spine sunned and faded, hinge cracked at FFEP, ex libris sticker on front paste down
- Jacket Condition
- no DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- The Century Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1917
- Keywords
- travel, south america, andes mountains, vagabond, vagabonding, nonfiction, memoir, first edition
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