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Columbus: The Story of Don Cristobal Colon, Admiral of the Ocean, and his four voyages weswtward to the Indies according to contemporary sources retold and illustrated by Bjorn Landstrom: (First Edition in Slipcase)
by Landstrom, Bjorn
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine with No dust jacket as issued
- ISBN 10
- 1199148369
- ISBN 13
- 9781199148360
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
NY: The Macmillan Co.. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1967. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 1199148369 . Publisher's full bright red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt medallion on cover, printed endpapers. Profusely illustrated with color drawings by Bjorn Landstrom, maps, and reproductions.. The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. The pictorial slipcase is solid, but slughtly worn at some corners and sunned. FINE.. Color maps, drwaings, and reproductions. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 207, (1) pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28447
- Title
- Columbus: The Story of Don Cristobal Colon, Admiral of the Ocean, and his four voyages weswtward to the Indies according to contemporary sources retold and illustrated by Bjorn Landstrom: (First Edition in Slipcase)
- Author
- Landstrom, Bjorn
- Illustrator
- Bjorn Landstrom
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1199148369
- ISBN 13
- 9781199148360
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Co.
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- 1199148369, Christopher Columbus, Biography, Exploration
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
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