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An Account of a Voyage to Spitzbergen ; Containing A Full Description of that Country, of the Zoology of the North, and of the Shetland Isles; with An Account of the Whale Fishery
by Laing, John
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Allerthorpe, York: K Books. (1815) c.1973. Octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, pp 173. N.d. (1973). Previous owner's signature. Very good condition in like d.j. Facsimile edition of the 1815 edition. Account of the author's experiences on a whaling voyage to Spitzbergen. Facsimile Edition.
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- Bookseller
- Muir Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100599
- Title
- An Account of a Voyage to Spitzbergen ; Containing A Full Description of that Country, of the Zoology of the North, and of the Shetland Isles; with An Account of the Whale Fishery
- Author
- Laing, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Facsimile Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- K Books
- Place of Publication
- Allerthorpe, York
- Date Published
- (1815) c.1973
- Keywords
- Arctic, Travels, Voyages, Wagons, Whaling
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About the Seller
Muir Books
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Perth, Western Australia
About Muir Books
MUIR BOOKS. Western Australia's largest and leading rare, secondhand, antiquarian and out of print bookshop, established in 1973 and managed by Rob & Janet Muir together with Tara Surry. We have over 50,000 books in stock. We are located in Perth (precinct of Northbridge), walking distance from the State Library, Art Gallery and Museum.
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- Facsimile
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