The Antarctic.
by King, H. G. R
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0713703733
- ISBN 13
- 9780713703733
- Seller
-
Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
London: Blandford Press, 1969. 1st ed.. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), top edge blue-tinted, black & white & colour photos, maps, tables, figures, edges lightly foxed, minor edgewear jacket (top corner worn, reverse side & flap minimally foxed). 276 pp. This book provides background information essential to a fuller understanding of this very important region. The book is lavishly illustrated with over 60 photographs in colour and 250 in black & white, as well as maps, tables and figures.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25275
- Title
- The Antarctic.
- Author
- King, H. G. R
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0713703733
- ISBN 13
- 9780713703733
- Publisher
- Blandford Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- exploration, travel, pacific, antarctica, antarctic
- Bookseller catalogs
- PACIFIC & NEW ZEALAND;
Terms of Sale
Bookhome Sydney
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About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
Biblio member since 2004
Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...