Edward Wilson of the Antarctic
by Seaver, George
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Sidmouth, Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1942 Good Copy in grey cloth on boards in Good unclipped D/J. Board spine lightly sunned. Jacket has clear protective plastic wrapper. Jacket spine sunned. Small piece of plastic wrapper missing at top right corner of upper jacket cover. Light tanning to end papers. Colour plate of Edward Wilson opposite title page. Free of inscriptions. Clean text and b/w plates and fold out map
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- Bookseller
- Balfour Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018235
- Title
- Edward Wilson of the Antarctic
- Author
- Seaver, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Cheap Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1942
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- EDWARD WILSON OF THE ANTARCTIC GEORGE SEAVER 1942 JOHN MURRAY
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