Harvest of Journeys.
by Innes, Hammond
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- BINDING/CONDITION: reddish cloth with gilt on the spine; a Very Good+ book, with a Good dust jacket; the jacket is somewhat fade
- Seller
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Oroville, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Alfred A Knopf, 1960.. 1st American Edition.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: reddish cloth with gilt on the spine; a Very Good+ book, with a Good dust jacket; the jacket is somewhat faded at the spine, otherwise very good; the publisher's price has been inked out.. 8vo (8.5 inches tall) . Description: Includes three maps and two sections of black and white photo plates. Hammond Innes, author of many novels of adventure, here records the many adventures that befell him in researching his novels, seeking for authenticity, taking risks gathering the material for his writing. He records his experiences in Arabia and the Persia Gulf, Norway, Morocco, the Low Countries, Canada, and the waters of the North Sea and the Bay of Biscay.
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- Bookseller
- The Bookworm (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 066798
- Title
- Harvest of Journeys.
- Author
- Innes, Hammond
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - BINDING/CONDITION: reddish cloth with gilt on the spine; a Very Good+ book, with a Good dust jacket; the jacket is somewhat fade
- Edition
- 1st American Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfred A Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1960.
- Pages
- 305 pages.
- Size
- 8vo (8.5 inches tall)
Terms of Sale
The Bookworm
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About the Seller
The Bookworm
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Oroville, California
About The Bookworm
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- Cloth
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...