A History of Geographical Discovery in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
by Heawood, Edward
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1912. Octavo, original cloth boards with gilt, folding maps, b&w illus, pp xii, 475. Ex-library marks to preliminary pages and base of spine (text and illustrations clean). Good condition. 1st edition. Boards.
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- Seller
- Muir Books (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 97234
- Title
- A History of Geographical Discovery in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
- Author
- Heawood, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- Exploration
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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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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....