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The Loneliest Continent: The Story Of Antarctic Discovery
by Chapman, Walker
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fine
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Greenwich, Conn: New York Graphic Society, 1964. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stated First Edition. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. The Book Is Bound In Blue Cloth With Silver Stamped Lettering. No Ownership Information Present And The Text Appears To Be Clean And Without Marks. The Page Edges Are Lightly Tanned. Minor Edge Wear. The Jacket Has Been Protected By Clear Plastic And Is In Fine Condition.
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- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034451
- Title
- The Loneliest Continent: The Story Of Antarctic Discovery
- Author
- Chapman, Walker
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- New York Graphic Society
- Place of Publication
- Greenwich, Conn
- Date Published
- 1964
- Pages
- 279
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- History - Antarctic - Discovery; Antarctica - History; Antarctica. Expeditions & Discoveries, Polar Regions
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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