Mind Over Matter: The Epic Crossing of the Antarctic Continent [Signed by the Author]
by Fiennes, Ranulph
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1856193756
- ISBN 13
- 9781856193757
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
London: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1993. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. (10) 326 pp, illus. First Edition, 1993. Signed by the Author on Title Page. Not Price Clipped. Pristine, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.5" x 9.5". Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine, map on end papers. Pictorial dj in acetate protector..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6904
- Title
- Mind Over Matter: The Epic Crossing of the Antarctic Continent [Signed by the Author]
- Author
- Fiennes, Ranulph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1856193756
- ISBN 13
- 9781856193757
- Publisher
- Sinclair-Stevenson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- BRITISH EXPLORATION AND DISCOVERY ANTARCTIC EPIC JOURNEYS
- Bookseller catalogs
- BRITISH HISTORY;
- Size
- Large Octavo
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West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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