Shackleton and the Antarctic
by Fisher, Margery and James
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1958. First American edition, 8vo, pp. xvi, [2], 559; 24 leaves of black and white photographic plates printed on rectos and versos, text maps, facsimiles, and illustrations by W.E. How, color map endpapers; original cloth in blue pictorial dust jacket; jacket edges worn, half-inch tear to bottom edge not affecting text; interior fine. See Spence 460 for the first (1957) edition.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43198
- Title
- Shackleton and the Antarctic
- Author
- Fisher, Margery and James
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- , , Ernest , Shackleton
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