The Man Who Ate His Boots: The History of the Search for the Northwest Passage
by Anthony Brandt
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0307263924
- ISBN 13
- 9780307263926
- Seller
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. xvi, (3), 464, b/w illustrations, ""In The Man Who Ate His Boots, Anthony Brandt tells the whole story of the search for the Northwest Passage, from its beginnings early in the age of exploration through its development into a British national obsession to the final sordid, terrible descent into scurvy, starvation, and cannibalism. Sir…
Synopsis
Anthony Brandt is the editor of the Adventure Classics series published by National Geographic Society Press, and the books editor at National Geographic Adventure magazine. Formerly the book critic at Men’s Journal, Brandt has written for The Atlantic, GQ, Esquire, and many other magazines, and is the author of two previous books. He lives in Sag Harbor, New York.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Edmonton Book Store (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 294198
- Title
- The Man Who Ate His Boots: The History of the Search for the Northwest Passage
- Author
- Anthony Brandt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0307263924
- ISBN 13
- 9780307263926
- Publisher
- Alfred a Knopf Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2010
- Size
- 8vo
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- First Edition
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