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The World of Ice
by BALLANTYNE R M
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Thomas Nelson (500 gram rate) blue cloth with black and gold Egyptian design, a nice A H REED printed prize plate with cabbage tree and Kiwi design to fep [ awarded to G Anderson of St Clair Presbyterian Sunday School (New Zealand) for Perfect Attendance Dec 11th 1932 (by) Stewart Fox], 232pp + adverts with col frontis and 3 colour plates, light foxing to closed edges and margins. reprint. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.
Synopsis
Dear Reader, most people prefer a short to a long preface. Permit me, therefore, to cut this one short, by simply expressing an earnest hope that my book may afford you much profit and amusement.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Fortuna Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003953
- Title
- The World of Ice
- Author
- BALLANTYNE R M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- reprint
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- Victorian Young Adult Childrens Adventure Fiction novel Exploration Polar Arctic [ awarded to G Anderson of St Clair Presbyterian Sunday School (New Zealand) for Perfect Attendance Dec 11th 1932 (by) Stewart Fox]
- Bookseller catalogs
- CHILDRENS YOUNG ADULT;
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Fortuna Books
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Christchurch, Canterbury
About Fortuna Books
Est 1999 e.v. and specialising in the occult, new age and metaphysics as well as religion and mythology, we also stock general fiction and non-fiction. Our shop which was upstairs in the Olympia Building, accessed via Shand's Emporium, was lost in the 2012 earthquakes, and we are currently mail order only.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- G
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cloth
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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