Polar Dream
by Thayer, Helen
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0316906271
- ISBN 13
- 9780316906272
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Little, Brown and Company, London, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. foreword by Sir Edmund Hillary, introduction by author, acknowledgements. The text is illustrated with eight pages of colour photography. It clean page 126 and 127. Gray coloured boards with silver titles to the backstrip. Colour photographic dustwrapper with blue and red colour titles to the front panel and white and blue colour titles to the backstrip. The story of the author, who at the age of 50, became the first solo woman to ski to the North Pole with only a black husky, called Charlie, as her companion. Rubbing to the lower book edges and a bump to the top right-hand corner of the backstrip. Browning to the textblock edges and light them. Browning to the internal pages. A little rubbing to the dustwrapper edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (8), 9-254 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; North Pole; Travel & Places. ISBN: 0316906271. ISBN/EAN: 9780316906272. Inventory No: 0112820. . 9780316906272
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0112820
- Title
- Polar Dream
- Author
- Thayer, Helen
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0316906271
- ISBN 13
- 9780316906272
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Solo expedition, woman, North Pole, travel Biography & Autobiography; North Pole; Travel & Places. Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 0316906271 EAN: 9780316906272 Thayer, Helen Polar Dream
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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