Arctic Journeys, The Story of the Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition 1934-5
by Edward Shackleton SIGNED
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good Plus/No Jacket
- Seller
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West Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1937. Very informative book on Arctic journeys by Edward Shackleton SIGNED by him dated 1937 on front endpaper. Contains 372 pages in overall bright clean condition just some very light foxing spots to first and last couple of pages. Many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as listed plus smaal maps and large fold out map at rear. NO dustwrapper, outer boards are faded around edges and spine SEE IMAGE, some light wear to top and bottom of spine. A pleasing example of this book especially with signature SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Signed by Author. First UK Edition. Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 9 x 6 Inches. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Books Bought and Sold (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009157
- Title
- Arctic Journeys, The Story of the Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition 1934-5
- Author
- Edward Shackleton SIGNED
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1937
- Size
- 9 x 6 Inches
- Keywords
- Exploration, Arctic Expedition, Signed By Author, Noisbn
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Copies; Travel Exploration;
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About the Seller
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Biblio member since 2005
West Molesey, Surrey
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