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Of Ice and Men. The Story of the British Antarctic Survey 1943-73
by Fuchs, Vivian, Sir
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0904614069
- ISBN 13
- 9780904614060
- Seller
-
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Oswestry, Shropshire: Anthony Nelson, 1982. Undetermined. very good. 1st Edition. 383pp. Octavo. Original blue cloth. B/W illustrations from photos in text, coloured plates and drawings. Endpaper maps. Pictorial dust jacket is unpriced clipped. Corners a bit bumped A tight copy. very good Signed and dated by Fuchs on the title page the year after the book came out. 1982
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140926
- Title
- Of Ice and Men. The Story of the British Antarctic Survey 1943-73
- Author
- Fuchs, Vivian, Sir
- Format/Binding
- Undetermined
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0904614069
- ISBN 13
- 9780904614060
- Publisher
- Anthony Nelson
- Place of Publication
- Oswestry, Shropshire
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Polar|Antarctic|British Antarctic Survey|Britian
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
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- Title Page
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.