New Worlds to Conquer
by Halliburton, Richard
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- Seller
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1929. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. Fine or better copy in A New dust jacket. Assumed First edition with 1929 publication date. Flawless except for previous owner's name in ink and 1/4 inch tear to the same, half title, page. Protected by archival mylar cover. 368 pages, profusely illustrated with many B/W photographic plates, frontispiece photograph of the author on the summit of Popocatepetl, and maps of voyages across the Americas on the endpapers. Adventures in Central and South America, including the author's 57 mile swim of the Panama Canal.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Modern First Editions Boston (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001693
- Title
- New Worlds to Conquer
- Author
- Halliburton, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Travel, South America, Central America
Terms of Sale
Modern First Editions Boston
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About the Seller
Modern First Editions Boston
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Boston, Massachusetts
About Modern First Editions Boston
Growing collection of 900 + books, mostly from 60s, 70s and 80s. Vast majority of books are first editions, many of them first printings and signed. All books are from a private collection and are being sold now for the first time.Unless noted otherwise: books are without marks, original prices are not clipped and there are no former library books.Please contact me directly for commission free sales.
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