A Wind from the North: The Life of Henry the Navigator
by Bradford, Ernle
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. New York: Harcourt, Brace, (1960). First Edition (stated). 8vo. ix,277pp, Index. Cloth. Book in fine condition, dj very good (price-clipped, edges lightly worn). Frontispiece Portrait. Prince Henry the Navigator was a central figure in the Portuguese exploration and maritime trade, and in the European expansion of maritime discoveries and expansion. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 277 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale A. Sorenson (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13929
- Title
- A Wind from the North: The Life of Henry the Navigator
- Author
- Bradford, Ernle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Maritime, Travel, Exploration, Voyage
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dale A. Sorenson
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Silver Spring, Maryland
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