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Around The World In Twenty-Eight Days
por Linton Wells
- Usado
- Perto de Excelente
- first
- Condição
- Perto de Excelente
- Livreiro
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1926. First edition. hardcover. Near Fine. Firts edition. Hardcover in red cloth lettered in gilt. xxiv+ 176 pp. Illustrated with photographic plates. A tight, near fine copy, wear to one tip andspine lettering very slightly duller. No jacket. Linton Wells (1893-1973) was an American journalist and author. He gained fame as a foreign correspondent covering the Russian Revolution. In the mid-1920s, working for the Associated Press, he became known for his particpation in long-distance excursions in inlcluding one as a stowaway on a leg of a round-the would flight by the U.,S. Army, the first non-stop automobile trip betwenn Los Angeles and New York, and the then-fastest circumnavigation of the earth , the subject of this memoir.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- E23960
- Título
- Around The World In Twenty-Eight Days
- Autor
- Linton Wells
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Perto de Excelente
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First edition
- Editorial
- Houghton Mifflin
- Local de publicação
- Boston
- Data de publicação
- 1926
- Palavras-chave
- travel, tourism, journalists, journalism, circumnavigation,
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Travel;
Termos da venda
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Sobre o Vendedor
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Membro de Biblio desde 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
Sobre The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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- New
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
