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THE POSSIBILITY OF REACHING THE NORTH POLE ASSERTED . A NEW EDITION WITH AN APPENDIX CONTAINING PAPERS ON THE SAME SUBJECT, AND ON A NORTHWEST PASSAGE BY COLONEL BEAUFOY
por Barrington, Daines
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Good+
- Livreiro
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
New York: Eastburn & Co. Good+. 1818. New Edition. Hardcover. First printed in 1775 and 1776 as Probability of Reaching the North Pole Discussed, this edition of Daines Barringtons work includes the Appendix by physicist Mark Beaufoy. Later nineteeth century 3/4 leather over speckled paper cover boards. Spine with raised bands and gilt . (xiii) 14 to 187pp. Top edge gilt. Interior of text is tight and intact. Light to moderate foxing. Last 4 pages have a damp stain on bottom corner. Illustrated with map of the North Pole frontispiece and pictorial title page. Polar, Arctic; Fold out Map; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 187 pages .
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 16906
- Título
- THE POSSIBILITY OF REACHING THE NORTH POLE ASSERTED . A NEW EDITION WITH AN APPENDIX CONTAINING PAPERS ON THE SAME SUBJECT, AND ON A NORTHWEST PASSAGE BY COLONEL BEAUFOY
- Autor
- Barrington, Daines
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Good+
- Edição
- New Edition
- Editorial
- Eastburn & Co
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1818
- Palavras-chave
- Polar
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Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Membro de Biblio desde 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
Sobre Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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- Gilt
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