Ultima Thule. Further Mysteries of the Arctic
por Stefansson, Vilhjalmur
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- Perto de Excelente
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- Perto de Excelente
- Livreiro
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Sobre este item
New York: MacMillan Company, 1940. Undetermined. near fine. 1st Trade Edition. [x],383pp. Octavo. Illustrations from drawings by Alexander Popini and sketch maps. Original silver stamped blue cloth with endpaper illustrations. Dust wrapper has minor soiling and wear at the top and bottom of spine. Interesting engraved bookplate on the front pastedown. near fine A.B. 16871; CF Mattila A21. Stefansson explores the possible voyages of Pytheas and Columbus to the Arctic seas. Book is inscribed by Stefansson on the half title to the owner of the bookplate. Also with the Bookplate of Beekman Pool. 1940
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- Livreiro
- Aquila Books
(CA)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 124727
- Título
- Ultima Thule. Further Mysteries of the Arctic
- Autor
- Stefansson, Vilhjalmur
- Formato/Encadernação
- Undetermined
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Perto de Excelente
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Editorial
- MacMillan Company
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1940
- Palavras-chave
- Polar|Exploration|Stefansson, Vilhjalmur|Vikings
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Sobre Aquila Books
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