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SCOTT AND AMUNDSEN: The Race to the South Pole
by Huntford, Roland
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- Used - Very Good+ to Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- First American Edition
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780399119606
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- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 88.65
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New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons (1980) 666 pp. Original black covers, very bright and clean. Light soiling to edges of text block. DJ lightly soiled w/ mild edge wear; creases to bottom corner of front panel. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+ to Near… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 88.65
STORY OF EXPLORATION AND ADVENTURE IN AFRICA: Altemus' Young People's Library
by Holmes, Prescott
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- Used - Good+ to Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Published
- 1898
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 23.18
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Philadelphia, PA: Henry Altemus Company, 1898. 264+pp. Original brown pictorial cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding lightly soiled and a bit rubbed; titles darkened. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ a color frontispiece, and b/w drawings.. Hard Cover. Good+ to Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Item Price
SGD 23.18
EXPLORATIONS OF AMOOR RIVER: Letter From the Secretary of State, in Answer to a Resolution of the House,Calling for Information Relative to the Explorations of Amoor River,April 7, 1858/35th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, Ex. Doc. No. 98
by Collins, Perry McDonough/Cass, Lewis/Marcy, W. L./United States House of Representatives
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- Used - Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1858
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- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 95.47
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Washington, D. C., 1858. 68 pp. Bound in modern gray cloth covers w/ paper title label on spine (rubbed and chipped). Binding lightly soiled. Chipping to edges of front and rear blank endpapers. Faint dampstain at top margin of several leaves. Illust. w/ 3 folding maps in rear, which have some tears.. Good/No Dust Jacket.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 95.47
HEADWATERS OF THE MISSISSIPPI: Comprising Biographical Sketches of Early and Recent Explorers of the Great River, and a Full Account of the Discovery and Location of Its True Source in a Lake Beyond Itasca
by Glazier, Captain Willard
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- Used - Good+ to Very Good-
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- No Dust Jacket
- Published
- 1894
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 64.10
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Chicago and New York: Rand, McNally & Company, 1894. 528 pp. Original dark blue cloth covers w/ gilt decoration on spine. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed; top corners and spine ends bumped. Light dusting to edges of text block. Previous owner's name on verso of frontis., and on rear blank endpaper. Light scattered foxing. … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 64.10
ARCHEOLOGICAL EXPLORATIONS IN NORTHEASTERN ARIZONA: Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 65 (Sixty-Five)
by Kidder, Alfred Vincent and Guernsey, Samuel J.
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- Used - Very Good-
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- No Dust Jacket
- Published
- 1919
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- Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 64.10
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Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1919. 228 pp. Original olive green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled; rear cover a bit faded. Spine ends bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Illust. w/ b/w plates and figures.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 64.10
PEOPLE OF THE FIRST MAN: Life Among the Plains Indians in Their Final Days of Glory; The Firsthand Account of Prince Maximilian's Expedition up the Missouri River, 1833-34
by Zu Wied, Prince Maximilian/Thomas, Davis and Ronnefeldt, Karin (Editors)
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- Used - Fine
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- Very Good+ to Near Fine
- Edition
- Second Printing
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780525177326
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- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 64.10
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New York: E. P. Dutton & Company (1976) 256 pp. Original dark red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. DJ lightly soiled w/ modest edge wear. Illust. w/ watercolors and b/w drawings. Contents very nice.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good+ to Near Fine. Illus. by Karl Bodmer… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 64.10
TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA
by Verne, Jules
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- Used - Very Good+
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1956
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 30.00
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1956. 408 pp. Original black cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine, and color pictorial paste-down on front cover. Binding a bit rubbed. Illust. w/ 4 color plates. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by W. J. Aylward. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
SGD 30.00
A NARRATIVE OF THE VOYAGES ROUND THE WORLD PERFORMED BY CAPTAIN JAMES COOK: With an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods
by Kippis, A.
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- Used - Good+
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- No Dust Jacket
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- Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 50.46
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Philadelphia, PA: Porter & Coates (No Date) 424+8 pp. Original decorative purple cloth covers, lightly soiled and rubbed. Corners bumped; light fraying to spine ends. Ex-library w/ minimal expected markings. Edges of leaves age toned. Illust. w/ a b/w frontispiece.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Item Price
SGD 50.46
TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA: Or, The Marvelous and Exciting Adventures of Pierre Aronnax, Conseil, His Servant, and Ned Land, a Canadian Harpooner
by Verne, Jules
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good to Very Good-
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- Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 70.92
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New York/Chicago: A. L. Burt Company [1931] 374 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ light rubbing to corners and spine ends. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear and several short tears to edges. Modest chipping to corners and spine ends. Spine sunned. Illust.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 70.92
RICHARD HAKLUYT AND THE ENGLISH VOYAGES: American Geographical Society, Special Publication No. 10 (Ten)
by Parks, George Bruner/Williamson, James A. (Edited, with an Introduction)
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1928
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- Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 30.00
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New York: American Geographical Society, 1928. 290 pp. Original gray cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding lightly soiled w/ modest rubbing to corners. Spine a bit darkened. Illust. w/ b/w plates and fold-out maps. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
SGD 30.00
BEYOND THE CAPES: Pacific Exploration From Captain Cook to the Challenger, 1776-1877
by Dodge, Ernest S.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good-
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 30.00
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Boston/Toronto: Little, Brown and Company (1971) 430 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Light sunning to edges. Previous owner's name in ink to bottom edge of, and name stamp on, front endpaper. Compliments card stapled to front endpaper. DJ a bit rubbed w/ modest edge wear. Illust. w/ a… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 30.00
AN HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE CIRCUMNAVIGATION OF THE GLOBE, AND OF THE PROGRESS OF DISCOVERY IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN: From the Voyage of Magellan to the Death of Cook
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- Used - Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1840
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 57.28
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1840. 366 pp. Original brown covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear to corners and spine ends. Previous owner's name, and small chip, on front blank endpaper. Light foxing and dampstains throughout. Illust. by numerous engravings. Still a strong, sturdy copy.. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 57.28
AMONG THE INDIANS: Eight Years in the Far West 1858-1866/The Lakeside Classics
by Boller, Henry A./Quaife, Milo Milton (Editor)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1959
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 43.64
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Chicago, IL: The Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1959. 462 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly rubbed. Top edge gilt. Illust. w/ b/w plates, a reproduction of the original title page, and a fold-out map. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 43.64
THREE YEARS AMONG THE INDIANS AND MEXICANS: The Lakeside Classics
by James, General Thomas/Quaife, Milo Milton (Editor)
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- Used - Very Good+
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1953
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 36.82
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Chicago, IL: The Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1953. 298 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Top corners a bit bumped. Binding lightly rubbed. Top edge gilt. Light foxing to endpapers. Publisher's card laid-in. Illust. w/ a frontispiece of the author, reproduction of original title page, 2… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 36.82
ARCTIC EXPLORATIONS: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, 54, 55/The Lakeside Classics
by Kane, Elisha Kent/Loomis, Chauncey and Martin, Constance (Editors)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Dust Jacket
- Published
- 1996
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 30.00
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Chicago, IL: The Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1996. 450 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Top edge gilt w/ few scratch marks to gilt. Illust. w/ color maps, and b/w photos and drawings. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 12mo… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 30.00
THREE YEARS AMONG THE INDIANS AND MEXICANS: The Lakeside Classics
by James, General Thomas/Quaife, Milo Milton (Editor)
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- Used - Very Good+
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1953
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 36.82
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Chicago, IL: The Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1953. 298 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding a bit rubbed. Top edge gilt. Illust. w/ a frontispiece of the author, reproduction of original title page, 2 maps, and 2 b/w plates. Howes J-49. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 36.82
THREE YEARS AMONG THE INDIANS AND MEXICANS: The Lakeside Classics
by James, General Thomas/Quaife, Milo Milton (Editor)
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- Used - Very Good+
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1953
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 36.82
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Chicago, IL: The Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1953. 298 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding a bit rubbed. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Top edge gilt. Illust. w/ a frontispiece of the author, reproduction of original title page, 2 maps, and 2 b/w… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 36.82
LIVINGSTONE'S TRAVELS AND RESEARCHES IN SOUTH AFRICA: Including a Sketch of Sixteen Years' Residence in the Interior of Africa, and a Journey From the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the West Coast, Thence Across the Continent, Down the River Zambesi,...
by Livingstone, David
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- Used - Good+
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1858
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- Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 64.10
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New York: Evans & Company, 1858. 446 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed w/ fraying to corners and spine ends. Covers a bit cocked. Previous owner's bookplate on verso of frontispiece. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ b/w plates.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 64.10
AFRICAN ADVENTURE: Four Hundred Years of Exploration in the 'Dangerous Continent'
by Severin, Timothy/Waters, Sarah (Picture Research)
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1973
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780525051107
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- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 23.18
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New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1973. 288 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Light rubbing to edges. DJ has modest edge wear. Illust. w/ 48 color and over 100 b/w paintings, drawings, and maps. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 23.18
CAPTAIN SCOTT: And the Antarctic Tragedy
by Brent, Peter/Fuchs, V. E. (Introduction)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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SGD 23.18
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New York, NY: Saturday Review Press (1974) 224 pp. Original purple covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Spine ends and bottom corners bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ has light edge wear. Illust. w/ 16 pages of colour plates and about 100 b/w… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 23.18
