Brazilian Adventure
by Fleming, Peter
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1960. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Very Good. (A-2.60) Sturdy book, quality yellow cloth, lettering very fine on spine, 412 pages. DJ glossy white background, an illustration with some color of natives and crocodile in grass on front and spine, list of related books on back. DJ has microtear at top front tip, very tiny nick at spine top edge, back is very lightly browned. Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.
Synopsis
Brazilian Adventure is a book by Peter Fleming about his search for the lost Colonel Percy Fawcett in the Brazilian jungle. Fawcett along with his son and another companion had disappeared while searching for the Lost City of Z in 1925. Fleming was working as literary editor for The Times when he answered a small ad asking for volunteers to join an expedition to find out what had happened to Fawcett. The story of Fleming's 1932 expedition is told in Brazilian Adventure.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57681
- Title
- Brazilian Adventure
- Author
- Fleming, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Brazil Explorations Jungles
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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