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Columbus Never Came
by Helweg-Larsen, Kjeld
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Jarrold's, 1963. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Stated First Edition.. London: Jarrold's, 1963. Stated First Edition. Near Fine/near fine. Stated First Edition in original unclipped dust jacket, SIGNED by the author. Clean blue cloth boards with white and dark blue lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with bold inscription and signature of author on title page: 6/2/66 - (with an arrow from the title) Didn't he? He DID - but some 500 years after the good old Viking Leif Ericsson!! Best wishes from Kjeld Helweg-Larsen." Illustrated with photographs and maps. Clean decorated endpapers. 240 pages with index. Dust jacket is clean (small Bahamas store stamp in lower margin of front inside flap), unchipped, not price clipped; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025648
- Title
- Columbus Never Came
- Author
- Helweg-Larsen, Kjeld
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Stated First Edition.
- Publisher
- Jarrold's
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- HISTORY, CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS, BAHAMAS, KJELD HELWEG-LARSEN, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, DISCOVERY OF AMERICA
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- SIGNED Editions;
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