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The Fearful Void
by Moorhouse, Geoffrey
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0340166924
- ISBN 13
- 9780340166925
- Seller
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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About This Item
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1974, hardcover, 288 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Near Fine in Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, very slight spine end and corner touches. Dustjacket price-clipped, edge nicks, spine a bit sunned, in new Brodart sleeve. The true story of the author's planned solo traverse of the Sahara from the Atlantic to the Nile in 1972. Illustrated with maps, drawings and 20 black-&-white and color plates. Appended: Equipment List, Word List. ISBN 9780340166925
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- Bookseller
- West of Eden Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7846
- Title
- The Fearful Void
- Author
- Moorhouse, Geoffrey
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0340166924
- ISBN 13
- 9780340166925
- Publisher
- Lippincott
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Africa; Biography & Autobiography; Description and travel; Essays & Travelogues; General; Mali; Mauritania; Moorhouse, Geoffrey; Sahara; Travel
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West of Eden Books
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West of Eden Books is a home-based bookseller selling exclusively on-line since October 2003. We specialize in Out-Of-Print and Collectible Books with interests ranging from the Fine and Performing Arts to Science, Sports and Modern Literature. We are in daily contact with top booksellers worldwide and are happy to provide free referrals on request. Most of our listed books are first edition, first printings, carefully researched through our own reference materials and many other available sources. Most books are in Very Good to Fine condition with any flaws carefully noted. All hardcover books with dustjackets will receive a new archival quality Brodart dustjacket sleeve prior to shipping. Customer service and satisfaction is of primary importance to us at West of Eden Books. Our feedback from customers has been overwhelmingly positive. We pride ourselves in this and pledge to address any issue with any of our products or services to your satisfaction. Digital images available on request.
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