Gino Watkins [Black Jacket Edition]
by Scott, J.M
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG+/VG+
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1946 VG+/VG+. 8vo. original light beige cloth (top edge dusty, a few small leaf edge spots, else clean & unmarked) in dustwrapper (a little rubbed & marked, trifling wear to headcap); pp. i-xiv, 15-352, with 7 maps. A very good copy. [Neate S37: Gino Watkins (1907-1932) was a good climber who became a driving force in arctic exploration. He discovered the highest mountains in Greenland (now named after him) but drowned while out hunting in a kayak].. Seventh Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG+.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007706
- Title
- Gino Watkins [Black Jacket Edition]
- Author
- Scott, J.M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- Seventh Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Jamie Scott Gino Watkins Greenland British Arctic Air Route Expedition
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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