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Labrador Looks at the Orient
by Grenfell, Wilfred T
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Fair
- Seller
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Sumner, Iowa, United States
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About This Item
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, 8vo., pp.297 plus epilogue--Bookcondition is VG- , boards are faded at top and bottom and rubbed as is spine, spine has roll, hinge is tight, pages are yellowed w some foxing & small stain to illustration and half-title page, previous owners signature on ffep in ink-- -Dust-jacket is FAIR w chipping to top and bottom of spine w closed tear to front panel but price is present and jacket is intact in mylar--An account of Sir Wilfred Grenfell's twelve month trip around the world; Egypt, The Nile, Cairo, Palestine, Jerusalem & Galilee, Palestine, Iraq, India, Malay Peninsula, China, Korea, and Japan w numerous illustrations. Excellent reading copy. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1928.
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- WoodWorks Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000078
- Title
- Labrador Looks at the Orient
- Author
- Grenfell, Wilfred T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Orient
- Bookseller catalogs
- Polar Regions;
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