OCEAN ENOUGH AND TIME, Discovering the Waters Around Antarctica,
by James Gorman
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A truly-beautiful writing style. Attractive copy, soundly bound. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD dust jacket.
- Seller
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McCrae, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Harper Collins, New York - first edition 1995 Hardcover, 9½" x 6", with unclipped dust jacket A truly-beautiful writing style. Attractive copy, soundly bound. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD dust jacket. Aqua cloth-bound hardcover,with silver type to quarterbound dark-blue spine cloth, 18 b/w photographs, index. A fascinating blend of historical anecdote, scientific revelation, personal epiphany & limpid elegies on natural beauty. Captivating.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pegasus Book Orphanage (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38943
- Title
- OCEAN ENOUGH AND TIME, Discovering the Waters Around Antarctica,
- Author
- James Gorman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, 9½" x 6", with unclipped dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - A truly-beautiful writing style. Attractive copy, soundly bound. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD dust jacket.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper Collins, New York - first edition
- Date Published
- 1995
- Pages
- 190 pages
- Keywords
- antarcticia explorers whaling ocean larval ice sealing seals penguins whale
Terms of Sale
Pegasus Book Orphanage
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About the Seller
Pegasus Book Orphanage
Biblio member since 2016
McCrae, Victoria
About Pegasus Book Orphanage
On-line bookstore operating for 20+ years.
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