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Ruins In The Sky
by FAWCETT, BRIAN
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Hutchinson & Co 1958. First edition, super octavo, black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, illus maps to eps, 320pp, illus, VG (some scuffing to lower board edges and spine extrems, some tanning to eps where d/w contact ends, light sporadic foxing to eps and page edges) in d/w VG- (2cm tear with loss to upper spine extrem, nicks to lower spine extrem, creasing along spine edges, some light staining and tanning to rear)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 177179
- Title
- Ruins In The Sky
- Author
- FAWCETT, BRIAN
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hutchinson & Co 1958
- Keywords
- first edition Brian Fawcett memoir travel south america amazon autobiography el dorado exploration
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- VG
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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