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Terra Incognita _ Travels in Antarctica
by Wheeler, Sara
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/good
- ISBN 10
- 0224041843
- ISBN 13
- 9780224041843
- Seller
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Paris, France
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1996. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Good/good. black cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 306 pp dj worn on the edges and scuffed spine slightly cocked
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- Bookseller
- San Francisco Book Company
(FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84730
- Title
- Terra Incognita _ Travels in Antarctica
- Author
- Wheeler, Sara
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Cloth/dust jacket Octavo
- ISBN 10
- 0224041843
- ISBN 13
- 9780224041843
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Nature, Antarctica
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Octavo
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
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