Hodder and Stoughton, 1963. Fourth Edition. hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Vintage Hardcover with DJ, Fourth Edition 1963 Hodder and Stoughton London 558 pages. Near Fine, in a Very Good+ DJ. Just a touch of shelf/edge wear to green cloth boards with gilt spine titles on maroon panel - corners sharp. Minor shelf/edge wear and dust soiling to original heavy cream veined paper and unclipped DJ - now in mylar. Spine of DJ is lightly yellowed. Gift inscription to previous owner on the half-title page ("with fond saludos to Uta from all her friends in "Club 15" Buenos Aires, 1973, and the signatures of Ernestine Evans, Joy Sanchez, Betty Anne Booth, Barbara DePali, Audrey Hagerman, Marcia Boleiiq, Eileen Buchanan and Pat Lussier - all other pages are clean and unmarked. Map endpapers. FFEP has a gold foil stamp from" Librerias, ABC Florida 725 Buenos Aires"A true adventure account by a member of the 1st family that successfully settled in the Tierra del Fuego area in the 1800's, it accurately describes the geography, various indian tribes, hunting & survival techniques and as well as the development of this incredibly beautiful part of the earth. An incredible and absorbing read. 51 chapters in 5 parts, epilogue, 3 appendices index and more. 97 B&W illustrations and 5 maps. Highly Recommended. A superb copy in a very handsome DJ. LOC SSS-07

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Bookseller: Eyebrowse Books - MWABA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 230701006
Title: Uttermost Part of the Earth
Author: Bridges, E. Lucas
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good+
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Fourth Edition
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton
Date Published: 1963

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Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...