Voyage to Desolation Island
by Kauffmann, Jean-Paul
- Used
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1860469264
- ISBN 13
- 9781860469268
- Seller
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High Point, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London, UK: Harvill Press, 2001. Hard Cover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Paper over boards is edge rubbed. DJ has edge rubbing, light overall shelf wear. "Jean-Paul Kauffmann follows in the footsteps of the eighteenth-century sailor Yves-Joseph Kerguelen, who gave his name to the archipelago he discovered in the southern Indian Ocean." Translated from the original French text by Patricia Clancy. 8.5" (18.5 cm) tall; 177 pages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cat's Cradle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3320020
- Title
- Voyage to Desolation Island
- Author
- Kauffmann, Jean-Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1860469264
- ISBN 13
- 9781860469268
- Publisher
- Harvill Press
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- ASIA, HISTORY, VOYAGE, ADVENTURE, SAILING, EXPLORATION, OCEAN, ISLAND
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Travel;
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- Shelf Wear
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