Westviking; The Ancient Norse in Greenland and North America
by Mowat, Farley
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good Plus
- Seller
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Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, Limited, 1965 Book. Illus. by Maps and Drawings By Claire Wheeler. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition (No Additional printings). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original black cloth on boards. Photographic white dustjacket has black and blue lettering. Dustjacket is worn at the edges and creased on the spine. Small edge tears in jacket. No writing. Debunks, as only Mowat can, the popular theories concerning early Norse voyages, and provides substantial arguments of his own. Heavy book may require extra postage..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dave Shoots, Bookseller (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014165
- Title
- Westviking; The Ancient Norse in Greenland and North America
- Author
- Mowat, Farley
- Illustrator
- Maps and Drawings By Claire Wheeler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition (No Additional printings)
- Publisher
- McClelland and Stewart, Limited
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- NOISBN. Social History.
Terms of Sale
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
In case of returns, seller will refund purchase price and initial shipping cost provided merchandise is returned in good condition within 14 days of sale. Payment methods accepted: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, PayPal (to daveshoots@nb.aibn.com), cash, cheque or money order. 20% discount to the trade. Books will be shipped as customer prefers upon receipt of purchase price and shipping costs. PLEASE LET US KNOW WHEN YOU RECEIVE YOUR BOOK. THANKS!
About the Seller
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2004
Saint John, New Brunswick
About Dave Shoots, Bookseller
We have been booksellers since 2000. We deal in old and rare hardcovers, primarily non-fiction. We have about 10,000 books in four rooms of an 1820's mansion located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
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