As You Do; Adventures with Evel, Oliver, and the Vice President of Botswana
by Hammond, Richard
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0297855328
- ISBN 13
- 9780297855323
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 2008. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. introduction, and index. The text is illustrated with three inserts, of eight pages each, of colour and black-and-white photography. Colour photographic card cover with metallic purple and white coloured titles in front panel and backstrip. A year in the life of the author, in which he trains to enter a race to the North Pole (he loses), battling the salt pans of Botswana, attempting to cross the English Channel in a converted campervan  he has to be rescued from the water, running all night to be in time for his daughter's birthday party, after abandoning his car 17 miles from home due to floods, and, finally trying to meet his hero Evel Knievel, in Butte Montana  and being royally snubbed! Size: Trade Paperback. 266 pages,. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Edges and pages slightly aged toned.. Book is in very good condition with minimal signs of age and wear.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Adventure; ISBN: 0297855328. ISBN/EAN: 9780297855323. Inventory No: 0118421. . 9780297855323
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Includes index.
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0118421
- Title
- As You Do; Adventures with Evel, Oliver, and the Vice President of Botswana
- Author
- Hammond, Richard
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0297855328
- ISBN 13
- 9780297855323
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Richard Hammond, journalist, cars, adventures, ice race, North Pole, Evel Knievel Biography & Autobiography; Adventure; Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 0297855328 EAN: 9780297855323 Hammond, Richard As You Do; Adventures with Evel, Oliver, and t
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- Adventure;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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