Unrolling the Map: Exploration of the Earth from 2750 B. C. to the Space Age
by Outhwaite, Leonard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Pueblo, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: John Day Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1972. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Introduction by Walter Wood. Ship drawings by Gordon Grant. Inscribed in black fountain pen to author James C. Humes, "For Dianne and Jamie Humes with best wishes for a Merry Christmas and Happy Century. Lucille and Len. Beachmound, Newport, Dec. 10, '72." A bump to the bottom corner, and age toning to the front board. Chipping and scattered tears to the dust jacket. Publisher's price of $15.00 on the front flap. Originally published in 1935, this is a revised and enlarged edition. ; 360 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Bungalow Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22086
- Title
- Unrolling the Map: Exploration of the Earth from 2750 B. C. to the Space Age
- Author
- Outhwaite, Leonard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Publisher
- John Day Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel Memoirs;
Terms of Sale
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Any item may be returned in original condition for any reason within a reasonable period and payment will be refunded.
About the Seller
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2009
Pueblo, Colorado
About Bungalow Books, ABAA
We are a family owned bookstore, with an emphasis on crime fiction, and signed books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of American (ABAA), and the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA), and we exhibit regularly at book fairs.
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- Chipping
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- Inscribed
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