The Impossible Adventure
by Gheerbrant, Alain
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The Impossible Adventure: Savage Ceremonies Among the Forgotten Tribes of the Amazon
by Gheerbrant, Alain (trans by Edward Fitzgerald) (cover art by Josh Kirby)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1958
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780586007457
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- 1
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Kellerberrin, Western Australia, AUS
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£23.80
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Panther Books 745 1958 First Panther Paperback Printing, 1958 Near Fine. Light edgewear, mild age-toning to pages, otherwise a very attractive copy, very clean throughout. Cover art by Josh Kirby. Item Price
£23.80
Impossible Adventure: Journey to the Far Amazon
by Gheerbrant, Alain
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair to Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Buttaba, New South Wales, AUS
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£7.90
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London, England: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1953. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Medium hardcover with green boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 426gms, 390 pages, blank endpapers. Book is in good condition with general age-related wear and tear and moderate to heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout. There is a pen inscription… Read more about this item Item Price
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The impossible adventure: Journey to the far Amazon
by Gheerbrant, Alain
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dj cover
- Edition
- Fifth impression
- Published
- 1953
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- Hardcover
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Southampton, Hampshire, GBR
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£12.00
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Victor Gollancz, 1953. Fifth impression. Hardcover. Good/No Dj cover. GC.Victor Gollancz,1953.Fifth impression, 1953.Green hardback(gilt illustration and lettering on the front cover,gilt lettering to the spine, small nicks,dents,scratch and some shelf wear on the edges of the cover and spine) in GC, No Dj cover.Illustrated with b/w photos,drawings,maps.Clean pages with a small marks,ink marks and slightly tainted on the… Read more about this item Item Price
£12.00
The Impossible Adventure: Journey to the Far Amazon
by Gheerbrant, Alain
- Condition
- Used - near Very Good
- Edition
- First UK edition
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Montmorillon, FRA
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£5.00
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London: Victor Gollancz, 1953. First UK edition. Hardcover. near Very Good. Translated by Edward Fitzgerald. 8vo. Pp 389 + 32pp b&w photographs. Green cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Spotting to prelims and book block edges else contents clean and tightly bound without dust-jacket.
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£5.00
The impossible adventure : journey to the far Amazon
by Gheerbrant, Alain
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Galway, IRL
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£20.89
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London : Gollancz, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 390 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Notes: Translated from the French. Subjects: Orinoco Valley Description and travel. Genre: Travel. Language: English. Item Price
£20.89
Impossible Adventure - Journey to the Far Amazon
by Gheerbrant, Alain
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Georgetown, South Australia, AUS
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£14.23
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London: Victor Gollancz, 1953. slight wear to cover edges, otherwise book clean and tight. DJ: worn edges.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Item Price
£14.23
THE IMPOSSIBLE ADVENTURE: JOURNEY TO THE FAR AMAZON. (SIGNED)
by GHEERBRANT, Alain.
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- Used - Slight fading, otherwise very good.
- Edition
- First U.k. Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket.
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- 1953
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London, Greater London, GBR
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£60.00
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London,, 1953. First U.k. Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket.. Slight fading, otherwise very good.. 8vo. pp 390. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered gilt on spine. Translated from the French by Edward Fitzgerald. Signed presentation from the author on the half title to the travel writer, Maurice Collis, ""Pour Maurice Collis, en cordial hommage, Alain Gheerbrant."" Item Price
£60.00
Impossible Adventure
by Gheerbrant, Alain
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1953
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rotherfield, East Sussex, GBR
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£19.50
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London : Victor Gollancz, 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo. Translated by Fitzgerald, Edward. Type: Book DJ has chipping and loss to head and tail of spine. Item Price
£19.50
The Impossible Adventure : Journey to the Far Amazon
by Alain Gheerbrant
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- Used - Very Good (AVERAGE)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- This is the FIRST EDITION
- Published
- 1955
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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£4.00
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London: Readers Union : Victor Gollancz , 1955. Account of the exploration by three young Frenchmen of the Orinoco River, crossing from Venezuela and Columbia to Brazil, to join the Amazon , Starting out on the 6th of May 1949 and finishing on the 5th of July 1950.. Not Inscribed or Signed. This is the FIRST EDITION. Blue … Read more about this item Item Price
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The Impossible Adventure; Journey to the Far Amazon
by Gheerbrant, Alain
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- Fourth Impression
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sidmouth, Devon, GBR
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£5.00
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London: Victor Gollancz, 1953 Copy in green cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Board spine sunned at head/foot. Jacket cover has several pieces missing and is chipped and creased around edges. Light foxing to folio fore-edges. Free of inscriptions. Clean text and b/w plates. Item Price
£5.00
Impossible Adventure: Journey to the Far Amazon
by Gheerbrant, Alain
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Toronto, Ontario, CAN
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£3.97
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Gollancz, 1953. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. First printing. 390 pp., many photos, 3 maps, octavo, hardcover, dustjacket. VG/VG with average wear.
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£3.97
The impossible adventure;: Journey to the far Amazon
by Gheerbrant, Alain
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- Used - Good
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Frederick, Maryland, USA
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£9.92
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Victor Gollancz, for the Readers Union. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Orinoco Valley Travel) Item Price
£9.92
The Impossible Adventure: Journey To the Far Amazon
by Alain Gheerbrant
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- Used - Good
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Wellington, Greater Wellington, NZL
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£7.59
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Gollancz 1953 Hardback. Good. dj fair Item Price
£7.59