DR. KANE: THE ARTIC HERO. A Narrative of his Adventures and Exploration in the polar regions.
by Jones, M.,
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Yaxley, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1873. A Book for Boys.....xii, 13-168pp, 8pp publishers catalogue, illus. throughout, small octavo, dec. black and gilt blocked brick red embossed cloth, fine condition. From the Pictorial Library of Travel and Adventure for children. A very attractive Victorian binding in v. good condition. Neat gift insction from a mother to her child dated 1874. [Kane, Elisha Kent 1820-1857.]. Hardback. Fine. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GT288
- Title
- DR. KANE: THE ARTIC HERO. A Narrative of his Adventures and Exploration in the polar regions.
- Author
- Jones, M.,
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Publisher
- T. Nelson and Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1873
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- ARTIC, BINDING Childrens
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Thomas Rare Books
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Yaxley, Suffolk
About Thomas Rare Books
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Octavo
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