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The Headless Valley [SIGNED COPY, UK EDITION]
by Fiennes, Ranulph
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0340158727
- ISBN 13
- 9780340158722
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
London, UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1973. First UK edition. 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Very good in fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page (signature only). 1st UK edition, stated 7th printing. Dust jacket is fine. Book has minor shelfwear to the bottoms of the boards and a bumped corner. Previous owner's name and date on the first free endpaper. According to the Guinness Book of World Records in 1984, Sir Ranulph Fiennes is the world's greatest living explorer, winner of the Polar Medal, Greatest Britons Award for Sport, and Officer of the Order of the British Empire. He is the first person to visit both the North Pole and South Pole by surface means and the first to completely cross Antarctica on foot. In May 2009, at the age of 65, he climbed to the summit of Mount Everest. He is the Founder's Gold Medal-winning author of "Shackleton: A Biography" and "Colder: The Illustrated Story of Britain's Greatest Polar Explorer". Rare signed. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
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- Bookseller
- MostlySignedBooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6817
- Title
- The Headless Valley [SIGNED COPY, UK EDITION]
- Author
- Fiennes, Ranulph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK edition. 5th or later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0340158727
- ISBN 13
- 9780340158722
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1973
- Pages
- 220
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I am a long-time book collector who goes to book signings, book sales, and book stores. I keep my books in a smoke-free environment and treat them with respect. I only sell books because I run out of storage space. If you ever have any questions or concerns about anything please feel free to e-mail me. I guarantee all purchases and want all buyers to feel confident in ordering online. Where possible, books are shipped in protective mylar sleeves, in bubble wrap, in cardboard boxes.
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