The Man in the Ice: The Discovery of a 5,000-Year-Old Body Reveals the Secrets of the Stone Age
by Spindler, Konrad
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- very good
- Seller
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 1994. Hardcover. very good. 1st Canadian Edition. xi,[2],305pp. Octavo in original two-tone cloth with silver lettering on spine. Colour plates from photos and B&W illustrations from drawings. Signed by Reinhold Messner on front-title. Pictorial dustjacket. Tight, clean copy. very good Signed by famous Mountaineer Reinhold Messner. 1994
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- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 126978
- Title
- The Man in the Ice: The Discovery of a 5,000-Year-Old Body Reveals the Secrets of the Stone Age
- Author
- Spindler, Konrad
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- Signed|Messner, Reinhold|Western Canadiana
- Bookseller catalogs
- Society and Culture;
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Aquila Books
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Calgary, Alberta
About Aquila Books
Aquila Books specializes in books dealing with Polar Exploration, Western Canadiana, Mountaineering, the Canadian Pacific Railway, Early Voyages as well as many other areas. We also deal in antique maps and prints, historic photos, autograph letters, postcards, antique scientific instruments and antique bookcases. Please contact us if you have any questions.
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
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- Tight
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- Spine
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