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North to the Night: A Year in the Arctic Ice
by Simon, Alvah
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0070580529
- ISBN 13
- 9780070580527
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Camden, Maine, U.S.A.: Mcgraw-Hill, 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition (Number Line With The One Present). The Book Is Bound In One Quarter Black Cloth Over Blue Paper With Gilt Lettering On The Spine. Bumping To The Corners. The Unclipped Jacket Has Minor Wear.
Synopsis
Alvah Simon spent thirteen years sailing the world, finding adventure in Borneo's jungles, Africa's deserts, and Cape Horn's ship graveyards. For their Arctic journey, he and his wife, Diana, received the 1997 Cruising World Outstanding Seamanship Award. The Simons live aboard the Roger Henry.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038297
- Title
- North to the Night: A Year in the Arctic Ice
- Author
- Simon, Alvah
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0070580529
- ISBN 13
- 9780070580527
- Publisher
- Mcgraw-Hill
- Place of Publication
- Camden, Maine, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1998
- Pages
- 328
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Simon, Alvah - Travel - Arctic Regions; Simon, Diana - Travel - Arctic Regions; Arctic Regions - Description And Travel. Polar Regions
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
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About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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