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SILAS THE ANTARCTIC DIARIES AND MEMOIR OF CHARLES S WRIGHT
by Wright, Charles S
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0814205488
- ISBN 13
- 9780814205488
- Seller
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Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Ohio State University Press, 1993. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 1st Edition; xxxii, 419 pages. Edited by Colin Bull and Pat F. Wright, Illustrated by Pat F. Wright. Appears Unread. Cloth covers with gilt titling in unclipped illustrated dust jacket. As New condition. Charles S. Wright's journals, memoirs, and letters tell the remarkable story of Robert Falcon Scott's last journey to the Antarctic during the years 1910-1913. Charles Wright served as the expedition's physicist and glaciologist. Well illustrated with maps and photographs. Includes bibliography and index. This is the first USA edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; 1900-1920; Exploration. ISBN: 0814205488. ISBN/EAN: 9780814205488. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 76. . 9780814205488 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
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- Bookseller
- Polar Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76
- Title
- SILAS THE ANTARCTIC DIARIES AND MEMOIR OF CHARLES S WRIGHT
- Author
- Wright, Charles S
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0814205488
- ISBN 13
- 9780814205488
- Publisher
- Ohio State University Press
- Place of Publication
- Columbus, Ohio
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- BZDB349 Scott, Terra Nova, expedition. Arctic & Antarctic; 1900-1920; Exploration. ISBN: 0814205488 EAN: 9780814205488 Wright, Charles S SILAS THE ANTARCTIC DIARIES AND MEMOIR OF CHARLES S WRIGHT.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration;
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