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London: Robert Hale, 1957. Michigan botanist explores the Aleutian Islands, collecting plants, studying human & plant migration from Asia to America; he discovers ancient mummies in burial caves. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured; the first British edition, a year after the American. Light wear to book; jacket shows some rubbing & creasing, short tears, minor chipping. Jacket art by Biro. Text clean; xiv, 274 pages; b/w photos, line drawings, maps. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Octavo.
Birthplace Of The Winds by Bank, II, Ted - 1957
by Bank, II, Ted
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London, England: Robert Hale Limited. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1957. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and has a Good dust jacket The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are generally clean and bright. The edges of the text block have ground-in dirt and a coule of spots of discoloration. The price clipped dust jacket has several chips, nicks and edge tears and general wear and tear. "Their son, Theodore P. Bank II (19231981) , was an anthropologist and explorer. [47] In 1950, Ted Bank, Sr. , and/or Ted Bank, Jr. , led an expedition by University of Michigan scientists to the Aleutian Islands and discovered ancient cave dwellings on an unnamed rock off the southwestern tip of Tanaga Island. The rock was given the designation, "Michigan Rock." " (from Wikipedia) .
- Bookseller S. Howlett-West Books (member of ABAA & ILAB) (US)
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- Book Condition Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Robert Hale Limited
- Place of Publication London, England
- Date Published 1957
- Keywords Travel & Exploration, Ted Bank II, Ted Bank Jr., Aleutian Islands, Archaeology, Travel & Exploration
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