Anbieter: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australien
Hard Cover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. 168pp, bw ills. Or gray cloth in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket, Signed and inscribed by author on front free endpaper. Travel book written while the author circled the globe three times on a lecture circuit (on anesthesiology). Includes significant content on the Antarctic including politics, pollution, and exploration; train travel across Australia, Berlin and the Wall, trips on the Rhine and the Nile, Iceland and more. Size: 8vo. Signed by Author. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 011725
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Anbieter: Alien Bindings, BALTIMORE, MD, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. Offering an extraordinary literary treasure, we present "From Pole to Pole" by Sylvan M. Shane. This captivating hardcover edition, inscribed by the author, bears a heartfelt message that reads, "To Abba .With best wishes Sylvan Shane Nov. 18, 1987." The book is in Near Fine/VG+ condition and comes with a fair dust jacket. This edition showcases an overall impressive appearance, with the covers in great shape, albeit minor indentations at the spine ends. The binding remains square and tight, ensuring the book's structural integrity. A small abrasion is noticeable on the front flyleaf, while the interior pages are pristine, free from any markings or blemishes. The accompanying dust jacket, though showing signs of wear, adds to the book's allure. Notably, the jacket exhibits two large chipsone at the head of the spine and another at the bottom of the rear. Additionally, there are small tears, creasing, and edge wear present. Despite these imperfections, the jacket serves its purpose of safeguarding the book and presenting a unique aesthetic appeal. Rest assured, the book will be meticulously packaged to provide optimal protection during shipment, shielding it from any potential damage caused by external elements. As part of our commitment to delivering quality service, a USPS electronic tracking number will be issued at no additional cost, enabling you to track the progress of your valued acquisition. "From Pole to Pole" presents a collection of remarkable true stories and uncommon observations by Sylvan M. Shane. Penned after circling the globe three times while lecturing as an anesthesiologist, this captivating volume takes readers on an unforgettable journey. Discover the author's enthralling encounters with penguins in the South Pole, the mesmerizing culture of Inuit at the North Pole, the inviting warmth of Iceland, the breathtakingly frigid expanse of Greenland, the haunting desolation of the Australian Outback, the enigmatic wonders of Stonehenge in England, and the timeless charm of Paris in the Spring. Immerse yourself in these extraordinary tales that offer a unique glimpse into the world's most captivating destinations. Inscribed by Author. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 15604
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