From Mountain House Fine Books, Nederland, CO, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since April 26, 2016
About this Item
Each two-page spread sports a brightly colored illustration alongside the biography of a well-known explorer of America presented from a Eurocentric viewpoint. The profiles include Leif Erikson, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Amerigo Vespucci, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Ferdinand Magellan, Fernando Cortez, Francisco Pizarro, Ferdinand de Soto, Francis Drake, Walter Raleigh, Jacques Cartier, Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, James Marquette, La Salle, John Smith, Daniel Boone, Lewis & Clark, and Robert Peary. Illustrated by J.L. Kraemer. Approx. 12.75"x10.5" CONDITION DETAILS (see our photos of actual book for sale): Colorfully illustrated paper boards with some sunning. Rubbing at edges; corners bumped and rubbed; light soil on back cover; spine partially missing with tears and fraying. Hinges tight and complete. No dj. FIRST EDITION. Pages tight and clean with no creases, no writing, no soiling. 40 pages. 12 ¾" x 10 ⅝" NOT ex-library. Zoom in on our photos - at Mt. House Books you see the lovely books you're buying! International purchases: Actual shipping costs may be higher or lower - please email for a quote. Import duties, taxes, and customs fees are buyer's responsibility. Your purchase passes forward your love of literature - all proceeds are donated to literacy programs in our local community and around the globe. Seller Inventory # 10104-LOWE
Bibliographic Details
Title: Boys' Book of Adventure
Publisher: Whitman
Publication Date: 1931
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 1st Edition
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