Patagonia

Teodoro Caillet-Bois

Published by Emece Editores, Buenos Aires, 1944

About this Item

An anthology compiling early writings on the stunning region of Patagonia in South America. A first edition, illustrated throughout in monochrome, including a map in the text.Selected and edited by Argentinian historian Teodoro Caillet-Bois.This work was No. 48 in the Coleccion Buen Aire.In the Spanish language.From the library of Eric Kenneth Prentice Back. Kenn Back was a British meteorologist with the British Antarctic survey for many years. He spent eight winters in the Antarctic and is a descendent of Captain George Back. In addition, he served as base commander at Halley, Faraday and Rothera stations. His library collection was built over decades and highlights his love of polar exploration. Rebacked in a quarter cloth binding, with the original paper boards preserved. Externally generally smart; a little worn to the extremities and edges. Ownership bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good.

Seller Inventory # 801R22

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Patagonia
• Publisher: Emece Editores, Buenos Aires
• Publication Date: 1944
• Binding: Cloth
• Illustrator: None
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: book