The Quest for the Northwest Passage - Folio Society - 2007 - David Eccles - VGC

The Quest for the Northwest Passage - Folio Society - 2007 - David Eccles - VGC

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The Quest for the Northwest Passage - Folio Society - 2007 - David Eccles - VGC
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The Quest for the Northwest Passage

£30.99
Edition year 2007
Printing year 2007
First edition No
Binding Buckram
Illustrator David Eccles
Weight 2 Kg
Pages 640
Dimensions 26 × 18.5 cm
Condition Very Good
Condition notes In very good overall condition. Light creases on case, a few very small marks on page edges.

Edition details

The Quest for the Northwest Passage. Edited and introduced by Glyn Williams. Frontispiece and 36 pages of colour and black & white plates. Map endpapers. Coloured page tops. Bound in blue buckram, blocked with a black and silver design by David Eccles. Black slipcase. 640pp. 26x18.5cm

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About the book

The Quest for the Northwest Passage recounts centuries of attempts to discover a navigable sea route through the Arctic connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The book follows explorers who faced ice, starvation, shipwreck and extreme cold. Their expeditions produced both tragedy and important geographical knowledge.

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