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PENGUIN SUMMER - or, a rare bird in Antarctica

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PENGUIN SUMMER - or, a rare bird in Antarctica

Item Details

Description

First edition with pictorial dust-jacket.
This book is a record of the author's life as one of
the few women to visit the Antarctic
Publishers green cloth covers with gilt title to spine.
Map endpapers.
Full-page photographic illustrations.
A very lovely copy.

Publisher
A. H. & A. W. Reed
Author
Pamela Young
Date Published
1971
Binding
Hardback
Condition
Fine
Reference
G4

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