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Item Details

Description

First edition with pictorial dust-jacket [some wear].

The story of the sensational discovery of the Amazon's true source by two British explorers.

Publishers green cloth covers with black title to spine.

Name + date inside.

224 pages.

Full-page illustrations and maps.; First edition with pictorial dust-jacket [some wear].

The story of the sensational discovery of the Amazon's true source by two British explorers.

Publishers green cloth covers with black title to spine.

Name + date inside.

224 pages.

Full-page illustrations and maps.

Publisher

Hodder and Stoughton

Author

John Brown

Date Published

1952

Binding

Harrdback

Condition

Very Good

Reference

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