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Published by Dutton Children's Books, New York, 1998
ISBN 10: 0525458581ISBN 13: 9780525458586
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Roxie Munro (illustrator). First Edition. Text is clean. Cover and dust jacket show only limited wear. States First Edition with full number line including '1'. ; Color Illustrations; 11.10 X 9.10 X 0.50 inches.
Published by NY: Dutton Children's Books (1998), 1998
First Edition
Stated First edition with a 1 present in the number line; 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; 48 pages, color illustrations; a fine clean tight copy in a fine unclipped dust jacket.
Published by Dutton Childrens Books, New York, 1998
ISBN 10: 0525458581ISBN 13: 9780525458586
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Munro, Roxie (illustrator). First Edition. New York: Dutton Childrens Books, 1998. First edition, first printing, 1998. Color illustrated. Glazed, brightly illustrated boards with eggplant endpapers, forty-eight pages, matching illustrated dustjacket. The book is in fine condition, looks and feels new, with sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and is in near fine condition. Includes the brief stories of eight daring adventurers and explorers, from the eighteenth to twentieth century: Charles Waterton (capturer of exotic animal specimens worldwide); Richard Burton (spying in Mecca); Mary Kingsley (West African river wading); August Andree (the Arctic, by hot air balloon); Annie Smith Peck (climbing the Andes); Ernest Shackleton (the Trans-Antarctic Expedition); Antoine de Saint-Exupery (flying in World War II missions); and Dervla Murphy (Ireland to India by way of bicycle). . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.