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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. In Stock.

Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The calendar says the first day of summer, but a jealous snow wraps the world in a white straightjacket. Winter will not relinquish its throne and the polar vortex is plunging south. Icebergs gleam in the Bermuda Triangle and snow is falling in the Amazon. Blizzards swirl across the Sahara and the world has become a snowglobe from pole to pole. Is this the coming of the next Ice Age Can anything be done to thaw the Big Freeze Join seventeen talented authors from around the world on their expeditions into the Snowpocalypse and read the chilliest tales ever written.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Daily Mirror; Dell and Wainwright; Will F. Taylor; Topical Press (illustrator). First edition. First edition of this interesting and resourceful illustrated guide to London's imperial sights from prominent travel writer Robert Byron. First edition.Publisher's original paperback.Illustrated with a photographic frontispiece and twelve further images across three plates. Collated, complete.Fascinating glimpse into important imperial landmarks of London and the surrounding area. Including chapters on Westminster, Trafalgar Square and the British Museum. With useful notes on opening hours and nearest Underground station for each sight. Written by successful travel writer Robert Byron, best known for The Road to Oxiana, published the same year as the present volume. Publisher's original paperback. Inscription from previous owner to front free endpaper, dated June 1937. Externally, smart with slight bumping and rubbing, leading to peeling at head of spine and subtle loss of cloth towards joint on rear board. Light creasing and discolouration. Internally, a little delicate towards front and rear but otherwise firmly bound. Bright and clean example with spotting heavier to first and last few pages. Very Good. book.

1p., 12mo. In good condition, on lightly-aged paper. Reads: 'Dear Mr. Fisher | I am so sorry I cannot attend the meeting. Unfortunately, I am absolutely obliged to attend to my newspapers all day long. | Yours faithfully | Alfred Harmsworth'. The Daily Mail was little more than two years old at the time of this note.