Description: "THE LAST SECRETS - THE FINAL MYSTERIES OF EXPLORATION" by John Buchan, illustrated with six maps, published by Thomas Nelson & Sons, Edinburgh, in 1926 - second impression of the Edinburgh first edition of 1923. Hardback book with no dust jacket. John Buchan's 1923 work 'The Last Secrets - The Final Mysteries Of Exploration' is a detailed record of some of the main explorative achievements of the first two decades of the twentieth century. A fascinating glimpse into one the most exciting epochs for exploration. Contents include: Lhasa, The Gorges of the Brahmaputra, The North Pole, The Mountains of the Moon, The South Pole, Mount McKinley, The Holy Cities of Islam, The Exploration of New Guinea, and Mount Everest. John Buchan (1875-1940) was a Scottish novelist and historian who served as Governor General of Canada. CONDITION: This secondhand book is in very good condition with light reading-wear and ageing to the pages, the cover boards have some shelf-wear. There is no dust jacket. There is a small name written on the front endpaper visible in picture 2. Please refer to the pictures. SIZE (all approx): 19x13cm, 303 pages, 0.4kg before packing. DELIVERY UK: Post free by Royal Mail Second Class.SHIPPING OUTSIDE UK: Global Shipping Programme (International Priority Shipping) LOCATION 4E6
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Non-Fiction Subject: Exploration
Year Printed: 1926
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Binding: Hardback
Original/Reproduction: Original
Weight: 0.4kg
Date of Publication: 1926
Author: John Buchan
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Special Attributes: Illustrated