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The Land That Sleeps by G M Glaskin (Hardcover, 1962)

By G M Glaskin

1962 • Hardcover • Barrie & Rockliff

Description

The Land That Sleeps Prose Books by G M Glaskin. DESCRIPTION Ex-Library Book: This book is an ex-library book. As shown in the photos, there is some remnants of this. Where possible the library barcodes, contact covering, RFID label and paperwork are removed from our books, however if we feel it will damage the book, we will keep it in place.

Synopsis

Title: The Land That Sleeps
Author/Publisher: G M Glaskin, Barrie & Rockliff
Publication Year: 1962
Format: Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket

First published in 1962 by Barrie & Rockliff, G M Glaskin's 'The Land That Sleeps' presents a compelling work of non-fiction adventure. This vintage volume invites readers to explore a subject or region veiled in mystery, as suggested by its evocative title.

A richly detailed account, this book promises an immersive experience for adult readers, delving into real-world explorations or discoveries within a 'sleeping' landscape. Glaskin, known for his keen observations, guides us through a narrative that blends factual reporting with the spirit of adventure.

  • A Vintage Adventure Narrative: Dive into a compelling non-fiction account from 1962, where G M Glaskin chronicles a journey or exploration into a unique, perhaps untouched or culturally overlooked, geographical expanse. The narrative promises genuine discoveries and insightful observations.
  • Rich Visual Documentation: Enhancing the written word, this edition features illustrations that bring Glaskin's adventure to life. These visual elements provide crucial context and a deeper appreciation for the landscapes, cultures, or phenomena described within 'The Land That Sleeps'.

As a vintage non-fiction adventure from the early 1960s, 'The Land That Sleeps' offers a fascinating glimpse into the exploratory literature of the era. It remains a captivating read for those interested in historical travelogues and the discovery of unique places or perspectives.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

Specifications

Format Hardcover
Condition Acceptable
Publisher Barrie & Rockliff
Year 1962
Type Not Specified
Genre Adventure
Signed No
Vintage Yes
Features Illustrated, Dust Jacket, Ex-Library
Language English
Ex Libris No
Inscribed No
Book Title The Land That Sleeps
Personalised No
Custom Bundle No
Narrative Type Non-Fiction
Intended Audience Adults

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