{"product_id":"1940s-a-book-of-discovery-the-history-of-the-world-s-exploration-from-the-earliest-time-to-the-finding-of-the-south-pole-m-b-synge","title":"1940s - A Book of Discovery: The History of the World's Exploration, from the Earliest Time to the Finding of the South Pole, M. B. Synge","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Book of Discovery: The History of the World's Exploration , from the Earliest Time to the Finding of the South Pole, by M. B. Synge, fully illustrated from authentic sources and with maps, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, London. 554 pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlue hardcover volume with gilt ornamentation and lettering and inset illustration of a map. Some rubbing, wear and tear consistent with age on cover and spine, including a fold and tear in cloth binding in top right corner of front cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is undated, but a pencil inscription dates it to 1942. No other writing or markings in the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome minor foxing on front end papers and title page. Fore edges and bottom edges deckled. Minimal discoloration to the pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeautiful volume, a pleasure to hold and read. Would make a wonderful gift to an aspiring historian and explorer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Adam and Charles Black","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48171929862362,"sku":"ad446442a6ef","price":125.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/1123\/1194\/files\/1940s-a-book-of-discovery-the-history-of-the.jpg?v=1790610294","url":"https:\/\/highlandsbookshop.ca\/products\/1940s-a-book-of-discovery-the-history-of-the-world-s-exploration-from-the-earliest-time-to-the-finding-of-the-south-pole-m-b-synge","provider":"Highlands Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}