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All books outside UK sent airmail and over £30 tracked and inside UK signed for. PayPal accepted. First edition thus. Second of two parts, translated by Henry Firth. Original green black and gilt decorated cover. Small 8vo. Reverse of picture opposite title page is browned. Seller Inventory # 8315
Title: The Fur Country
Publisher: George Routledge & Sons
Publication Date: 1879
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Illustrated frontispiece
Condition: Good
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Fine. Seller Inventory # GOR013948726
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Seller: Stillwaters Environmental Ctr of the Great Peninsula Conservancy, Kingston, WA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. This book is in very good condition. There are corner knocks but no tears or stains. The spine is not cracked, so it appears never read. The pages have darkened some from aging. This Jules Verne classic takes place in the Arctic. The Hudson Bay Company founded a trading post unknowingly on an ice shelf and is floating toward a permanent ice field. The 14 men 6 women and a baby face peril and fear for their lives. Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit environmental restoration and education. Seller Inventory # 007743
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: RECYCLIVRE, Paris, France
Condition: Assez bon. Merci, votre achat aide à financer des programmes de lutte contre l'illettrisme. Seller Inventory # 2192201709071GRB10862993539
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 343 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.86 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # zk108658516X
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -'The Fur Country' is an adventure novel written by Jules Verne. The story is set in the 19th century and revolves around an expedition to the Arctic, specifically the region around the seventieth parallel north latitude, which is known for its harsh and frigid conditions.The plot follows a group of explorers and traders from the Hudson's Bay Company who establish a trading post called Fort Enterprise in the Arctic wilderness. The diverse group of characters includes traders, hunters, and indigenous people. They face numerous challenges, including the extreme cold, encounters with wild animals, and interactions with native Inuit communities.The story combines elements of adventure, exploration, and survival as the characters must adapt to the harsh Arctic environment and navigate the complexities of the fur trade. As the expedition unfolds, they encounter both natural and human obstacles, making their survival and success uncertain.Throughout the novel, Jules Verne provides vivid descriptions of the Arctic landscape, wildlife, and the cultural interactions between the explorers and the Inuit people. 'The Fur Country' offers readers a glimpse into the challenges and mysteries of the Arctic frontier during the 19th century, making it a compelling adventure story set in a unique and unforgiving environment. 342 pp. Englisch. Seller Inventory # 9791041951567
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Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - 'The Fur Country' is an adventure novel written by Jules Verne. The story is set in the 19th century and revolves around an expedition to the Arctic, specifically the region around the seventieth parallel north latitude, which is known for its harsh and frigid conditions.The plot follows a group of explorers and traders from the Hudson's Bay Company who establish a trading post called Fort Enterprise in the Arctic wilderness. The diverse group of characters includes traders, hunters, and indigenous people. They face numerous challenges, including the extreme cold, encounters with wild animals, and interactions with native Inuit communities.The story combines elements of adventure, exploration, and survival as the characters must adapt to the harsh Arctic environment and navigate the complexities of the fur trade. As the expedition unfolds, they encounter both natural and human obstacles, making their survival and success uncertain.Throughout the novel, Jules Verne provides vivid descriptions of the Arctic landscape, wildlife, and the cultural interactions between the explorers and the Inuit people. 'The Fur Country' offers readers a glimpse into the challenges and mysteries of the Arctic frontier during the 19th century, making it a compelling adventure story set in a unique and unforgiving environment. Seller Inventory # 9791041951567
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: preigu, Osnabrück, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The fur country or Seventy Degrees North Latitude | Jules Verne | Taschenbuch | Paperback | Englisch | 2023 | Culturea | EAN 9791041951567 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Books on Demand GmbH, In de Tarpen 42, 22848 Norderstedt, info[at]bod[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. Seller Inventory # 127714394
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Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Jules Verne - The Fur Country: "Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them." 0.7. Book. Seller Inventory # BBS-9781785432576
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR014066989
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Print on Demand. Seller Inventory # I-9781785432576
Quantity: Over 20 available