London: Methuen & Co., 1930 VG+/F-. 8vo. original blue cloth gilt (prev. owner's name to FFE, bookseller's label to tail edge front pastedown, spine a little sunned, a little rubbing to extremities, else clean & crisp) in dustwrapper (edges slightly rubbed with trifling wear to extremities only, a few discreet marks, else clean & complete); pp. xvi, 214 + 2 p. pubs. advts, with 21 illustrations. A near fine copy in the uncommon dustwrapper. [Neate L66]. . First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/F-.

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Bookseller: Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002575
Title: The Complete Ski-Runner
Author: Lunn, Arnold
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - VG+
Jacket Condition: F-
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Methuen & Co.
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1930
Keywords: Arnold Lunn Complete Ski-runner Skiing Ski Mountaineering Instruction Alps Switerland

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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