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The Living Mountain
by Nan Shepherd, introduction by Robert Macfarlane
- Used
- Near Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0857861832
- ISBN 13
- 9780857861832
- Seller
-
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Edinburgh: Canongate Books, 2011 Soft cover, xliii, 114 pages. Gilt titles on white illustrated cover. Lengthy introduction by Robert Macfarlane situating Nan Shepherd's nature, landscape and mauntaineering writing in the context of her time and the present. Shepherd spent a lifetime inthe Cairngorns and composed this book during the Second World War, though it lay unpublished for 30 years. Lower front corner softening. Near fine. . Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ayers Books/Livres Ayers (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0002028
- Title
- The Living Mountain
- Author
- Nan Shepherd, introduction by Robert Macfarlane
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0857861832
- ISBN 13
- 9780857861832
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 2011
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Mountaineering, nature writing
Terms of Sale
Ayers Books/Livres Ayers
All items subject to prior sale. We ship from Montreal, Canada. Shipping rates for heavier books or long distances can sometimes exceed the indicated rate and will be quoted before the order is completed. Based on our experience, we require tracking numbers for shipments to Europe and other international destinations, which means we will not ship surface to these destinations. Exceptions, also based on our experience, can be made for shipping to Canada, the US, the UK, Australia and South Africa, where we can agree to ship surface by mutual consent between the buyer and Ayers Books / Livres Ayers.
About the Seller
Ayers Books/Livres Ayers
Biblio member since 2013
Montreal, Quebec
About Ayers Books/Livres Ayers
Montreal bookseller since 2004, specializing in illustrated and photography books. Sales via internet and at various book fairs. We also perform valuations of book collections upon request. Libraire basé à Montréal, en opération depuis 2004. Ventes en ligne et présence aux salons du livres divers. Collection qui se spécialise en livres illustrés et de photographies.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...