My Climbing Adventures in Four Continents
by TURNER, SAMUEL
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
T Fisher Unwin 1913. First edition second impression, scarce, octavo, blue cloth boards with gjilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 283pp, illus, VG (light fading to spine, light soiling to boards, light tanning to eps, sl. foxing to page edges, sl. foxing within)
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- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 158758
- Title
- My Climbing Adventures in Four Continents
- Author
- TURNER, SAMUEL
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- T Fisher Unwin 1913
- Keywords
- first edition second impression Samual Turner mountaineering climbing autobiography France New Zealand South America Aconcagua Switzerland Siberia
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- SL.
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- VG
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...