Nanda Devi
by Shipton, Eric
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1936. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Pares, Bip. UK 1st edition 1st printing 1936 Black cloth boards, some fadiing. ex Boots bookclub library 310pp. B&W illustrations - maps and photos with transparent overlays largely intact - 26 plates, text woodcuts & endpaper panorama. Good condition, some rubbing and spine creases, labels removed from rear board, reflecting use. However, a rare first edition first printing of this mountain classic.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Angel Lane Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000425
- Title
- Nanda Devi
- Author
- Shipton, Eric
- Illustrator
- Pares, Bip
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1936
- Pages
- 310
- Keywords
- Mountaineering, Hiking, History, General, Tibet, Adventure, Mountains, General, General
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Angel Lane Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Angel Lane Books
Biblio member since 2022
Weymouth, Dorset
About Angel Lane Books
We are a small eclectic book, ephemera and collectables seller, based on the beautiful Jurassic Coast in Dorset. We are a mail order only business, and do not have a shop opened to the public, but occasionally sell at fairs and markets.
We sell old and modern books, collectable and just for reading, both fiction and non-fiction.
We sell old and modern books, collectable and just for reading, both fiction and non-fiction.
Glossary
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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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...