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Oxford Mountaineering Essays -- FIRST EDITION
by Lunn, Arnold H. M. (editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: Edward Arnold, 1912. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Darkening to spine, very minor rubbing tips corners, offset browning to end-pages, tight binding, fore-edge foxing, some foxing on the first few and last few pages, remaining pages have no foxing, no owner marks or writing on any pages. The book measures 216mm tall x 145mm, and has 202 pages, 18 b/w photos, 5 maps, bibliography. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
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- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002016
- Title
- Oxford Mountaineering Essays -- FIRST EDITION
- Author
- Lunn, Arnold H. M. (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Edward Arnold
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- Mountaineering, Arrampicata, Mountain Climbing, Bergsteigen, Alpinismus, Alpinism, Alpinismo, Alpinisme, night climbing cambridge, alps, alpes
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering; CLIMBS IN UK; Mountains Alps;
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- Rubbing
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