Summits of Adventure: The Story of Famous Mountain Climbs and Mountain Climbers
by Douglas, John Scott
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1954., 1954. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Small octavo, hardcover, VG ex school library book with tan boards. No dj. 272 pp. and notes on author. Library markings are minimal and book is clean and tight. Tells the story of famous mountains and mountain climbers-Andes, Himalayas, Rockies, Alpine valleys, Caucasus, East Africa, Alaska, High Sierras, and more. Illus with Photographs.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21311
- Title
- Summits of Adventure: The Story of Famous Mountain Climbs and Mountain Climbers
- Author
- Douglas, John Scott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- New York, NY: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1954.
- Date Published
- 1954
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bookwitch
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Concord, California
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Glossary
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...