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Towards the Unknown Mountains: An Autobiography from the Canadian Wilderness Frontier.
by Rob Wood
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0919537189
- ISBN 13
- 9780919537187
- Seller
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Oregon City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Ptarmigan Press, 1991. Hardcover First Edition (1991) so stated. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND ALSO INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND HIS WIFE. First Edition (1991) so stated. Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tighly bound. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. The DJ shows only the mildest rubbing to the panels and a small scuff near the lower corner of the front panel; unclipped. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11.15 x 8.75 x 0.6 inches). iv, 124 pages. Profusely illustrated with duotone photographs and also with a twelve-page section of color photographs. Foreward by Doug Scott. Language: English. Weight: 26 ounces. Hardback with DJ. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND ALSO INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND HIS WIFE.
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- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 56079
- Title
- Towards the Unknown Mountains: An Autobiography from the Canadian Wilderness Frontier.
- Author
- Rob Wood
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition (1991) so stated.
- ISBN 10
- 0919537189
- ISBN 13
- 9780919537187
- Publisher
- Ptarmigan Press,
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 1991.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering; Outdoor Recreation; Extreme Sports;
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