The Valley of Flowers [Uniform Edition]
by Smythe, Frank S
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG+/VG+
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1947 VG+/VG+. 8vo. original blue cloth gilt (prev. owner's name in pencil to FFE, top edge a trifle marked) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, a little rubbed & edge frayed); pp. xii, 13-318, with 16 colour photographs & 2 maps. A near fine copy. [Neate S133: After ascending Kamet, Smythe continued his travels in the Garhwal Himalaya and Bhyundar Valley].. Reprint. Hard Cover. VG+/VG+.
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- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009077
- Title
- The Valley of Flowers [Uniform Edition]
- Author
- Smythe, Frank S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- Frank Smythe Valley of Flowers Bhyundar Ganga Joshimath Garhwal Chamoli Uttarakhand Pushpawat Nanda Devi India Himalaya Asia Botany Natural History
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Cloth
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- VG+/VG+
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.