Mountain Names Tapa blanda - 1984

Seattle: The Mountaineers, 1984. Soft cover. Very Good. Used, trade paperback, with normal to light reading wear. The binding is tight with no creases to the spine. The interior is clean. Includes Bibliography and Index.

1984. Soft. 1984 SC. Withdrawn library w/some signage. Wraps have been reinforced (taped). Good binding, clean text.

Mountaineers Books, 1984 soft cover in near fine condition. Soft cover. Near Fine.

Seattle, Washingtom: Mountaineers Books, 1984. Assumed First Edition . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2. Watson, Ethyl - Cover Design. 233 Pages. Three inked gift inscription lines "To Tony Jackson Best Wishes, Bob Julyan" on the title page. From Absaroka to Zinal Rothom, this delightful book tells the stories behind the names of more than 300 of the world's mountains, including the famous, the infamous, and some of the less well known that have acquired marvelous monikers. Since man first saw bumps on his horizon he's been applying names to them, even if just the purely descriptive. Thus it's easy to assume the origins of Switzerland's Dent Blanche ("white tooth"), France's Aiguille Verte ("green needle"), and Italy's Vesuvius ("emitter of smoke and sparks"). But what gave us Norway's Galdhepiggen, Mexico's Ixtaccihuatl, Pakistan's K2, Ireland's Mac Gillycuddys Reeks, Colorado's Pikes Peak, Switzerland's Hugihorn, South Dakota's Kiss Me Quick Hills, and Maine's Sowbungy? Local… Leer más

Mountaineers Books, 1984. Paperback. Very Good. very good overall but someone pulled a sticker off of the front cover which pulled a small part of the coating and picture off

Mountaineers Books. Very Good. 1984. First Edition. Softcover. Inscribed and signed by author on title-page: "To Ernie Bessinger, With best regards, Bob Julyan WSGNC 1989". Some creasing to the covers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 233 pages; Signed by Author .

Mountaineers Books. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Mountaineers Books, 1984-10-01. Softcover. Very Good.