Abode of Snow: A History of Himalayan Exploration and Mountaineering
de MASON, KENNETH
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good +/Good +
- Librería
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Good +/Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth at the upper and lower edges of the boards and the spine rubbed and faded, with tape marks to the upper and lower edges of the boards and pastedowns. Abrasions to the pastedowns. Front hinge cracked, but the binding is sound. Previous owner's blindstamp to the title page. Some light staining to the fore edges. Dustjacket shows some general light wear to the outer extremities, and the flaps have been trimmed vertically, with the original text intact.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
(CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 24036
- Título
- Abode of Snow: A History of Himalayan Exploration and Mountaineering
- Autor
- MASON, KENNETH
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good +
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good +
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Rupert Hart-Davis
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1955
Términos de venta
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
Sobre el vendedor
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2012
Toronto, Ontario
Sobre Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Blindstamp
- A blindstamp is a stamped impression, usually an image, logo, words, or design on the cover or spine of a book, without color or...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
