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Essays on the Literature of Mountaineering with a section of exemplary pieces and a bibliography -- SIGNED First Edition
de Armand E. Singer (editor)
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- Muy bueno
- Tapa blanda
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/No Jacket Issued
- Librería
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Morgantown: West Virginia University Press, 1982. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Inscribed and signed by the author on the short-title page. The inscription is to [Edward] Porter who wrote and published a bibliography of mountaineering books in 1959. Porter had one of the best private collections of mountaineering books at the time and was apparently an inspiration for Singer. The book is in very good condition with no previous owner marks or writing other than Singer's signed inscription, some foxing on fore-edge and on title page and other preliminary pages (no other pages have foxing), no tears, clean, no crease marks, solid binding. The book measures 228mm tall x 152mm, and has 158 pages, bibliography. First section is collection of essays by academics on the worth of mountain writing as literature studying notable examples: Rousseau, Wordsworth, Thoreau, Belloc, Palacio, Kerouac, Salter, etc. Next section is selection of original pieces: Irwin, Marden, Minock, Tobias.
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- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 003000
- Título
- Essays on the Literature of Mountaineering with a section of exemplary pieces and a bibliography -- SIGNED First Edition
- Autor
- Armand E. Singer (editor)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Soft cover
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket Issued
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- Editorial
- West Virginia University Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Morgantown
- Fecha de publicación
- 1982
- Palabras clave
- Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Bergsteigen, Alpinismus, Alpinism, Alpinismo, Alpinisme, Arrampicata,
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