The South American Tour
de Peck, Annie S. [Smith]
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Good-
- Librería
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: George H. Doran Co., 1913. 303pp. Blue cloth boards, white titles on spine and front board. Spine titles darkened but still legible. Green, white and gold decorative scene on front board. Binding secure, spine straight, corners slightly bumped. Wear to head and foot of spine, including small missing chips at each end. Wear along edges of spine. Pages age toned but otherwise clean and unmarked. B&w photographic frontispiece. Illustrated with dozens of b&w photos by Peck. Signed and inscribed in black ink to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Crowley by Peck on FFEP and dated April 6, 1916. A groundbreaking climber, Peck's South American tour book also became popular with businessmen and travelers. She's famously reported to have said, "My home is where my trunk is," a nod to her adventurous life and drive to scale ever higher peaks. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-. 8vo.
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- Librería
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 033780
- Título
- The South American Tour
- Autor
- Peck, Annie S. [Smith]
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good-
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- George H. Doran Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1913
- Palabras clave
- Annie Smith Peck, Mountaineering, South America, First Edition, Signed By Author, Andes Bookfair24
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Sobre el vendedor
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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Madison, New Jersey
Sobre The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
