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The American Alpine Journal 1979 vol 22 no 1
by Carter, H. Adams (editor)
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket Issued
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: American Alpine Club, 1979. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 1979 issue of the American Alpine Journal. Very good condition. Clean covers, no marks or writing on any pages, complete with all pages & photo plates, minor rubbing spine edges, tight binding. Starting with in 1975 dust jackets were no longer issued for the American Alpine Journal. PHOTO IS OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED..
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- Bookseller
- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002722
- Title
- The American Alpine Journal 1979 vol 22 no 1
- Author
- Carter, H. Adams (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- American Alpine Club
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Bergsteigen, Alpinismus, Alpinism, Alpinismo, Alpinisme
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering;
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Portland, Oregon
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- Edges
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- Rubbing
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- Fine
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- Tight
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- First Edition
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