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Bibliography Of American Mountain Ascents -- FIRST EDITION
by Joel E. Fisher
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: The American Alpine Club, 1946. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. The book has a double-bump upper edge rear cover that has caused a 1cm tear into cover at one of the bumps otherwise the book is in near fine condition with slight sunning spine and cover edges, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, tight binding. The book measures 223mm tall x 138mm and has 297 pages. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
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- Bookseller
- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002049
- Title
- Bibliography Of American Mountain Ascents -- FIRST EDITION
- Author
- Joel E. Fisher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- The American Alpine Club
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Bergsteigen, Alpinismus, Alpinism, Alpinismo, Alpinisme, Arrampicata, yosemite, denali, mt mckinley, cascades, sierra nevada, canadian rockies
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cascades USA Mountains; Mountains Canada; Mountains Karakoram Himalaya;
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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...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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