The Bugaboos : An Alpine History (First Edition)
by Garden, John F
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 0969162111
- ISBN 13
- 9780969162117
- Seller
-
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Revelstoke, BC: Footprint Publishing, 1987. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Byron Harmon et al. Black cloth with title stamped in silver onto upper board and spine, square 4to (10-5/8 inches tall), colored endpapers, pp. 156, illustrated throughout in B&W and color, maps, bibliography, notes and appendices. Volume with light bumps to spine ends and top corner of upper board. Price-intact DJ with light rubs and minor wear. A pictorial history of some of the finest alpine climbing to be had in the world, tucked high away in a remote valley in British Columbia.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harropian Books, IOBA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2042
- Title
- The Bugaboos : An Alpine History (First Edition)
- Author
- Garden, John F
- Illustrator
- Byron Harmon et al
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0969162111
- ISBN 13
- 9780969162117
- Publisher
- Footprint Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Revelstoke, BC
- Date Published
- 1987
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Editions;
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About the Seller
Harropian Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Nelson, British Columbia
About Harropian Books, IOBA
Harropian Books is an online bookseller offering a diverse selection of antiquarian, collectible, rare and out of print items. Our focus is on the interesting & unusual, covering all fields. ***** We are a member of the IOBA (Independent Online Booksellers Association) and have attended the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar (2011), Rare Book School in Virginia (2014 - Developing Collections ; 2016 - The History of Printed Book Illustration in the West), London Rare Book School (2021 - The History of Maps and Mapping) and Gwain Weaver Art Conservation (2019 - Care and Identification of Photographs).
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