The Islands of Scotland (excluding Skye) [The Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide]
by Naismith, W.W. (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Edinburgh: The Scottish Mountaineering Club, 1934 VG+/VG. 8vo. original red cloth gilt (a few marks to leaf edges) in dustwrapper (a little rubbed & grubby with a couple of short closed tears, price-label to tail of spine, but complete and presentable; pp. 136, with 1 photogravure, 42 illustrations, 3 panoramas, 9 line drawings and 9 maps. A very good copy. [Neate Q352].. First Edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007557
- Title
- The Islands of Scotland (excluding Skye) [The Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide]
- Author
- Naismith, W.W. (ed.)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Scottish Mountaineering Club
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1934
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About the Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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