Mischief in Patagonia
by Tilman, H. W. [Harold William]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG/G+
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: The Travel Book Club, 1957 VG/G+. 8vo. original blue boards (patchy sunning to exposed surfaces, top edge a trifle speckled, prev. owner's details to FFE, a few marks) in dustwrapper (rubbed & frayed with closed tearing at tail of spine and some chipping to extremities, a little marked); pp. viii, 186 (last blank), with 2 maps. A very good copy in a worn dustwrapper. [Neate T42: Traverse of the southern ice-cap from Calvo Fiord eastwards to Lago Argentino, and return; a total of six weeks' arduous travel].. Reprint. Hard Cover. VG/G+.
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Details
- Seller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 017471
- Title
- Mischief in Patagonia
- Author
- Tilman, H. W. [Harold William]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- G+
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- The Travel Book Club
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- HW Tilman Mischief in Patagonia Mountaineering Antarctic Voyages South America Bill Tilman
Terms of Sale
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Biblio member since 2022
Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
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- 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....
- Closed Tearing
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- Dustwrapper
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.