The mountain scene, by Smythe, F. S - 1938-01-01

Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Adam and Charles Black, 1937. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1937. No Edition Remarks. 153 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Binding is slightly shaky. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning. Notable sunning to spine and edges. Water stains, red scuffing and speckled dark marks to surfaces.

Adam and Charles Black. 1938 Adam and Charles Black second edition hardback; listed as acceptable as the pale blue boards are aged and faded; inside good reading copy, name on fep, photographs in good condition; no dj; UK dealer, immediate dispatch . Acceptable. Hardcover. 2nd Edition.. 1938.

London: A. & C. Black, Ltd, 1937 4to. original blue boards (ex-library with bookplates, labels to endpapers, no. to spine, fore-edge thumbed, edges a little rubbed with occ. wear, some splits to cloth along spine, lower hinge starting, boards glazed); pp. xii, 154 (last blank), with 78 plates. Heavy item (1.2kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A very good copy. [Neate S120].. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket.

GB: Black, 1937. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. BUT slight internal spotting and spine bit faded and spotted. . 1st Edition. Hardback. VG-/No DW.

London, UK: Adam & Charles Black, 1938. 2nd Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Blue linen boards/Good; strong & sound w/discoloration to front, back & spine. DJ/None. Discoloration to fEP for having housed news clipping. Frontispiece: A crevasse near the Bergli. Collection of b/w photos by British mountaineer, botanist, photographer, author, and member of the three Mount Everest expeditions in 1933, 1936 and 1938, Francis Sydney Smythe (1900 - 1949). 78 (4 courtesy of the Mout Everest Committee) photos w/captions presented in 8 sectors: 1, The British Hills; 2, The Eastern Alps; 3, The Bernese Oberland; 4, The Pennine Alps; 5, The Range of Mont Blanc; 6, Kangchenjunga; 7, Kamet; and 8, Mount Everest. Strong copy with tired boards.

London, Adam & Charles Black, 1938.. Second Edition; 4to; pp. xii, 153; frontispiece, 77 b/w plates; original blue cloth faded, page edges flecked, price clipped and chipped dustjacket, closed tear to front of dustjacket; a good copy.

London: A. & C. Black, Ltd, 1937 4to. original blue cloth (backstrip faded & spotted, inscrip. to FFE, otherwise internally very clean); pp. xii, 154 (last blank), with 78 plates. Heavy item (1.2kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A very good copy. [Neate S120].. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket.

London: A. & C. Black, Ltd, 1937 F-/VG-. 4to. original blue cloth (slight sunning to exposed corners, bookseller's label, else clean & bright throughout) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, edges slightly rubbed with discrete closed tears, chip lost from bottom edge rear panel, small wear to spine ends, but still very presentable); pp. xii, 154 (last blank), with 78 plates. Heavy item (1.2kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A near fine copy of the first edition in a torn, but presentable dustwrapper, scarce thus. [Neate S120].. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/VG-.