Return to the Alps [The Earth's Wild Places 2]
by Knight, Max
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG-/VG
- ISBN 10
- 0913890057
- ISBN 13
- 9780913890059
- Seller
-
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
San Francisco: Friends of the Earth, 1970 nd. c. 1970. VG-/VG. Folio. original green cloth gilt (some staining to leaves, bump to tail edge of leaves creasing/fraying several pages) in dustwrapper (generally toned, a little edgewear & creasing); pp. 160, with photographs by Gerhard Klammert. Heavy item (2.2 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A very good copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. VG-/VG. Illus. by Gerhard Klammert.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000945
- Title
- Return to the Alps [The Earth's Wild Places 2]
- Author
- Knight, Max
- Illustrator
- Gerhard Klammert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0913890057
- ISBN 13
- 9780913890059
- Publisher
- Friends of the Earth
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Max Knight Return to the Alps Earth's Wild Places David Brower
Terms of Sale
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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
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Dustwrapper
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- Leaves
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- Cloth
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- Folio
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- First Edition
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
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