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THE SECRET OF THE MOUNTAINS; Illustrations by Timothy Arp
by O'Malley, Brian
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0963444603
- ISBN 13
- 9780963444608
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Denver, Colorado: The Spirit of Adventure, Ltd, 1993. First Edition. Pictorial boards. Very Fine/Very Fine. Timothy Arp. INSCRIBED by the Illustrator Timothy Arp on the title page to a recipient stating "Dream Big & Climb Strong!," oblong 8vo (8 7/8" x 11 3/8"), glossy pictorial boards depicting Mount Everest in a color photograph, archival polyester-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) repeating cover photo of Everest, illustrated with charming colorful pictures by Timothy Arp, tan endpapers, glossary, N.P. ~ [40] pages. INSCRIBED by the talented Illustrator: "Dream Big & Climb Strong!"<br/><br/>EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION: tight, bright, clean copy in comparable dust jacket (unclipped).
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6576
- Title
- THE SECRET OF THE MOUNTAINS; Illustrations by Timothy Arp
- Author
- O'Malley, Brian
- Illustrator
- Timothy Arp
- Format/Binding
- Pictorial boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0963444603
- ISBN 13
- 9780963444608
- Publisher
- The Spirit of Adventure, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Denver, Colorado
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Sherpas, mountains, Tibet, Nepal, climbing, Everest, color, children, illustrated, map
Terms of Sale
Borg Antiquarian
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Tight
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- Fine
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