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Across The Great Saint Bernard -- FIRST EDITION
by A. R. Sennett
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: Bemrose And Sons Ltd., 1904. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Harold Percival. 1st Printing FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Ex-library with bookplate, spine number, and stamp on title page. Original green cloth with white & black decoration front, black lettering front, gilt lettering spine. The book has 5 library marks: spine number, library bookplate on front pastedown, library stamp on title page, library stamp on top edge and bottom edge of text block. No other library marks. The book has rubbed corners, 3cm split in cloth at top front spine crease, a few cover marks, solid binding, no writing or marks other than those already mentioned, no foxing. The book measures 213mm tall x 150mm and has 444 pages + 100 pages appendices + 11 page index + 3 pages of advertisement, 119 b/w photos and illustrations in the main text, 60 b/w photos/maps,diagrams in the appendices. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
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Details
- Seller
- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 002397
- Title
- Across The Great Saint Bernard -- FIRST EDITION
- Author
- A. R. Sennett
- Illustrator
- Harold Percival
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Bemrose And Sons Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Bergsteigen, Alpinismus, Alpinism, Alpinismo, Alpinisme, Arrampicata, alps, alpes, alpen
Terms of Sale
JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
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About the Seller
JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
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Portland, Oregon
About JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
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- Title Page
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- Cloth
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- Bookplate
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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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Jacket
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