Cho Oyu: By Favour of the Gods
by TICHY, Herbert
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London: Methuen and Co, 1957. First UK Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. 5.75 x 8.75 in. 196 pp. Very good in the original tan cloth boards that have ordinary wear and a slightly cocked binding, and with a very good illustrated dust jacket that has minor wear to the lower edges and slight fading to the spine. The endpapers and the edges have mild foxing while the pages remain largely clear and free of markings. Filled with black-and-white and color photographs.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bagatelle Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6045
- Title
- Cho Oyu: By Favour of the Gods
- Author
- TICHY, Herbert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Methuen and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- MOUNTAINEERING
Terms of Sale
Bagatelle Books, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bagatelle Books, IOBA
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Asheville, North Carolina
About Bagatelle Books, IOBA
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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....