The Climb of my Life, Scaling Mountains with a Borrowed Heart [SIGNED]
by Perkins, Kelly
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good/very good
- Seller
-
Chehalis, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 244 pp, illustrated with color photographs. Some rubbing to bottom edge. Binding tight, text unmarked. Signed by Perkins under her name on the title page, with two hearts drawn beneath. Dust jacket has light edgewear and a mild spine crease. Account of the author's life in climbing after a heart transplant.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14210
- Title
- The Climb of my Life, Scaling Mountains with a Borrowed Heart [SIGNED]
- Author
- Perkins, Kelly
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Rowman and Littlefield
- Place of Publication
- Lanham, MD
- Date Published
- 2007
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering;
Terms of Sale
Walkabout Books
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About the Seller
Walkabout Books
Biblio member since 2011
Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.