Eiger Dreams. Ventures Among Men and Mountains
by Krakauer, Jon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F/F-
- ISBN 10
- 1558210571
- ISBN 13
- 9781558210578
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Lyons & Burford Publishers, 1990 F/F-. 8vo. original two tone blue papered boards gilt (tiny label mark to front pastedown, v. occ. small spot, else clean & bright throughout) in dustwrapper (trifling spine fade, minor rubbing/marks); pp. xvi (last blank), 186. A fine copy of the true first printing, reputedly limited to 2000 copies.. First Edition. Hard Cover. F/F-.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005645
- Title
- Eiger Dreams. Ventures Among Men and Mountains
- Author
- Krakauer, Jon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F
- Jacket Condition
- F-
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1558210571
- ISBN 13
- 9781558210578
- Publisher
- Lyons & Burford Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- Jon Krakauer Eiger Dreams Alpinism Alps Mountaineering Essays Journalism
Terms of Sale
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
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