Geneva: Librarie A. Julien. POOR ONLY (see notes). 1922. reprint. hardcover. 8vo . 300pp . Rear hinge cracked, front hinge starting. Cloth split either side of spine top 3", soiled and worn covers. READING COPY ONLY TEXT IN FRENCH. Did I mention the pages are toned, too? Pretty scarce item in the States. Cheap production, and not in good condition at all, but could do as a binding copy. .

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Bookseller: AardBooks (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: MAIN007532I
Title: Escalades dans les Alpes de 1860 a 1869
Author: Whymper, Edward
Illustrator: illus
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - POOR ONLY (see notes)
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: reprint
Publisher: Librarie A. Julien
Place of Publication: Geneva
Date Published: 1922
Keywords: 8vo, 300pp, hardcover
Bookseller catalogs: mountaineering;

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Reading Copy: Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
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....
Poor: A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...