Everest 1933
by Hugh Ruttledge
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Camden, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Hodder & Stoughton Ltd 1934. hardcover Very Good/Good early reprint large 8vo, blue cloth binding with gold lettering, upper corner bumped, DJ is priceclipped and edgeworn with small chips at top and bottom of spine, DJ spine darkened, owner's name, edges and interior pages lightly foxed, an account of a Mount Everest mountaineering expedition, beautifully illustrated with sepia toned photographs, two fold-out maps, index, 390 pages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Stone Soup Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5599
- Title
- Everest 1933
- Author
- Hugh Ruttledge
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
- Date Published
- 1934
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Stone Soup Books
Biblio member since 2004
Camden, Maine
About Stone Soup Books
Established in 1982, Stone Soup Books is a small secondhand bookstore owned by Paul and Agnes Joy in the coastal town of Camden in Maine. With 25,000 books we cater mainly to readers with a large selection of current and classic paperbacks. We also have large sections of nautical, exploration, Maine, gardening, cookbooks, photography, and art books. Our internet stock includes out of print hardcover books, older children's books, and modern first editions.
Glossary
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...