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FIRST ON EVEREST: The Mystery of Mallory and Irvine
by Holzel, Tom and Salkeld, Audrey
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good-
- ISBN 10
- 0805003037
- ISBN 13
- 9780805003031
- Seller
-
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY: Henry Holt and Company (1986) 322 pp. Original blue paper boards w/ dark blue cloth spine. Binding very bright and clean. Modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. Light soiling to edges of text block. DJ lightly soiled w/ approx. 1" narrow chip at top of foredge of front panel. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 112SPMSC
- Title
- FIRST ON EVEREST: The Mystery of Mallory and Irvine
- Author
- Holzel, Tom and Salkeld, Audrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0805003037
- ISBN 13
- 9780805003031
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- This edition first published
- 1986
- Keywords
- SPORTS MOUNTAINEERING MOUNTAIN CLIMBING MOUNTAINS MT. MOUNT EVEREST WORLD HISTORY ASIA CHINA NEPAL BIOGRAPHY LEIGH-MALLORY GEORGE HERBERT 1886 1924 IRVINE ANDREW 1902 1924 BRITISH ENGLISH MOUNTAINEERS GREAT BRITAIN EUROPE BRITISH EXPEDITIONS DESCRIPTION A
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- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...