In High Places
by Haston, Dougal
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG+/VG
- ISBN 10
- 0304290734
- ISBN 13
- 9780304290734
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Cassell & Co., 1973 VG+/VG. 8vo. original light blue boards gilt (a trifle rubbed & bumped, faint watermarking to edges, a little offsetting to endpapers) in dustwrapper (price clipped, slightly rubbed & nicked, a few small marks); pp. x, 168, with 20 b/w plates. A very good copy. [Neate H52: Climbing autobiography of leading Scottish climber, whose very severe climbs included the south-west face of Everest. He was killed in an avalanche while skiing.]. Second Impression. Hard Cover. VG+/VG.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004805
- Title
- In High Places
- Author
- Haston, Dougal
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- Second Impression
- ISBN 10
- 0304290734
- ISBN 13
- 9780304290734
- Publisher
- Cassell & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Dougal Haston in High Places Scottish Climbing Biography Scotland Eiger Alps Cerro Torre Patagonia Himalaya Everest Annapurna
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
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- VG+/VG
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...