No Latitude For Error
by HILLARY, Sir EDMUND
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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About This Item
hodder and stoughton 1961. LACKS D/W, First Edition, SIGNED octavo black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 255pp, illus VG (light tanning, light soiling) ,SIGNED by author on title page
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- Title
- No Latitude For Error
- Author
- HILLARY, Sir EDMUND
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- hodder and stoughton 1961
- Keywords
- history autobiography sir edmund hillary signed new zealand mountaineering sport
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- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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