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PEAKS OF HAZARD.
by Bruce, Sir Michael, Bart
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Indianapolis, IN: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, circa [1929]., [1929].. Good. - Octavo, green cloth. The spine & extremities are faded & the corners are bumped & frayed. The front edge of the front cover is chipped. 271 pages. The rear hinge is cracked. There is a short tear to the margin of the last page. Illustrated with a black-and-white portrait frontispiece. Good.
First edition.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37367
- Title
- PEAKS OF HAZARD.
- Author
- Bruce, Sir Michael, Bart
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Indianapolis, IN: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, circa [1929].
- Date Published
- [1929].
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- TRAVEL; SPORTSMAN; SOLDIER; GENTLEMAN-ADVENTURER; SIR MICHAEL BRUCE, BART; PEAKS OF HAZARD; AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL; SOUTH AFRICA; HUNTING; WORLD WAR I; SOLDIER OF FORTUNE; GAMBLER; RIO DE JANEIRO; HORN OF AFRICA; BRAZIL; AMAZON; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.
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- Travel;
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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,...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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