Rock-Climbing In Skye by Abraham Ashley P - 1908

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1908. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1908 FIRST EDITION. Rebound in dark orange cloeht with black title patch on spine lettered in gilt, fanciful abstract mountain illustration debossed and painted on front cover. Text block edges likely slightly trimmed. LACKING THE LARGE FOLDING MAP (now supplied in b/w photocopy on several sheets). The book is in near fine condition with clean covers, significant foxing on the first and last several pages, tiny light foxing in outside margin of several pages (many pages completely free of foxing) and some occasional foxing on the tissues guarding the photo plates, no writing or owner marks on any pages, solid binding, lacking the folding map otherwise complete with all plates and pages. The book measures 227m tall x 155mm, and has 330 pages + 1 page of ads at end, 30 b/w photo plates + 1 b/w photo portrait of John Mackenzie, 9 route diagrams, index. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

Longmans, Green, And Co., 1908. 1908 First Edition. hardcover. xxiv, 330pp, 31 plates, folding map reproduced, original blue cloth with gilt, cup mark to front board, water stain to leading margin of about 10 leaves, and a very small mark to a few more with some associated slight wave to paper, otherwise very clean internally, Good. A better copy than it may sound.. A definitive Scottish climbing title. Third part of the classic Jones-Abraham trilogy.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Longmans, Green, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No dust jacket. London: Longmans, Green 1908, first edition. Blue cloth hardback in good condition. Bump on rear board at top edge & a matching bump to bottom. Rear hinge a bit tender. Foxing to page edges & scattered throughout the text. All plates & tissue guards present; one of the guards has a pin hole in it. Folded map in rear pocket is original with owner's name on reverse, is complete with no rips, obverse is soiled from use. No dust jacket. 6.25 x 9.25 in., 330 pp. High quality photographs of crags & climbers. Abraham was instrumental in popularizing rock climbing as a sport.