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The Summit and Beyond
by Margaret Clark Shand, Ora M. Shand
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
-
Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, 1959. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1959 stated on copyright page,, quality Caxton Printers publication, 326 pages, true story of early Alaska exploration, Yukon Gold Rush, the Shand's established a hotel on Stewart Island and Mrs. Strand story is in first person narrative, a few vintage black and white photographs. Book and Jacket are both Fine in never read condition, ultra clean blue cloth with black titles, No previous owner bookplate or writing, tight and square with sharp corners, Jacket is Fine with original $6.00 price intact, shows nicely in new mylar sleeve. An ultra clean and most presentable Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001717
- Title
- The Summit and Beyond
- Author
- Margaret Clark Shand, Ora M. Shand
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Caxton Printers
- Place of Publication
- Caldwell, Idaho
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Alaska, Yukon, Stewart Island Alaska
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
Biblio member since 2015
Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Copyright page
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- Jacket
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