Touching the Void
by Joe Simpson
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Grange over Sands, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Jonathan Cape London 1988 First Edition Genuine first edition, first impression with the incorrect isbn number on the reverse of the title page which differs from that on the jacket. Gd/gd. Black boards / gilt. 172 pp. Illustrated end papers. Twenty-one plates (colour and b/w), two maps. Wrapper rubbed on edges. Dust staining on page ends. Not price clipped, no inscriptions.
Scarce copy from the original first print run.
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- Bookseller
- Daisyroots Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40491
- Title
- Touching the Void
- Author
- Joe Simpson
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1988
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering;
Terms of Sale
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- Gilt
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