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Treasures Of The Alpine Club. Rare Books and Pictures.
by The Alpine Club
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: The Alpine Club, 1982. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Original Wraps. Fine/No Jacket. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Original green semi-stiff wrappers with black lettering front, staple-bound. This booklet is in fine, collectible condition with no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, clean, no rubbing, no crease marks, no foxing, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages. The book measures 240mm tall x 158mm, and has 27 pages, 7 b/w illustrations. A booklet that describes some of the most prized items at an exhibition of the Clubs best books, paintings, prints that took place at the Club Gallery in 1982. 60 books and manuscripts, 71 pictures (paintings, drawings & prints) are described here in detail. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
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Details
- Bookseller
- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002308
- Title
- Treasures Of The Alpine Club. Rare Books and Pictures.
- Author
- The Alpine Club
- Format/Binding
- Original Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The Alpine Club
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Bergsteigen, Alpinismus, Alpinism, Alpinismo, Alpinisme, Arrampicata, alps, alpes, alpen
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering; CLIMBS IN UK; Mountains Alps;
Terms of Sale
JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
All items are guaranteed as described. Any purchase may be returned for a full refund within 10 working days as long as it is returned in the same condition and is packed and shipped correctly. Prior notification is appreciated. All items subject to prior sale.
About the Seller
JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
Biblio member since 2018
Portland, Oregon
About JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
Specialty bookshop with decades of experience.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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