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Snow On The Equator -- 1937 FIRST UK EDITION -- ADVANCE PROOF COPY?
por TILMAN, H. W
- Usado
- Muito Bom
- Brochura
- first
- Condição
- Muito Bom/Near Fine
- Livreiro
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Sobre este item
London: G. Bell & Sons Ltd, 1937. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/Near Fine. 1937 FIRST UK EDITION. Original wrappers with untrimmed fore-edge and untrimmed bottom edge, publisher's printed "corrections" slip tipped-in at page xi. This is likely an advance proof copy or review copy though there is nothing printed on the jacket or book indicating it. The cover consists entirely of the original dust jacket, with complete flaps, adhered directly to the spine of the text block. The jacket is identical to the jacket issued on the hardcover with the same embedded silver flakes, though it is slightly shorter (trimmed to be flush with the text block). Original publisher's printed price of "12/6 net" on lower front flap corner. The jacket is clean, has no tears, tiny bit of rubbing spine ends. The book has no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, some fore-edge foxing, nearly all pages have no foxing, solid binding, complete with all pages, maps, plates. The text block of this example has exactly the same dimensions as the hardcover text block and exactly the same contents including the placement of the errata slip. The book measures 221mm tall x 145mm, and has 265pp, 26 b/w photos on 20 plates, 4 maps, 10 b/w in-text illustrations by Bip Pares, errata slip on last page of table of contents. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 003239
- Título
- Snow On The Equator -- 1937 FIRST UK EDITION -- ADVANCE PROOF COPY?
- Autor
- TILMAN, H. W
- Formato/Encadernação
- Soft cover
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Muito Bom
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Near Fine
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Encadernação
- Brochura
- Editorial
- G. Bell & Sons Ltd
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1937
- Palavras-chave
- Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Bergsteigen, Alpinismus, Alpinism, Alpinismo, Alpinisme, Arrampicata, mt kenya, kilimanjaro, africa
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Mountains Karakoram Himalaya; Central Asia;
Termos da venda
JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
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- 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....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
