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Alps, The

by National Geographic Staff

First Edition

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Book description: Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1973. A beautiflly-illustrated survey of the Alps moutainous region of western Europe, discussing the geologic history, topography, the peoples and cultures living amidst this rugged region, much more. Large-format hardcover with dust jacket, illustrrations, maps, indexed, 207pp., d.j. shows one small closed edgtear to spine, one three-inch closed tear to rear panel. A nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare.. ISBN: 0-87044-109-4. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Nature, Natural World, Environment, Ecosystems, Mountains, Alps, France, Switzerland, Italy, Europe.

  • Bookseller: JB Books US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 00012118
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0870441094
  • ISBN 13: 9780870441097
  • Publisher: National Geographic Society
  • Place: Washington, D.C.
  • Date published: 1973
  • Pages: 207
  • Subjects: EDUCATION / General;

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