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THE ALPS by Conway, Martin
Description
London: A & C Black. Very Good-. 1904. Hardcover. ISBN: B0008D0A0E. Slight wear to crown and foot of spine. Front hinge weak ; Illustrated with 70 color-plates. Sir Martin Conway was both an historian and a mountaineer. Blue grey cloth, with pictorial design on front and spine ; 294 pages.
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. Also known as the back.
hinge : The portion of a book near the spine that is intended to flex to allow the book to open.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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