Avalanches And Snow Safety -- FIRST EDITION by Fraser, Colin - 1978

Scribner, 1978. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Scribner, 1978. Hardcover. Like New. Former library book; Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Scribner, 1978. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hardback. Acceptable.

J. Murray, 1978-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1978. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 1978 FIRST PRINTING of First Edition 1978. This is the fully rewritten and updated version of what was published as THE AVALANCHE INIGMA in 1966. Not a reprint, but a total rewrite. Original light grey boards with gilt lettering spine. The book is in nice condition with no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, tight binding, a couple of light smudge marks on covers (see photo), sharp corners. The dust jacket is in excellent condition with no tears, no chips, no rubbing, clean, complete with original printed price on flap corner. The book measures 222mm tall x 140mm, and has 269 pages, 24 b/w photos plates, 14 sketches, large bibliography, index. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

John Murray Publishers Ltd, 1978-08-24. Hardcover. Good.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1978. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Near fine book and jacket. .

John Murray. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0719534798 . Ex-library book but still in quite good condition, no library markings on jacket, rear pocket and internal markings. Interior of pages clean, a little soiling to outer edge of pages. Jacket has light wear and scuffing, and a small area on front where paper is cut, where I assume a sticker was removed. B/w illus. 269 pages. "This book is essential for those who wish to venture off the beaten track in safety; or for those who have the responsibilty of taking care of others on skis. It also makes fascinating reading for the armchair mountain enthusiast. " ; 8vo; A scientific and anecdotal book on safety in snow and what to do when an avalanche occurs, including rescue techniques. (520) .

London: John Murray Publishers Ltd, 1978. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. 269pp. An authoritative study of the subject of safety on mountains under snowy conditions for skiiers and climbers and about rescue.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8.75 x 5.75 inches.