The Mountaineer's Companion
by Ward, Michael (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards faded, edges rubbed, jacket price-clipped and lightly chipped.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards faded, edges rubbed, jacket . price-clipped and lightly chipped.. 1966. First Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth, light blue topstain. Color illustrated endpapers, maps, black and white illustrations and photographs, acknowledgements, and index of authors. Anthology of mountaineering history and lore, edited by a member of the successful 1953 Mount Everest Expedition, with sections on the pleasures and fascinations of climbing, Mount Everest, and portraits of climbers and guides. Krawczyk 1049. Neate W22. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 597 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39046
- Title
- The Mountaineer's Companion
- Author
- Ward, Michael (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Boards faded, edges rubbed, jacket price-clipped and lightly chipped.
- Edition
- First Printing
- Publisher
- Eyre & Spottiswoode
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1966
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Mountaineering, MOUNTAIN Climbing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Adventure;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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