The Vast Unknown: America's First Ascent of Everest
by Broughton Coburn
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0307887146
- ISBN 13
- 9780307887146
- Seller
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TORRINGTON, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Crown Publishers, 2013. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Photographs/Map. VG/VG, used hc, 300 pgs.Interior clean, no marks except authors inscription and signature on the half-title page, former owners name/address sticker at the top fore-corner of the ffep. Binding tight. Slight shelf rubbing to dj, no chips or tears, dj is not price-clipped.
Synopsis
BROUGHTON COBURN , author or editor of seven books, including two national bestsellers, has worked in environmental conservation and development projects in the Himalaya for more than two of the past three decades. In addition he has directed projects for the World Bank, World Wildlife Fund, and American Himalayan Foundation.
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- Bookseller
- PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020604
- Title
- The Vast Unknown: America's First Ascent of Everest
- Author
- Broughton Coburn
- Illustrator
- Photographs/Map
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0307887146
- ISBN 13
- 9780307887146
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 2013
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- Broughton Coburn, Mountain Climbing, Mount Everest; Biography
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- VG/VG
- Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...