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The Springs of Enchantment. Climbing and Exploration in Patagonia
by Earle, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F-/F-
- ISBN 10
- 034024304X
- ISBN 13
- 9780340243046
- Seller
-
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1981 F-/F-. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (exposed edges a little sunned, slightly bumped, trifling marks to FFE) in dustwrapper (some wrinkling to lamination at tail of upper hinge); pp. 192 (last blank), with 31 illustrations & 4 maps. A near fine copy. [Neate E01].. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/F-.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002455
- Title
- The Springs of Enchantment. Climbing and Exploration in Patagonia
- Author
- Earle, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F-
- Jacket Condition
- F-
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 034024304X
- ISBN 13
- 9780340243046
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- John Earle Springs Enchantment Climbing Exploration Patagonia Eric Shipton Andes South America
Terms of Sale
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Biblio member since 2022
Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...