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Two Generations
by Hillary, Edmund and Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- F-/F-
- ISBN 10
- 0340354208
- ISBN 13
- 9780340354209
- Seller
-
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1984 F-/F-. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (small abrasion mark in corner of half title where an old price has been erased) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, faint hint of rubbing along top edge); pp. 224 (last blank), with 31 illustrations & 4 maps. A near fine copy. [Neate H86]. Flatsigned on title page by Peter Hillary.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/F-.
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- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000864
- Title
- Two Generations
- Author
- Hillary, Edmund and Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F-
- Jacket Condition
- F-
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0340354208
- ISBN 13
- 9780340354209
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Ed Hillary Two Generations Himalaya Nepal Lhotse New Zealand Peter Hillary
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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- Gilt
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- Flatsigned
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- Dustwrapper
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
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- First Edition
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