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Camps and Climbs in Arctic Norway
by Weir, Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Yungaburra, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
London : The Travel Book Club, 1954. First Edition . Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Octavo (standard book size). Binding is tight but spine is slightly cocked and spine is faded Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting Endpapers are faintly browned Edges very slightly spotted and marked Boards have some fading on covers and spine Date is c.1954. Lovely maps and lots of climbing information B & W photos & map illustrations
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Details
- Seller
- Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
(AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 53788
- Title
- Camps and Climbs in Arctic Norway
- Author
- Weir, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Travel Book Club
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
- Pages
- 85
- Weight
- 99.99 lbs
- Keywords
- Travel - Europe Arctic, climbing, Norway
- Size
- Octavo (standard book size)
Terms of Sale
Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
Biblio member since 2020
Yungaburra, Queensland
About Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
Books sourced from all over the world adorn our shelves. We carry a general range of books, some 18,000, including fiction and non-fiction in all genres. We stock collectibles, rare and antiquarian and many out-of-print books. Lonely Planet described Spencer & Murphy Booksellers as "the best bookshop in the North" and we are known as a treasure trove of books and often as Aladdin's Cave of Books.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
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