Again Switzerland. [Uniform Edition].
by Smythe, Frank S
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG-/No Jacket
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1947 8vo. original blue cloth gilt (some sunning, offsetting to outer leaves, prev. owner's details; front panel and spine title of dustwrapper pasted to cloth); pp. viii, 248, with 33 illustrations. A good copy. [Neate S109]. The first edition of this work, produced in the standardised 'Uniform Edition' format.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG-/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026417
- Title
- Again Switzerland. [Uniform Edition].
- Author
- Smythe, Frank S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- Frank Smythe Again Switzerland Swiss Alps Alpinism Mountaineering Matterhorn Bernese Oberland
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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