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The Heart of the White Mountains: Their Legend and Scenery
by Drake, Samuel Adams
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1882. Hardcover. very good. 1st UK Edition. xii,318pp. Quarto in original gilt lettered decorated green cloth with bevelled edges, all edges gilt and beige patterned endpapers with wood engraved frontispiece and illustrations in text (some full-paged) by W. Hamilton Gibson. very good Neate D48. 1882
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aquila Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 102286
- Title
- The Heart of the White Mountains: Their Legend and Scenery
- Author
- Drake, Samuel Adams
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1882
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering;
Terms of Sale
Aquila Books
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About the Seller
Aquila Books
Biblio member since 2010
Calgary, Alberta
About Aquila Books
Aquila Books specializes in books dealing with Polar Exploration, Western Canadiana, Mountaineering, the Canadian Pacific Railway, Early Voyages as well as many other areas. We also deal in antique maps and prints, historic photos, autograph letters, postcards, antique scientific instruments and antique bookcases. Please contact us if you have any questions.
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...