The Meek Mountaineer. A Climber's Armchair Companion
by Jacobson, Frederick
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Liveright, 1974. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. FIRST PRINTING OF FIRST EDITION. The book is in fine condition with old owner name on FFEP, no other marks or writing, no foxing, tight binding, clean. The dust jacket is in fine condition with no chips, no tears, clean. The book measures 215mm tall x 14cm, 192pp, 40 b/w photos, 1 map. Author's (from Vermont) climbing experiences of mostly guided climbing in the Alps & 27 page account of skiing the Haute Route. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED
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- Bookseller
- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001656
- Title
- The Meek Mountaineer. A Climber's Armchair Companion
- Author
- Jacobson, Frederick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Liveright
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Bergsteigen, Alpinismus, Alpinism, Alpinismo, Alpinisme, Arrampicata, skiing, ski mountaineering, houte route traverse, alps, alpes
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering; Skiing; Mountains Alps;
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Tight
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- FFEP
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- First Edition
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