London: Allen & Unwin, 1955. Oversized hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 222 pages including drawings, plus black-and-white photographs; just a hint of shelf wear to cover edges, very gently read, very clean and unmarked, but sadly there is a slight but noticeable horizontal bow to the book due to poor storage, otherwise near fine condition ; DJ rubbed, but no chips or tears. See also our listing for The Vertical World of Yosemite: A Collection of Writings and Photographs on Rock Climbing in Yosemite.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

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Bookseller: Eric James (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 033889
Title: The Mountain World 1955
Author: Barnes, Malcolm (Editor)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1955
Keywords: SPORTS RECREATION CLIMBING ROCK MOUNTAINEERING ADVENTURE MOUNTAIN TRAVEL CAMPING EXTREME
Bookseller catalogs: History; Travel; Sports;

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