Norway The Northern Playground
by Slingsby W. Cecil
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- xx, 425pp, 32 full page illustrations, 70 vignettes, 9 maps, rebound in attractive green cloth similar to the original, gilt tit
- Seller
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Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom
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About This Item
David Douglas, 1904. 1904 First Edition. hardcover. xx, 425pp, 32 full page illustrations, 70 vignettes, 9 maps, rebound in attractive green cloth similar to the original, gilt titling, foxing to prelims and occasional elsewhere, VG.. Slingsby climbed many of the Norwegian peaks between 1872 and 1912. A scarce classic. Sketches of climbing and mountain exploration in Norway between 1872 and 1903.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glacier Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61915
- Title
- Norway The Northern Playground
- Author
- Slingsby W. Cecil
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - xx, 425pp, 32 full page illustrations, 70 vignettes, 9 maps, rebound in attractive green cloth similar to the original, gilt tit
- Edition
- 1904 First Edition
- Publisher
- David Douglas
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- MOUNTAINEERING BASIC - travel mountaineering mountain alpinism bergsteigen rock climbing hill walking europe european travel discovery jotunheim loen lofoten islands norway norwegian arctic polar
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...