The Rockies of Canada
by Wilcox, Walter Dwight
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Chehalis, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1903. Hardcover. Very good. Revised and enlarged edition of "Camping in the Canadian Rockies." 309 pp, with numerous illustrations from photographs by the author, two folded maps in rear pocket. Original green cloth binding nicely decorated in gilt. Moderate rubbing to boards, corner of front free endpaper clipped, binding sound, text clean. Neatre W73: "Wilcox was an original A.A.C. member. He explored the Canadian Rockies in the 1890s to the north of Kicking Horse Pass and south to Mr. Assiniboine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23465
- Title
- The Rockies of Canada
- Author
- Wilcox, Walter Dwight
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1903
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering; Canada;
Terms of Sale
Walkabout Books
All books returnable for any reason within 21 days of receipt, provided they are in the original condition. Shipping costs fully refunded if an item is misdescribed or defective. Refund of purchase price only for returns for other reasons.
About the Seller
Walkabout Books
Biblio member since 2011
Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...