Tales of a Western Mountaineer. A Record of Mountain Experiences on the Pacific Coast
by Rusk, C.E. [Claude Ewing]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG-/No Jacket
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company - The Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1924 8vo. original pictorial brown cloth (inscrip. to FFE, library stamps to endpapers and leaf edges, very occasional spots and marks, else clean & crisp throughout; lacks dustwrapper); pp. [xiv (last blank)], 310 (last blank), with frontispiece + 40 illustrations. A very good copy. [Neate R94]. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG-/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022153
- Title
- Tales of a Western Mountaineer. A Record of Mountain Experiences on the Pacific Coast
- Author
- Rusk, C.E. [Claude Ewing]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company - The Riverside Press, Cambridge
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- CE Rusk Tales of a Western Mountaineer Cascades Washington Mountaineering USA Mount Hood Mount Stuart Mount Adams Mount Rainier Mount Shasta CLaude Ewing Rusk
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About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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