Rivers of Ice, A Tale Illustrative of Alpine Adventure And Glacier Action
BALLANTYNE, R. M.
Published by James Nisbet & Co., London, 1895
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vii + 430pp, engraved frontis and additional engraved title page, illustrated with engravings, hardcover, 8vo, prize binding bound in red polished calf, raised bands, front board decorated with gilt crest of Dulwich College, elaborate gilt decorated spine, title label inset on black morocco, gilt lettered, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled, Provenance: with the prize label Alleyn's School, Dulwich, awarded to Charles H. K. Smith, July 1900, very good condition, James Nisbet & Co., London, circa 1895 - 1900. Seller Inventory # AMZ/1596
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Title: Rivers of Ice, A Tale Illustrative of Alpine...
Publisher: James Nisbet & Co., London
Publication Date: 1895
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: ILLUSTRATED
Condition: Very Good
Edition: Reprint
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RIVERS OF ICE, A TALE ILLUSTRATIVE OF ALPINE ADVENTURE AND GLACIER ACTION
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Pott, Young & Co, NY, 1875
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Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 430 pp.+ 2 Illus Plts at Frontis & 4 Other Illus in Text, Orig Blue Blindstamped Hardback Covers laid over later Blk amaturish spine with amaturish paper title tipped on, volume is disheveled & pages extend to different lengths, thus a poor reading copy, but it is a very scarce title. Seller Inventory # 098318
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Rivers of Ice, A Tale Illustrative of Alpine Adventure and Glacier Action
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Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
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Condition: Fair. Twelfth Edition. 430 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative green cloth with gilt lettering. Prize plate to front pastedown dating 1902. Minor thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters and hinges, exposing netting and causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with noticeable pen marking, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier staining and tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Seller Inventory # 1713356872LEE
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Rivers of ice a tale illustrative of Alpine adventure and glacier action / by R.M. Ballantyne 1880 [LeatherBound]
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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 469. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1880 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 469. Seller Inventory # LB100154475946
Rivers of ice [microform] : a tale illustrative of Alpine adventure and glacier action 1880 [Leather Bound]
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1880. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 469, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 469 469. Seller Inventory # LB1111005877130
Rivers of Ice a tale illustrative of Alpine adventure and glacier action
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James Nisbet & Co, London, 1875
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Seller: Leakey's Bookshop Ltd., Inverness, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 8vo. Pp vi, 430. Frontis, engraved & printed title pages, 4 plates. 16 page publisher's list. Original cloth, spine gilt. Uniform wear to binding. Shaken with some looseness. Inner hinges cracked. Seller Inventory # 13173N7
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Rivers of Ice. A Tale Illustrative of Alpine Adventure and Glacier Action
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Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom
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First Edition. [Adventure Fiction] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (18 x 13cm), pp.vi [2] 430 [2] 16. With six illustrations including the frontispiece and title-page. Publisher's red cloth, decorative designs and titles blocked in black to upper and in gilt to spine. Publisher's advertisements to rear, grey endpapers. Lightly toned throughout with faint, infrequent spotting. Ownership signatures in black ink to front flyleaf and top of title-page. Rubbing to endpapers. Toning/soiling to cloth, joints rubbed. Moderate edgewear with a light bump to lower board. Very good. A gripping adventure novel set mostly in the Arctic. Seller Inventory # 70265
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