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World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
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AbeBooks Seller since 6 April 2009
1948. First Published in GB. 118 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Seller Inventory # 1780054887ADA
Title: The Splendid Hills
Publisher: Phoenix House
Publication Date: 1948
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: F-. No Jacket. First Edition. 4to. original blue cloth gilt (spine pleasantly faded, a few small marks to boards, neat prev. owner's name to FFE, else clean & bright); pp. 118, with frontispiece & 83 illustrations. A near fine copy. [Neate C65]. Seller Inventory # 004265
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Mountaineering Books (Tony Astill), Southampton, United Kingdom
1st. Very Good pp118. 3 portraits and 80pp of plates. scarce. insc. W.R. Neate 25/4/70. unpc dw-. Seller Inventory # 204731
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Mountaineering Books (Tony Astill), Southampton, United Kingdom
1st. Very Good pp118. 3 portraits and 80pp of plates original blue cloth, in repaired pc dw. Seller Inventory # 203691
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition. Good, strong copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth boards, now somewhat dust-dulled and with isolated spotting. Some minor wear around the corners, joints and endbands, with the spine uniformly sun-toned. Internally tight, bright and clean save for some isolated marginal smudges; remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: x, 118 pages : portraits, frontispiece, plates ; 30 cm. Notes: Footnotes include some bibliographical references. Contains 35 pages of text (plus 10 preliminary pages); plates form the remainder of the volume. Subjects: Sella, Vittorio, 1859-1943. Photography of mountains. Mountaineering - History - 19th century. Mountaineering - History - 20th century. Landscape photography. 3 Kg. Seller Inventory # 458341
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition. Good, strong copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth boards, now somewhat dust-dulled and with isolated spotting. Some minor wear around the corners, joints and endbands, with the spine uniformly sun-toned. Internally tight, bright and clean save for some isolated marginal smudges; remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: x, 118 pages : portraits, frontispiece, plates ; 30 cm. Notes: Footnotes include some bibliographical references. Contains 35 pages of text (plus 10 preliminary pages); plates form the remainder of the volume. Subjects: Sella, Vittorio, 1859-1943. Photography of mountains. Mountaineering - History - 19th century. Mountaineering - History - 20th century. Landscape photography. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 458341
Seller: BookResQ., West Valley City, UT, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust jacket has wear around the edges with tears. Priority Mail is available on this item. No international shipping. Seller Inventory # C160625esmug172682
Seller: A G Cram, Leeds, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edn, Phoenix House, London, 1948. Large format,118p. With 3 portraits and 80 pages of plates. Near fine in original blue cloth gilt. VG dustwrapper with1cm loss at head of spine. Neate C65. Perret 1005 'superbe album, recherché '. Seller Inventory # 002279
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: G+. First Edition. VG+/G+. 4to. original blue cloth gilt (top edge & spine slightly faded, as usual, light speckling to top edge of leaves, else clean & bright) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, edges worn with chipping to extremities, spine slightly discoloured); pp. 118, with frontispiece & 83 illustrations. A very good copy of a scarce work. The fragile dustwrapper, where present, is invariably chipped & worn. [Neate C65]. Seller Inventory # 005705
Quantity: 1 available