Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Likely First Edition, dated 1889 on the title page with no additional printings listed. Cloth binding with pictorial spine and cover illustration. Shelf wear with chipping at spine ends and corners, remains Good. The contents include two fold out maps of the Alps region: political and geologic (in color). There are some spots, smudging and chipping to text and several paper glued spots on rear pastedown. This copy is from a 19th Century private lending institution, the Mercantile Library of New York City. The Mercantile Library stamp and number are on the title page and some of the internal pages. There are no external indications of the library's ownership. International shipping may require added postage charges.
Language: English
Published by Kegan Paul, Trench & Co.,, London : 1, Paternoster Square, 1889
Seller: Madoc Books (ABA-ILAB), Llandudno, CONWY, United Kingdom
US$ 69.21
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Includes the geology and topography of the AlpsSpine & upper board in pictorial cloth, lower cover in dark green cloth, corners bumped some marks. Spine, soiled & darkened, edges with tears, gilt titles. Internally, half title, tissue guarded B&W frontis, [7], (viii-xii), [1], 2-523 pp, [1], 110 B&W illustrations, 1 folding coloured map of 2 (lacking the map of the Alps, but supplied in facsimile), occasional water marks, some edge browning, ink name to text block edge (John Tobin), & ink presentation note to half title. (242*162 mm). (not listed at Neate. Alpine Club Lib. Cat. p321].
Published by Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, London, 1889
Seller: Twice Sold Tales, Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover, 523 pages. Condition: Good. Cloth bound. Heavy soiling and age wear to boards. Scuffing to boards. Bumping to top and bottom of outer spine. Rubbing to boards, boards and corners. Minor bumping to corners. Foxing to front and back inlay pages and in various spots throughout text. ***PLEASE EMAIL FOR SHIPPING COST***.
Published by Kegan Paul Trench and Co, London, 1889
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
US$ 103.82
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Good Minus. No Jacket. Library markings. Pictorial front board and spine, dark green rear board and endpapers. Rubbed. Spine sunned and chipped. Foxing to closed edges and prelims. Hinges cracked, pp generally clean and bright. Size: 4to. Ex-Library.