Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Blue cloth boards in good solid condition displaying some light sins of handling. Owners name to endpapers scrubbed out and on flyleaf. Textblock well bound and secure. Pages white and clean throughout with no marks, stains or annotations. Many fine illustrations throughout. A good example of this title.
A nice copy with beautiful decorative images throughout by Thomas Beck. Covers and spine show some wear (sunning and rubbing). Text clean, binding strong. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]
A nice copy with beautiful decorative images throughout by Thomas Beck. Covers and spine show some wear (sunning and rubbing). Text clean, binding strong. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]
Lore and tales and advice , with illustrations describing equipment and techniques. 'A companion to a mountaineersing weekend'. VG in Good jacket which is a little loose and frayed to edges. Scarce in jacket
Publisher: Seeley, Service & Co Ltd, United Kingdom
Date published: 1950
Format: Hardcover
Comprehensive guide. Illustrated by Thomas Beck. Seeley, Service & Co Ltd, London - printed 1950. illus 408pp hb covers rubbed & marked, pages browned, good
Publisher: London, Seeley Service & Co. Ltd., (1960).
Date published: 1960
Revised Edition; 8vo; pp. 408; illustrated endpapers, illustrated title page, list of illustrations, index; original cloth, minor tears to rubbed dustjacket, price clipped; spine cocked, foxing to endpapers; a good copy.
The Mountaineer's Week-End Book -- 1950 FIRST EDITION
STYLES, SHOWELL
The Mountaineer's Week-End Book -- 1950 FIRST EDITION
STYLES, SHOWELL
Publisher: Seeley Service & Co., London
Date published: 1950
Format: Hardcover
1950 FIRST EDITION. Original teal cloth covers with blue cloth spine, white title patch spine, illustrated EPs. The book has clean covers, pattern fading spine that matches the image on the dust jacket spine, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, solid binding. The original dust jacket has clear cello tape along edges, tanned spine, price-clipped front flap corner. The book measures 192mm tall x 135mm, and has 407 + [1] pages, several b/w sketches throughout by Thomas Beck, index. PHOTOS ARE O F THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
Publisher: Seeley, Service and Co Limited., London.
Date published: 1960
Format: Hardcover
Revised edition (1st pub 1952). with 408 pages inc index with charming wood-cut illustrations by Thomas Beck. The definitive companion for a mountain week-end. Blue cloth, titles in white blocking on spine all clean and fresh, wrapper quite flimsy production and a little edge wear at base but minor really, some small splits at edge of spine just because it is a thin wrapper with a laminated finish and hardly noticed when closed. A near fine copy in a VG wrapper. Equipment, animals, flora and all sorts of tit-bits of information for the mountaineer & climber.
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