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Mountaineering.- Whymper (Edward) Chamonix and the Range of Mont Blanc. A Guide, first edition, John

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[Children's & Illustrated] Gorey, Edward: 15 Two (The Nursery Frieze): [Children's & Illustrated] Gorey, Edward: 15 Two (The Nursery Frieze) Gorey, Edward 15 Two No place, The Fantod Press, 1964. First and limited edition, one of 500 copies, signed by Gorey on vers

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Dickens (Charles) Great Expectations, 3 vol., first edition, vol. 1-2 second issue, vol. 3 first: Dickens (Charles) Great Expectations, 3 vol., first edition, vol. 1-2 second issue, vol. 3 first issue, 32pp. publisher's catalogue dated May 1861 at end of vol.3, occasional light finger-soiling to m

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Mountaineering.- Whymper (Edward) Chamonix and the Range of Mont Blanc. A Guide, first edition, John

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Mountaineering.- Whymper (Edward) Chamonix and the Range of Mont Blanc. A Guide, first edition, folding plate, 2 folding maps and plans, advertisements, scattered foxing, occasional light staining, original wrappers, neatly rebacked with original (slightly chipped) backstrip laid down, light creasing, ink ownership inscription to upper cover, preserved in custom drop-backed box, [Neate W60], 8vo, John Murray, 1896.

⁂ Rare first edition of Whymper's popular guide.

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Mountaineering.- Whymper (Edward) Chamonix and the Range of Mont Blanc. A Guide, first edition, John

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