Climbing the Fish's Tail
by Noyce, Wilfrid
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG-
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: William Heinemann Limited, 1958 VG/VG-. 8vo. original blue cloth gilt (lacks FFE, slightly rubbed & marked, some scattered spotting) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, rubbed & a little frayed, spine ends slightly chipped); pp. xiv (last blank), 150, with 24 plates & 2 maps. A very good copy in a slightly worn dustwrapper. [Neate N35: Uncompleted ascent of Machapachare, Nepal Himalaya].. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/VG-.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024769
- Title
- Climbing the Fish's Tail
- Author
- Noyce, Wilfrid
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Wilfrid Noyce Climbing the Fish's Tail Machapuchare Nepal Himalaya Mountaineering
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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