Eric Shipton. SIX MOUNTAIN-TRAVEL BOOKS Nanda devi, Blank of the Map, Upon That Mountain, Mountains of Tartary, Mt. Everest Reconnaissance Expedition 1951, Land of Tempest -- 1985 FIRST EDITION
by Shipton, Eric
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- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London & Seattle: Diadem Books & The Mountaineers, 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 1985 FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Original maroon boards with gilt lettering spine. The book is in new condition having been purchased directly from the publisher and kept in climate controlled storage for years. The book is clean, no owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, tight binding, no fading --- NEW condition. The book measures 236mm tall x 148mm, and has 896 pages, 69 b/w photos, 22 maps. PHOTOS ARE OF ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
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- Bookseller
- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003315
- Title
- Eric Shipton. SIX MOUNTAIN-TRAVEL BOOKS Nanda devi, Blank of the Map, Upon That Mountain, Mountains of Tartary, Mt. Everest Reconnaissance Expedition 1951, Land of Tempest -- 1985 FIRST EDITION
- Author
- Shipton, Eric
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Diadem Books & The Mountaineers
- Place of Publication
- London & Seattle
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Mountaineering Himalayas Cho Oyu Everest Himalaya Nepal Climbing Bergsteigen Alpinismus Alpinismo Alpinisme Climbing Mountain
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering; Everest;
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