Everest: The Challenge
by Sir Francis Younghusband
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very good
- Seller
-
Kenmore, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Thomas Nelson, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very good. NY: Thomas Nelson 1936, first edition, first printing. VG+ blue cloth; one tiny scuff mark to front, one to rear. Price-clipped dust jacket has very small chip to top corner front, mild wear to spine ends, & minor soiling to rear. 6 x 9 in., 243 pp. Younghusband was a major figure in the organization of the first British expeditions to Everest. This book gives the history of Everest exploration & examines its role in Himalayan religion.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Azarat Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3103
- Title
- Everest: The Challenge
- Author
- Sir Francis Younghusband
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Date Published
- 1936
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- mountaineering, Everest, Himalayas, religion`
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering;
Terms of Sale
Azarat Books
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About the Seller
Azarat Books
Biblio member since 2019
Kenmore, Washington
About Azarat Books
Azarat Books carries unusual nonfiction titles in very good to fine condition. Specialties are mountaineering narratives and climbing guidebooks.
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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