Kongur: China's Elusive Summit.
by BONINGTON, Chris. Foreword by H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh. Introduction by Michael Ward
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- as new
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- As New/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0393017621
- ISBN 13
- 9780393017625
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Edmonds, Washington, United States
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1982. Signed on the half-title page by Chris Bonington. First edition / First printing. Black cloth. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Bottom front flap of dust jacket has sticker, with U.S. price, pasted over British price. An oval W.W. Norton sticker is pasted at the bottom of the rear jacket flap. This is the British first with stickers applied to the jacket flaps, intended for U.S. distribution.. The account of the historic first ascent of the highest peak in Western China.
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- Orpheus Books (US)
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- 14600
- Title
- Kongur: China's Elusive Summit.
- Author
- BONINGTON, Chris. Foreword by H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh. Introduction by Michael Ward
- Format/Binding
- Black cloth.
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition / First printing.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0393017621
- ISBN 13
- 9780393017625
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1982.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering;
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