No Place For Men
by Mulgrew, Peter
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand
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About This Item
Wellington, New Zealand: A. H. & A. W. Reed , 1964. Blue cloth, gilt text to spine. Illus. eps. 199 pp. includes Glossary, Appendix, The Expedition & Index. B/w photos, illus. & diagrams. Small sticker mark to top corner of Ffep. DJ is chipped along top edge, light wear to lower edge. To climb 27,790-foot Makalu without oxygen, to carry out high altitude physiological research and to capture an Abominable Snowman: such were the aims of the Himalayan Scientific and mountaineering Expedition, led by Sir Edmund Hillary, which set off in 1960. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- All Booked (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004227
- Title
- No Place For Men
- Author
- Mulgrew, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- A. H. & A. W. Reed
- Place of Publication
- Wellington, New Zealand
- Date Published
- 1964
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Travel Exploration Mountaineering Expedition Makalu Himalaya
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Exploration;
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- New
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- Gilt
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- FFEP
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