The Roof of the World Exploring the Mysteries of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
by Mingtao, Zhang
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0810915588
- ISBN 13
- 9780810915589
- Seller
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Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1982 New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1982 227 pp with B&W or color illustrations on every page. A record of the multi-disciplinary expedition mounted by the Chinese Academy of Science in 1973 - 1980 to explore the geophysics, geology, biology, agriculture and animal husbandry of the Tibetan Plateau. Text is clean, tight and unmarked.Pale blue cloth boards have slight sunning to top edge otherwise clean. D Jis clean, bright, undamaged. In mylar cover. Oversized book, weight 4.5 lbs. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Catron Grant Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 300513
- Title
- The Roof of the World Exploring the Mysteries of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
- Author
- Mingtao, Zhang
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0810915588
- ISBN 13
- 9780810915589
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Bookseller catalogs
- Tibet;
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About the Seller
Catron Grant Books
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Rio Rancho, New Mexico
About Catron Grant Books
Specializing in olderbooks on travel and exploration in Asia, and World War II Pacific and Southeast Asia.Online sales and antiquarian book shows in the American West.
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- Fine
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.