Where Four Worlds Meet. Hindu Kush, 1959
by Maraini, Fosco
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F-/No Jacket
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1964 8vo. original brown boards gilt (a trifle rubbed, prev. owner's name to half-title; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xii, 290, with 163 plates, 4 maps (3 colour, 2 folding) & tipped in errata slip. Heavy item (1.5 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A near fine copy. [Neate M49: Ascent of Saraghrar. Another of Maraini's finely illustrated works].. First English. Hard Cover. F-/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022721
- Title
- Where Four Worlds Meet. Hindu Kush, 1959
- Author
- Maraini, Fosco
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F-
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First English
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- Fosco Maraini Where Four Worlds Meet Saraghrar Hindu Kush Chitral Pakistan Italian Mountaineering Expedition
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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- Jacket
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- Tipped In
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- Errata
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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