White Limbo. The First Australian Climb of Mt Everest
by Hall, Lincoln
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0949708194
- ISBN 13
- 9780949708199
- Seller
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Benalla, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
McMahons Point NSW: Weldons, 1985. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 262 pages, indexed, illustrated. The boards' edges are bumped, else a clean, unmarked and solid copy. Signed dedication on the half title page: "To Joan, Best wishes from the 'Team' Lincoln Hall, Greg Mortimer, Tim Macartney-Snape, Andrew Henderson" "The author chronicles the mountaineering hazards and joys experienced by the first four Australians on Everest. Menaced constantly by avalanches and treacherous ice, they also suffered altitude intoxication, which made the author foolishly jump a bottomless crevasse." (Trove) Overseas customers please note that packed the book will weigh over 1.5 kilos and will attract additional postage.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Good Reading Second Hand Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020335
- Title
- White Limbo. The First Australian Climb of Mt Everest
- Author
- Hall, Lincoln
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0949708194
- ISBN 13
- 9780949708199
- Publisher
- Weldons
- Place of Publication
- McMahons Point NSW
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
- Keywords
- Mount Everest Mountaineering
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Good Reading Second Hand Books
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Good Reading operates from a house, which is all bookshop, and holds approximately 35,000 titles. It is open by appointment only.Benalla is a country town two and a half hours north of Melbourne on both the Hume and the Midland Highway.
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