Annapurna. First Conquest of an 8000-meter Peak. [26,493 feet]. Translated from the French by Nea Morin and Janet Adam-Smith. Cartographic and Photographic Documentation by Marcel Ichac. With an Introduction by Eric Shipton
by HERZOG, Maurice
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About This Item
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1953.. First US edition, 8vo, 314, (2) pp. Two colour and 24 black and white photogravures, 7 maps including a folding one plus a panorama. Cloth, d.w. with a small tear to the top edge and a small hole to the edge of the spine, some minor rubbing.
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- Bow Windows Bookshop (GB)
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- Title
- Annapurna. First Conquest of an 8000-meter Peak. [26,493 feet]. Translated from the French by Nea Morin and Janet Adam-Smith. Cartographic and Photographic Documentation by Marcel Ichac. With an Introduction by Eric Shipton
- Author
- HERZOG, Maurice
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: E.P. Dutton & Co.
- Date Published
- 1953.
- Keywords
- Travel
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Bow Windows Bookshop has a large general stock of old and fine books and maps. Owned in partnership by Ric Latham and Jonathan Menezes, we buy and sell all manner of titles from early leatherbound volumes to modern first editions. We exhibit at bookfairs in the UK and North America and issue regular printed catalogues. Located in the beautiful county town of Lewes in the south-east of England, we are open six days a week. All our books are described as accurately as possible and we abide by the Code of Good Practice of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association
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