The Ascent Of Mount Stalin
by Romm, Michael
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1936. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. FIRST PRINTING of First UK Edition. Original blue cloth covers, light gray cloth spine with blue title block. Frayed spine ends, newspaper clippings tipped-in on first blank pages, typed letter signed by James Pope tipped to front pastedown (Pope was US Senator from Idaho and later Director of the Tennessee Valley Authority for many years), solid binding, underlining on many pages and marginal notes penned to several pages including the title page. Good working example of the book, complete with all pages, photos and maps. The book measures 226mm tall x 145mm, and has 270pp, 32 b/w plates, folding map, index to names. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
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- Bookseller
- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001123
- Title
- The Ascent Of Mount Stalin
- Author
- Romm, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Lawrence & Wishart
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Bergsteigen, Alpinismus, Alpinism, Alpinismo, Alpinisme, Arrampicata, Alpes, Pamirs, Russia, Soviet Union
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering; Mountains Karakoram Himalaya; Central Asia;
Terms of Sale
JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
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Portland, Oregon
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