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Lawrence & Wishart, 1936. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1936. No Edition Remarks. 270 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.
The Ascent of Mount Stalin by Romm Michael - 1936
by Romm Michael
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The Ascent of Mount Stalin
by Romm Michael
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Lawrence And Wishart, 1936. 1936 First Edition. hardcover. xii, 270pp, original blue cloth, foxing to endpapers, VG+.. Mount Stalin, mow Pik Communism, 7495m, was discovered in 1913. One of the official tasks of the 1933 Russian scientific expedition to the western Pamirs was the ascent of the peak.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.
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- Edition 1936 First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Lawrence And Wishart
- Date Published 1936
- Keywords MOUNTAINEERING BASIC - travel mountain alpinism bergsteigen rock climbing hill walking pamirs russia russian Tajikistan Afghanistan China Kyrgyzstan asia asian pakistan
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The Ascent Of Mount Stalin
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The Ascent Of Mount Stalin
by Romm, Michael
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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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The Ascent of Mount Stalin
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Lawrence & Wishart, 1936. 1st Eng ed VG no dw. Mount Stalin, now Pik Communism, 7495m, was discovered in 1913 and this Russian Scientific expedition was tasked to climb it in 1933 [Neate R66]
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The Ascent of Mount Stalin
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London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1936 8vo. original cream backed light blue cloth (neat prev. owner's bookplate to front pastedown, discrete bookclub blind stamp on upper board, but very clean & bright indeed; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 270, with illustrations. A near fine copy. [Neate: R66: Mount Stalin (now Pik Communism, 7495m) was discovered in 1913. One of the official tasks of the 1933 Russian scientific expedition to the western Pamirs was the ascent of the peak].. First English. Hard Cover. F-/No Jacket.
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London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1936. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. FIRST PRINTING of First UK Edition. Original blue cloth covers, light gray cloth spine with blue title block. The book is in near fine condition with tiny former owner mountain bookplates on front pastedown, no other previous owner marks or writing on any pages, slight fading to spine, clean, no foxing, tight binding. The rare dust jacket has loss of the top 4cm of the spine (that missing area now loosely backed with a copy from a complete jacket), clear tape along edges. 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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The Ascent of Mount Stalin
by Romm, Michael
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1936 VG+/VG-. 8vo. original light blue cloth (offsetting to endpapers, occ. leaf edge spot, top edge slightly dusty, else clean & bright) in dustwrapper (edges a little rubbed & creased with wear at extremities, a few spots to rear panel and foldovers, 1-2cm loss at headcap (inc. the letters 'Th'..), less so at other corners, but still presentable); pp. 270, with illustrations. A very good copy. [Neate: R66: Mount Stalin (now Pik Communism, 7495m) was discovered in 1913. One of the official tasks of the 1933 Russian scientific expedition to the western Pamirs was the ascent of the peak].. First English. Hard Cover. VG+/VG-.
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