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THE ASCENT OF NANDA DEVI
by Tilman, H.W
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Readers Union, London, 1937. Early Edition. Cloth. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Readers Union 1937 Edition: 235 pages, illustrated, b/w photo, maps. Original covers, no dust jacket. Shelf wear, covers grubby, splitting, minor spotting to end papers, owners signature dated 1937 on half title otherwise contents clean. The account of the first successful climb of Nanda Devi in the Himalayas, then the highest mountain conquered by the author and Odell. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Mountaineering; India; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3086. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Polar Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3086
- Title
- THE ASCENT OF NANDA DEVI
- Author
- Tilman, H.W
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Early Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Readers Union
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- BZDB349 qpolarq, climbing, mountaineering, travel polar books antarctic book arctic book Artic/Arctic, Antartic/Antarctic Mountaineering; India; Exploration. Tilman, H.W THE ASCENT OF NANDA DEVI.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Exploration; Mountaineering;
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Llandudno, Conwy
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
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