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Forerunners to Everest ; The Story of the Two Swiss Expeditions of 1952

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Forerunners to Everest ; The Story of the Two Swiss Expeditions of 1952 Hardcover - 1954

by Dittert Rene; Chevalley Gabriel; Lambert Raymond

  • Used
  • Good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Used - Good

Description

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1954. First English Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. A near very good copy in green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. In a just about good dustwrapper which has internal sellotape repairs to minor edge tears and which is foxed (although this is much more obvious internally than externally). The wrapper is now protected in a clear, removable sleeve. No ownership inscription. Fore-edge foxing (but apart from a little spotting to the half-title largely clean internally). 256 pages. Colour frontispiece and 24 black and white illustrations. Nine maps with one double-page.

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Details

  • Title Forerunners to Everest ; The Story of the Two Swiss Expeditions of 1952
  • Author Dittert Rene; Chevalley Gabriel; Lambert Raymond
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First English Edition
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Publisher George Allen & Unwin, London
  • Date 1954
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 23889

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Blacket Books is the business name of Liz and Ian Laing, who have been selling second-hand and antiquarian books since 1985. We are general booksellers but with some emphasis on Scottish, military and childrens books, and modern first editions. We are members of the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA) and sell at book fairs throughout Scotland and the north of England. Our aim is to offer for sale worthwhile, collectable books at reasonable prices.

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