The Highest Andes - a record of the first ascent of Aconcagua and Tupumgat in Argentina, and the exploration of the surrounding valleys
by FITZ GERALD, E.A
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Methuen & Co Ltd, 1899. Well illustrated with many plates, two folding maps, large 8vo, pp xvi, 390, neat contemporary inscription on the front endpaper, some foxing and browning throughout, a little smoky, decorated cloth gilt, a little worn and marked, spine faded and with two holes at the base. VERY SCARCE.
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- Bookseller
- Mike Park Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006057
- Title
- The Highest Andes - a record of the first ascent of Aconcagua and Tupumgat in Argentina, and the exploration of the surrounding valleys
- Author
- FITZ GERALD, E.A
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- MOUNTAINEERING. ALPINE. SOUTH AMERICA. CHILE. ARGENTINA. MOUNTAIN. CLIMBING. VF59.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; Victorian; Mountaineering & Caving;
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