Peaks And Lamas
by Pallis, Marco
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. 4th Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. FOURTH EDITION. 24cm tall x 16cm, 428pp, 96 b/w photos, 3 maps, index. Account of expedition with C. Kirkus in 1933 to Gangotri, the Ganges-Satlej watershed, & 1st ascent of Central Satopant'h Pk (6116m), and of expedition in 1936 with R. Nicholson, F.S. Chapman & J. Cooke to Sikkim & Ladak with an attempt on Simvu near Kangchenjunga. blue cloth, gilt lettering spine. rubbed corners else VG. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
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- Bookseller
- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001322
- Title
- Peaks And Lamas
- Author
- Pallis, Marco
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Bergsteigen, Alpinismus, Alpinism, Alpinismo, Alpinisme, Sikkim, himalaya, himalayas, central asia, Kangchenjunga, Gangotri, Ganges, Satlej
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering; Mountains Karakoram Himalaya; Central Asia;
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- VG
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....