To the Third Pole. The History of the High Himalaya... With Contributions By Erwin Schneider. Translated from the German By Hugh Merrick
by Dyhrenfurth, G.O
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F-/F-
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: T. Werner Laurie Ltd, 1955 F-/F-. 4to. original blue cloth (exposed edges slightly sunned, else clean & unmarked) in dustwrapper (spine a trifle sunned, slightly rubbed); pp. xxx (last blank), 234 (last blank), with 47 plates & 9 sketch maps. Heavy item (1.2 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A near fine copy. [Neate D64: History of attempts on the 8000-metre peaks written by a German-Swiss mountaineer who led the 1930 international Kanchenjunga expedition, among others].. First English. Hard Cover. F-/F-.
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- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003196
- Title
- To the Third Pole. The History of the High Himalaya... With Contributions By Erwin Schneider. Translated from the German By Hugh Merrick
- Author
- Dyhrenfurth, G.O
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F-
- Jacket Condition
- F-
- Edition
- First English
- Publisher
- T. Werner Laurie Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- Gunter Oskar Dyhrenfurth to the Third Pole History High Himalaya 8000m Mountaineering
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Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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