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Upon that Mountain
by Shipton, Eric
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- G+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1943 8vo. original black cloth (small paper label to spine, presentation bookplate to FFE & rsm to title page, pocket to RFE. Some fore-edge spotting, otherwise internally clean. Covers mildly flecked with some localised wear to extremities & headcap; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 222, with 31 plates & 4 maps. A neat ex-library copy of an excellent book, detailing Shipton's early climbing career and Himalayan exploration to the outbreak of World War II. [Neate S68]. Second Printing. Hard Cover. G+/No Jacket.
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Details
- Seller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
(AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 000019
- Title
- Upon that Mountain
- Author
- Shipton, Eric
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1943
- Keywords
- Eric Shipton Upon That Mountain Climbing Autobiography
Terms of Sale
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Biblio member since 2022
Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
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