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No Place For Men -- 1965 HARDCOVER
de Mulgrew, Peter
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Librería
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: Nicholas Vane, 1965. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. SECOND PRINTING of First UK Edition 1965. The UK edition has 28 more photos than the USA edition. Original blue boards with gilt lettering spine. The book is in clean condition with no fading, no rubbing, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, tight binding. Probably never used. The dust jacket has rubbing at spine ends, no tears, no chips. The book measures 223mm tall x 140mm, and has 199 page, 52 b/w photos, 2 maps, EP map, index. Account of Hillary's 1960 Makalu expedition, experimenting & climbing without supplemental oxygen. Author suffered severe frostbite after experiencing a blood clot in his lung. Author, Nevison, & Sherpa Annulu came within 400 feet of the summit before the author was stricken by pulmonary thrombosis. Interesting chapters on the hell of surviving frostbite and amputations. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED..
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Detalles
- Librería
- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 002677
- Título
- No Place For Men -- 1965 HARDCOVER
- Autor
- Mulgrew, Peter
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- Nicholas Vane
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1965
- Palabras clave
- Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Bergsteigen, Alpinismus, Alpinism, Alpinismo, Alpinisme, ARRAMPICATA, MT MT. MOUNT MAKALU NEPAL HIMALAYA HIMALAYAS BARUN ARUN VALLEY LEIGH ORTENBURGER TOM NEVISON SIR EDMUND HILLARY FROSTBITE HIGH ALTITUDE SHERPA SHERPAS
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Mountaineering; Mountains Karakoram Himalaya;
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- Jacket
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- Tight
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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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
