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Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1933. Hardcover. Good. .

Gyan Publishing House , pp. 535 . Papeback. New.

Gyan Publishing House , pp. 535 . Hardback. New.

Hodder & Stoughton. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (nepal, india, kamet, mountaineering ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Hodder and Stoughton, 1947-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1938 Hodder & Stoughton hardcover, Vg/Good DJ in Mylar, black dustjacket has different art than amazon shows, 2 small pieces missing at head of spine, chips & tears at heel & corners, stains on rear panel, in new Mylar with price intact, spine has mild cock, name at top of mapped endpaper- bookplate on reverse, small stain on rear cover, spotting at fore-edge of textblock- top edge dyed green.

London: Victor Gollancz. VG book, no D/J. 1st ed. Bright & tight.. 1932. 1st edition.. Hardcover. VG book, no D/J(in Brodart). NEAR FINE text & plates. FINE fold out map, no tears or pin holes @ fold line intersections. . "J G Breckenridge Oct 1932" neatly & clearly inked in a small hand on fep. Cover of black cloth with gilt lettered spine still bright. Extrems rubbed BUT: a single half inch closed tear at spine top, into leading edge of letter "A" of "KAMET". In short, a very nice copy. .

London: Victor Gollancz LTD., 1932. First Edition. With over 60 illustrations from photographs on 48 plates and 3 maps, one of which is large, folding and printed in colour. Tall 8vo, publisher's original black cloth lettered in gilt on the spine,. xvi, 420 pp. A fine copy, the cloth well preserved, the gilt bright, hinges perfect and sharp, the textblock clean, some of the inevitable foxing to the prelims and edges as is typical. FIRST EDITION OF THE FIRST ASCENT OF KAMET. While attempts to climb Kamet began in 1855, the first ascent was not made until 1931 by Frank Smythe, Eric Shipton, R.L. Holdsworth and Lewa Sherpa, members of a British expedition. Kamet was the first summit over 25,000 feet to be climbed, and was the highest summit reached until the first ascent of Nanda Devi five years later. Due to its position near the Tibetan Plateau, Kamet is remote and not as accessible as some Himalayan peaks. It also receives a great deal of wind from the Plateau. Early explorers of the… Leer más