No Picnic on Mount Kenya. An Escape from a Wartime Prison, an Epic Ascent, an All-time Classic of Mountaineering Literature
de Benuzzi, Felice
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- F-/No Jacket
- Librería
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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London: Readers Union, 1953 8vo. original blue cloth gilt (slightly rubbed; lacks dustwrapper); pp. i-x, 11-214 (last blank), with text figures & an endpaper map. A near fine copy. [Neate B90: Classic mountaineering adventure. Benuzzi was an Italian diplomat, climber and international swimmer in a prisoner-of-war camp in East Africa. With two companions he broke out to make a remarkable attempt to climb Mount Kenya, with only makeshift equipment and hoarded rations].. Reprint. Hard Cover. F-/No Jacket.
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- Librería
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
(AU)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 026413
- Título
- No Picnic on Mount Kenya. An Escape from a Wartime Prison, an Epic Ascent, an All-time Classic of Mountaineering Literature
- Autor
- Benuzzi, Felice
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - F-
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Edición
- Reprint
- Editorial
- Readers Union
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1953
- Palabras clave
- Felice Benuzzi No Picnic on Mount Kenya East Africa Mountaineering War Stories Italy Italian POW Escapes
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Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
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