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The Trekker's Guide to the Himalaya and Karakoram by Swift, Hugh - 1982
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The Trekker's Guide to the Himalaya and Karakoram
by Swift, Hugh
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Sierra Club: San Francisco, 1982. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. x, 342pp, maps for each of the ten areas covered, numerous photo illustrations, glossaries for Balti, Burushaski, Hindi/Urdu, Kowar, Ladakhi and Tibetan, 2 appendices, bibliography, index. Oblong 8vo/22 x 25cm. Paper, edgeworn with closed split tail of spine, internally clean, tight and very good. Recommended by David Taylor in his well regarded CLIO bibliography of Kashmir (# 75: "The approach is sensible and there are useful chapters giving a wide range of practical information.").Hugh Swift (1943-1991) was a famed 20th century trekker of the Himalaya who had walked from Bhutan to Nanga Parbat, circled Annapurna fourteen times and Mt. Kailas three times. He was a 'systematic wanderer' and accomplished photographer and wrote three guide books on the areas he had walked in, all published by the Sierra Club. Eric Hansen, a writer friend, wrote a book about him: The Traveler: An American Odyssey in the Himalayas (1993) published by the Sierra Club..
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- Place of Publication Sierra Club
- Date Published 1982
- Keywords Karakoram Himalaya Guidebooks Trekking Kashmir Baltistan Ladakh Gilgit Nepal Sikkim Himachel Pradesh John Mock R, Jackson H. Norberg-Hodge Chas. Gay Khowar, Burushaski, Tibetan, Ladakhi & Balti Languages
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San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, June 1982. Trade Paperback. First Edition / full number line. Near Fine. Unmarked. Interior slightly tanned. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 342 pages. B&W photos and maps. The Himalaya - since the days of the Silk Route caravans, a land that has lured Western travelers to its exotic towns, remote valleys, and lofty peaks. Thousands of trails interconnect through this scenic and storied region, some well traveled and others all but unknown; all beckon the adventurous visitor. Here is the only guidebook to cover the entire Himalayan system, including the hill regions of Pakistan (Chitral, the Gilgit River Valleys, and Baltistan); India (Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Garhwal, and Sikkim); all of Nepal; and parts of Bhutan. An indispensable item for any Himalaya-bound traveler, whether booking through agencies or independently, this trekker's guide will help you discover the…
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THE TREKKER'S GUIDE TO THE HIMALAYA AND KARKORAM
by Swift, Hugh
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San Francisco, CA: Sierra Club Books, 1982. First Edition, First Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Tom Dolan (Maps). Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Soft cover/NF w/light edge rubs; small push to lower front w/echoed bends to first few pages. Light brown spotting (acidic paper reaction) to upper text edges. Guide to hiking/trekking covering the entire Himalayan system, including hilly regions of: Pakistan, Indian, Bhutan, and all of Nepal. Helpful history for foot travel in the region, with a glossary to 7 major Himalayan languages.
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San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1982. x, 342pp, index, glossay, bibliography, maps. Covers rubbed and toned, spine sreased. Some highlighting throughout. An older edition but one of the best guides for trekkers in the Himalaya and Karakoram regions.. Second Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.
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The trekker's guide to the Himalaya and Karakoram
by Swift, H. (Hugh)
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San Francisco : Sierra Club Books, 1982. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: ix, 342 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Notes: Includes index. Bibliography: p. [296]-300. Subjects: Hiking, Himalaya Mountains ; Guidebooks. Karakoram Range ; Description and travel. South Asia ; Description and travel.
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