A Spy On the Roof Of the World

New York: The Lyons Press, July 2000. Trade Paperback. Second Lyons Press Edition. Very Good+. Unmarked. Spine straight and tight with a single very slight crease. Covers clean and bright. Light reading wear to corners. Not from a library. No remainder mark. xviii + 267 pages. b&w photos, maps. In 1955, Sydney Wignall organized the Welsh Himalayan expedition to climb Tibet's… Read more about this item

Canongate, 1997. Second Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 256 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category:… Read more about this item

Globe Pequot Press, The, 2000. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Globe Pequot Press, The, 2000. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Canongate, 1997 reprint. 1997 reprint VG pb. a fascinating account of a Welsh mountaineer doing a bit of espionage in Tibet for the Indian army during the days of mounting tension between India and China after China's 'annexation' of Tibet in the 1950's. (it is basically a re-write of 'Prisoner in Red Tibet')

Hardback. Very Good.

Edinburgh: Canongate, 1996. NrF/NrF. First Edition, First Printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, SYD WIGNALL, without dedication on title-page. Signing reads, 'Best wishes/from/Syd Wignall'. Illustrated with photographs, maps and line-drawings. Sydney Wignall (1922-2012) was a Welsh adventurer, spy and marine archaeologist who led the first Welsh Himalayan Expedition in 1955. The aim was to climb… Read more about this item

The Lyons Press, 2000-07-01. Paperback. Used: Good.

New York: Lyons & Burford, Publishers. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1558215580 . (New York): Lyons & Burford, [1997]. First American Edition, First Printing. Large 8vo. xv,267pp. Hardcover, unworn, near fine (faint foxing on fore-edge of text block), dj fine. 20 photographs and documents reproduced on coated paper, 5… Read more about this item

The Lyons Press, 2000-07-01. Paperback. Very Good. 0.7000 8.9000 5.8000.

New York: Lyons & Burford, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 267 pages, plates. Subjects: Wignall, Sydney -- Journeys -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region. Espionage, British -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region. Voyages and travels. China -- Tibet Autonomous Region.

Paperback. Very Good.

Globe Pequot Press, The, 1997. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Edinburgh: Canongate Books Ltd, 1996. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 9 1/2" x 6 1/4", xvii, 267 pages, 16 colour plates, 3 maps. A dramatic account of a unique adventure. Hb in price-clipped dw, a near fine copy. .

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Lyons & Burford, 1996. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Lyons & Burford, 1997 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Sky-blue boards, black spine with white titles, xvii, 267 pp, 8 ff b & w photo plates. DJ in Brodart archival cover. From the DJ: "In 1955, the author...organized the Welsh Himalayan expedition to climb Tibet's highest mountain, Gurla Mandhata.… Read more about this item

Lyons and Burford Publishers, 1996. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Canongate Books Ltd. Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are… Read more about this item

Penguin. Op221 2002, paperback, goed exemplaar / good copy