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Great Ascents: A Narrative History of Mountaineering by Newby, Eric

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Great Ascents: A Narrative History of Mountaineering by Newby, Eric

Great Ascents: A Narrative History of Mountaineering

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New York: Viking Studio Books, 1977 1st ed. 208pp. illus. hardback sq sm 4to: near Fine in a near Fine dj [ink name; else nrF] A well-illustrated popular history from Mont Blanc to the Himalayas by the English writer Newby (1919-2006), famous for his travel writing and for his classic "A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush."

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  • Edition 1977 1st ed
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  • ISBN 13 9780670348428
  • Publisher New York: Viking Studio Books
  • Keywords TRUE ADVENTURE TRAVEL MOUNTAINEERING MOUNTAIN CLIMBING CLIMBERS MONT BLANC SWITZERLAND ALPS HIMALAYAS ASIA ASIAN MOUNTAINS MATTERHORN EIGER MOUNT ARARAT MCKINLEY CANADIAN ROCKIES YOSEMITE EL CAPITAN KARAKORAM EVEREST ANNAPURNA NANGA PARBAT

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NY: Viking, 1977. First US Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First printing of this terrific book by the great British traveller and travel writer. Very good in a very good dustjacket. Remainder marks to bottom edge. Text is clean and unmarked. (box 54)
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Viking Press, October 1977. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Minor shelfwear/edgewear on front cover, back cover, and spine on dust jacket and book; edges of pages lightly age-toned; light staining along bottom edge of front board, rear board, and spine. ; A Studio Book; 9.9 X 9.0 X 1.0 inches; 208 pages
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Penguin Putnam, 1977. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good . 20x20x20. Photos of the original Everest expeditions, and other expeditions in the Himalaya, as well as an assortment of other important climbs around the world. Some accounts include climbing in the Alps (Mount Blanc and Matterhorn), The Eigerwand, Mount Arafat in Turkey, Mount Cook in New Zealand, and in the American continents, Aconcagua, McKinley, the Canadian Rockies, and Yosemite and El Capitan. Himalayan expeditions include Everest, Nanga Parbat, Annapurna and various attempts within that locale.
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