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Thin Air. Encounters in the Himalayas
by Child, Greg
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- F-/F-
- ISBN 10
- 1852600454
- ISBN 13
- 9781852600457
- Seller
-
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Wellingborough: Patrick Stephens Ltd., 1988 F-/F-. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (slightly rubbed, spine a trifle slanting) in dustwrapper; pp. 192, with illustrations. A fine copy. Flatsigned on FFE 'Greg Child'. Shortlisted for the Boardman Tasker Prize 1988.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/F-.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021734
- Title
- Thin Air. Encounters in the Himalayas
- Author
- Child, Greg
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F-
- Jacket Condition
- F-
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1852600454
- ISBN 13
- 9781852600457
- Publisher
- Patrick Stephens Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Wellingborough
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Greg Child Thin Air Encounters in the Himalaya Karakoram Karakorum Mountaineering Shivling Garwhal Broad Peak Gasherbrum IV Don Whillans
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Flatsigned
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...