No Tigers In The Hindu Kush
by Tranter, Philip (edited By Nigel Tranter)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1968. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Original navy boards with gilt lettering spine. Lacking the dust jacket. The book is in clean, nice condition with a touch of sunning to the spine, but the gilt lettering is still bright. Previous owner name neatly penned to upper corner of first page otherwise no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, tight binding, no foxing, complete with all pages and photo plates. The book measures 221mm tall x 138mm, and has 155 pages, color frontispiece photo & 31 b/w photos, EP map, 1 text map, 8 appendices. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
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Details
- Bookseller
- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000956
- Title
- No Tigers In The Hindu Kush
- Author
- Tranter, Philip (edited By Nigel Tranter)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Bergsteigen, Alpinismus, Alpinism, Alpinismo, Alpinisme, Arrampicata, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Chitral, Bashgal Valley
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering; Mountains Karakoram Himalaya; Central Asia;
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JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
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JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
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Portland, Oregon
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...