Where Four Worlds Meet: Hindu Kush 1959
by Maraini, Fosco
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Poor
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
N Y: Helen and Kurt Wolff; Harcourt, Brace & World, 1963. Hard Cover. Very Good/Poor. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Dust jacket is a bit tattered, worn, and foxed and some of the inside of the white dust jacket has stuck to the top edges of the cover of the book. 290 pages. Fold-out maps. The story of Club Alpino Italiano's climbing expedition on Mt. Saraghrar, in the Hindu Kush Massif, in 1958.
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- Bookseller
- Pistil Books Online (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 153514
- Title
- Where Four Worlds Meet: Hindu Kush 1959
- Author
- Maraini, Fosco
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Helen and Kurt Wolff; Harcourt, Brace & World
- Place of Publication
- N Y
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- Karachi, Islam, Alexander, Peshawar, Gujur, Chitral, Base Camp, Dionysus, Kalash Kafirs, Expedition, Mountaineering
- Bookseller catalogs
- Outdoor Recreation/Adventure;
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...