Where The Gods Are Mountains Three Years Among The People Of The Himalayas --- 1956 FIRST EDITION
by Rene von Nebesky-Wojkowitz
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Reynal And Company, 1956. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1956 FIRST EDITION. Original green cloth with dark red lettering front and spine. The book has clean covers with no fading, minor bump lower front corner, minor bump lower outside front corner, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, tiny fore-edge foxing spots but no foxing on page faces, solid binding. The original dust jacket has loss at spine corners, 25mm tear lower front, 5mm tiny tears top edge rear cover, original printed price present on flap corner. The book measures 221mm tall x 139mm, and has 256 pages, 24 b/w photos, 2 maps. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
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- Bookseller
- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003267
- Title
- Where The Gods Are Mountains Three Years Among The People Of The Himalayas --- 1956 FIRST EDITION
- Author
- Rene von Nebesky-Wojkowitz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Reynal And Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Bergsteigen, Alpinismus, Alpinism, Alpinismo, Alpinisme, Arrampicata, Central Asia, Tibet, Lhasa, Himalaya, younghusband expedition
- Bookseller catalogs
- Central Asia;
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