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Everest 1933
by Hugh Ruttledge
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK: Hodder and Stoughton, 1934. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition 1934. Hgh Ruttledge's illustrated account of his 1933 attempt on Everest, nine years after the last expedition on which mountaineers Mallory and Irvine infamously had disappeared. 59 plates from photos., 3 diagrams, 4 maps including 3 folding. Book is very good and bright. Repaired nick to spine top. Contents good. Light foxing to some pages. Bookplate to endpaper. Heavy book. More digital images can be taken upon request. Ref17594
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lasting Words Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026070
- Title
- Everest 1933
- Author
- Hugh Ruttledge
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1934
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 17594
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About the Seller
Lasting Words Ltd
Biblio member since 2019
Northampton, Northamptonshire
About Lasting Words Ltd
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