K2 8611m. Waseda University K2 Expedition 1981
by Waseda University Alpine Club [Teruo Matsuura]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F/In Slipcase
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Tokyo: Waseda University Alpine Club, 1983 Oblong 4to. original red cloth gilt in slipcase (bumped & slightly marked, tape repair, one flap excised to allow ease of entry); pp. 140, with numerous full page colour plates & maps. Text in Japanese and English. Heavy item (1.75kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A fine copy of an uncommon acount of a significant expedition, recounting the first ascent of the West Ridge of K2. [Neate M68: Dramatic, finely reproduced colour illustrations].. First Edition. Hard Cover. F/In Slipcase.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005541
- Title
- K2 8611m. Waseda University K2 Expedition 1981
- Author
- Waseda University Alpine Club [Teruo Matsuura]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F
- Jacket Condition
- In Slipcase
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Waseda University Alpine Club
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Teruo Matsuura Waseda University Alpine Club Japan K2 West Ridge Karakoram Karakorum Pakistan Himalaya Asia
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Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
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