THE KANGCHENJUNGA ADVENTURE.
by F S Smythe
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Foxed Fore Edges/No Jacket
- Seller
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Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1930. The unsuccessful 1930 international expedition, made two attempts , led by Professor Dyhrenfurth 464pp including index ....Please email for further details.. Not Inscribed or Signed. This IS the First Edition. Green Cloth. Very Good Foxed Fore Edges/No Jacket. Illus. by Black and White Illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Large. Hard Back.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookfarm (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006075
- Title
- THE KANGCHENJUNGA ADVENTURE.
- Author
- F S Smythe
- Illustrator
- Black and White Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Foxed Fore Edges
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- This IS the First Edition
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- Mountaineering Walking Himalayas
- Bookseller catalogs
- Naturalist; Travel; Topograpical; Local History; Biographys; Caving; Exploration; Walking; Mountaineering;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Large
Terms of Sale
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Peter Tavy
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