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One Man's Mountains. Essays and Verses. With an Introduction by Chris Brasher
by Patey, Tom
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- F-/F-
- ISBN 10
- 0575013583
- ISBN 13
- 9780575013582
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1971 F-/F-. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (prev. owner's details to FFE, spine very slightly canted, trifling spots to leaf edges, otherwise clean internally) in dustwrapper priced £3.00 net (slightly rubbed & nicked); pp. 288 (last blank), with 23 illustrations & 3 diagrams. A near fine copy. [Neate P22: The climbs and writings of a well-known Scottish humorist and mountaineer, who climbed the Muztagh Tower and Rakaposhi. Includes televised rock-climbs and 'The Ballad of Joe Brown'. Patey died in an abseiling accident].. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/F-.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000815
- Title
- One Man's Mountains. Essays and Verses. With an Introduction by Chris Brasher
- Author
- Patey, Tom
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F-
- Jacket Condition
- F-
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0575013583
- ISBN 13
- 9780575013582
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Tom Patey One Man's Mountains Essays and Verses British Climbing Autobiography Anthology
Terms of Sale
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Biblio member since 2022
Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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