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New York: Coward-McCann, 1964. D/J a little rubbed, base of spine bumped, splash stain to top closed pages.. 1st American. Hard. Near Fine/Very Good Minus. 8vo.
Red Peak. A personal account of the British-Soviet Pamir Expedition. by SLESSER, Malcolm - [1964].
by SLESSER, Malcolm
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Red Peak. A personal account of the British-Soviet Pamir Expedition.
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New York: Coward-McCann, [1964]. 8vo. 256 pp. Numerous photo illusts. in colour and blk & wht, maps on endpapers. Tan cloth, brwn lettrng (slght bmpng to couple crnrs), w/ d.j. cover art wraparound photo of view from 23,000 feet looking south-east towards the Karakoram. First American edition of this mountaineering expedition in 1962 led by Malcolm Slesser and Sir John Hunt to scale the summit of Ismoil Somoni (Pik Kommunizma), the highest mountain of the Pamir mountains, in which two British climbers -- Wilfrid Noyce and Robin Smith died in a 4000 foot fall.
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- Keywords Mountaineering, Tajikistan, Central Asia, Soviet Union, British History, Mountain Climbing, Pamirs, Pamir Mountains, Sir John Hunt, Malcolm Slesser
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