Road to Rakaposhi. [An account of the Cambridge University Mountaineering Club's expedition to the Karakoram, Northern Pakistan, 1954. With four chapters by Edward A. Wrangham. With plates, including portraits]
by Band, George (1929-)
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London : Hodder & Stoughton, 1955. 1st edition, 1st printing. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked (with minor loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 192 pages; Subjects; Automobile travel - Asia. Karakoram Range - Description and travel. Rakaposhi Mountain - Description and travel. Himalayas.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 223815
- Title
- Road to Rakaposhi. [An account of the Cambridge University Mountaineering Club's expedition to the Karakoram, Northern Pakistan, 1954. With four chapters by Edward A. Wrangham. With plates, including portraits]
- Author
- Band, George (1929-)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition, 1st printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Hodder & Stoughton
- Date Published
- 1955
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