Sacred Summits. A Climber's Year
by Boardman, Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- F/F-
- ISBN 10
- 0340246596
- ISBN 13
- 9780340246597
- Seller
-
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1982 F/F-. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (faint sunning to exposed edges, else clean & unmarked) in dustwrapper (edges a trifle rubbed, with minor closed tear to upper forecorner & slight discolouration along top edge); pp. 264, with illustrations, maps & diagrams. A near fine copy. [Neate B119]. Flatsigned on title page by 'Doug Scott', who climbed with the author on a number of expeditions.. Association Copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. F/F-.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004150
- Title
- Sacred Summits. A Climber's Year
- Author
- Boardman, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F
- Jacket Condition
- F-
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0340246596
- ISBN 13
- 9780340246597
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Peter Boardman Sacred Summits Irian Jaya Carstenz Himalaya Kangchenjunga Gauri Sankar
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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- Gilt
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- Association Copy
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- Flatsigned
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- Fine
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