WEISSE BERGE SCHWARZE MENSCHEN -- VOM HIMALAJA ZU DEN RIESENKRATERN AFRIKAS
by Moravec, Fritz
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Wien: Osterreichischer Bundesverlag, 1958. Second Printing (same as first) . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. LACKING the dust jacket. The book is in very good condition with no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, some foxing to top edge of page block, outside cover corner tips bruised but no broken, slight bump lower edge rear cover, very minor cover soiling, tight and solid binding. This second printing is the same as the first printing in every way except for the printed indication "2. Auflage" on the title page. The book measures 208mm tall x 137mm, and has 224 pages, 12 b/w photos, EP maps. Author made the first ascent of Gasherbrum II. The first 90 pages in thhis book are on the Gasherbrum II expedition. The last 130 pages are on his travels in East Africa including a climb of Kilimanjaro & a visit to Mt Kenya. PHOTOS ARE OF ACTUAL ITEM BEING OFFERED.
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- Bookseller
- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001035
- Title
- WEISSE BERGE SCHWARZE MENSCHEN -- VOM HIMALAJA ZU DEN RIESENKRATERN AFRIKAS
- Author
- Moravec, Fritz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Printing (same as first)
- Publisher
- Osterreichischer Bundesverlag
- Place of Publication
- Wien
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Bergsteigen, Alpinismus, Alpinism, Alpinismo, Alpinisme, Arrampicata, K2, Karakoram, Gasherbrum II, Baltoro, Kilimanjaro, Mt Kenya, Mount
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering; Africa; Mountains Karakoram Himalaya;
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