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Cho Oyu. By Favour of the Gods. 1957 First UK Edition
by Tichy, Herbert
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- Used - Fair
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1957
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- Cloth
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$76.00
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London: Methuen & Co Ltd, 1957. First Edition . Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. 1957 FIRST UK EDITION. Original tan cloth with red lettering spine. LACKING the dust jacket. Very clean covers with no fading or marks. However, the book's text block was obviously exposed to severe moisture since the pages have slight warping (not bad), and two of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The New Zealand Alpine Journal 1961 volume XIX number 48
by J. G. Wilson (editor)
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- Used - Fine
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- No Jacket Issued
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 1961
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- Printed Wrapper
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$10.00
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London: New Zealand Alpine Club, 1961. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Printed Wrapper. Fine/No Jacket Issued. The 1961 issue of the New Zealand Alpine Journal. Original bluish grey wrappers with black lettering front & spine & rear. Clean covers, solid binding, no rubbing, sharp corners, no foxing, no owner writing or marks on pages, complete. The journal has 192… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
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The Burgess Book Of Lies -- 1994 SIGNED by BOTH authors FIRST USA EDITION
by Burgess, Adrian and Alan
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- As New
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- As New
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- First Edition 1st Printing
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$125.00
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Seattle: Cloudcap, 1994. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 1994 FIRST PRINTING of FIRST USA Edition. SIGNED by Alan Burgess and by Adrian Burgess on the title page in black pen. Original light yellow cloth, black lettering spine. The book is in new condition having been purchased directly from the publisher and kept in climate controlled storage for… Read more about this item Item Price
$125.00
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Peaks and Passes of the Garhwal Himalaya -- The Guide-Book For Climbers and Cross-Country Alpinists -- FIRST EDITION
by Babicz, Jan
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- As New
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 1990
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- Soft cover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$65.00
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Sopot Poland: Alpinistyczny Klub Eksploracyjny, 1990. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. As New/No Jacket. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition in English. Original paperback binding. New condition: no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, clean, no foxing, solid binding, never used. This book was acquired directly from the publisher and kept in climate controlled… Read more about this item Item Price
$65.00
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Far From Help! Backcountry Medical Care -- 1991 FIRST EDITION
by Steele, Peter
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- As New
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- No Jacket Issued
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- 1st Edition
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- 1991
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- Soft cover
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$15.00
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Seattle: Cloudcap, 1991. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New/No Jacket Issued. The book measures 222mm tall x 140mm, and has 191 pages, 26 b/w photos. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
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The Heart Of A Continent: A Narrative Of Travels In Manchuria, Across The Gobi Desert, Through The Himalayas, The Pamirs, And Chitral, 1884-1894 -- 1896 FIRST PRINTING
by Younghusband, Captain Frank E. Francis
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition 1st Printing
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- 1896
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- Hardcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$950.00
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London: John Murray, 1896. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 1896 FIRST PRINTING of the First USA Edition. Original olive green cloth, double gilt border with swirls front, gilt lettering front surrounded by gilt border, gilt lettering and swirled end rules spine, original dark brown coated EPs. Much better condition than most copies, clean covers, bright… Read more about this item Item Price
$950.00
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The Himalayan Letters Of Gypsy Davy And Lady Ba Written On A Pilgrimage To The High Quiet Places Among The Simple People Of An Old Folk Tale -- 1927 FIRST EDITION
by Davy, Gypsy and Lady Ba --[ Robert Lemoyne Barrett & Katherine Ruth Ellis Barret ]
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 1927
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- Hardcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$98.00
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1927. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1927 FIRST USA EDITION. Original green cloth binding with publisher's emblem blindstamped on front cover, gilt lettering spine. Clean covers, fading to spine with dulling of the gilt lettering on spine no foxing, solid binding, folding map at page 21 miss-folded at first crease causing… Read more about this item Item Price
$98.00
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Where The Gods Are Mountains Three Years Among The People Of The Himalayas --- 1956 FIRST EDITION
by Rene von Nebesky-Wojkowitz
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- 1956
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$25.00
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New York: Reynal And Company, 1956. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1956 FIRST EDITION. Original green cloth with dark red lettering front and spine. The book has clean covers with no fading, minor bump lower front corner, minor bump lower outside front corner, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, tiny fore-edge foxing spots but… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
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My Life As An Explorer -- 1925 HARDCOVER
by Hedin, Sven
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
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- Reprint
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- 1925
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- Hardcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$23.00
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Garden City & New York: Garden City Publishing Company, 1925. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. 1925 Hardcover Reprint. Many sellers incorrectly identify this edition as the first edition. It is not. The first US edition was published by Boni & Liveright in 1925. This edition has the same size and contents (but without the 8 color plates) as… Read more about this item Item Price
$23.00
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K2 The Savage Mountain -- FIRST USA EDITION
by Houston, Charles & R. Bates, et al
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition 1st Printing
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- 1954
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- Hardcover
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$40.00
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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1954. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Clarence Doore. FIRST PRINTING of FIRST USA Edition. Original black boards with red cloth spine area with gilt ice-axe decoration front, gilt lettering spine. The book has diffuse faint mottling to the red cloth part of the covers, some browning and tiny brown spotting to… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
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The Shishapangma Expedition -- 1984 FIRST EDITION
by Scott, Doug & MacIntyre, Alex
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1984
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$40.00
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Seattle: The Mountaineers, 1984. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1984 FIRST PRINTING of FIRST Edition. Original gray hardcover with silver lettering spine. The book is in fine condition with clean covers, no fading, no rubbing, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, solid binding, no foxing. The original dust jacket is in fine condition with… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
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Snow On The Equator -- 1937 FIRST UK EDITION -- ADVANCE PROOF COPY?
by TILMAN, H. W.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 1937
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- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$627.00
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London: G. Bell & Sons Ltd, 1937. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/Near Fine. 1937 FIRST UK EDITION. Original wrappers with untrimmed fore-edge and untrimmed bottom edge, publisher's printed "corrections" slip tipped-in at page xi. This is likely an advance proof copy or review copy though there is nothing printed on the jacket or book indicating… Read more about this item Item Price
$627.00
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Men Against The Clouds -- The Conquest Of Minya Konka -- 1980 EXPANDED edition
by Burdsall, Richard L. & Arthur B. Emmons & Terris Moore & Jack Theodore Young
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket Issued
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- Third Edition (expanded)
- Published
- 1980
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- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$50.00
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Seattle: The Mountaineers, 1980. Third Edition (expanded) . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. EXPANDED REPRINT 1980 of original 1935 edition. First ascent of Minya Konka with Burdsall and Moore summiting. This 1980 edition has several photos not included in the 1935 edition, plus it has a 30 page epilogue by Terris Moore that is not found in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Citizen Of Two Worlds
by Ata-Ullah, Mohammad
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition 1st Printing
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- 1960
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$35.00
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1960. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. FIRST PRINTING of FIRST USA Edition. Original purple cloth with gilt lettering spine, small gilt publisher's emblem lower front cover. Ex-library book with library stamp on front pastedown, title page, text block edges, penned number on dedication page, no other library marks or writing… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
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Himalayan Journals; or, Notes of a Naturalist In Bengal, The Sikkim And Nepal Himalayas, The Khasia Mountains, &c. -- VOLUME 2 only of 2 1855 Second Edition
by Hooker, Joseph Dalton
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 2nd Edition
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- 1855
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$75.00
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London: John Murray, 1855. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. SECOND EDITION 1855. VOLUME TWO ONLY (LACKING VOLUME ONE). Original debossed decorated purple cloth with gilt lettering spine, original pale yellow coated EPs. Clean covers, some sunning spine, EPs paper cracked at hinges but binding is not loose or broken (holds tight), no restorations, old owner bookplate… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
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The Thunder Dragon Kingdom A Mountaineering Expedition To Bhutan -- 1988 UNCORRECTED PROOF of First UK Edition
by Berry, Steven K.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition 1st Printing
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- 1988
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- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$45.00
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Ramsbury & Seattle: Crowood Press and Cloudcap, 1988. First Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1986 PROOF COPY of First Edition (jointly published by Crowood and Cloudcap). WITH loose handwritten note by UK publisher to the USA publisher, and with partial invoice for the publishing costs. Uncut text… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.00
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Sketches From Nepal. Historical and Descriptive with an Essay on Nepalese Buddhism & Illustrations of Religious Monuments & Architecture --- 1974 HARDCOVER
by Oldfield, H. Ambrose
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1974
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$55.00
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Dehli: Cosmo Publications, 1974. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1974 HARDCOVER REPRINT. Original navy cloth with gilt lettering spine. The book has clean covers, no previous owner marks of writing on any pages, no foxing, solid binding. The original dust jacket has edge rubbing, shallow loss along top of spine, 2cm twisting tear upper rear near spine… Read more about this item Item Price
$55.00
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Through The Heart Of Asia. Over the Pamir To India -- 1889 FIRST UK EDITION
by Bonvalot, Gabriel
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1889
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$1,350.00
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London: Chapman and Hall, Limited, 1889. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Albert Pepin. 1889 FIRST PRINTING of First UK Edition. Original dark green cloth, white and green illustration framed in gilt front cover of each volume, gilt lettering spine with end rules, debossed rules front covers colored in black, debossed publisher emblem rear of each cover,… Read more about this item Item Price
$1,350.00
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Chogolisa The Japanese Expedition 1958 (first ascent) -- HARDCOVER FIRST PRINTING
by Academic Alpine Club Of Kyoto
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1958
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$175.00
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Tokyo: Asahi-Newspaper, 1958. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1959 FIRST EDIITION. Official account of the first ascent of Chogolisa in the Karakoram. LACKING the just jacket. Original grayish tan cloth with white lettering cover and spine, original navy coated EPs. TEXT IN JAPANESE (no English translation published). The book has clean covers, minor rubbing at tips… Read more about this item Item Price
$175.00
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Tourism In Garhwal Himalaya With Special Reference To Mountaineering & Trekking In Uttarkashi And Chamoli Districts -- 1994 FIRST EDITION
by Harshwanti Bisht
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1994
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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$45.00
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New Delhi: Indus Publishting Company, 1994. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1994 FIRST EDITION. Original green cloth with silver lettering spine. The book is in nice condition with clean covers, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, solid binding. The original dust jacket is clean, no tears, no loss, minor rubbing… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.00