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Kamet Conquered.
por Smythe, F. S
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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London; Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1932., 1932. Hard Cover. INSCRIBED ASSOCIATION COPY. FIRST EDITION. Large octavo, pp. xvi, 420. 60 photographic illustrations including frontispiece; folding map to rear. Publishers' black cloth with gilt titles to spine. Covers lightly scuffed with creases to spine tips. Gift inscribed in year of publication to front pastedown: "Memento of a wonderful trip, Eric Sept 1932" to which has been added "Beauman" in a different hand. Scattered foxing mainly to textblock edge and prelims; small pink diamond shaped stamp to ffep. A Very Good copy. Eric Bentley Beauman (1891- 1989) was a member of the Kamet expedition in 1931 along with leader of the party, Author F.S. Smythe. An experienced mountaineer, he was a founder member of the RAF, a Wing Commander and member of the Alpine Club and is naturally mentioned numerous times throughout the volume.
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- Livreiro
- Keel Row Books
(GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 7043
- Título
- Kamet Conquered.
- Autor
- Smythe, F. S
- Formato/Encadernação
- Hard Cover
- Estado do livro
- Usado
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- London; Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1932.
- Data de publicação
- 1932
- Palavras-chave
- Travel & Exploration
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
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Keel Row Books is Tyneside's leading bookshop for collectable, antiquarian and second-hand books.Formerly of North Shields we are now in newly renovated double-fronted shop in the middle of Whitley Bay. Open Mon to Sat 10-5.
Established 1980. Members: ILAB/ABA/PBFA
Established 1980. Members: ILAB/ABA/PBFA
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