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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
23-Sep-2018
Lot No.
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Description:
Books (7), Everest. 'After Everest,', Howard Somerville, Hodder & Stoughton St Pauls House, London. 1st edition in this form, 1938 (1st printed 1936) p.320, 2 maps. Hardback 18 x 11 cm, foxing; 'My Climbs in the Alps & Caucasus,' A F Mummery, Thomas Nelson & Sons, reprint June 20 1908. Harback, p.378; 'The Glaciers of the Alps & Mountaineering in 1861,' John Tyndall, J M Dent & Sons; 'Mount Everest 1938,' H W Tilman, publisher, Cambridge, at the University Press,1st edition, 1948. Hardback, several illus & plates, 4 maps; 'Camp Six,' F S Smythe, Hodder & Stoughton, 1st edition in this form 1938. Hardback, some foxing; 'The True Book About Everest,' Eric Shipton, illus. by F Stocks, May, 1955 published Shakespeare Head. Hardback very good condition, first Aust edition; & 'Upon that Mountain,' Eric Shipton, forward by Geoffrey Winthrop Young, Hodder & Stoughton, London 1945
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Price:
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Category:
Unclassified