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Kamet Conquered by F S Smythe - 1933

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Kamet Conquered by F S Smythe - 1933

Kamet Conquered

by F S Smythe

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London: Victor Gollancz, 1933. 2nd. Imp. Decorative Binding . Half Cloth . Very Good. Professionally rebound in navy blue cloth and hamd-made marble paper (shapes and colours give an impression of black rock, white snow and pale blue ice), black leather label, b/w frontis photograph, " Kamet - The Last Few Feet ", 58 b/w photographs, 2 b/w maps and a folding map at end of book in brown and blue, " Trace Showing Route of Expedition to Kamet in 1920 ", 420pp. The book relates the story of the Kamet Expedition in 1931, the first time one of the 70 peaks over 25,000 ft. had been conquered. At the time most of these peaks were inaccessable as they were in either Tibet or Nepal, countries which did not admit climbers. Condition of the binding is "new", condition of text is vg.

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  • Format/Binding Half Cloth
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  • Edition 2nd. Imp. Decorative Binding
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Victor Gollancz
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1933

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Kamet Conquered

by F.S. Smythe

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Kamet Conquered

Kamet Conquered

by F. S. Smythe

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Hodder and Stoughton, 1938. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1938. First Edition. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper and heavier foxing and tanning to text block edges. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting and binding is loose. Boards have visible rubbing, ink marks and bleach spotting. Moderate bumping to corners and fair crushing to spine ends. Major foxing and sunning to spine and book is forward leaning.
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Kamet Conquered.

Kamet Conquered.

by F S. Smythe

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Victor Gollancz, 1933. Hardcover. Good. 1933. 420 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.
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Kamet Conquered;

by Smythe, F. S

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London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1938;. Hardback. H&S Black jacket series. Good/ Dj Good-. 320pp with frontis. and including Appendices & index. Map on front endpapers. Cream covers with embossed line decoration black title on sunned spine. Dust jacket has loss ( 1") at bottom spine, edge wear. " Those who know the Himalaya can smell the juniper and the wild thyme, and feel the flake of dry snow on the ear as they read..." .
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Kamet Conquered

by Smythe, F, S

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Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1933. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:
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Kamet Conquered

by Smythe, F S

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London: Victor Gollancz, 1933 Copy in red cloth on boards with black title on spine. Spine slightly rubbed at head/foot. spine lightly sunned. Corners bumped. Cracks in front and rear hinges. Previous owners inscription on FFE. Foxing to front and rear end papers. Foxing to folio fore-edges. A few light internal cracks. Clean text with b/w plates.
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Kamet Conquered

by F. S. Smythe

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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9788121221061 / 8121221064
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Gyan Publishing House , pp. 535 . Papeback. New.
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KAMET CONQUERED.

by Smythe F.S

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London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1932. xvi, 420pp, with 61 illustrations. Author of 'The Kangchenjunga Adventure'. A little foxing to preliminareis . Spine loose. A good reading copy in need of re-binding. First Edition. Black cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Kamet Conquered

by Smythe,F.S

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Hodder and Stoughton, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. the boards are shelf rubbed and marked.ownership stamp,foxing.well bound.[J.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Kamet Conquered

by Smythe F S

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Used - xvi, 420pp, later plain black cloth, endpapers cracked, 3 plates lacking, label removal mark on rear pastedown, page edges trimm
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Victor Gollancz, 1932. 1932 First Edition. hardcover. xvi, 420pp, later plain black cloth, endpapers cracked, 3 plates lacking, label removal mark on rear pastedown, page edges trimmed, Poor, a reading copy only.. This first ascent of Kamet was a fine achievement, following a series of attempts dating back to 1855.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.
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