SACRED MOUNTAINS OF THE WORLD.
by Bernbaum, Edwin
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0871565080
- ISBN 13
- 9780871565082
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About This Item
San Francisco, Sierra Club, 1990, 1st edition.,. Unknown. SIGNED by author on title page. Folio, hardcover, fine in near fine blue glossy dj with gilt lettering. 291 pp, 120 color photos. Includes mountaineering. Mountaineer and scholar of comparative religion Edwin Bernbaum knows his subject from experience as well as from texts. In a definitive and critically acclaimed work, he explores and celebrates the ways in which people of diverse cultures have viewed mountains they revere throughout the world and takes readers on a fascinating journey to the world's most sacred peaks--Olympus, Sinai, Fuji, Kilimanjaro, and others.
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- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55288
- Title
- SACRED MOUNTAINS OF THE WORLD.
- Author
- Bernbaum, Edwin
- Book Condition
- Used - Unknown
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0871565080
- ISBN 13
- 9780871565082
- Publisher
- San Francisco, Sierra Club, 1990, 1st edition.,
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- This edition first published
- 1992-09
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