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Where Four Worlds Meet. Hindu Kush 1959. by Maraini, Fosco (translator Peter Green.) - 1964

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Where Four Worlds Meet. Hindu Kush 1959.

by Maraini, Fosco (translator Peter Green.)

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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1964. xii, 290pp, index, bibliography, errata slip, num bw & col plates, folding map, endpaper maps. Or brown cloth in jacket. Jacket rubbed at folds with tear at top front, several creases and minor rubbing at folds. Very light toning to page edges. In depth account of successful 1959 Italian expedition to climb Saraghrar peak in the Hindu Kush.. First English Language Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.
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  • Edition First English Language Edition
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  • Publisher Hamish Hamilton
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1964
  • Keywords Hindu kush Asia Travel Mountains Mountaineering Pakistan Karachi Peshawar Chitral India Gujur Kalask Kafirs Exploration Expedition
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Where Four Worlds Meet. Hindu Kush, 1959

by Maraini, Fosco

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London: Readers Union, 1965 8vo. original brown boards gilt (a trifle rubbed; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xii, 290, with 163 plates, 4 maps (3 colour, 2 folding) & tipped in errata slip. Heavy item (1.5 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A near fine copy. [Neate M49: Ascent of Saraghrar. Another of Maraini's finely illustrated works].. Book Club. Hard Cover. F-/No Jacket.
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Where Four Worlds Meet, Hindu Kush 1959

Where Four Worlds Meet, Hindu Kush 1959

by Maraini, Fosco

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Hamish Hamilton, London, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. pp. xii, 290, with 163 plates, 4 maps (3 colour, 2 folding), index, bibliography and notes; Translated from the Italian. Includes Note on the British Saraghrar Expedition, 1958; and includes other books and articles on the Hindu Kush. The price clipped dustwrapper has been sun faded along the spine, and is edgeworn; previous owner's name on half title page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Travel & Places; India; Asia; China; Inventory No: 0204971. .
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London: Readers Union, 1965 F/F-. 8vo. original brown boards gilt in dustwrapper (price-clipped, tail of spine a little flecked, a couple of tiny tears to top edge, a few other discrete marks, else very clean); pp. xii, 290, with 163 plates, 4 maps (3 colour, 2 folding) & tipped in errata slip. Heavy item (1.5 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A near fine copy. [Neate M49: Ascent of Saraghrar. Another of Maraini's finely illustrated works].. Book Club. Hard Cover. F/F-.
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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1964 8vo. original brown boards gilt (a trifle rubbed, prev. owner's name to half-title; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xii, 290, with 163 plates, 4 maps (3 colour, 2 folding) & tipped in errata slip. Heavy item (1.5 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A near fine copy. [Neate M49: Ascent of Saraghrar. Another of Maraini's finely illustrated works].. First English. Hard Cover. F-/No Jacket.
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Where Four Worlds Meet Hindu Kush,1959

by Maraini,Fosco (Translated By Peter Green)

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London: Hamish Hamilton. This is a Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's brown cloth with gilt title lettering to spine,in a Good Dust-Jacket which has several repaired closed tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Ex County Library copy with stamps to copyright page.Wonderfully illustrated in both colour and black and white with maps also.The dust-jacket comes well protected in a removable cover sleeve.4to 290pp First Edition 1st Impression [1964] . Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1964.
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Where Four Worlds Meet. Hindu Kush, 1959

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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1964 VG-/VG. 8vo. original brown boards gilt (neat ex-library with a few withdrawn rsms & other notations to early leaves & leaf edges, label removal marks to endpapers, tail edge a little rubbed) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, edges rubbed & a trifle frayed, small label mark to spine, which is otherwise evenly sunned); pp. xii, 290, with 163 plates, 4 maps (3 colour, 2 folding). Heavy item (1.5 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A very good copy. [Neate M49: Ascent of Saraghrar. Another of Maraini's finely illustrated works].. First English. Hard Cover. VG-/VG.
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Where Four Worlds Meet. Hindu Kush, 1959

by Fosco Maraini

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Hamish Hamilton 1964 Hardcover. Good. Dj in plastic, heavy, ex-lib (NZ Alpine Club). Heavy - extra postage may be required.
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Where Four Worlds Meet Hindu Kush 1959

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NYC: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1964 ix, 289 pp with 76 B&W plates and two large fold-out maps bound in to text. Maps on endpapers Text is clean, tight and unmarked., browncloth boards with gold-stamped titles along spine are clean and undamaged. DJ has some edgewear and a closed tear. Bookplate of Steve Fossitt on front endpapers. James Stephen "Steve" Fossett (April 22, 1944 – September 3, 2007) was an American businessman and a record-setting aviator, sailor, and adventurer. He was the first person to fly solo nonstop around the world in a balloon. He made his fortune in the financial services industry and was best known for many world records, including five nonstop circumnavigations of the Earth: as a long-distance solo balloonist, as a sailor, and as a solo flight fixed-wing aircraft pilot. (Wikipedia). First American Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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WHERE FOUR WORLDS MEET Hindu Kush, 1959

by Maraini, Fosco

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London: Hamish Hamilton. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Hard Cover. xii, 290pp; colour and b/w photographic illusts; 4 maps and maps to endpapers. d/w worn around edges, price clipped. Story of the adventures of Fosco Maraini who led an expedition whose object was to scale 24,000 ft Mount Saraghrar, in the Hindu Kush. Translated from Italian by Peter Green.; 240 x 170 .
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