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Conway, Martin (Sir)

ACONCAGUA AND TIERRA DEL FUEGO A Book of Climbing, Travel and Exploration

Cassell, 1902

634.50 €

Complete Traveller

(Westport, United States of America)

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Year of publication
1902
Place of printing
London
Author
Conway, Martin (Sir)
Publishers
Cassell
Keyword
Available Inventory Mountaineering
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Very Good
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover

Description

Minor rubbing to top and bottom spine. Bookplate and previous owner's name on front endpaper. Pages a bit browned; Dark red boards with gilt lettering. Conway is a very famous mountaineer. He travelled widely in Europe, Egypt and the East; led an expedition in the Himalayas 1892; traversed the Alps 1894; explored in Spitsbergen, Bolivian Andes and Chile. He also wrote "The Alps", one of the most beautiful illustrated mountain books of its time, published in London by A & C Black (also available) ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 252, 16 pages
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