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Griffin, Margaret

Tiquimani

1965

129.72 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1965
Place of printing
Stellenbosch. Kosmo Publishers Pty
Author
Griffin, Margaret
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Travel - South America Mountaineering
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [21.5 x 14.5 cm]; 164 pp, colored frontis with portraits of team, numerous illustrations from photos on plates, map endpapers, showing routes, glossary. original cloth, spine title lettering, dj (light wear and chipped at edge, not clipped), few notes on a blank endpaper, very good, interior clean. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. An account of the first South African mountaineering expedition outside Africa and the first ascent of Tiquimani, which had been regarded as unclimable, and of the West Peak of Condoriri as well as nine other first ascents in the Cordillera Real in Bolivia. Neate G73.