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Weston, Walter

The Playgrounds of the East

1918

351,56 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canadá)

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Año de publicación
1918
Lugar de impresión
London. John Murray
Autor
Weston, Walter
Edición
First edition.
Materia
Travel - Asia Mountaineering Japan
Idiomas
Inlgés
Primera edición

Descripción

8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; xii, 333, [iv, publisher's ads] pp, plates, 2 folding colored maps with author's route in red, index. orig red cloth, gilt badge of the Japanese Alpine Club on front cover, gilt spine title lettering, spine faded with small stain, bookplate of Thomas Barratt on endpaper, interior is clean and fine with very minor foxing on few leaves in very good cover. A Neate W46: 'Follow-up on his first book on mountaineering in Japan'. 'Weston is revered as the Father of mountaineering in Japan (Neate), and is the first foreign climber to climb all the major Japanese mountains. The maps show the Japanese Alps. The foreword is by Professor Shigetaka (Juko) Shiga.