To the unknown Mountain. The ascent of an unexplored Twenty-Five Thousander in the Karakoram - Trivor (signed and dedicated by Noyce to his wife briefly before his death !),

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Original hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, xii, 183 pp., 19 illustrations on plates, 3 maps, edges, dust jacket with signs of use, very good condition. Important, very well written book on the ascent of Trivor in Pakistan, next to China. With a chapter by Don Whillans (Solo by Motor-Bicycle from Rawalpindi to Lancashire). Uncommon first edition in nice condition. Here the finest association copy: With dedication from Noyce to his wife Rosemary Campbell Davies on the front endpaper: "Rosie / with love from / Wilf. / 8.1.62". Noyce died during a mountaineering accident in the Pamirs a few months later, on 24. July 1962. Noyce was member of the 1953 Everest team, where he reached the South Col first and first climbed Machapuchare in Nepal in 1957. An exceptional association copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

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To the unknown Mountain. The ascent of an unexplored Twenty-Five Thousander in the Karakoram - Trivor (signed and dedicated by Noyce to his wife briefly before his death !),

Editor

London, Heinemann,

Fecha de publicación

1962

Idioma

Inglés

Edición

1ª Edición

Estado

Sehr gut

Estado de la sobrecubierta

Sobrecubierta no Incluida

Peso

550 gramos

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Firmado por el autor

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