La Montagne - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Herzog, Maurice
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
-
Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Paris: Librairie Larousse. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1956. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Very Good+ dust jacket, with a small number of little chips at the edges. SIGNED by AUTHOR Maurice Herzog on the title page. An indispensable mountaineering guide in original French language; A stunning guide into mountaineering from the perspective of the mid of the 20th century by Maurice Herzog, Leader of the French Himalayan Expedition in 1950 to conquer the first 8,000-meter peak ever, the Annapurna. Countless photos in black and white as well as colored illustrations; 4to; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11743
- Title
- La Montagne - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Herzog, Maurice
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Librairie Larousse
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Mountaineering Himalaya Hillary Nepal Everest, Expedition Climbing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mountaineering; Foreign Language Books / French;
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