The Thunder Dragon Kingdom: A Mountaineering Expedition to Bhutan by Steven K. Berry - 1988-06

Crowood Press. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 166 pp. We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. . M24 .

Cloudcap/Cloudcap, 1988. Hard cover. Like New/Very Good. A couple of short tears and some light edgewear to dustjacket. Gangkhar Puensum is the highest mountain in Bhutan and the highest unclimbed mountain in the world, with an elevation of 7,570 metres (24,836 ft) and a prominence of 2,995 metres (9,826 ft). Its name means "White Peak of the Three Spiritual Brothers".It lies on the border with Tibet (however, see below for disputes about its exact location). After Bhutan was opened for mountaineering in 1983 there were four expeditions that resulted in failed summit attempts in 1985 and 1986.

Cloudcap, 1988. Hard cover. Like New/Fine. A couple of short tears and some light edgewear to dustjacket. Gangkhar Puensum is the highest mountain in Bhutan and the highest unclimbed mountain in the world, with an elevation of 7,570 metres (24,836 ft) and a prominence of 2,995 metres (9,826 ft). Its name means "White Peak of the Three Spiritual Brothers".It lies on the border with Tibet (however, see below for disputes about its exact location). After Bhutan was opened for mountaineering in 1983 there were four expeditions that resulted in failed summit attempts in 1985 and 1986.

Marlborough: The Crowood Press, 1988 F-/F-. 8vo. original black boards gilt (paperstock toned, as usual) in dustwrapper priced £12.95 (a trifle rubbed, spine a little sunned); pp. x (last blank), 165, with illustrations & 3 maps. A near fine copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/F-.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.