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Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated, 2012. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Into The Unknown. The Remarkable Life Of Hans Kraus. SIGNED First Edition. by Schwartz, Susan E. B - 2005
by Schwartz, Susan E. B
Into The Unknown. The Remarkable Life Of Hans Kraus. SIGNED First Edition.
by Schwartz, Susan E. B
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New York: iUniverse Inc., 2005. First Edition . Soft cover. Fine. First printing of first edition, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on short title page, 8vo PB (no hardcover issued), 23cm tall x 152mm, 283pp, 34 b/w photos, biblio. Biography of Kraus. He was born in Trieste in 1905 and lived and climbed in Europe, mainly the Austrian Alps, until he fled the Nazis and came to the USA in 1938. He lived in New York and was one of the major pioneering climbers of the Shawangunks. Kraus was also a successful physician who did pioneering work in muscles and fitness. He was President John F. Kennedy's back doctor. glossy pictorial paperback. signed by author on title page. Fine
- Bookseller JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS (US)
- Format/Binding Soft cover
- Book Condition Used - Fine
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher iUniverse Inc.
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 2005
- Keywords Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, John F. Kennedy, Schawangunks, Rock Climibng