When Men and Mountains Meet
by Tilman, H. W. [Harold William]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- F-/VG+
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1947 F-/VG+. 8vo. original green cloth gilt (slight spotting to leaf edges & endpapers) in dustwrapper priced 15s. net (rubbed and nicked, a little discreet fraying, a few light marks, internally strengthened); pp. x, 232, with 64 plates & 6 maps. A very good copy. [Neate T50: Exploration in the Assam Himalaya - Zemo Gap, Gori Chen, and adjacent peaks. The second part of the book deals with his wartime experiences with Albanian and Italian partisans. He is honoured annually in the Italian town of Belluno].. Reprint. Hard Cover. F-/VG+.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015045
- Title
- When Men and Mountains Meet
- Author
- Tilman, H. W. [Harold William]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F-
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- HW Tilman When Men and Mountains Meet Assam India Mountaineering Himalaya War Stories Partisans Yugoslavia Balkans Italy Second World War Two Bill Tilman
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Edges
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