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Major L. A. Waddell Among the Himalayas1 volume. First edition 1900. From the library of Lord Carew,
1 volume. First edition 1900.
From the library of Lord Carew, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford.
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Publishers red cover with blind-stamped crest.
Gilt title to spine.
xvi, 452 pages, 32 page publishers catalogue.
Frontispiece plate with tissue-guard.
Full-page plates and in-text illustrations.
Fold-out map at rear 44 x 41 cm.
Untrimmed page blocks, some pages uncut.
Spotting to title page.
The first book devoted exclusively to the Himalayas since
Hooker's Himalayan Journals of 1854. Waddell made several
expeditions into the Himalayas over a period of 14 years and
approached Mt. Everest more closely than any other European.
A great primary resource for exciting Himalayan adventure and climbs.
Recorded shipping weight 2000g.
Shipped and insured by recorded delivery
Archibald Constable
Westminster
1900
Very good
21.5 x 15 cm
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1 volume. First edition 1900.
From the library of Lord Carew, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford.
http://landedestates.nuigalway.ie/LandedEstates/jsp/family-show.jsp?id=3652
Publishers red cover with blind-stamped crest.
Gilt title to spine.
xvi, 452 pages, 32 page publishers catalogue.
Frontispiece plate with tissue-guard.
Full-page plates and in-text illustrations.
Fold-out map at rear 44 x 41 cm.
Untrimmed page blocks, some pages uncut.
Spotting to title page.
The first book devoted exclusively to the Himalayas since
Hooker's Himalayan Journals of 1854. Waddell made several
expeditions into the Himalayas over a period of 14 years and
approached Mt. Everest more closely than any other European.
A great primary resource for exciting Himalayan adventure and climbs.
Recorded shipping weight 2000g.
Shipped and insured by recorded delivery
Archibald Constable
Westminster
1900
Very good
21.5 x 15 cm
For further details and and to bid visit AntiquarianAuctions.com
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