Nanda Devi by Shipton Eric: Signed (2 results)
More imagesPublished by London Hodder & Stoughton, Limited 1936 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Aquila Books(Cameron Treleaven) ABAC, Calgary, AB, CanadaAquila Books(Cameron Treleaven) ABAC
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
US$ 345.98
US$ 19.00 shippingShips from Canada to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Condition: Fine. First Edition. xvi,310 pp. Octavo. Original blue lettered black cloth. All edges trimmed. Very slight bumping on one corner. Front endpaper map. Frontispiece. 26 plates w/ titled tissue guards (including frontispiece). Overall a fine clean crisp copy with no foxing. Neate S63. Account of one of the great mountai…n explorations, penetrating the Rishi Gorge to the Nanda Devi Sanctuary, by Shipton and Tilman. This copy from the library or R.M. Patterson noted Canadian adventurer and explorer in the Nahanni area, Northern British Columbia and Alberta. He has signed and dated the back of the endpaper in the year of publication.
More imagesPublished by Hodder & Stoughton 1936
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Mossback Books, hartland, MI, U.S.A.Mossback Books
Contact seller3-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
US$ 879.20
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. SIGNED; Second.. Octovo hardcover, Signed on half-title, 'reprinted 1936' same year as first published, very tight spine/binding, clean unfoxed pages, covers unworn save for crease, endpapers faintly toned, tiny name embossment, else NFINE in bright intact DJ, ti…ny chips at spine tips, else VG to VG++ (see pics) . Illustrations by Bip Pares. All 27 illustrations with tissue guards are present. Extraordinary mountineerig adventure by the author; after two years in the wilderness choosing a different route and scaling the Nandi Devi. Scarce volume signed with bright DJ. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
