Ice-bound heights of the Mustagh: an account of two seasons of pioneer exploration and high climbing in the Baltistan Himalaya

Workman, Fanny Bullock, & William Hunter Workman

Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1908

About this Item

First edition, American issue, 8vo, pp. v, [1], 444; 2 folding maps, 4 color plates, 3 gravure plates, 161 illustrations from photographs by the authors, a number full-page; original pictorial green cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine, with pictorial mountainscape onlay on the upper cover, t.e.g.; a very good, sound, and clean copy. "Narrative of the authors' expedition of 1902-03 in Baltistan. They explored the Chogo Lungma glacier from Arandu with topographer Östreich and Zurbrigen; thence in 1903 they continued their exploration with Joseph Pettigas and reached the Nushik La from the side of Hoh Lumba glacier" (Yakushi). Yakushi W229.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ice-bound heights of the Mustagh: an account of two seasons of pioneer exploration and high climbing in the Baltistan Himalaya
• Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
• Publication Date: 1908
• Edition: 1st Edition
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