Lot #749 - BOOKS (7), Everest
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Auction House:Davidson Auctions
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Sale Name:Estate & Collector
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Sale Date:23 Sep 2018 ~ 10am (AEST) - Session I (Lots 1 - 129)
23 Sep 2018 ~ 12noon (AEST) - Session II (Lots 201 - 777) -
Lot #:749
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Lot Description:BOOKS (7), Everest
"After Everest",, Howard Somerville, Hodder & Stoughton St Pauls House, London. 1st edition in this form, 1938 (1st printed 1936) p.320, 2 maps. Hardback 18x11cm, foxing; "My Climbs in the Alps & Caucasus", A F Mummery, Thomas Nelson & Sons, reprint June 20 1908. Harback, p.378; "The Glaciers of the Alps & Mountaineering in 1861", John Tyndall, J M Dent & Sons; "Mount Everest 1938", H W Tilman, publisher, Cambridge, at the University Press,1st edition, 1948. Hardback, several illus & plates, 4 maps; "Camp Six", F S Smythe, Hodder & Stoughton, 1st edition in this form 1938. Hardback, some foxing; "The True Book About Everest", Eric Shipton, illus. by F Stocks, May, 1955 published Shakespeare Head. Hardback very good condition, first Aust edition; & "Upon that Mountain", Eric Shipton, forward by Geoffrey Winthrop Young, Hodder & Stoughton, London 1945 -
Estimate:A$90 - 150
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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