The Highest Andes: A Record of the First Ascent of Aconcagua and Tupungato in Argentina, and the Exploration of the Surrounding Valleys . First Edition, 1899

Language: English

Seller: White Mountains, NH Books and Maps, Lincoln, NH, U.S.A.White Mountains, NH Books and Maps

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The Highest Andes: A Record of the First Ascent of Aconcagua and Tupungato in Argentina, and the Exploration of the Surrounding Valleys . First Edition, 1899 by Edward Arthur Fitz Gerald •Methuen, London, 1899. •Hardcover. •Photographs/plates/map. •Partially unread with some uncut pages. Original red cloth bds, gilt top edge. Large folding map in the rear 'Sketch Map to Illustrate the Route of the Expedition to Aconcagua and Tupungato 1896-7'. •Book Condition: Good, some foxing, and small upper spine corner stain to 3 pages in the front, Some library marks 'Appalachian Mountain Club' stamps on the inside of the FC and first blank, and in pencil "Gift estate of Ralph Esterquest, 1969", remains of a spine sticker, slight lean. NOTE: Ralph Theodore Esterquest (1912-1968). Obit from 'The Crimson', a Harvard periodical: Ralph T. Esterquest, Harvard's Medical Librarian since 1958, died Saturday at the age of 56. For the past year, he was on a leave of absence from the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, during which time he established and organized a Washington, D.C. headquarters for the American Library Association's international office. He was scheduled to return to Harvard September 1. Esterquest was the first librarian of Countway, the largest university-owned medical library in the country.…

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Title
The Highest Andes: A Record of the First Ascent of Aconcagua and Tupungato in Argentina, and the Exploration of the Surrounding Valleys . First Edition, 1899
Author
E.A. Fitz Gerald
Publication year
1899
Condition
Near Fine
Binding
No Binding
Language
English
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White Mountains, NH Books and Maps

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Open by chance or appointment, our Bookshop located in Lincoln, NH at 245 North Route 3. (Just North of Clarks Trading Post) 5000 books and Maps. OOP & Rare Non-Fiction Books, Maps, Paper ephemera, Vintage tourism items from the White Mountains. New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, MA, RI, CT, & NY Books and maps? We currently have the largest collection of White Mountains material for sale anywhere in the United States. AMC & other Regional Hiking Organizations (RMC, WODC, DOC, etc...) Rare & OOP White Mountains, books, maps, and artifacts for both the serious & casual collector, armchair historian, and general reader. OOP, vintage & rare children’s books also available and located in the vintage mid-century modern (MCM) & Antique kitchen and housewares shop opening soon, on property. Open during the season by appointment or chance. (June 1st - October 31st) Winter Hours by appointment only. Please TEXT First if driving from very far: (603)348-7766 or... please use this email to contact me - Mat, wmbmnh@gmail.com Thanks, Mat & Anita Glover Lincoln, NH …

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