Summits and Secrets

Kurt Diemberger

Published by George Allen and Unwin, London, 1971

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Hardcover, 344 pages. First edition. Translated by Hugh Merrick. Many black and white photographic illustrations and maps. Signed by Diemberger on the title page. Diemberger (b.1932) is an Austrian mountaineer; famous for having made two first ascents on 8000 ft-ers -- Dhaulagiri and Broad Peak. The book is a collection of accounts of his early mountaineering in the Alps and Himalayas, including both the above-mentioned peaks. Hardcover in original dust jacket. Dust jacket has been mended internally with tape, small loss of paper, chipping at edges. Light stain top of front board. Boards sunned at the edges, binding tight. In a protective mylar dust jacket.

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Summits and Secrets

Publisher

George Allen and Unwin, London

Publication Date

1971

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

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Good

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Good

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Timbuktu Books is an online vintage and antiquarian book business located in Seattle, Washington. My offerings are focused on travel, adventure, history, and exploration. I also sell many other types of nonfiction, as well as literature, first editions, leather-bound volumes, author-signed volumes, original manuscripts, and images. I?m particularly interested in old books and photos of China and other parts of Asia, Africa and the West. I am a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA).

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