Marcel Kurz The Mountain World 1953 ** Superb Copy **

Author: Marcel Kurz (Edited By) 

Title:  The Mountain World 1953 (Features Everest 1952 Bolivia,Peru,Greenland and Nepal)  

Publication: First Edition 1st Impression Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd London 1953………………… (See Pictures)

Condition Of Book and Dust-Wrapper: 


This is a Fine Copy of this book in brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine in a Near Fine Dust-jacket that has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket,slight rubbing to spine tips.Not Price clipped and the book has no previous owner’s inscriptions present.The binding remains firm with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning to spine.Wonderful and Clean copy internally with crisp white page edges.and superbly illustrated throughout in black and white.This issue of 1953 features mostly the Swiss Everest Expedition of 1952 following on from Shipton’s reconnaissance.A Great collector’s copy with the wrapper well protected in a cover sleeve,Large folding map to rear in excellent order,4to 220pp First Edition 1st Impression [1958]