Author Name: William O Douglas
Title: Exploring the Himalaya Landmark
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used: Very Good
Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House 1958
Seller ID: 002844
Random House; New York; 1958; Hardcover; -2; -2Very Good; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Landmark Books and World Landmark Books are accurate, in-depth stories for young people in the 9-15 year old range. These living histories were written by award-winning authors or by men and women who experienced the events first hand. Written during the 1950's and 1960's and illustrated either with two-color drawings or clear photographs, the books are informative, enjoyable, and well worth reading and collecting. World Landmark Book #36. In Exploring the Himalaya, Justice Douglas describes some of the most celebtrated and dangerous mountain-climbing expeditions and tells of his own journey through the mountain ranges with a Tibetan caravan. His personal experiences as mountain climber and traveler have enabled him to give a vivid, first-hand account of the lives of the people who dwell in the shadows of the towering pinnacles and the rigors and hardships endured by those who have conquered the treacherous Himalayan peaks. Book is in Very Good condition with a tight binding and mostly clean crisp pages. The outside pictorial covers show some minor to moderate soiling and wear to include the outside corners and edges. Ex-Library book with the expected library markings.
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