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Burgundy Cloth. Condizione: VERY GOOD (AVERAGE+). Condizione sovraccoperta: Good (BELOW AVERAGE). This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Illustrated (illustratore). Not Inscribed or Signed.

Burgundy Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine (NEAR NEW). Condizione sovraccoperta: NEAR FINE (NEAR NEW). First Edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Illustrated (illustratore). Not Inscribed or Signed.…

Burgundy Cloth. Condizione: FINE ( AS BRAND NEW). Condizione sovraccoperta: FINE (AS NEW). First Edition. This book will be POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK) ONLY . Please email for further details Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Illustrated (illustratore). Not Inscribed or Signed.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 144 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Features: Japanese Sword Guards in the Vancouver Museum; Menuki - the magnificent miniatures of Japan; Zen philosophy in the Japanese tea ceremony; The Mingeikan Museum in Tokyo; "A Taste for the Orient" - Queen Mary II and the porcelain collection at Kengsington Palace; The Divine Couple in Himalayan Art; Sleeping Celadons of Vietnam; Prince and Princess Takamado at the Netsuke Convention in San Francisco; Collector's World; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

I. 6 singleside typed and illustrated pages. / II. 79 singleside printed pages with maps, illustrations and few minimal holograph corrections. / III. 17 singleside typed and illustrated pages, 1 tipped-in original Photograph. - 4to - folio (ca. 30 x 21 cm - ca. 33 x 22 cm). ~~~ [HERBSTVERKAUF bis Montag, den 16.11.2026 / AUTUMN-SALE until Monday, November 16, 2026: um 30% REDUZIERTER PREIS / PRICE-REDUCTION of 30%; vorheriger Preis / previously EUR 48,-] --- RARE FIRST EDITIONS, PRIVATELY PUBLISHED DETAILED REPORTS OF THE EXPEDITION, ITS PRELIMINARIES AND THE MOUNTAINEERING 'SYNOPSIS'; the last on with a holograph number 17, most probably by Smith. ''During July and August 1972 the six-man Greenland (Cape Farewell) Expedition visited an Area of Southern Greenland hitherto unexlored, namely the mountain group on the east side pf Sondre Sermilik. Exceptionally good weather gave the party the opportunity of making 38 ascents, up to Difficile in standard, of 28mountains, 23 of which were previously unclimbed. . . From the outset the Expedition was purely a mountaineering-exploration venture with no scientific work attached. However apart from the mountaineering achievements, the parte collected and identified 157 species of flowering plants (one of which is new to Southern Greenland) and also made studies of the Norse ruins in the Expedition area.''('Summary')- Probably Smith's first Greenland Mountaineering Expedition but not his last. . . --- Minimally used; A VERY GOOD AND SET.…