Challenge of the Andes: The Conquest of Mount Huantsán
by C. G. Egeler and T. de Booy
"Challenge of the Andes: The Conquest of Mount Huantsán" by C. G. Egeler and T. de Booy, 1955, David McKay Company, Inc. Hardcover with worn dust jacket. A detailed account of a daring Andes expedition. Ideal for collectors of mountaineering literature.
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The hardcover edition of "Challenge of the Andes" is in fair condition. The dust jacket is present but shows noticeable wear, including edge tears and minor chipping. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean without inscriptions or library markings.
About This Vintage 1955 Edition
"Challenge of the Andes: The Conquest of Mount Huantsán" by C. G. Egeler and T. de Booy, published by David McKay Company, Inc. in 1955, is a noteworthy account of mountaineering in the Andes. This edition, translated from the Dutch by W. E. James, captures the daring and adventurous spirit of the expedition to conquer Mount Huantsán. With Egeler and de Booy's expert insights, the book offers a detailed narrative of the challenges faced during the ascent, making it a significant piece for those interested in mountaineering and exploration literature. This copy is bound in hardcover, with a dust jacket showing signs of wear, including edge tears and minor chipping. Despite these flaws, the book remains a valuable addition to any collection focused on adventure and exploration.
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David McKay Company, Inc.
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