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$50 CAPTURED IN TIBET, Robert Ford, Harrap & co, London, 1957 1st edition, 256 page VG hardback, B&W plates, some tape marks on both endpapers, chipped jacket.

CAPTURED IN TIBET, Robert Ford, Harrap & co, London, 1957 1st edition, 256 page VG hardback, B&W plates, some tape marks on both endpapers, chipped jacket. Briton Robert Ford was the first radio operator for the Tibetan Government. He was stationed in Kham, Eastern Tibet when the Chinese invaded in 1950...he tried escape over the mountains by pony but was captured, only released in 1955. $50.

BARKING MAD BOOKS - New Zealand's premier specialist, rare, antiquarian, second hand & out-of-print bookshop & mail order service. Colin Monteath's collection of quality titles on Antarctica, Arctic, polar, mountain, Himalaya, mountaineering, rock climbing, natural history, travel and exploration books. - For sale in New Zealand dollars Contact colin@hedgehoghouse.com for more details/scans on any item....or to be added to Barking Mad Book's email Dogalog newsletter of recent acquisitions. Browsers welcome when in Christchurch, New Zealand - bookshop in Cashmere, 15 mins from city centre (by appointment only Cell# 022-693-2439).

TO ORDER A BOOK: Email: Colin@hedgehoghouse.com or Cell# 022-693-2439 with your postal address etc (No Shopping basket) Foreign customers usually pay on invoice via Paypal - New Zealand customers by direct bank credit.

The cover photo you see in these galleries is the actual book you are purchasing, NOT a generic image. If you are not happy with the book you receive because the description has been faulty then I will honour a full refund.

Send a list of books that you are looking for...or wish to sell. I also offer a valuation service for a single book to an entire library. Estates handled sensitively.

Colin Monteath also maintains a substantial POLAR & MOUNTAIN REFERENCE LIBRARY that has, for 30+ years, been open to expedition planners, climbers, skiers, writers, historians and publishers keen to access books, journals, maps, guidebooks, magazines. & images.

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CAPTURED IN TIBET, Robert Ford, Harrap & co, London, 1957 1st edition, 256 page VG hardback, B&W plates, some tape marks on both endpapers, chipped jacket. Briton Robert Ford was the first radio operator for the Tibetan Government. He was stationed in Kham, Eastern Tibet when the Chinese invaded in 1950...he tried escape over the mountains by pony but was captured, only released in 1955.  $50.<br />
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BARKING MAD BOOKS - New Zealand's premier specialist, rare, antiquarian, second hand & out-of-print bookshop & mail order service. Colin Monteath's collection of quality titles on Antarctica, Arctic, polar, mountain, Himalaya, mountaineering, rock climbing, natural history, travel and exploration books. - For sale in New Zealand dollars Contact colin@hedgehoghouse.com for more details/scans on any item....or to be added to Barking Mad Book's email Dogalog newsletter of recent acquisitions. Browsers welcome when in Christchurch, New Zealand - bookshop in Cashmere, 15 mins from city centre (by appointment only Cell# 022-693-2439).<br />
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TO ORDER A BOOK: Email: Colin@hedgehoghouse.com or Cell# 022-693-2439 with your postal address etc (No Shopping basket) Foreign customers usually pay on invoice via Paypal - New Zealand customers by direct bank credit.<br />
<br />
The cover photo you see in these galleries is the actual book you are purchasing, NOT a generic image. If you are not happy with the book you receive because the description has been faulty then I will honour a full refund.<br />
<br />
Send a list of books that you are looking for...or wish to sell. I also offer a valuation service for a single book to an entire library. Estates handled sensitively.<br />
<br />
Colin Monteath also maintains a substantial POLAR & MOUNTAIN REFERENCE LIBRARY that has, for 30+ years, been open to expedition planners, climbers, skiers, writers, historians and publishers keen to access books, journals, maps, guidebooks, magazines. & images.