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$160 ASSAM ADVENTURE, Frank Kingdon Ward, Jonathan Cape, London, 1941, 1st edn., VG 304 page hardback, professionally rebound with leather spine and gilt titles, B&W plates Fold-out map

ASSAM ADVENTURE, Frank Kingdon Ward, Jonathan Cape, London, 1941, 1st edn., VG 304 page hardback, professionally rebound with leather spine and gilt titles, B&W plates Fold-out map in rear of plant hunting forays in NE India Detailed report of his 1935 expedition, with facts from 1938. The route was from Shergon to Dirang Dzong, Lugathan, Nyure, Karta, Chayul Dzong, Charme, Sanga Choling Gompa, Tsari, Chickchar, and on to Migyitun, Tsoga, Molo, Tsangpo, etc. Careful observations of primulas, rhododendrons, the unusual fauna, people, land use, geography and geology of Tibet and the details of climax formations, localities and plants. $160 - Ex libris John Nankervis

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.


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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ASSAM ADVENTURE, Frank Kingdon Ward, Jonathan Cape, London, 1941, 1st edn., VG 304 page hardback, professionally rebound with leather spine and gilt titles, B&W plates Fold-out map in rear of plant hunting forays in NE India Detailed report of his 1935 expedition, with facts from 1938. The route was from Shergon to Dirang Dzong, Lugathan, Nyure, Karta, Chayul Dzong, Charme, Sanga Choling Gompa, Tsari, Chickchar, and on to Migyitun, Tsoga, Molo, Tsangpo, etc. Careful observations of primulas, rhododendrons, the unusual fauna, people, land use, geography and geology of Tibet and the details of climax formations, localities and plants. $160 - Ex libris John Nankervis<br /> <br /> 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 /> <br /> 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 /> <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.