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Tours in Sikkim and the Darjeeling.

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Stock Code 67589

W.Newman & Co, Calcutta 1934

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"A well-known handbook for travellers in Sikkim." The first edition was published in 1917 and the second in 1922. A good example of this attractive climbing guide.

Third edition. Small 8vo (18.5 x 12 cms), xiv, 223, 2pp, photographic frontispiece, 3 folding panoramas, 3 folding road contours, large folding map with coloured outlines inserted loose in rear pocket, inner hinges strenghtened, slight wear to the edges of two panoramas, bound in attractive contemporary half calf, green boards, spine gilt lettered, raised bands; a very good copy.

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Tours in Sikkim and the Darjeeling.

BROWN, Percy [and] TOWNEND, Joan (editor)

Stock code: 67589

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