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Lot 201: Exploraciones en los Andes Ecuatorianos

Est: $500 USD - $800 USD
PBA Galleries Auctions & AppraisersSan Francisco, CA, USJune 10, 2004

Item Overview

Description

2 volumes in one. [3]-124, [4]; [7]-117 pp. The first volume covers Chimborazo, Carihuairazo, Quilindana, and Iliniza, the second covers El Tungurahua. Illustrated from many photographs, plus a folding contour map. 7 1/4 x5, full mottled sheep, red lettering labels. First Editions.

Rare volume comprising two of the most renowned works on the exploration of Ecuador's Andes. One of the peaks of Chimborazo is named after the author. Gift inscription to front free endpaper.

Date

1933

Condition Report

About fine.

Notes

Place: Quito
Publisher: Talleres Graficos Nacionales

Auction Details

Fine & Rare Books including Travel & Exploration

by
PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers
June 10, 2004, 12:00 AM EST

133 Kearny Street 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA, 94108, US