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SNOWCAPS ON THE EQUATOR: THE FABLED MOUNTAINS OF KENYA, TANZANIA, UGANDA AND ZAIRE. Ward 1989 1st edition
By Ward, Clive, Gordon Boy and Iain Allan.
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London, 1989, 1st edition. 192 pp, 100+ color photos. Perhaps the finest modern photo book on climbing the Ruwenzori, Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya. Includes color photographs of mountains, some of which have not been photographed before, this book describes the mountains of East and Central Africa - their Afro-alpine flora, varied terrain, the wildlife and the ancient tribes that inhabit them.

 
Included are the 'Mountains of the Moon', once thought the source of the Nile; Mount Elgon, whose mineral-salt caves form a subterranean salt-lick; Mount Kenya, attracting mountaineers from all over the world; the Aberdares, home to the notorious 'Happy Valley' British aristocrats; and Kilimanjaro, symbol of Africa itself. Clive Ward is publisher and photographer of the climbing journal 'Krantz' and 'Great Outdoors' magazine. Iain Allan is a mountain guide, and manages a Nairobi-based touring company. Large format hardcover, DJ, Near Fine. 

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