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NANGA PARBAT 8125M [4th Ascent, English captions] Arno Puskas 1974 1st edition Hardcover DJ New
By Puskas, Arno. Photos by Ivan Urbanovic
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Bratislava, Slovakia, 1974, 1st edition. Publisher: Slovenske Telovychovne Vydavatelstvo. 123 photo pages, plus 30 text pages; 122 photos by Ivan Urbanovic, most in black and white and a few in color; plus 20 photos of expedition members; 4 maps; decorated endpapers with photos.

Book is in Czech, with an English language summary. Separately is enclosed 12-page booklet that gives translations of photo captions in English, Russian and German. Original white cloth hardcover with blue lettering on spine and gold, blue and orange stamped illustration on front cover; dust jacket and book are like New.

Of the 30 text pages, 26 pages are in Slovak; one article is translated: 'Czechoslovak Expeditions to Nanga Parbat in 1969 and 1971,' a few pages are in Russian, German and English. [Yakushi P144.] The book is about the Tatra Expedition Himalayas 1969 and the Second Czechoslovak Expedition to Nanga Parbat, 1971, written by Puskas, who was a member of both expeditions.

Nanga Parbat was summited by two team members on July 10, 1971, and two lower summits were attained by other team members. This was the fourth ascent of Nanga Parbat, only a year after Messner's climb with his brother Gunther.  In 1969 and 1971 some members of each team drove from Czechoslovakia to Pakistan.

This is a heavy large format book, so extra postage will be requested for Priority Mail or International Mail.

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