Kingdon Ward, Frank. Burma’s Icy Mountains. 1st. Ed. Pub. Jonathan Cape. 1949
pp.287 with b/w. photos. and two fold-out maps. 8vo. Light spotting to fore-edges of text block and to endpapers o/w. a fine hardback in vg. dw. with a little loss to spine.
This volume tells the story of two expeditions to the mountains of Northern Burma. On its extreme frontier rises a group of snow peaks nearly 20,000 feet high. Although the Author writes for the general reader, his botanical and geographical discoveries are recorded.
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