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LOT 258

Lot 258

Brigadier Gyan Singh (Indian, 1918-1997)

Brigadier Gyan Singh (Indian, 1918-1997)
Lot 258 Details
Brigadier Gyan Singh (Indian, 1918-1997)

LURE OF EVEREST, 1961

8vo., 1st edition, presentation inscription signed and dated 27 April, 1961 at New Delhi; Bombay, The Publications Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, January 26, 1961
9 x 5.75 in — 22.9 x 14.6 cm

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $137.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Brigadier Gyan Singh (Indian, 1918-1997)
  • Brigadier Gyan Singh (Indian, 1918-1997)
  • Brigadier Gyan Singh (Indian, 1918-1997)

CONDITION DETAILS

Edge worn dust jacket

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