The throne of the gods. An account of the first Swiss expedition to the Himalayas

by Arnold Heim, August Gansser

$325 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1939. First edition, American issue; 8vo, pp. xxv, 1 , 233, 3 ; with 220 plates in photogravure, 18 sketches in the text, 11 musical items, 2 panoramas and one folding relief map in rear cover pocket; fine, bright copy in original green cloth, gilt-stamped spine, t.e.g., and a near fine dust jacket with slight wear at the top of the spine. Yakushi H219b: Account of the first Swiss Expedition to Kumaon Himalaya of 1936,

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