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Big Wall Climbing  -- 1978 HARDCOVER by Scott, Doug - 1978

Big Wall Climbing -- 1978 HARDCOVER

by Scott, Doug

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New York: Oxford University Press, 1978. First Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 1978 SECOND PRINTING of First USA Edition. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering spine. Book is in nice condition: tight binding, clean covers, no soiling, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing. Original dust jacket has tiny loss at tips of lower corners, no tears, clean, complete with original price intact. The book measures 204mm tall x 186mm, and has 348 pages, over 200 b/w photos & sketches, maps, index. This is the best history of big wall climbing & climbers up to 1974. Lots on the development in the Alps and Yosemite. Also has sections on remote areas like the Bugaboos, Logan Mountains, Baffin Island, Norway, etc. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

  • Bookseller JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Edition First Edition 2nd Printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Oxford University Press
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1978
  • Keywords Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Bergsteigen, Alpinismus, Alpinism, Alpinismo, Alpinisme, Arrampicata, Yosemite, Rock Climbing, Alps, Bugaboos, Baffin Island

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Big Wall Climbing - Development, Techniques And Aids

by Scott Doug

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Kaye & Ward, 1981-01-01. Hardcover. Good. .
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Big Wall Climbing

Big Wall Climbing

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9780718209674
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Big Wall Climbing

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Big Wall Climbing

Big Wall Climbing

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NY: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly toned.. 1978. First American Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0195197674 . Blue cloth. Black and white photos and illustrations, index. xii, 348 pp. Historical look by British mountaineer of severe big wall climbing with sections on techniques and paraphernalia, planning expeditions, and suggested routes. Neate S31.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Big Wall Climbing

Big Wall Climbing

by Scott, Doug

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Oxford University Press, 1974. Later printing done in 1978. Old price label on front flyleaf. Full cloth binding. 348pp. Photos and illustrations throughout. Jacket now in a new mylar cover. This unique book reveals a history of wonderful mountain endeavour on all the major rock faces of the world.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.
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Big Wall Climbing

Big Wall Climbing

by Scott, Doug

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New York: Oxford University Press. Very Good+. 1974. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0718209672 . B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. "Douglas Keith Scott CBE (born 29 May 1941) is an English mountaineer noted for being on the team that made the first ascent of the south-west face of Mount Everest on 24 September 1975. In receiving one of mountaineering's highest honours, the Piolet d'Or Lifetime Achievement Award, his personal style and climbs were described as "visionary". Over the years he has been on 40 expeditions to the high mountains of Asia, during which he made some 30 first ascents. In 2020 he was diagnosed with brain cancer. " (from Wikipedia) .
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Big Wall Climbing - Development, Techniques And Aids

Big Wall Climbing - Development, Techniques And Aids

by Scott Doug

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Big Wall Climbing

by Doug Scott

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Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1978. Hardcover. Used: Good.
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Big Wall Climbing - Development, Techniques and Aids

by Scott, Doug

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Kaye & Ward, 1981. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1st U.S.A edition. jacket is shelf rubbed and edge worn. mild tanning. ownership inscription. light marks. well bound. good copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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