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RED PEAK A Personal Account of the British-Soviet Expedition
by Slesser, Malcolm
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$40.00
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New York: Coward - McCann, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. First American Edition. Hardcover. Light wear to DJ; A minor milestone in Cold War relations as well as in mountaineering, this joint UK/USSR expedition ascended Pik Kommunizma, the highest peak of the Pamirs. Profusely illustrated with b&w and color photographs. ; B&W Photographs;… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
THE WHITE TOWER
by Ullman, James Ramsey
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1945
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$20.00
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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company. Very Good. 1945. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Front hinge weakening; Beautiful pictorial endpapers in color; 8vo; 479 pages . Item Price
$20.00
RETURN TO THE ALPS
by Knight, Max
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- Used - Very Good
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$30.00
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San Francisco: Friends of the Earth. Very Good. Hardcover. Very light soiling and shelfwear to boards; Nd [1976]. A masterpiece - with photographs by Gerhard Klammet. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 160 pages . Item Price
$30.00
RETURN TO THE ALPS
by Knight, Max
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$50.00
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San Francisco: Friends of the Earth. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. Hardcover. Nd [1976]. A masterpiece - with photographs by Gerhard Klammet; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 160 pages . Item Price
$50.00
THE MOUNTAIN WORLD 1955
by Barnes, Malcolm
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
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- 1955
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$60.00
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New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1955. Hardcover. Moderate wear and chipping to DJ ; Swiss Foundation for Alpine Research; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 222 pages . Item Price
$60.00
HILLARY AND TENZING CLIMB EVEREST
by Davidson, Bob
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1993
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$15.00
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Winchester, Hampshire (england): Zoe Books Limited. Very Good+. 1993. Hardcover. Great 20th Century Expeditions; Ex-Library; 8vo; 32 pages . Item Price
$15.00
BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE
by Ralston, Aron
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2004
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780743492812
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$15.00
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New York: Atria Books. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. 0743492811 . 8vo . Item Price
$15.00
THE CONQUEST OF EVEREST
by Hunt, Sir John
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1954
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- Hardcover; Second Printing
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$30.00
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New York: E. P. Dutton & Company. Very Good. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover; Second Printing. Light wear and tanning to boards. ; The epic story of the world's highest peak, and the men who climbed it ; B&W and Color Photographs; 8vo; 300 pages . Item Price
$30.00
EXPLORING THE HIMALAYA
by Douglas, William O.
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
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- 1958
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$50.00
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New York: Random House. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1958. Hardcover. DJ with light rubbing to extremities; Supreme Court Associate Justice Douglas details some of the noteworthy expeditions in the Himalayas including his own; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 177 pages . Item Price
$50.00
SOUTH COL A Personal Story of the Ascent of Everest
by Noyce, Wilfrid
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- Second Edition
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- 1955
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$50.00
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New York: William Sloane Associates. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1955. Second Edition. Hardcover. B&W Photographs; 8vo; 300 pages . Item Price
$50.00
FIRST OVER EVEREST The Houston-Mount Everest Expedition, 1933
by Fellowes, P. F. M. , Et Al
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1934
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$50.00
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London: John Lne the Bodley Head Limited. Very Good. 1934. Hardcover. Spine sunned, front board partially sunned; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 264 pages . Item Price
$50.00
ANNAPURNA First Conquest of an 8000-Meter Peak [26, 493 Feet]
by Herzog, Maurice
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Published
- 1952
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$30.00
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New York: E. P. Dutton & Co.. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1952. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. DJ with small open tears; The leader of the French expedtion in the Himalayas writes of the arduous climb up Annapurna. Map of the route to verso of DJ; Color Photographs; 8vo; 208 pages . Item Price
$30.00
GHOSTS OF EVEREST The Search for Mallory & Irvine
by Hemmleb, Jochen; Johnson, Larry A. ; & Simonson, Eric R.
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780898866995
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$20.00
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Seattle: The Mountaineers Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 0898866995 . The British Everest Expedition of 1924 was last seen on the mountain's Northeast Ridge on June 8, 1924. This book, by the team that discovered their remains and that of their camp, unravels the time line and broaches the question,… Read more about this item Item Price
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SIR EDMUND HILLARY & THE PEOPLE OF EVEREST
by Ramsay, Cynthia Russ
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Published
- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 9780740729508
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$16.58
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Kansas City: Andrews McMeel Publishing. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0740729500 . Slight shelf wear to DJ; After reaching the summit of Everest, Sir Edmund developed an abiding bond with the land and its people ; Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 174 pages . Item Price
$16.58
OVER THE EDGE The True Story of Four American Climbers' Kidnap and Escape in the Mountains of Central Asia
by Child, Greg
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2002
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780375506093
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$10.00
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New York: Villard Books. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 0375506098 . Slight wear to DJ. Boards bowed ; The harrowing kidnapping by and eventual escape from bandits in Kyrgyzstan ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 284 pages . Item Price
$10.00
SIR EDMUND HILLARY & THE PEOPLE OF EVEREST
by Ramsay, Cynthia Russ
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 9780740729508
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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Kansas City: Andrews McMeel Publishing. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0740729500 . Closed tear to DJ rear; After reaching the summit of Everest, Sir Edmund developed an abiding bond with the land and its people ; Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 174 pages . Item Price
$15.00
MOUNTAIN ADVENTURES AT HOME AND ABROAD
by Abraham, George D.
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1910
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$95.00
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London: Methuen & Co. , Ltd.. Very Good+. 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Light wear to extremities. Spine slightly faded. Endpapers browned. Hinges started. Bookplate to front pastedown ; Early adventures in mountain climbing. With twenty-six illustrations ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 308,47 pages . Item Price
$95.00
GIVE ME THE HILLS
by Underhill, Miriam
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1956
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$74.25
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London: Methuen & Co. LTD. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Light wear to DJ. Previous owner's name in front free endpaper; The story of one of the world's foremost female mountain climbers ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 252 pages . Item Price
$74.25
THE STORY OF THE GUIDES
by Younghusband, G. J.
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1908
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$65.00
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London: Macmillan and Co.. Very Good. 1908. Hardcover. Endpapers a bit yellowed. Former owner's name on front free endpaper; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 207 pages . Item Price
$65.00
THE MOUNTAIN WORLD 1956/57
by Gurtner, Othmar; Kurz, Marcel
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- Used - Very Good+
- Published
- 1956
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- Hardcover
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Westport, Connecticut, USA
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$40.00
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New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good+. 1956. Hardcover. Spine sunned. Bookplate; Swiss Foundation for Alpine Research; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 200 pages . Item Price
$40.00