Search Results: Mountain Stories from JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS

Harrisburg: Stackpole Books, 1989. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1989 UNCORRECTED PROOF of the First Edition. Green paper covers with black lettering front. The rear cover has been cut away and is not present. There is a little crinkling to the lower corner of the last blank page, otherwise the book is like new and probably has never been read. There are no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, solid binding, clean. The book measures 209mm tall x 136mm and has 213 pages. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

Glossop: Self Published By Author, 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. As New/No Jacket Issued. Original red wrappers with black lettering and black decoration front cover, black lettering spine. The book is in new condition with no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no rubbing, no foxing, clean, tight binding. This book was acquired directly from the publisher and kept in climate controlled storage for years. The book measures 206mm tall x 142mm and has 41 pages, 28 b/w photos, several b/w sketches. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

New York: Harper & Row, 1983. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Original beige boards with tan cloth spine. New condition: no owner marks or writing on any pages, clean, NOT a remainder, no foxing, tight binding, never used -- acquired directly from the publisher and kept in climate controlled storage for years. The dust jacket is in flawless, new condition. The book measures 307mm tall x 147mm and has 201 pages. PHOTOS ARE 0F THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1975. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Beryl "Beasto" Knauth. 1975 FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. The book is collectible condition with very clean covers, no rubbing, no fading, usual tanning to EPs and much less than usual tanning to margins of pages, no foxing, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, tight binding. The dust jacket is in better condition than usual: no fading, no soiling, 15mm clean tear upper front at spine crease, rubbing to spine corners and to very tips of flap corners, complete with original price of $7.95 on front flap corner. Collectible condition. NOTE: the first edition of this book is prone to cracking of the binding if it is opened too widely. The binding is not sewn, and the drying of the glue creates this condition. This example has been carefully examined to see if there is cracking with none being found. There is no cracking of the binding in this example. The book measures 215mm tall x… Read More

San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Original blue boards with silver lettering spine. The book is in fine condition with no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, tight binding, clean. The dust jacket is clean and has no tears and no chips. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

Edinburgh: Canongate Publishing Ltd, 1977. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Quite Nice. James Hutcheson. FIRST PRINTING. Original navy hardcover. FINE condition but faint foxing-like spots on covers, FINE dust jacket with price-clipped flap corner. Tight binding, no rubbing, clean, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing on any pages. Book measures 222mm tall x 14cm, and has 51 pages, 10 b/w illustrations. Symbolical & actual adventures of 3 climbers written as poetry. Dedicated to Dougal Haston.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1916. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Belmore Browne. SEVENTH PRINTING of First Edition. Same format and binding as first printing. Original red cloth with decorated front cover. Some sunning to the spine, loss of much of the white background on front cover (usual for this book), partial split to inside front hinge paper (see photo) but not bad and hinge is sound, no writing or marks on any pages, no foxing, solid binding. The book measures 194mm tall x 13cm, and has 279 pages, 8 b/w illustrations from Browne's paintings. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

Naperville: Self Published By Author, 1978. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket Issued. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition 1978. Original maroon cloth with white lettering front cover. The book is in new condition with no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no rubbing, no foxing, clean, tight binding. This book was acquired directly from the publisher and kept in climate controlled storage for years. The book measures 221mm tall x 143mm, and has 66 pages, 1 b/w photo, index to authors. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

Holyhead: Anglesey Books & Ernest Press, 1985. Reprint . Soft cover. As New/No Jacket Issued. Original red wrappers with black lettering and black decoration front cover, black lettering spine. The book is in new condition with no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no rubbing, no foxing, clean, tight binding. This book was acquired directly from the publisher and kept in climate controlled storage for years. The book measures 207mm tall x 147mm, and has 168 pages + [4], 32 b/w photos & illustrations. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

London: Diadem Books, 1990. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. FIRST PRINTING of FIRST EDITION. FINE condition in FINE dust jacket (but price-clipped flap corner). Original blue boards, gilt lettering spine. Book measures 235mm tall x 146mm and has 208 pages. "Three climbers caught between the law in cities & mountains of Western Canada & the United States." Action in Yosemite Valley and the North Cascades: Mt Redoubt NE Face via Depot Creek, an approach hike that should be in 50 Classic Climbs. Author was the editor of the Canadian Alpine Journal at time of publication of this book. One of only five novels selected to be reprinted in Salkeld & Smith's omnibus of mountaineering fiction, One Step In The Clouds. In the annotated bibliography section of the aforemention omnibus, this book is given the authors' highest rating, equal to that for Mount Analogue and Solo Faces.

Sedro Woolley, Maple Lane Trailer Park Space #11: The Author, 1973. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1974 FIRST EDITION. Very uncommon primary history of pioneer days around Sedro Woolley including 25 pages on native legends, much on logging, tons of anecdotal tales. Original stiff paperback with illustrated covers. Very good condition with minor rubbing tips corners, clean covers, no tears, no loss, solid binding, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, complete, no foxing. The book measures 215mm tall x 137mm and has 406 pages, several b/w sketches, large index. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.