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Filming The Impossible -- FIRST EDITION
by Dickinson, Leo
London: Jonathan Cape, 1982. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Original black boards with silver lettering spine. As new condition: no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, clean, no fading, no rubbing, clean, no foxing, tight binding, never used. The dust jacket is in new condition with no tears, no chips, no rubbing, no fading, clean. This book was acquired directly from the publisher and kept in climate controlled storage for years. The...
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$15.00
The Windhorse. A Himalayan climber takes her blind friend to Everest -- 1986 UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY of First UK Edition
by Elaine Brook and Julie Donnelly
London: Jonathan Cape, 1986. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1986 UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY of First UK Edition. Original white wrappers with red and black lettering front, spine, and rear. Light soiling covers, no previous owner writing or marks on any pages, solid binding, no foxing. The book measures 234mm tall x 157mm and has 222 pages and has 9 b/w and 23 color photos. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
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$20.00
TREKKING AND CLIMBING IN THE HIMALAYA
by Chester, Jonathan
Seattle: Cloudcap, 1989. First Edition . Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket Issued. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Original large format glossy pictorial paperback binding. FINE CONDITION, no marks or writing on any pages, no remainder marks, tight binding, no creases. Book measures 247mm tall x 215mm, and has 224 pages, 100+ color photos, maps, index. Includes essays by Doug Scott, Christine Gee, Sorrel Wilby, Lincoln Hall, Greg Child, etc. along with practical matters & general descriptions by Chester....
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$15.00
EVEREST: THE UNFINISHED ADVENTURE
by HUGH RUTTLEDGE
HODDER & STOUGHTON, LONDON, 1937 BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING, COMPLETE WITH BOTH FOLDING MAPS, NUMEROUS FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS TO FRONT & REAR, NO DUST JACKET. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 10 x 7 INCHES WITH 295 PAGES + 63 FULL PAGE PLATES TO REAR. VERY LIGHT WEAR TO COVER, INSCRIPTION DATED 1937 TO FRONT ENDPAPERS, FIRST FEW PAGES WITH SOME VERY MINOR WEAR TO PAGE MARGINS, OCCASIONAL LIGHT FOXING TO PAGES & MAPS. OVERALL A VERY GOOD PLUS COPY WITH CLOTH COVER CLEAN & BRIGHT &...
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$75.59
Everest: the Unfinished Adventure
by Ruttledge, Hugh
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Very good overall. Bright copy of Hugh Ruttledge's personal account of the incompleted second British Everest Expedition; the ascent was stopped by an early monsoon. The volume in three parts, the first is composed of recollections, while Part II is comprised of detailed observations on health, physiology, collecting flora & fauna, etc.; Part III is a wonderful photographic portfolio. Royal 8vo, 288 pp, two fold-out maps at rear, one in...
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$45.00
Nepalese Climbers On Mount Everest
by Phurba Sherpa, Ang & Ramesh Raj Kunwar
Kathmandu: Pemba Chhamjii Sherpa, 2002. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket Issued. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. 1000 copies produced. The book is in nice condition with no soiling, clean, tiny bump tips corners, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, solid binding, probably never read. This book was issued without dust jacket (ie, the publisher did not create a dust jacket for any copy of this book). The book measures 248mm tall x 175mm, and has 240 pages,...
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$75.00
H. W. Tilman. The Seven Mountain Travel Books. Snow on the Equator. Ascent of Nanda Devi. When Men and Mountains Meet. Everest 1938. Two Mountains and a River. China to Chitral. Nepal Himalaya. -- 1988 HARDCOVER in Dust Jacket
by Tilman, H. W
London & Seattle: Diadem Books & The Mountaineers, 1988. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 1988 THIRD IMPRESSION of First Edition. Original green boards with gilt lettering spine. The book is in new condition having been purchased directly from the publisher and kept in climate controlled storage for years. The book is clean, no owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, tight binding, no fading --- NEW condition. The book measures 236mm tall x 148mm, and has 896 pages,...
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$45.00
Everest Summit of Achievement
by Venables, Stephen et al
Crows Nest, NSW: Allen & Unwin. 2003. Square Quarto Size [approx 30cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Foreword by Sir Edmund Hillary. This is a heavy book and will cost more to ship internationally. Please contact us for a precise quote for your part of the world. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 252...
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$22.72
Everest the Hard Way
by Bonington, Chris
New York: Random House, 1977. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition, First printing. Clean stated First American Edition in original unclipped jacket. Light blue paper-covered boards with black cloth spine, blue and silver metallic lettering on spine. Slight fading to board edges. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages are clean. No names, writing or marks. Illustrated with full color photographs. 303 pages + "About the Author." Clean jacket is unchipped, no...
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$18.00
One Step Beyond: Rediscovering The Adventure Attitude, Based On The Ideas Of John Amatt
by Hobson, Alan
Banff: Altitude Publishing, 1992. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. First Printing of First Edition. Glossy large format paperback. Crease mark to upper front cover corner otherwise nice condition with no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, solid binding, no foxing, clean. The book measures 228mm tall x 152mm, and has 360 pages, 7 b/w photos. Author develops a philosophy of the adventure attitude & discusses courage, persistence, curiosity,...
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$12.00
Everest the hard way
by Bonington, Chris
London : Hodder and Stoughton , 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 239 pages, 80 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), color portraits ; 27 cm. Subjects: Mountaineering Everest, Mount (China and Nepal). Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) Description and travel. Genre: Mountaineering. Language: English.
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$21.60
CATALOGUE OF MAPS PUBLISHED BY THE SURVEY OF INDIA -- CORRECTED UP TO 1ST JULY 1924
by Colonel E. A. Tandy (under the direction of)
Calcutta: The Survey Of India, 1924. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket Issued. Original printed wrappers with red cloth spine. This is the catalogue updated and corrected to July 1924 as printed, but hand updated/corrected in fine red pen to 11 December 1925. The book is large format measuring 332mm tall x 250mm. It has 61 pages and many index maps including two folding ones. One index map shows Mt Everest, Makalu and Gauri Sankar with printed elevations 29002 feet, 27790 feet, and 23440 feet...
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$175.00
EVEREST GODDESS OF THE WIND -- First Edition
by Faux, Ronald
Edinburgh: W. & R. Chambers Ltd, 1978. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Original dark blue boards, silver lettering cover & spine. PHOTOS are of actual book being offered (not generic stock photos). BOOK CONDITION: fine with no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, clean, tight binding. DUST WRAPPER CONDITION: fine with no chips or tears, no rubbing, no fading, 100% complete. Book measures 267mm tall x 19cm, and has 113 pages, 106 b/w...
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$25.00
Everest: The Unfinished Adventure.
by Ruttledge, Hugh
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1937. Hardcover. very good. 1st Edition. [xvi],295 pp. + 63 platespp. Small Quarto. Plates from photos (at end), illustrations of expedition party (at front) and 2 folding route maps. Original blue cloth. very good Neate R100. Account of the expedition led by Ruttledge that was hindered by an early monsoon. 1937
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$121.37
Two Generations
by Hillary, Edmund and Peter
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1984 2nd impression. 223 pp. Octavo. Original blue cloth with gilt title on spine. illustrated endpapers. Old private ownership blind stamp on front endpaper. 31 colour illustrations. 4 maps. Original printed photographic dust jacket. Spine lightly faded. Slightly musty smell to text block. A previous owner has made numerous notations and underlinings in ink. Text block is otherwise clean. A somewhat biographical account of the two Hilary's lives and how...
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$165.51
FROM EVEREST TO THE SOUTH POLE -- SIGNED By George Lowe FIRST USA Edition of BECAUSE IT IS THERE
by Lowe, George
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1961. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. SIGNED on the title page by the author, George Lowe. Original blue cloth, gilt lettering cover & spine, white globe decoration front. Book is in fine condition with clean covers, bright gilt, bright pages, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, tight binding, no crease marks on pages. Original dust jacket is present with some rubbing at corners and folds,...
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$150.00
Everest South West Face
by Bonington, Chris
London: Hodder & Stoughton. 1973. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ has some quite light wear & is now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 352 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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$9.74
EVEREST THE HARD WAY: THE FIRST ASCENT OF THE SOUTH WEST FACE.
by BONINGTON, Chris; [SCOTT, Doug]:
London: Hodder and Stoughton. 1976. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Signed by Chris Bonington and Doug Scott. Original blue cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. Illustrated throughout with colour photographs. A very good copy, the binding square and tight, the cloth with a few marks, the contents clean throughout and without previous owners' inscriptions. Complete with the very lightly rubbed and creased dustwrapper which is a little faded to the spine....
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$314.98
Everest: the unfinished adventure / by Hugh Ruttledge
by Ruttledge, Hugh
London: Hodder & Stoughton , 1937. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Finely re-backed with the original spine laid-back. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 9 pages 1., 3-295 pages, 1 leaf including frontispiece, portraits 63 plates (part double) folded maps, diagrams 27 cm. Contents: Part I. Narrative -- Part II....
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$90.00
EVEREST: THE UNFINISHED ADVENTURE
by Ruttledge Hugh
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1937. First edition. Pencil sketches of expedition members, 2 large folding maps, portfolio of photos at rear. Large 8vo, publisher’s original royal blue cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine. 288, index pp. A handsome and well preserved copy, internally quite pleasing and clean, with very little evidence of shelving, use or age, the blue cloth still bright and unfaded, some of the normal foxing at the edges or prelims. RUTTLEDGE'S IMPORTANT ACCOUNT. Involved in...
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$412.50
Attack on Everest
by Ruttledge, Hugh (1884-1961)
New York: Robert M. Mcbride & Company, 1935. xx,(2),23-339 pp. Octavo. Original light blue cloth with silver gilt title on front board and spine. A touch of very light wear on the boards. Photographic endpapers. Original pictorial dust wrapper which has a bit of wear on the top and bottom of the spine. A couple of old closed tears and folds on the rear wrapper. The wrapper is not price clipped. 45 sepia coloured illustrations of which a single illustration is coloured and is an early stereo...
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$257.46
High Exposure An Enduring Passion For Everest And Unforgiving Places -- FIRST EDITION
by Breashears, David
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. CONDITION: like new condition with no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, clean, tight binding, no foxing, probably never read. The dust jacket is fine with no chips, no tears, clean, complete. The book measures 242mm tall x 155mm, and has 319 pages, 61 color & 16 b/w photos, map, index. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
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$10.00
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Everest the hard way / [by] Chris Bonington
by Bonington, Chris (b. 1934-)
London: Book Club Associates, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 239 pages, 80 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), color portraits ; 27 cm. Subjects; Mountaineering Everest, Mount (China and Nepal). Mountaineering. Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) Description and travel. Asia Mount Everest. Everest, Mount Description and...
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$150.00
