Search Results: Authors starting with U from JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1969. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Book measures 240mm tall x 153mm, and has 288 pages, 51 b/w photographs. Original tan cloth binding with blue title patch on spine. Gilt lettering spine and front cover. The book is in near fine condition, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, clean covers, no fading, no soiling, no crease marks, no foxing, clean pages. The original dust jacket is better than average for this book: tiny 5mm tear front, three almost invisible tears under 3mm, some light brown staining to top of front flap, some roughing to spine ends, complete with original price printed on front flap corner. As always, we show photos only of the book being offered (not file photos). This is the climbing biography of one of America's best and most visionary alpinists of the 1960s, John Harlin. He was killed during the first direct ascent of the Eiger's North Face in the Bernese… Read More

Kingswood: Hutchinson, 1969. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1st Printing Uncorrected ADVANCE PROOF COPY of First Edition 1969. Original orange wrappers with black lettering front & spine. The book has light soiling covers, short crease mark upper outside rear corner (& light corresponding crease to last few page corners), no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, tight binding, no foxing. The book measures 196mm tall and has 156 pages, 12 b/w photos. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.