The Avalanche Enigma

First edition. Colin Fraser " is one of the many men who have been captivated by the complex and unpredictable nature of avalanches, by their enormous destructive power, and by their capriciousness, by which, for example, an avalance may come down a given slope only once in 500 years." This book originates from the personal library of the late… Read more about this item

John Murray, 1966 8vo, Hardback with Unclipped Dust Jacket. Xvi + 301 Pages. Illustrations. Some Light Edge Wear to Dust Jacket which is now in Plastic Sleeve. Overall A Very Good Copy in likewise Dust Jacket. Extra Postage Costs may apply to overseas orders. All books posted in sturdy book box.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

London: John Murray, 1966 F-/F-. 8vo. original green cloth gilt (bookseller's rsm to FFE, occ. leaf edge spotting) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, slight sunning to spine, a trifle rubbed & nicked); pp. xvi, 302 (last blank), with 41 illustrations & 14 figures. A near fine copy. [Neate F55: Deals with the work of the Swiss Federal Institute for Snow and Avalanche… Read more about this item

Rand McNally, 1966. First edition, first printing. Owner's inscription, still fine in near fine dust jacket, in mylar cover..

Chicago: Rand McNally, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Octavo. Dust jacket is price clipped and has two small closed tears. In Mylar cover. Out of print. Binding is cloth boards.

John Murray, London, 1966. 301 pp including index, b&w photographic plates, map, b&w diagrams and illustrations, very good copy in like, pictorial, price-clipped d/j.

John Murray, 1966. Light wear, unmarked, 301pp, VG/G.. Cloth. Very Good/Good.