Fimio Frederick A.
SWORDS AND SWORDSMITHS OF THE GENDAITO PERIOD: 1868 to 1989
Barrie Ontario: The Japanese Sword Society of Canada 2002. 159 pp. followed by a 72-page list of approximately 1500 smiths who produced swords during the Gendaito Period. Oversized softcover. Personalized inscription by the author on the title page. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; aside from the author's inscription no interior markings. Limited to an edition of 500 copies; illustrated with a few colour plates and mostly black and white drawings. The Contents are: Foreword; Introduction; Historical Outline; General Comments; Chronology; Japanese Characters Found on Swords; Glossary; Index of Illustrations; and Bibliography; followed by Section Two: Gendaito Smith Reference Sheet; and Gendaito Smith Listing. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The Japanese Sword Society of Canada Paperback
Bookseller reference : 214183 ISBN : 0968973019 9780968973011
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FIMISTER Tony
Raith Rovers Football Club 1991/2-1995/6 Images of Sport
Stroud: Tempus 2002. Over 230 b/w photographs from the first five years of the author's time as official photographer for Raith Rovers FC - coincidentally the most successful period in the club's long history. 128 pages. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. First Edition. Paperback. As New. 23.5 Cm x 16.5 Cm. Tempus Paperback
Bookseller reference : 9111 ISBN : 0752424254 9780752424255
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Finaughty William/Leigh WR. illus/Rundell Paul J. foreword W. R.
The Recollections of William Finaughty: Elephant Hunter 1864-1875 African Collection
Camden: Briar Patch Press 1987. reprint of 1916 edition. Fine/no dust jacket as issued. xxviii 272 p. frontis illus silk ribbon bookmark AEG marbled endsheets 8vo full leather; Briar Patch Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 71290
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Finaughty William
The Recollections of an Elephant Hunter 1864-1875: African Hunting Reprint Series Volume 3
Bulawayo: Books of Zimbabwe 1980. Immaculate and tight textblock. Tiny bit of shelf wear to the spine foot and along the front outside gutter otherwise the binding is very clean and tight ; Unclipped dust jacket with some wear to spine and corners in mylar. 244pp. including index. Facsimile Edition. Brown Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good in mylar. Illus. by Sketch Map B&W Photographs Pictures. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hardcover. Books of Zimbabwe Hardcover
Bookseller reference : SB7052 ISBN : 0869202294 9780869202296
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Finch Christopher
American Watercolors
Abbeville Press 1986. Gift inscribed on the Fep. 13 x 11 x 2 inches. 312 pages. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good in Brodart. Illus. by Illustrated in Color. Abbeville Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 4015768 ISBN : 0896596540 9780896596542
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Finch MASON
Heroes and Heroines of the Grand National. Containing a complete Account of every Race from its Foundation in 1839 to the Present Year. Second Edition. BRIGHT CLEAN COPY OF THE SECOND EDITION
Biographical Press 1911. 8vo. Second Edition with frontispiece numerous plates in monochrome and photographs in the text free endpapers very lightly browned; original green cloth upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt a very good bright clean copy. In the interests of economy the second edition in cloth was published without the 6 coloured plates of the first edition; they are included in the morocco-bound version. Biographical Press, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 37815
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Findlay Frederick Roderick Noble/Casada Jim foreword
Big Game Shooting and Travel in South-East Africa: An Account of Shooting Trips in the Cheringoma and Gorongoza Divisions of Portuguese South-East Africa and in Zululand African Collection
Camden: Briar Patch Press 1990. -. Fine/no dust jacket as issued. xxvi 313 p. frontis photos map footnotes appendices index silk ribbon bookmark AEG marbled endsheets 8vo full leather; Briar Patch Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 71332 ISBN : 0922724245 9780922724246
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Findlay Frederick Roderick Noble/Casada Jim foreword
Big Game Shooting and Travel in South-East Africa: An Account of Shooting Trips in the Cheringoma and Gorongoza Divisions of Portuguese South-East Africa and in Zululand African Collection
Camden: Briar Patch Press 1990. DeLuxe Edition. Fine/no dust jacket as issued/Fine slipcase. limited to 500 DeLuxe copies xxvi 313 p. frontis photos map footnotes appendices index silk ribbon bookmark AEG marbled endsheets 8vo full leather; Briar Patch Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 71328
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Findlay Frederick Roderick Noble
Big Game Shooting and Travel in South-East Africa. An Account of Shooting Trips in the Cheringoma and Gorongoza Divisions of Portuguese South-East Africa and in Zululand . with chapters by Olive Schreiner and S. C. Cronwright-Schreiner
London: T. Fisher Unwin 1903. First edition. With frontispiece folding map and numerous illustrations from photographs. 1 vols. 8vo. Original blue cloth spine and upper board titled in gilt upper board stamped in blind t.e.g. Spine faded some soiling to upper board private library bookplate and stamp. Very good. First edition. With frontispiece folding map and numerous illustrations from photographs. 1 vols. 8vo. Wide ranging and authoritative survey of sport in Southern Africa. Includes Olive Schreiner's important contribution "Waste Land in Mashonaland" in which she advocates the establishment of a vast preserve "on a colossal scale"; together with the text of the Convention for the Preservation of Wild Animals Birds and Fish in Africa signed in London in 1900. Mendelssohn I pp. 545-546 T. Fisher Unwin unknown
Bookseller reference : 36343
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Findlay Frederick Roderick Noble
Big Game Shooting and Travel in South-East Africa. An Account of Shooting Trips in the Cheringoma and Gorongoza Divisions of Portuguese South-East Africa and in Zululand . with chapters by Olive Schreiner and S. C. Cronwright-Schreiner
London: T. Fisher Unwin 1903. First edition. With frontispiece folding map and numerous illustrations from photographs. 1 vols. 8vo. Original blue cloth spine and upper board titled in gilt upper board stamped in blind t.e.g. Spine faded some soiling to upper board private library bookplate and stamp. Very good. First edition. With frontispiece folding map and numerous illustrations from photographs. 1 vols. 8vo. Wide ranging and authoritative survey of sport in Southern Africa. Includes Olive Schreiner's important contribution "Waste Land in Mashonaland" in which she advocates the establishment of a vast preserve "on a colossal scale"; together with the text of the Convention for the Preservation of Wild Animals Birds and Fish in Africa signed in London in 1900. Mendelssohn I pp. 545-546 T. Fisher Unwin unknown books
Bookseller reference : 36343
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Findlay, D.K.; Tuckwell, Ronald; Mumford, Ethel; Hanlon, John; Cleary, Eleanor; et al
The Canadian Magazine, April [Apr.] 1935, Volume LXXXIII, Number 4 - Salvaging Sunken Caterpillar (Cat) Tractors from "Cat Trains" in Canada's North
52 pages. Features: Classy Stan Smith cover illustration of fashionable lady in white hat; Heroine of an Anecdote (fiction); Tale of the Cats - Anecdotes of sunken Caterpillars of Cat Trains in Canada's north which were amazingly salvaged; The House of Mystery (fiction); The Old Head (sports fiction); The Boy Who Rode Lightning (horseracing fiction); Return Engagement (fiction); Truce for the Beavers - photo-illustrated article by Grey Owl; Nice photo-illustrated Plymouth car ad; Classy two-page illustrated Oldsmobile ad; Colour-photo ad for Swift's Premium ham features illustration of Mrs. Robert E. Marsh; Marybelle and the Wishing Stone (juvenile fiction); Beauty article; Fashion Forecasts from Fifth Avenue - with illustrations; Dodge car photo ad features the "Airglide Ride"; Movie news and photos; Easter Recipes; Letters to the Editor; Interesting colour-illustrated Cellophane ad inside back cover features "Poor Johnny Microbe" whose food supply has been reduced by this product; Back cover Old Dutch Cleanser ad features colour illustration of elegant ladies in luxurious green bathroom. Unmarked with average wear. Complete and intact. A fascinating and charming vintage issue. Book
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Findley Timothy
Dust To Dust : Stories
Toronto On Canada: HarperCollins Publishers Canada Limited 1997. Book. Used/As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. In Dst To Dust Timothy Findley Weaves The Consciousness Of Morality With The Every Day Acts Of Living And Loving Of Desire And Faith. The Result Is A Wonderful Collection Of Unforgettable Stories Which Swings With A Smooth Arc Between Joy And Bitterness Satire And Candor Comedy And Tragedy. HarperCollins Publishers Canada, Limited Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011778 ISBN : 0002244098 9780002244091
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Fine Benjamin and Howard
THE "FINE" METHOD OF GOLF
Chicago Illinois: Benjamin Fine. Good. 1958. Paperback. 60 pages . Benjamin Fine paperback
Bookseller reference : 109998
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FINE BENJAMIN AND HOWARD
The "fine" Method Of Golf
Benjamin Fine Chicago: 1957. Softcover. Reading copy. Covers are soiled. The system is simple. It consists of breaking the golf swing into four parts. Includes pictures to illustrate these exercises. Benjamin Fine, Chicago: 1957 paperback
Bookseller reference : 32244X1
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Fine Reuben
Basic Chess Endings
New York: David McKay Company 1964. Very Good with DJ Hardcover 1964 previous owners name and stamp. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. David McKay Company
Bookseller reference : 041230-C015
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Fine Reuben
Die Psychologie des Schachspielers - Mit 2 Briefen von Ernest Jones
1982. Ffm. Syndikat 1982 8° 127 S. mit einigen s/w-Porträts berühmter Schachgenies Kopfrotschnitt illustr. original Kartonage Paperback der Einband minimal nachgedunkelt sonst ein gutes sauberes Exemplar Ho2 - A Should your order's weight exceed 1kg we shall need to message you to recalculate the shipping cost. = Sollte Ihre Bestellung mehr als 1k wiegen müssten die Portokosten angepasst werden Sie bekämen vorab eine Anfrage per Email. paperback
Bookseller reference : 25864AB ISBN : 3810802042 9783810802040
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Fine Reuben
The World's a Chessboard
Washington Square: David McKay Co Inc. 1948 Hardcover 1948 no dustjacket some fraying to corners prev. owner's inscription. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. David McKay Co, Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 030527-K588
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Fine, Gary Alan
With The Boys : Little League Baseball And Preadolescent Culture
Book is in excellent condition, the only flaw being tape on front cover over a crease. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 289 pages. Contents include: Little league and the adult organization of child's play, Moral socialization: adult concerns, peer concerns, Sexual and aggressive themes of preadolescent boys, Small groups and preadolescent culture, Sport, culture and preadolescence, with three appendices: Effects of Little league baseball, Participant observation with children, etc.
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Finegan James W
Blasted Heaths and Blessed Green: A Golfer's Pilgrimage to the Courses of Scotland
New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0684800985 . STiff unmarked book in crisp dust jacket. ; 1.2 x 7.8 x 5.5 Inches; 288 pages . Simon & Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 30346 ISBN : 0684800985 9780684800981
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Finger David E
ROCKY LIVES! Heavyweight Boxing Upsets of the 1990s
Virginia U.S.A.: Potomac Books 2006. xiv 336pp. b/white photographic illustrations intext. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Illustrated card wrapper very good. "David Finger presents seventy-five heavyweight boxing upsets of the 1990s with details of the pre-fight hype the fight itself and how the underdog triumphed . . . a ringside seat for all the heavyweight slugfests and historic upsets of the decade." Book weight approx. 510g. . First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Potomac Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 010769 ISBN : 1574889060 9781574889062
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Finger David E.
Rocky Lives ! Heavyweight Boxing Upsets of the 1990s
Washington DC: potomac books. This is a Fine Copy of this book in original hardcover in a Fine Dust-Jacket with NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Not price clipped.This copy has no previous names or inscriptions presentThe binding remains firm with NO hinge weakness.There are NO loose pages etc.Clean copy internally with crisp white page edges.8vo 337pp First Edition 1st Impression 2005 . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 2005. potomac books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 74827 ISBN : 1574889052 9781574889055
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Finkel Michael
Alpine Circus: A Skier's Exotic Adventures at the Snowy Edge of the World
NY: The Lyons Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly scuffed. 1999. First Printing. Hardcover. Author photo on rear jacket flap. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . The Lyons Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 22191
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Finkelstein Sam Editor
Roller Skating Almanac - 1952
U. S. A.: Roller Skating Almanac Inc. 1952 Overall wear to exterior interior is clean with just a couple of tiny spots. Not pretty but still a good reading copy. Paperback. Fair. Roller Skating Almanac Inc. paperback
Bookseller reference : 33130
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Finn Francis J
That Football Game
Benziger Bros NY 1897. Not Stated. Hard Cover. Good/no dust jacket. 256pp. Brown cloth. Frontispiece. G JE3B Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Football & Rugby; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 970. . Benziger Bros hardcover
Bookseller reference : 970
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Finn Ralph
Spurs Again The Story of the League Cup Season 1970-71
London: Stanley Paul. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's blue coloured cloth with silver title lettering to spine in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the d/j.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous inscriptions present.Clean copy with just a few spotting foxing spots to the fore-edge of the book.Illustrated with some 16 b&w plates.8vo 152pp First Edition 1st Impression.Nice collectable copy . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1971. Stanley Paul hardcover
Bookseller reference : 27546 ISBN : 0709127707 9780709127703
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Finney Ben
Surfing
San Francisco: Pomegranate Artbooks. Very Good. 1996. Softcover. 0876545940 . Tight unmarked book in rubbed covers with touches of shelfwear. ; 10.71 X 8.98 X 0.39 inches; 120 pages . Pomegranate Artbooks paperback
Bookseller reference : 42222 ISBN : 0876545940 9780876545942
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Finney Tom as Told To David Jack
Finney on Football SIGNED COPY
London: Nicholas Kaye. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's red cloth with gilt title lettering to spinein a Very Good - Dust-Jacketthat has a couple of repaired closed tears to the head and tail of spinewith further modest rubbing to the outer edges of wrapper.Not price clipped and there is one previous ownership inscription present to the front endpaper.The book has also been signed with dedication by this true football legend on the Half Title Page and reads. 'To David with best wishes Tom Finney' The book Includes 37 b&w plates.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and with no leaning to spine.Nice clean copy internally.Collectable title in it's original d/j from this gentleman of the game and former Preston North End and England Star.8vo 157pp First Edition 1st Impression 1958 . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1958. Nicholas Kaye hardcover
Bookseller reference : 75791
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Finney Tom Signed Copy
Football Round The World
London: Museum Press. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in red cloth with black title lettering to spinein a Very Good Dust-Jacketthat has a few small closed tears to the edges of the wrapper.Not Price clippedand this copy signed by Tom Finney on the front endpaper.The book is well illustrated in b&w with over 15 plates.Clean copy internallywith an introduction written by Joe Mercer8vo 112pp First Edition 1st Impression. Rare Signed Title . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1953. Museum Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 75818
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Finney Tom
Football Round The World
London: Museum Press. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in red cloth with black title lettering to spinein a Poor Dust-Jacketthat has several chips and tears to the outer edges of the wrapper.Price clipped and this copy has NO previous ownership inscriptions present but with top corner of the ffep clipped away.The book is well illustrated in b&w with over 15 plates.8vo 112pp First Edition 1st Impression Size: 8vo - over 6 �" - 9�" Tall . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1953. Museum Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 56246
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Finney Tom
My Autobiography SIGNED BY TOM FINNEY
London: Headline. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in a Fine Dust-Jacket.Not price clippedand with No previous ownership inscriptions.There is some tanning to the page edges.A nice copy about this true sporting legend.Autobiography of The famous Preston Plumber and England Footballer.This copy has been SIGNED with DEDICATION by Tom Finney on the Title Page and reads. ' To David with best wishes Tom Finney '' 8vo 342pp First Edition 1st Impression . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 2003. Headline hardcover
Bookseller reference : 75794 ISBN : 0755311051 9780755311057
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Finnigan Joan
Old Scores New Goals The Story of the Ottawa Senators
Kingston Ontario: Quarry Press. Very Good-. 1992. Softcover. 1550820419 . 221 pp. Photos. Edgewear corners rubbed. Gift note on the inside front cover. Noted Ottawa Valley historian Joan Finnigan relates the inside story of the Ottawa Senators hockey club then and now through the eyes of her father Frank Finnigan who starred for them on the 1926-27 Cup winning team. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Quarry Press paperback
Bookseller reference : SPOR0690 ISBN : 1550820419 9781550820416
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Finnigan Dave Y
The Complete Juggler
Random House USA Inc 1988 574 pages 20x13x3cm. 1988. Broché. 574 pages.
Bookseller reference : 26447
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Finnish Society for Research in Sports and Physical Education ed
Sport and Physical Education in Finland
Werner Soderstrom Osakeyhtio 1964. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. 250grams ISBN: Werner Soderstrom Osakeyhtio paperback
Bookseller reference : 5149704
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Finoli David And Bill Rainer
Pittsburgh Pirates Encyclopedia
Sports Publishing LLC. As New in Fine dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 1582614164 . This specific hardback book is in like new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean crisp unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with little wear if any. Due to the size and weight of this of book additional postage may be required for priority or international shipments. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "The Pittsburgh Pirates have one of the most storied histories in the annuals of baseball The Pittsburgh Pirates Encyclopedia captures these fabulous times through the stories of the individuals and the collective teams that have thrilled the Steel City for 115 years. The book breaks down the team with a year-by-year synopsis of the club biographies of over 180 of the most memorable Pirates through the ages as well as a look at each manager owner general manager and announcer that has served the club proudly. The Pittsburgh Pirates Encyclopedia will provide Pirates fans as well as baseball fans in general a complete look into the team's history sparking memories of glories past and hopes for the future."; 11.20 X 8.76 X 1.77 inches; 400 pages . Sports Publishing LLC hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11006 ISBN : 1582614164 9781582614168
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Finucci Valeria
The Lady Vanishes: Subjectivity and Representation in Castiglione and Ariosto
Stanford CA: Stanford University Press 1992. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. <br/> <br/> Stanford University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 27725 ISBN : 0804720452 9780804720458
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Fiona Corbridge
The Mountain Rescue Service
U K: Wayland 1985 An excellent copy of this book which is in the 999 series. 32 very clean white pages packed full with information and photographs with text on mountain emergency the history of mountain rescue rescue today team call out RAF mountain rescue teams organizing a search communications search dogs equipment helicopters mountaineering safety. There is a glossary furhter information and a section on books to read plus index. Wayland paperback
Bookseller reference : 005442 ISBN : 0850786991 9780850786996
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Fiore Albie
Making Rubik's Magic
Middlesex England: Puffin Books - Penguin 1986. VG Edgewear crease spine fade light browning/NO DUST JACKET. "Quick tricks super shapes the problem solved". Authorised Edition. Devised and produced by HATCH. 96 pages. Expanded condition report/scan on request. 1st Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Puffin Books - Penguin Paperback
Bookseller reference : 017474 ISBN : 0140323872 9780140323870
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Firearms Jackson Herbert J.
European Hand Firearms of the Sixteenth Seventeenth & Eighteenth Centuries
London: Philip Lee Warner at the Chiswick Press 1923. First edition one of 550 copies. 63 photographic plates. 1 vols. 4to. Original blue cloth a little rubbed and spine faded internally fine. First edition one of 550 copies. 63 photographic plates. 1 vols. 4to. Standard work. Philip Lee Warner, at the Chiswick Press unknown
Bookseller reference : 8405
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Firearms Jackson Herbert J.
European Hand Firearms of the Sixteenth Seventeenth & Eighteenth Centuries
London: Philip Lee Warner at the Chiswick Press 1923. First edition one of 550 copies. 63 photographic plates. 1 vols. 4to. Original blue cloth a little rubbed and spine faded internally fine. First edition one of 550 copies. 63 photographic plates. 1 vols. 4to. Standard work. Philip Lee Warner, at the Chiswick Press unknown books
Bookseller reference : 8405
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Fireovid Steve and Mark Winegardner
The 26th Man
U.S.A.: University of Nebraska Press 1996. pages clean and bright. binding tight but hinges creased/cracked. edge wear. corners dented creased and starting to split. general shelf wear. a good reading copy. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Good. University of Nebraska Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 82653 ISBN : 0803268912 9780803268913
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Firestone Roy
Up Close
Roy Firestone 1993. INSCRIBED by Roy Firestone. Short tear to jacket at spine top. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Photographs. Roy Firestone Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0303871
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Firestone Roy; Ostler Scott
Up Close : And in Your Face with the Greats Near Greats and Ingrates of Sports
New York NY U.S.A.: Hyperion 1993. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated B&W Photographs. Hyperion Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002337 ISBN : 156282869x 9781562828691
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Firmenleitung der Heinrich Franck Sohne GmbH:
Die XI. Olympiade Berlin 1936. Bilderserie.
Heinrich Franck S�hne GmbH. Berlin 1936. Heinrich Franck S�hne GmbH., Berlin, 1936. unknown
Bookseller reference : 271622
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Firsoff V A
On Foot in the Cairngorms
W & R Chambers Edinburgh 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Slight rubbing of the edges of the spine section of the jacket. Some discolouration of the rear panel of the jacket. The book itself shows no damage. Clean and bright. On Foot in the Cairngorms a companion volume to On Ski in the Cairngorms embodies within its short compass a comprehensive and authoritative as well as an attractively presented account of this fascinating mountain land its walks scrambles geology gem stones climate botany and wild life. The book is amply illustrated with maps photographs and drawings gives walking times and distances and many other useful hints. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. XII 113 3 pages indexed with maps and a double page profile map with key and illustrated with black-and-white photographs and some drawings. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Mountaineering; Scotland; Genealogy & Local History. Inventory No: 0247207. . W & R Chambers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0247207
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Firstbrook Peter
Lost on Everest: The Search for Mallory and Irvine
London: BBC Books 1999. 224 pages 560g. Black cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINt d/w. Illustrated with period b/w photographs. . 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near MINT/Near MINT. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. BBC Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18760 ISBN : 0563551291 9780563551294
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Firstbrook Peter
Lost on Everest : The Search for Mallory and Irvine
London United Kingdom: BBC Worldwide 1999. 224 pages with b/w illustrations. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. BBC Worldwide Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017533 ISBN : 0563551291 9780563551294
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Firstbrook Peter
Lost on Everest : The Search for Mallory and Irvine
Toronto ON Canada: McClelland & Stewart 1999. Probable First. Hard Cover. Very Good /Very Good -. 224 p. incl. index bibliography notes glossary etc. Maps and photographs both from the Mallory expedition of 1924 and from the BBC expedition of 1999. VG/VG-. DJ is bumped along upper edge somewhat scuffed otherwise very nice copy. 1999 marked the 75th anniversary of Mallory and Irvine's attempt to reach the summit of Everest. A BBC documentary crew located the body of George Mallory. Based on the historical record and additional information from this discover Peter Firstbrook has reconstructed the last hours of Mallory and Irvine's lives in an attempt to resolve the question of whether they did indeed reach the summit. While a definitive answer is impossible he has done an excellent job of presenting the history of Everest climbing and a tribute to the two men who perished there in pursuit of a dream. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. <br/><br/> McClelland & Stewart hardcover
Bookseller reference : RRAB677 ISBN : 0771031297 9780771031298
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Firstbrook Peter
Lost on Everest: The Search for Mallory & Irvine
Lincolnwood: Contemporary Books 1999. A detailed account by BBC film producer Peter Firstbrook exploring the events leading up to Mallory and Irvine's historic doomed attempt to reach the summit in June 1924. He combines a dramatic firsthand account of the 1999 search expedition with extensive historical research to reconstruct together the final hours of the two brave climbers. 1st Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. Large Octavo. Gift inscr. half-title page. Contemporary Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 01044120 ISBN : 0809298929 9780809298921
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Firstbrook Peter
Lost on Everest: The Search for Mallory & Irvine
<p>Chicago: Contemporary Books 1999 1st ed. thus. 224pp. illus. paperback tall 8vo: near Fine hint of edge foxing; else a nice crisp copy The story of the search for the missing British mountaineers George Mallory 1886-1924 and Andrew Irvine 1902-24 lost on Mount Everest in 1924.</p> Chicago: Contemporary Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 8497 ISBN : 0809298929 9780809298921
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Firth John
Yukon Quest The 1000 Mike Dog Sled Race through the Yukon and Alaska
Whitehorse Yukon: Lost Moose. Very Good-. 1998. Softcover. 1896758037 . 277 pp. Photos. Index. Light edgewear corners rubbed. Signed by the author on the title page. An insider's look at the legendary Whitehorse to Fairbanks sled race. Includes the 1998 race rules and 1984-1988 musher lists. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 277 pages; Signed by Author . Lost Moose paperback
Bookseller reference : SPOR0822 ISBN : 1896758037 9781896758039
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