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GLOWACZ Stefan et POHL Wolfgang
Escalade. Sports pratiques par l'image.
Paris, Hachette, 1996. 15 x 21, 120 pp., nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, bon état.
Bookseller reference : 23820 ISBN : 2016206969
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GLOWACZ Stefan, WIESMEIER Uli
Rocks around the world
In 4, cm 24 x 32, pp. 144 con centinaia di illustrazioni fotografiche a colori. Cartonatura editoriale. Ex libris. Questo testo viene considerato uno dei primi esempi di fotografia artistica legata all'arrampicata grazie alle immagini del fotografo Uli Wiesmeier. Glowactz, tedesco, e' stato uno dei protagosti dell'arrampicata durante gli anni '80
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GODOFFE, Jacky.
Le Joueur de bloc.
in-8°, 170 pages, photographies en couleurs hors texte, broche, couverture illustree à rabats. Tres bel exemplaire [WE-CA]
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GOS C.
Alpine Tragedy. [First English Edition].
8vo., First English Edition, with 32 plates, 13 tail-piece engravings by Whymper and 6 maps in the text; cloth, a very good, clean copy in worn dustwrapper, the latter with loss at edges of front and rear panels. Describes twenty-two fatal accidents in the High Alps. The work was first published in Paris in 1940. Neate 318.
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GOS Francois
Rambles in High Savoy. With a Preface by Geoffrey Winthrop Young and an Introduction by F. Regaut. Translated by Frank Kemp. [First English Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY FROM SCOTTISH RGS
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece, title-vignette, numerous photographs in heliogravure (the majority full-page) in the text and double-page coloured map; faux-morocco boards, upper board lettered in gilt, brown cloth back lettered in gilt, covers mildly age-soiled, corners lightly bruised else a very good, bright, clean copy. With publisher's advertisement leaf at rear. Sold from the Scottish Royal Geographical Society with its bookplate and stamps on endpapers and title. Published a year after the French edition. Neate 320.
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GOS, Charles
Alpinisme anecdotique
1934 Editions Victor Attinger, Collection "Montagne" - 1934 - Petit in-8, broché, couverture illustrée - 314 p.
Bookseller reference : 108771
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GOS, Charles
Le Cervin, Tome 2: Faces, Grandes arêtes
1948 Editions Victor Attinger, collection "Montagne". 1948. 1 vol in-12, broché, couverture illustrée. 309 pages. Illustrations en noir et blanc hors texte
Bookseller reference : 98050
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GOS, Charles.
Alpinisme anecdotique.
Neuchatel-Paris, Victor Attinger (« Montagne »), 1934. in-8, 312 pp., broché, couv.
Bookseller reference : 39922
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GOS, Charles.
Alpinisme anecdotique.
in-8, 312 pp., broché, couv. Bel exemplaire. [DB-1]
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Greenbank, Anthony
Climbing for Young People
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall eng
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Griffin A Harry
Coniston Tigers : Seventy Years of Mountain Adventure
No inscriptions or marks. Very small creases to corners of front cover, none to rear or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright lightly indented boards, signs of shelf storage and no bumping to corners. 206pp. Foreword by Chris Bonington and Appreciation by Alan Rusbridger. Drawings and double-page map by Alfred Wainwright. 'A very special book - a unique autobiography which is also a living history of modern Lakeland climbing'. 'Harry's finest book - a classic of mountain literature'.
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GUSSFELDT, PAUL (1840-1920)
Le Mont Blanc. Ascensions d'hiver et d'été. Etudes dans la haute montagne. Traduction de D. Delétra. Préface de Joseph Vallot.
Genève, P. G. Drehmann, 1900, in-8o, XVIII, 344 p. avec 6 gravures, un diagramme et une carte dépl., couv. illustrée. Ex-libris gravé d'Henri Besson (1832 - 1902). Rel. 1/2 basane contemp., dos à nerfs, tEte dorée.
Bookseller reference : CH177
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HAENSEL Carl
La lutte pour le Cervin
Genêve, Edition J.H. Jeheber Genêve, Edition J.H. Jeheber, sans date vers 1920. In-12 broché de 212 pages, couverture illustrée. Roman de faits. Edition française autorisée. traduction de Marcel TRAVEY. Portrait de Edward WHYMPER en frontispice. Très bon état.
Bookseller reference : 9996481
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HAENSEL Carl
La lutte pour le Cervin
Genêve, Edition J.H. Jeheber, sans date vers 1920. In-12 broché de 212 pages, couverture illustrée. Roman de faits. Edition française autorisée. traduction de Marcel TRAVEY. Portrait de Edward WHYMPER en frontispice. Très bon état.
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Hall, Nicholas
Clematis and other climbing Plants. Practical advice on growing clematis and other climbing plants.
s.l., Aura Books, 1996. 20,5 cm. 96 S. mit zhlr. farb. Abb. und Tabellen. Illustrierter Originalkarton (Softcover). Sehr gut. Step-by-Step Garden Guides.
Bookseller reference : 17895AB ISBN : 947793178
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Hamam Alcober Nadia / Escalada Hernandez Paula / Grau Salamero Laura / Huercanos Esparza Isabel / Navamuel Castillo Noelia
Fundamentos del conocimiento enfermero: evolución histórica y contexto actual
2016. Paperback. Very Good-New. Rare book paperback
Bookseller reference : 608972 ISBN : 8494494155 9788494494154
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Hanson, A.L.; Cutler, A.W.; Lees, Frederic; Gove, David; Platt, Alec; Pitt-Kethley, Victor; Fletcher, Alfred C.B.; Thomas, T.J.; Shepstone, Harold J.; St. Lawrence, Bernard ; Vivian, Herbert;
The Wide World, The Magazine for Men, August [Aug.] 1916, Vol. 37, No. 220: Tragic Story of the Stefansson Arctic Exploration Expedition
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Two Men's Madness - six lives and a fine ship, the Frank N. Thayer, are lost through the unaccountable frenzy of two Indians; In Wildest Ireland - A.W. Cutler describes and photographs "unspoilt" regions of the Emerald Isle - with many fascinating photos; The Guardian of the Line - the ordeal undergone by a humble railway-crossing keeper's wife in Lithuania on the Russian Front; In Search of the Unknown Land - The tragic story of the Stefansson Arctic Exploration Expedition, twelve-page article including many photos; The Tales of Golab Khan - some amusing stories of Indian life; The Airman's Escape - two British aviators raid a Bulgarian town, then one is shot down and must be rescued by his companion; From Job To Job Around the World - part VI - Two American wanderers make there way through the Holy Land to Constantinople - with photos; The Trouble at Crib No. 2 - a tug-boat fireman recounts an exciting story of a winter rescue on the Great Lakes; Australia's Water Miracle - article and photos describe how the Government of New South Wales has created a miracle of irrigation; The Story of Count Seilern - A Tragedy of the Hapsburgs; Alpine Acrobats - A vivid account, illustrated by some very remarkable photographs, of the first ascent of the needle-like "Cigar Rock" in the Italian Alps; Lovely one-page illustrated ad by Canada Steamship Lines promotes their Niagara to the Sea all-water route; and more. pp. 4 [ads], [3], 290-385, 7-32 [ads]. Unmarked with moderate wear. Soiling to back cover. Covers beginning to loosen, otherwise a sound vintage copy of this exceptional issue.. Book
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Harold, John J.; Walsh, John; Shepstone, H.J.; Muston, Walter; Muir, Jessie; Maturin, Mrs. Fred; Cecil-Porch, Edith; Ansthruther, Francis; Bissell, W.G.; Ganthony, Robert
The Wide World Magazine, March [Mar.] 1915, Vol. 34, No. 203: Our Travels in Safari-Land / Crapsey, The Sky-Worker
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. 96 pages plus 32 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Features: Nice ad by Spiegel, May, Stern Co. inside front cover; The Johannesburg Motor Bandits - One of the most remarkable episodes in the annals of crime in South Africa - the wholesale murder of Police Officers - Robert Ward Jackson, John Maxim, Carl Neze - many great photos; Crapsey, the Sky-Worker - he loses his fear of working at heights; Some Adventurous Small-craft Voyages as told by Captain J.A. Nilsson who made a specialty of taking tiny vessels across the oceans - with photos; What Happened on the Omul - Walter Muston, his wife and a little girl experience a disaster while mountain climbing in the Carpathians - with many photos; "Pussy" - Mariner John William Nylander relates what happened when he saved two kittens from their watery graves and brought them aboard; Our Travels in Safari-Land/British East Africa - IV - by Mrs. Fred Maturin (Edith Cecil-Porth) - many great photos; Out of a Death Trap - British Missionary Rev. A. Forder rescues a party of Americans from the fierce Bedouin Arabs of Moab - with many excellent photos; The Majesty of the Law - Prohibition laws result in ludicrous events in Kansas; The Wanderings of an Entertainer - Mr. Robert Ganthony; Nice Columbia Grafonola ad; Nice color ad for Vose player pianos on back cover. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A high-quality copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
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HELLIWELL Roland
The Rambler's and Climber's North Wales. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with photographs and full-page map in the text; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. First published in 1947.
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Hemmleb, Jochen; Johnson, Larry A. ; & Simonson, Eric R.
Ghosts of Everest: The Search for Mallory & Irvine ; From the Expedition That Discovered Mallory's Body
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 8 5/8"w x 9 3/4"h. 208 pages. Many photographs and illustrations.
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HERRLIGKOFFER Karl M.
Nanga Parbat. Incorporating the Official Report of the Expedition of 1953. Translated and additional Material supplied by Eleanor Brockett and Anton Ehrenzweig. Foreword by Sir John Hunt. [First English Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY OF THE FIRST ENGLISH EDITION
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispiece, and numerous monochrome plates and maps; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With the armorial bookplate of Ian Vaughan-Arbuckle on front free endpaper. Vaughan-Arbuckle, formerly Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Logistics Corps, served in India, Hong Kong, Germany and the Falklands. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Neate *364.
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HERZOG Maurice
Annapurna Premier 8,000. Preface de Lucien Devies. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
8vo., with 32 plates (a number double-page), several maps in the text and mounted folding map printed in colours; original wrappers printed in red and black, all edges uncut, PARTIALLY UNOPENED, a very good, clean copy in the pictorial dustwrapper, the latter a little worn and frayed at extremities. 'Collection Supervivium', 16, with publisher's catalogue bound in at end. The original account of the first conquest of Annapurna.
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HERZOG Maurice et ICHAC Marcel
REGARDS VERS L'ANNAPURNA
Editions Arthaud 1951, grand in-8 broché sous jaquette, 96 pages, avec de nombreuses photographies, avec sa carte, bon état. Récit d'une expédition dans l'Annapurna
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HERZOG, Maurice.
Annapurna premier 8.000.- Préface de Lucien Devies, ouvrage orné de 32 héliogravures hors texte. Croquis et carte en trois couleurs exécutés d'après les relevés de marcel Ichac.
Paris, Arthaud ("Sempervivum, 16"), 1951. in-8°, 387 pp., illustrations en noir, carte, broche, couverture illustree en couleurs pelliculee.
Bookseller reference : 81408
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HERZOG, Maurice.
Annapurna premier huit mille.
Paris, Arthaud, 1995. in-8°, 387 pp., illustrations en noir, carte, broche, couverture illustree en couleurs pelliculee.
Bookseller reference : 19943
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HERZOG, Maurice.
Annapurna premier huit mille.
in-8°, 387 pp., illustrations en noir, carte, broche, couverture illustree en couleurs pelliculee. Bel exemplaire [DV-16]
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HERZOG, Maurice.
ANNAPURNA. First Ed.
New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1952 [published date: 1952] VG+/VG. HB + DJ 8vo. original grey cloth gilt (slight spine fade, a few spots to leaf edges and occ. mark to endpapers) in dustwrapper (edges rubbed, with some fraying, closed tear to tail of spine, inside repear); pp. 208, with illustrations.
Bookseller reference : 25225
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HERZOG, Maurice.
ANNAPURNA. First Ed.
HB + DJ 8vo. original grey cloth gilt (slight spine fade, a few spots to leaf edges and occ. mark to endpapers) in dustwrapper (edges rubbed, with some fraying, closed tear to tail of spine, inside repear); pp. 208, with illustrations. A good copy (some pencil underline). [EN-1] Cartographic and Photographic Documentation by Marcel ICHAC.
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HIEBELER (Toni)
SOS Roc & Glace.
Traduit de l'allemand par Monique Bittebière. Nombreuses illustrations. Arthaud "Collection sempervivum dirigée par Félix Germain",1976. In-8 broché, couverture illustrée. 277pp
Bookseller reference : WOC-329
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HIERLY (Docteur Ph.).-
Escalades dans les Calanques. En Vau. Vallon des rampes.
Marseille, Librairie de la Bourse, sans date, in 8° broché, 36 pages et 44 croquis ; couverture illustrée.
Bookseller reference : 66729
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HILLARY (Sir Edmund) et DOIG, Desmond.
Six mois a six mille metres. Histoires de l'expedition de l'Himalaya conduite par Sir Edmund Hillary. Traduit de l'anglais par Marcellita de Moltke-Huifeld et Ghislaine Lavagne.
Paris, Plon, 1963. in-8°, 215 pp., cartonnage editeur sous jaquette illustree.
Bookseller reference : 20125
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HILLARY (Sir Edmund) et DOIG, Desmond.
Six mois a six mille metres. Histoires de l'expedition de l'Himalaya conduite par Sir Edmund Hillary. Traduit de l'anglais par Marcellita de Moltke-Huifeld et Ghislaine Lavagne.
in-8°, 215 pp., cartonnage editeur sous jaquette illustree. Bon etat [DV-16] Edition originale dont il n"est pas annonce de grand papier.
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HILLARY Edmund
High Adventure. With Maps by A. Spark and Sketches by George Djurkouic. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, 70 plates on 32, numerous line illustrations (a number full-page) and several full-page maps in the text, some faint offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; blue cloth, gilt back, backstrip lettering very slightly dulled else a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly creased at head and tail of backstrip. Hillary's climbing autobiography with Everest 1953 as its climax. INCREASINGLY ELUSIVE IN ANYTHING LIKE THIS CONDITION. Neate 369
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HILLARY Edmund
High Adventure. With Maps by A. Spark and Sketches by George Djurkouic. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR; IN FULL MOROCCO
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, 70 plates on 32, numerous line illustrations (a number full-page) and several full-page maps in the text, title and following few leaves lightly spotted; handsomely bound in full dark blue crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt with ice-axe motif, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, custom-made slip-case, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR [E. P. HILLARY] ON TITLE. Hillary's climbing autobiography with Everest 1953 as its climax. Neate 369.
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HILLARY Edmund
High in the Thin Cold Air. [The Story of the Himalayan Expedition led by Sir Edmund Hillary sponsored by World Book Encyclopedia]. [First UK Edition]. FIRST UK EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece, plates and endpaper maps coloured in outline; original grey tweed cloth, backstrip lettered in red, fore-edge lightly spotted else a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The story of the Himalayan Scientific and Mountaineering Expedition 1960-61, which includes a search for the yeti and an attempt on Makalu. Published a year after the US edition. Neate 371.
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HILLARY Edmund
L'AVENTURE EST SUR LES CIMES
L'Etoile Filante 1955, In-8 broché de 210 pages. Traduit de l'anglais par André CUBZAC. Bon état.
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HILLARY Edmund
No Latitude for Error.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates illustrations, maps and diagrams in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned, and rubbed and creased at extremities.
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HILLARY Edmund
View from the Summit. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
8vo., First Edition, with 65 coloured plates on 24, 22 monochrome plates on 8, several maps (a number full-page) in the text, and endpaper maps; grey cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE.
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HINCHLIFF Thomas Woodbine
Summer Months among the Alps: with the Ascent of Monte Rosa. IN FULL THEMED MOROCCO
8vo., First Edition, with chromolithographed frontispiece, 3 chromolithographed plates (some minor age-soiling at margins; one plate rather more heavily soiled) and 3 maps coloured in blue; handsomely bound in full navy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame borders, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled with ice-axes in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, original backstrip gilt mounted on new and separate leaf at front, ribbon marker, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. The author was President of the Alpine Club 1875-77. EXTREMELY SCARCE. Neate *375.
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Hobbins, Cyril
Traditional Wooden Toys: Their History and How to Make Them
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. 180 pages with full color illustrations throughout, contents include: Animated toys, Balancing toys, Climbing toys, Catch toys, Wooden dolls, Wheeled toys, Elastic band power, Flying toys, Skittles, Spinning toys Trreet toys, Whistles, rattles and noismakers, Optical toys, Second world war toys, etc.
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HODGE E.W.
Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide. The Northern Highlands. [Third Impression.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., Third Impression, with frontispiece, plates and rear endpaper map; original series binding of red cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, radial corners, primrose endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy.
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Holliwell, L.R
Carneddau
Plastic cover shows slight wear, some grubbiness round edges. Pen marks throughout. Used
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HORNBEIN Thomas F.
Everest. The West Ridge. Photographs from the American Mount Everest Expedition and by its leader Norman G. Dyhrenfurth. Introduction by William E. Siri. Edited by David Brower. SIGNED BY FOUR MEMBERS OF THE EXPEDITION
Folio, First Edition, with 3 coloured frontispieces, numerous fine coloured photographs, and smaller line illustrations and full-page map in the text, printed endpapers, grey-green cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly age-soiled at edges and with small loss (just affecting lettering) at bottom corner of front panel. SIGNED ON BLANK PRELIMINARY BY EXPEDITION MEMBERS RICHARD EMERSON, THOMAS HORNBEIN, BARRY PRATHER AND JAMES W. WHITTAKER. This is the true first edition. VERY SCARCE THUS. Neate *383.
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HORNBEIN Thomas F.
Everest: The West Ridge. Foreword by Doug Scott. [Revised edition. Second Impression.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., Second Impression thus, with numerous coloured plates, neat bookplate on front free endpaper; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First published in 1965, with the revised edition following in 1971. See Neate *383.
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Hottes, Alfred Carl
Climbers and Ground Covers, including the vast array of hardy and subtropical vines which climb or creep
302p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Houston, James Robb
Arrochar (Climbers' Guides)
Name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, small faint mark to fore-edge and no bumping to corners. 103pp. A series of 122 climbs in Scotland's Arrocar hills which mostly overlook Loch Long . Illustrated by the author.
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Howard-Bury, Charles and Mallory, George Leigh
Everest Reconnaisaance : The First Expedition of 1921
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, crease to one lower page corner, very minor bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. No dust jacket. 254pp. The story of the first expedition to climb the slopes of Everest which started the lengthy process towards eventual success thrity-two years later. Following the death of one member of the party and the retirement through illness of another, the bulk of the work of testing the mountain's defences was left to two men, George Mallory and Guy Bullock.
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HUNT Brigadier Sir John
The Ascent of Everest. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, 7 coloured and 48 monochrome plates, and numerous illustrations in the text, some faint offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; blue cloth, gilt back, blue top, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, mildly age-soiled dustwrapper, the latter chafed (not affecting lettering) at head of backstrip. Dustwrapper artwork by W. Heaton Cooper. Neate 393.
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HUNT John
Our Everest Adventure. The Pictorial History from Kathmandu to the Summit. BRIGHT WORKING COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
4to., First Edition, with frontispiece and very numerous photographs throughout, endpapers lightly browned; original pictorial boards blocked with regional map in blue, boards lightly browned at extremities, a bright working copy in unclipped but heavily browned dustwrapper. Effectively the pictorial complement to Hunt's standard 'The Ascent of Everest'. The majority of the stunning photographs appear here for the first time. Neate 395.
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HUNT Sir John
Life is Meeting. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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