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MANDAT-GRANCEY, Le Braron E. de (couronné par l'Académie française, prix Montyon)
Dans les montagnes rocheuses
1890 A Paris, Chez Plon-Nourrit et Cie, Imprimeurs-Editeurs - 1905 - Petit In-8, demi percaline bleu, pièce de titre et titre doré au dos - 311 p. - Une carte dépliante en fin d'ouvrage et des gravures hors-texte, dont une en frontispice
Bookseller reference : 109830
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Manning Harvey; Climbing Committee of the Mountaineers
Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills
Seattle Washington: The Mountaineers 1970. Cover rubs and edge wear. Light cover and edge soil. . Second Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" Tall 485 Pages. The Mountaineers Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015503
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Mark Synnott
L'Impossible Ascension: Alex Honnold une vie de grimpeur
AMPHORA 2019 464 pages 14 2x22x3 9cm. 2019. Broché. 464 pages.
Bookseller reference : 500046699
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MARAINI Fosco
Karakoram. The Ascent of Gasherbrum IV. Translated from the Italian by James Cadell. [First English Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE FIRST ENGLISH EDITION
Sm. 4to., First Edition thus, with title in blue and black, coloured and monochrome plates, and endpaper maps in blue; burgundy cloth, gilt back, boards unevenly sunned else a very good, bright, clean copy. Published two years after the Italian edition. 'His books rank high for the quality of the writing and illustrations' (Neate). Neate *493.
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Mariano Jose de Escalada y Bustillos Ceb Creator
Documentos Oficiales Relativos A La Cuestion Que Ha Tenido Lugar Entre El Ilustrisimo Sr. Obispo De Aulon Y Vicario Apostólico De Esta Diocesi Y El . En Su Recibimiento. Spanish Edition
Nabu Press 2011-10-03. Paperback. Good. Nabu Press paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG1247337510 ISBN : 1247337510 9781247337517
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Maurice GRATTON
LES ENFANTS, L'ESCALADE ET LA MONTAGNE
Un ouvrage de 144 pages, format 210 x 240 mm, illustré, relié cartonnage couleurs, publié en 1988, Editions Denoël, collection "Connaissance et Technique", bon état
Bookseller reference : LFA-126724824
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MAZEAUD, Pierre.
Montagne pour un homme nu. Preface de Walter BONATTI.
Paris, Arthaud, 1971. in-8°, 287 pp, 26 photographies en noir, couverture illustree a rabats.
Bookseller reference : 18389
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MAZZENGA, Gianni.
Sécurité en paroi.
Roma, Mazzenga Editori, 1967 in-8°, 111 pp., nombreux dessins n&b, broche, couv. illustree.
Bookseller reference : 20620
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MAZEAUD, Pierre.
Des cailloux et des mouches ou echec a l'Himalaya. Preface de Reinhold Messner.
in-8°, 230 pp, photographies en couleurs, couverture illustree. Bon etat (couv. leg. us.) [MI-2]
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MAZEAUD, Pierre.
Montagne pour un homme nu. Preface de Walter BONATTI.
in-8°, 287 pp, 26 photographies en noir, couverture illustree a rabats. Bel exemplaire [CA-00]
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MAZZENGA, Gianni.
Sécurité en paroi.
in-8°, 111 pp., nombreux dessins n&b, broche, couv. illustree. Etat d'usage (passages soulignes). [CA33-4]
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Member of the Climbing Club
Three Men on a Rope. Alpine climbing article extracted from Home Words 1898
London: Home Words 1898. First edition. Paperback. Good. disbound 4 pages illustrated Home Words paperback
Bookseller reference : 500035785
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MESSNER (Reinhold)
Défi – deux hommes – un 8000.
Traduit de l'allemand par Monique Bittebière. Nombreuses illustrations. Reinhold Messner 1976 et Librairie Arthaud 1977. In-8 (20x15,5cm) broché à rabat, plat supérieur orné de portraits. 253pp.
Bookseller reference : WOC-1321
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MESSNER Reinhold
Corsa alla vetta
In 8, cm 19 x 25, pp. 160 con moltissime illustrazioni fotografiche. Testo che raccoglie considerazioni e racconti del grande alpinista, citazioni di molti altri arrampicatori nel tentativo di fare il punto sull'alpinismo del momento, le gare d'arrampicata ecc.
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MESSNER Reinhold
Free Spirit. A Climber's Life. Translated by Jill Neate. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, numerous coloured and monochrome photographs (many double- or full-page) throughout, and pictorial endpapers; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Hodder & Stoughton, [1991]
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MESSNER, Reinhold.
Everest sans oxygene.
in-8, 216 pages, tres nombreuses illustrations (la plupart en couleurs), broché, couverture illustrée.- Edition originale. Bel exemplaire. [MI-23]
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MISERQUE, G. & MOTQUIN, S.
FREYR - Topographie des rochers.
in-8°, 39+201p., ill. en noir et en couleurs, cartes, broché, couverture illustree Bel exemplaire. [109B-11] Text in French - English - Dutch - German
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Mix et Remix:
Plat pour la 37e Course de l'Escalade.
Plat oblong au format 26 x 16 cm., décoré par le regretté dessinateur Mix et Remix.
Bookseller reference : 14481
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Mont Blanc - EGGER, Karl
Michel-Gabriel Paccard und der Montblanc.
Basel: Verlag Gaiser & Haldimann 1943. 101, (2) Seiten u. 8 Kunstdrucktafeln. Mit Abbildungen im Text u. auf den Tafeln. Original-Halbleinwand-Einband. (Einband gering verblasst. Gutes Exemplar). 22x14 cm
Bookseller reference : 131642
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MOORE Adolphus Warburton
The Alps in 1864. A Private Journal. Edited by Alex. B. W.Kennedy. [First Trade Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF AN ALPINE CLASSIC
8vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 21 fine photographic plates in gravure (all original tissue guards present), 20 smaller photographs as chapter heads and 10 maps in the text, endpapers mildly browned; original pale green buckram, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, backstrip mildly sunned (but all gilt wholly legible), joints very lightly rubbed, short split in paper of upper hinge (but binding entirely sound), a well-preserved, bright, cleam, crisp copy. With the engraved bookplate of Herbert Cooke on front paste-down. One of the greatest Alpine memoirs. Moore climbed with Whymper and Horace Walker, and was a member of the party which made the first ascent of Mont Blanc via the Brenva ice-ridge. Originally published privately in 1867 in an edition of 100 copies. The plates are remarkable for their extensive and detailed captions. Moore's later diaries, currently unpublished, are held by the Alpine Club. Neate *535; Perret 3086 'edition la plus interessante pour l'alpiniste'.
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Morrow, P.
Beyond Everest: Quest for the Seven Summits
Book is in excellent condition with slightly scuffed covers and lightly bumped page-end corners. Binding is solid and square, covers and spine are creaseless, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Signed by author on half title page. 175 pages with a great many large color photos. Chapters include Mckinley, Aconcagua (Argentina), Elbrus & Kilimanjaro, Vinson, Carstensz (Australasia).
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Mortimer, M. G.
Great Langdale : Climbing Guides to the English Lake District
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 172pp. Beginning with an account of the history of climbs in the area, the book goes on to describe climbs on Gimmer Crag, White Ghyll, Pavey Ark, Raven Crag, Bowfell Buttress and Deer Bield Crag.
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mountain climbing.
American Alpine Journal 1971 Vol. 17 No. 2 Issue 45.
New York:: American Alpine Club 1971. Paperback. Very Good in Very Good DJ. 505 pp. 8vo. Paperback in dj. Dj edgeworn bumping to spine ends scuffed. Minor edgewear to book light soiling to textblock. American Alpine Club, paperback
Bookseller reference : 137711
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mountain climbing.
The American Alpine Journal Vol. XXII No. 1 1979.
New York:: The American Alpine Journal 1979. Paperback. Very Good. 373 pp. 8vo. Paperback. Rubbing to cover edges and joints. Bumping to spine ends. 3 1/2" crease to front cover. Glue action to hinges. The American Alpine Journal, paperback
Bookseller reference : 137709
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MOUNTAIN CLIMBING / TENNIS Richard Ely Danielson editor. Whorf John cover illus. W. Heath Robinson Rockwell Kent et
The Sportsman. 1931 - 08 August.
Concord N.H.: The Sportsman Publishing Company. Volume X No. 2. 08- 1931. Complete August 1931 issue of magazine color and black and white illustrations and ads 78pp 13 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches color pictorial wrappers as issued. Covers a trifle worn; interior in very good clean condition. Cover Design by John Whorf Mountain Climbing. Contents well-illustrated include: A Poem by Will H. Ogilvie; The Story of Wimbledon: 1931 with a frontispiece of Frank X. Shields; The Sportsmen's Seaplane Cruise by Wings Awash that's right; Homeric Struggle at Inverness for the National Open Golf Championship showdown between George Von Elm and Billy Burke; The Newly Recognized Sport: Rock Climbing; an "angling" cartoon by W. Heath Robinson; A Lecture on Salmon by Christian A. Herter; Game Shooting in the British Uplands; Henry G. Vaughan's Summer Home Hamilton House in South Berwick Maine; Mixed Doubles no longer a gentle and genteel pastime; the Educational Value of the Show Ring; the Cape May Race; A Critical Analysis of Today's Polo; Three Important Cruisers of 1931 illustrated and many other articles. Full-page automotive advertising includes Duesenberg Cadillac Chrysler and Packard. Other full-page advertising severely reduced from pre-depression issues includes Bermuda Where Cheerfulness is Contagious; the Douglas Amphibian Airplane; a Crane Bathtub of Pedrara Onyx yes!; an American Car and Foundry Company Yachts ad featuring Homeport title by Rockwell Kent and much more. . The Sportsman Publishing Company. unknown
Bookseller reference : 45368
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MOUNTAIN CLIMBING PAKISTAN. MARAINI Fosco.
Where four worlds meet: Hindu Kush 1959. Translated from the Italian by Peter Green.
New York: Helen & Kurt Wolff Book Harcourt Brace & World Inc. 1964. Tall 8vo. xii 290 pp. With 169 photos several folding maps. Purple-coloured boards gilt lettering on spine colour map endpapers minor shelfwear w/ d.j. couple minor closed tears edgewear VG/VG copy. First American edition of this account of the ascent in 1959 of Mount Saraghrar by an Italian team led by Fosco Maraini which included Franco Alleto Giancarlo Casteli Paolo Consiglio and others of the Italian Alpine Club which made the ascent via the Niroghi glacier on the northeast of the massif. Helen & Kurt Wolff Book, Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., hardcover
Bookseller reference : 53184
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Mountain Climbing Underhill Miriam
Give Me The Hills
London: Methuen and Co 1956. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/very good. Cloth 8vo in dustwrapper. 252 pp. With 4 coloured plates and 32 monochrome half-tone plates. A memoir by one of the best women climbers of her day. Very good condition in very good price-intact dustwrapper. Methuen and Co unknown books
Bookseller reference : 30438
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Mulholland, H.
Guide to Wales' 3000-Foot Mountains : The Welsh Munros
Name/date to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright laminated boards and no bumping to corners. 96pp. With over thirty walks covering the 'Munros' in Wales showing photographs, sketches, maps and descriptions of the mountain walking routes. All are around Snowdon and they cover the Carneddau, Tryfan and the Glyders and the Snowdon range itself.
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Multiple Contributors
Airpower Magazine July, 1977 Volume 7 No. 4
Features: Was Vought's F8U-3 Crusader III Crucified by an Unworkable Fighter/Bomber Concept?; Climbing the Alps to Germany - the Lockheed P-38 over Africa, Sicily and Italy; Frances WW I Breguet Bomber Brigade. Art: Vought F8U-3 Crusader III; Crusader IIIs in flight; Lockheed P-38J-5 with F-5B Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
Garden Railways Magazine, June 1997
118 pages. Features: What makes a great garden railway?; Climbing loops and switchbacks; The 5th Annual National Gauge 1 Steamup; The Connecticut Central; Shape p your Spruce; The fundamentals of handlaid track. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Happy Motoring: A Publication of Esso/Imperial Oil, Volume 15, Number 2, 1954 - Fort Battle
Features: Mountain Climbing - nice photos; Nova Scotia Feast - the Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture's Annual mammoth chicken barbecue, the chicken a la grille; Drumbeats on the Prairie - Fort Battle, built by the Northwest Mounted Police in 1876; Ontario Roadside Parks Invite You; Trip Tips for Camera Fans; Summer Theatre - the Stratford Festival; Esso's Touring Service. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
LAIFS - Bulletin of the Los Angeles International Fern Society Volume 5, Number 6, June 1978
Features: Meeting Report - Poisonous Plants; The Rattlesnake Fern in Japan; Climbing Ferns; Antique Fern Prints; Home Grown Jungle; and more Book
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Multiple Contributors
Sport Aviation Magazine - May 1996
140 pages. Features: Gene Chase's Davis D-1-W; GlaStar;Sky Arrow; Minimoa; Climbing Everest; OX-1-1/4?; The Seasprite. Light wear. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Daily Colonist, Sunday August 19, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper
This listing consists of pages 1-4 and 11-14 of this issue which measures 23.5"x17". Contents include: Kidnapping of John S. Labatt; many international stories; Saanich will hold 65th annual fair in September; Cameron Lake photo; Photo of Father Bernard R. Hubbard mountain climbing in Alaska; Editorial page; Large ad for Standard Furniture Co.; Razing of main classroom structure of Corrig College in Victoria; Vacation page; photo of Dr. William Beebe and his steel diving ball; Assorted additional vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. A great heirloom from earlier days in Victoria, B.C. Newspaper
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Multiple Contributors
The Explorer's Journal, December 1989
Features: Explorers Club members help select the "Seven Underwater Wonders of the World"; High Points of Climbing in the Alps; Nepal's Karnali Zone - Land without Rice; Mountains in Crisis - Man Vs. Nature; The cutting edge of low technology - pack animals; Galapagos Gourmets and Gourmands; A Benediction for Voyager 2. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The Saturday Evening Post, February 9, 1963 *ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF IVAN DENISOVICH BY ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN*
Features: Congress must reform - Roscoe Drummond; Howard Hughes - he battles for an empire - Spruce Goose photos and more; The Rage to Ski - millions have developed a mad love affair with a sport that provides the thrill of speed on snow; Social Climbing on the Slopes; A condensation of the most startling book ever to be published in the Soviet Union - the truth about Stalin's prison camps; Stan Freberg - His Private War - the comic genius who harpoons the pompous, lampoons the ridiculous; The Wonderful, Wide, Backslapping World of Rotary; How the Modern Minuteman Missile Guards the Peace - great photos, air and ground. Average wear. Chips from back cover. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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The War Illustrated - No. 182 - 9 February 1918 - Aerial Possibilities of 1918
Features: Aerial Possibilities of 1918 (story); Aerial activity from Flanders to the Adriatic; Physical fitness Guarded in Trench & Dug-out; Where Snowy Winter is called a temporary truce; With General Marshall's men in Mesopotamia; From the Field of Conflict to the Camp of Care; Brought to the fore by Revolution in Russia; New Light on the True Inwardness of Bolshevism (story by Hamilton Fyfe); Behind the lines in lands of Beauty and Romance; Protective Colouring and Pyrotechnics in War; Some thrilling episodes in the story of the Light Cruisers (story); Below-Deck Heroes Daily Brave unseen danger - photos of the 'black squad' feeding the boilers with coal; Aspects of Sir Edmund Allenby's Palestine Army; American Soldiers enter sternly into action; Emergencies in Frontier Fighting in the East; Mountain Climbing in the Mahsud Campaign; Active Women Wield the Woodman's Axe and saw; Keepting the ways clear with constant work; The 7th Canadian Infantry (story). Average wear. Staples disintegrated. Book
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Multiple Contributors
The Wide World Magazine - Volume 22: November 1908 Through April 1909 (Does Not Include February 1909)
Features: Vivillo, The Brigand; Walrus Hunt in the Arctic; Sporting Stories - iv - Corker's Alligator - v - A Brush With a Bear - vi - Man v. Python; Guardians of the Wilderness; The Legend of the Wailing Woman; Mountaineering by Telescope; Our Adventures at "Simplicity Hall" - III; Some Experiences in Malaya; "Jack Ashore"; A Daring Voyage Down the Grand Canyon; A Romance of Two Islands - II; Courtship and Marriage in Savage Africa; The Capture of Antonio Barracola; Barmaid's Steeplechase; The Greatest Horse-Race on Record; The Promotion of Petroff; The Humours of a Rectorial Election; The Adventures of "Wide World" Artists - I; Climbing in the "Land of Fire"; The Spider's Web; Dolphin-Hunting; A Tragedy of the Nile; A White Woman in Cannibal-Land - I; Recollections of a Texas Ranger; Short Stories - My Adventure at Arad, The Horror in the Pit; The Cruise of the "Crocodile"; Propitiating the Weather; The Affair at Greenville; The Terror in the Sanctuary; Across America by Airship; Fighting a Typhoon; A State Trial in Montenegro; Crossing the River; A Belgian Smoking Competition; The Adventures of "Wide World" Artists - II; Hunting the Hippopotamus; The Tale the Doctor Told; A White Woman in Cannibal-Land - II; Short Stories - A Bluff that Worked, and The Yellow Fiend; My Experinces in Algeria - I; My Alaskan Christmas; Short Stories - Whave v. Sharks, A Battle in Mid-Air, Up in a Balloon; Some "Freak" Memorials; Down the Chute; Where Women Wear Trousers; Retribution; Mountain Tragedies of the Lake District; Cupid and the Dentist; My Experiences in Algeria - III; Ways that are Dark - My Adventures in 'Frisco, A Sharp Lesson, Seeing it Out; In the Land of the Reindeer; "Tapu"; The Finches' Festival; The Fight at the A-T Ranch; How I Got My Jaguar Skin; Out of the Skies; A Night Adventure in Yokohama; Ten Lions in a Day!; My Friend Dalton; Two Girls in Japan; The Last Creek; The Romance of Wild Animal Catching; How We Captured the Rebel Chief; Round the World with a Billiard-Cue; When "Tenderfeet" Go Hunting Bears; The Life of a Steeplejack; The Longest Chase on Record; The Land of Superstition; and more. Average wear. Binding intact. Several pages partially loose, otherwise a sound copy. Book
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The Wide World Magazine, June 1948
Stories: Through the Swiss Alps in a wheel chair; Operation Fort Ross; village life in India; the passenger; last voyage; brand of the tomahawk; island skipper; the climbing tiger; eight thousand dollars; an African Houdini; new chums luck. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. Book
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The Wide World Magazine, June 1952
Features: Outlaw Stronghold - the hectic history of a rugged wilderness area in Oklahoma and Arkansas often used as a sanctuary by fugitives; Climbing the Sutherland Falls in New Zealand; Frensham's Bungalow - a strange story related by a former officer of the Indian Army; A Bid for Fortune - a young newcomer to Darwin, Australia joins a veteran skipper in a trip to a secret pearl-oyster bed; A Pygmy Net-Hunt - a graphic description of a most ingenious method of capturing wild animals, with photos; The Lost Mine (Part I) - Somewhere in Panama lies Tisingal, reputed to be one of the richest gold-mines ever worked by the Spanish; The New Cook; Diggers - Australian gold-hunters, with photos; Velnagel's Gold - while salvaging old machinery from an abandoned Australian gold mine the narrator (Robert Stevens) stumbled into an extrordinary experience; The Arrow Mystery - a curious affair from the early days of the Nigerian Tin-Field; and more. Covers taped in place. Above-average wear. Book
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The Wide World Magazine, March 1947
Stories: The Christmas Tree Derby; The Last of the Conquistadores; Solving Five Thousand Mysteries; Climbing under a Mountain; Searching for Smith; The Land of Mud Castles; South Sea Sugar; We Covered the Water-Front; Shark Hunting; The Spell; Mystery Moths; The Pursuit of the Breelong Blacks. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Book
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Time Magazine, March 17, 1967 - Lynn & Vanessa Redgrave Cover
Contents: Color Smirnoff ad features Frankenstein; The Vietnam War - with air photo of Thai Nguyen Steel Complex before bombing; Picture of Jimmy Hoffa entering Lewisburg Penitentiary with coat over his handcuffs; Arlen Specter; Haight-Ashbury; The Mind of China - Time Essay; Photo of Svetlana & "Papochka" (Joseph) Stalin circa 1940; Mountain Climbing; Fran Tarkenton; Color photo ad for the Chevrolet Camaro; Photo of Canadian CF-104 downed by a goose; Air Force SV-5D; The Redgrave Sisters - feature article with photos; and much more. Unmarked. Above-average wear. One page loose but present. Book
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Trains - The Popular Magazine of Railroading, November 1950 - Cover Photo of Burlington's California Zephyr Backing Into Chicago's Untion Station
66 pages. Features: 12 Hours with 6009 - watch this NYC engine as it is readied for the run, then ride the cab for the 403 fleeting miles - great photos and write-up; Burlington Route relocates 13.4 miles of line as Federal Government constructs new dam on the Big Horn River in Wyoming - article and photos; To Alaska Someday - The Great Pacific Eastern - a structly rural steam and diesel road in British Columbia - excellent photos, maps and article; Photo Section includes wonderful shot of sunbeams inside the concourse of Grand Central Station, New York, centerfold photo of a Union Pacific freight climbing Sherman Hill, west of Cheyenne, Wyoming - a 4-8-8-4 'Big Boy'; Millions for Signals - "Either slow down your streamliners or intall more signals", says Interstate Commerce Commission - long article with photos; The Morristown & Erie Railroad - article and photos; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Vogue Magazine (US), April 15 1972 - Sophia Loren Cover Photo
130 pages. Features: Vogue's Point of View - Escape; How to look where you're going and beat the luggage wait; The One-bag traveller and - the perfect knit pants suit; the longer shirt-jacket; the chino shirtdress, the weightless creaseless, everywhere, every-weather smock coat; Fashion for the beach climates of the world - cool and breezy crinkle cottons, new wave of batik, the strapless maillot, news in black; The New Norells - worn by Lyn Revson; The Many Moods of Marisa - the best new evening looks in town - worn by Marisa Berenson; Focus on summer - super new shirt looks, bareness with separate cover, black and white, jacketed for town, warm-weather sweater-dressing; How to add travel power without adding pounds - a quick beauty checklist; Your Health and Climate, by Ellen Switzer; How to solve your unsolvable hair problems - or, Why Wigs ; How to take your good looks wherever you go; How Sophia Loren Really Travels; Social Climbing the Travel Way, by George Bradshaw; Travel Anxiety - a psychologist tells how not to suffer it; Vladimir Nabokov talks about his travels; How people really travel now - Drena Van Alen, Lady Sarah Courage, Madame Helene Rochas, Lady Diana Cooper, Contessa Susanna Agnelli, Principessa Irene Galitzine, Catherine Spaak, Mrs. Kenneth Tynan, Jose Luis de Vilallonga; La Duchesse d'Uzes, Mrs. David Michael Winton, Diana Guthrie, Mrs. Isobel de Crempien, Maggie Keswick, Diane Sawyer; People are Talking About - Virgil Thomson; In China Now - Sally Reston tells what to see, buy, watch for; New Life-Force in the Midwest, by Seymour Krim; Giorgio de Chirico - inverview by John Gruen; At Home the New Roman Way - a power of American Art; Horoscope of Charles Chaplin; and much more. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy. Book
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MUMMERY, A.-F.
Le Roi du rocher. Edition abrégée de la traduction française de M. Paillon, du grand ouvrage Mes escalades dans les Alpes et le Caucase. Avec 16 photos hors-texte.
Lausanne, Editions Spes S. A. sans date, 185x120mm, 288pages, reliure toilede l’éditeur, photo n/b contrecollée sur le plat supérieur. Couverture supérieure consercée. Bel exemplaire.
Bookseller reference : 97747
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MUMMERY Albert Frederick
My Climbs in the Alps and Caucasus. With an Introduction by Mrs. Mummery and an Appreciation by J.A.Hobson. Second Edition (fourth impression). BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF A CLIMBING CLASSIC
8vo., Second Edition, with portrait frontispiece in photogravure (original tissue guard present), title in red and black, plates in photogravure and illustrations in the text, neat contemporary inscription on title, free endpapers lightly browned; original oatmeal buckram, backstrip with leather labels (chipped at edges) framed and lettered in gilt, gilt top, uncut, corners lightly bruised else a very good, bright, clean copy. Mummery's classic account was first published in 1895. In this, arguably the best, edition the frontispiece of Aiguille Verte is replaced by the author's portrait. Neate *555.
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Munro, Sir H.T. & Bearhop, D. A. (revised by)
Tables of the Three Thousand Feet Mountains of Scotland and Other Tables of Lesser Heights
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. With print-through impression of the red cover cloth on the end papers. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 134pp. Tables of the 3000 ft Munros, the 2500 ft Corbetts and the 2000 ft Donald mountains and lowlands of Scotland with illustrations and maps and a Gaelic guide.
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MURRAY W. H.
Undiscovered Scotland. Climbs on Rock, Snow and Ice. With Maps and Diagrams by Robert Anderson. IN FULL MOROCCO
8vo. First Edition with frontispiece plates and maps some very light and occasional age-staining; handsomely bound in burgundy full morocco sides with gilt frame border back with raised bands second and fourth compartments lettered in gilt all other compa Nice copy of Murray's second great work on Scottish mountaineering. Neate M189.
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Murray, W.H.; Kerr, John; Carruthers, Thomas S.G.; Et al
Scottish Field Magazine, February 1962 - Climbing the Matterhorn/Corrievreckan/Edinburgh's James Bond (Sean Connery)
82 pages. Features: The famous whirlpool of Corrievreckan; Grantown-On-Spey; Climbing the Matterhorn - the first British ascent was made by T.S.G. Carruthers and a companion; The Craig Crannogs; Ballet Rambert; Physicians of Edinburgh; Meet the Stirlin' (Starling); On Being a Child Genius; Edinburgh's James Bond - story and photo of Sean Connery; Victorian Architect Alexander "Greek" Thomson; Angling Company; Photos of weddings of the month, including Mr. J. Usher and Miss R. Houldsworth; and more. Ads include: Saint Joseph, South Africa, Helena Rubinstein, Sunshine Cruising/P&O Orient Lines, Chivas Regal, Pringle at Coplands, Nice colour-photo ad for the Ford Consul Classic (white model shown by beach), Lancome, Brooke Bond, nice one-page Land-Rover ad shows logs being hauled, and more. Somewhat above-average wear. Moderate external soiling. Unmarked. Loss to bottom of backstrip. A worthy copy of this nice vintage issue. Magazine
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MUSTAFA AKSOY.
Tirmanis güncesi: Denizin mavisinden daglarin beyazina 7 bin 105 metre hikayesi.
New Turkish Paperback. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 191 p., ills. Tirmanis güncesi: Denizin mavisinden daglarin beyazina 7 bin 105 metre hikayesi. A climbing chronicle of a Turkish mountaineer.
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