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PYATT Edward (Editior)
The Alpine Journal 1973. A record of mountain adventure and scientific observation. Volume 78 No 322.
The Alpine Club, Londong 1973. 2999, IX pages. With a lot of illustrations, Illustrated original softcover binding. (Partially a little used). 22x14 cm
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 131060
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R. Frison-Roche
La grande crevasse
Arthaud 1948 in8. 1948. Broché. La Grande Crevasse est le deuxième tome d'une trilogie de Roger Frison-Roche publié en 1948. Il raconte l'histoire de Brigitte une Parisienne oisive qui lors d'un séjour à Chamonix rencontre Zian un guide de montagne. Cette rencontre la pousse à découvrir l'escalade et les sommets déclenchant en elle une passion profonde pour la montagne mais aussi une relation amoureuse intense qui se transforme en épreuve face à la solitude et aux dangers de la vie de guide
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 100147532
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RANDER, John.
ASSURE SEC ! Techniques d'escalade en falaise.
in-8°, 151 pp., nombreuses illustrations et dessins n&b, broché, couv. illustree. Traces de pliures sur la couverture sinon bel exemplaire. [HA-5]
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RATTI Abate Achille
Climbs on Alpine Peaks. Translated by J.E.C. Eaton. With a Foreword by Douglas Freshfield and an Introduction by Rev. L.C. Casartelli. [First English Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE FIRST ENGLISH EDITION
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, plates and maps, some mild spotting, free endpapers mildly browned, small contemporary signature on front free endpaper; blue cloth, upper board lettered in blind, gilt back, a bright, clean copy.
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rebecca stephens:
ON TOP OF THE WORLD
VG/VG First edition unprice-clipped. No significant fault with book or dj save that there are isolated light felt tip marks in text, but the text remains readable. No loss, but reflected in price. Octavo 196pp with many expedition photographs. Delightful accounts of the ascent of Everest by the first british woman to do so
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REBUFFAT Gaston
Men and the Matterhorn. [Translated from the French by Eleanor Brockett].
4to., First Edition, with very numerous fine photographs throughout; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Neate 643.
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REBUFFAT Gaston
Neige et Roc. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, text in French, with coloured frontispiece, numerous fine coloured and monochrome plates, and printed endpapers, small neat inscription on front free endpaper verso; pictorial boards, ivory cloth back lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean copy. See Neate *641.
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REBUFFAT Gaston
The Mont Blanc Massif. The 100 Finest Routes. Translated from the French by Jane and Colin Taylor.
4to., First English Edition, with coloured frontispiece and plates, and numerous illustrations and maps in the text; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Lavishly illustrated with route maps and descriptions. Neate 645.
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RECLUS Elisee
The History of a Mountain. Translated from the French by Bertha Ness and John Lillie. Illustrated by L. Bennett. [First English Edition].
8vo. First English Edition with an engraved frontispiece (original tissue guard present) engraved title-vignette and numerous engraved illustrations (a number full-page) in the text guard and title lightly spotted; original cloth upper board elaborately b Bright copy of a scarce and important work.
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Reid, Captain Mayne.
THE CLIFF-CLIMBERS; Or, The Lone Home In The Himalayas. A Sequel to "The Plant-Hunters." With Illustrations.
pp. (1) [Publisher's catalogue], vii, 304, 22 [Publisher's catalogue], (1) + Plus Frontis and full page drawings. Lacks first fly leaf. Age stained. Small 8vo. Original full cloth binding embossed in blind. Gilt decorated and lettered spine. Binding soiled and worn. Hardbound. Captain Thomas Mayne Reid (1818-1883) was an Irish-born novelist, adventurer and traveler. He lived in the United States from 1840-1849, and served in the Mexican War. Allibone II, 1766-7. TRAVEL/7
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REMY, Claude. - REMY, Yves.
Falaises du Jura. Histoire de l’escalade.
Moutier, Editions ACAJ 2006, 325x235mm, 272pages, reliure d'éditeur. Très bel exemplaire.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 102144
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René Desmaison
combat pour une hivernale René Desmaison
68. Plaquette de 12 pages, format in-4 (30 X 21 cm) , nombreuses photos noir/blanc, photo possible
Referenz des Buchhändlers : CCC-501
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REY (Guido)
Alpinisme acrobatique
Chambéry, librairie Gaillard, 1929. In-12, XXI-306 pp., maroquin taupe d'A. Geraads, plats et dos orné de ficelles, dos long, bordure intérieure de même peau, au centre des edelweiss séchées sous film plastique, tête au palladium, couverture conservée, étui bordé de même peau (dos insolé, une ficelle décollée, épidermures à l'étui, rousseurs).
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 18846
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Rey, G
Alpinisme Acrobatique
336pp VG/none PB First edition in French, editorial printed wrappers slightly browned at margins, a good copy. Important and classic work by the famous climber Guido Rey, translated from the Italian, with many b/w photos. Loosely inserted the obituary notice of Guido Rey from a French newspaper (1935). Prima edizione in francese, brossura editoriale leggermente brunita ai margini, nel complesso un buon esemplare. Classico lavoro del famoso alpinista Guido Rey, tradotto in francese da Emile Gaillard, con numerose illustrazioni in b/n. Incluso un ritaglio da giornale francese con necrologio di Guido Rey (1935).
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Reynolds, Kev
The Mountains of the Pyrenees
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and very minor bump to lower rear corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with small crease to lower rear corner. 151pp. The history of climbing in the Pyrenees and the routes.
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ROBISCHUNG F.A
Un coin des Alpes ou une ascension nocturne
suivi de l’Oberland Bernois et de la Suisse centrale et de un pêcheur vosgien sur une île flottante. In 8 cartonnage rose, gaufré, à décor passe partout. Faux-titre, frontispice, titre 167 pages. Tours Alfred Mame & fils éditeurs 1886. Rousseurs., dos insolé
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 10466
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Robson, Peter
Mountains of Kenya. Published for the Mountain Club of Kenya.
EAPH East African Publishing House, Nairobi 1969. IX, 80 p. with 1 map, 4 col. plates and 19 pictures. Softcover. Slight traces of use. Good copy.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 14699
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ROCH Andre
On Rock and Ice. Mountaineering in Photographs. With a Foreword [and Photographs] by Frank S. Smythe. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
4to., First Edition, with frontispiece and 80 fine plates, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; brown cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. Neate 661.
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ROUSSY Albert-E.; PICOT Albert (préf.):
Ce fut l'an mil six cent et deux… Récit d'Escalade.
Genève, Aux éditions de la Coulouvrenière, 1952. In-4 broché de 67-[5] pages, couverture illustrée, cordonnet bicolore.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 14077
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ROUFF Marcel:
Montagnes.
Paris, Librairie Gallimard, NRF, 1931. Grand in-8 broché de 190-[2] pages, couverture imprimée en deux tons.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 16693
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Ruchen-Glärnisch - HEIM, Albert
Panorama vom Ruchen-Glärnisch (2913 Meter oder 9710 Schweiz. Fuss über Meer). Im Anfang September 1869 für die Section Tödi des Schweizer Alpenclub aufgenommen und auf Stein gezeichet. (2te Auflage mit revidierter Nomenclatur 1894). Beilage bei: SAC - Jahrbuch des Schweizer Alpen-Club, Artistische Beilagen, 29. Jahrgang 1893 / 1894.
Bern. Schmid, Francke & Co. 1894. Vielfach gefaltetes Panorama in Farblithographie. Aufgefaltet im Format 18,5 x 315 cm (Geringe Gebrauchsspuren).
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 140856
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RUSSELL Scott
Mountain Prospect. [Foreword by Geoffrey Winthrop Young]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a frontispiece, 59 plates on 46 and 7 full-page maps in the text; original blue buckram, gilt back, blue top, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-browned and chipped (not affecting lettering) at head and tail of backstrip. Written from a Japanese POW camp at Singapore, Russell's classic account records summer camps with New Zealand pioneer A.P.Harper, experiences in Jan Mayen and the Arctic, and an expedition to the Karakoram-Himalaya under Shipton. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Neate R98.
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RÉBUFFAT, Gaston
Le Massif des Ecrins. Les 100 plus belles courses et randonnées.
1974 Editions Denoël - 1974 - In-4, cartonnage illustré de l'éditeur - 238 p. - Nombreuses illustrations in-texte en couleurs et en N&B
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 105354
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RÉBUFFAT, Gaston
Mont-Blanc - Jardin féerique
1962 Editions Hachette - 1962 - In-8, cartonnage toilé jaune sous jaquette illustrée en couleurs de l'éditeur - 202 p. - Très riche iconographie in et hors-texte en couleurs et en N&B
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 80774
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Safety and Education Committee of the Federation of Mountain Clubs of British Columbia
Federation of Mountain Clubs of British Columbia Training Manual IV - Basic Rock Climbing
35 pages. The Fourth in a series of manual used by the Federation of Mountain Clubs for courses on Mountaineering skills. Designed to be used along with instruction and hands-on experience. Discusses equipment, climbing, anchor systems, Belaying, Rapelling, Climbing Classification, Basic Climbing Knots and Coiling a Rope. Small stain and bit of writing to front cover. Book
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Saglio, S (a cura di)
Alpi Retiche Occidentali
350pp + 40 figg.f.t. + mappe VG/none Prima edizione, copertina originale editoriale tutta tela verde con scritte al piatto anteriore e al dorso, dorso sbiadito altrimenti in condizioni eccellenti, fresco e pulito, completo di tutte le cartine, inclusa una grande mappa ripiegata piu' volte. Volume della Collana Da Rifugio a Rifugio pubblicato dal Club Alpino Italiano e Touring Club Italiano, con 83 disegni, 40 illustrazioni, 11 cartine e una carta in scala 1:250.000.
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Saglio, S (a cura di)
Dolomiti Occidentali
270pp + 28 figg.f.t. + 5 mappe VG/none Prima edizione, copertina originale editoriale tutta tela verde con scritte al piatto anteriore e al dorso, tracce di polvere e dorso sbiadito, carta ingiallita dal tempo, nel complesso in buone condizioni, completo di tutte le cartine. Volume della Collana Da Rifugio a Rifugio pubblicato dal Club Alpino Italiano e Touring Club Italiano, con 82 disegni, 28 illustrazioni e 5 cartine ripiegate.
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SALT H.S.
On Cambrian and Cumbrian Hills. Pilgrimages to Snowdon and Scawfell. NICE COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a frontispiece and a plate; original red cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, gilt top, uncut, covers unevenly faded else a very good, bright, clean copy. The first, and perhaps deceptively humble, appearance of a rock-climbing classic; in its plea for conservation it is decades before its time. It was several times reissued in various forms, but never as attractively as in this, its original binding. Neate 680.
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SAMIVEL:
Cimes et merveilles.
B. Arthaud, 1952. In-8 broché de 40-[4] pages, couverture imprimée en noir, sous sa jaquette illustrée d'une photographie en couleurs, rhodoïd. Jaquette frottée en bord supérieur.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 16694
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SAMIVEL.
Contes à Pic. Ouvrage orne de 10 lavis de l'auteur. Nouvelle Edition revue par l'Auteur.
in-8°, 285 pp., broche, couv., jaquette illustree. Tres bel exemplaire, en partie non coupe. [JU-4][LA-6-]
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SCHMID Walter:
Au vent des quatre mille.
Lausanne, Editions Payot, 1968. In-8 de 325-[3] pages, pleine toile bleue d'éditeur, sous sa jaquette illustrée d'une photographie en couleurs. Jaquette frottée en bord supérieur.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 16695
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SCHMID Walter:
Cinquante étés dans les montagnes. Expériences et réflexions d'un alpiniste.
Lausanne, Editions Payot, 1970. In-8 de 341-[3] pages, plein toile grège d'éditeur, sous sa jaquette illustrée en couleurs (frottée).
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 16696
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Schwaller de Lubicz René-Adolphe Miré Georges de Miré Valentine de
Les Temples de Karnak : Contribution à l'étude de la pensée pharaonique - TOME SECOND
Dervy 1992 213 pages in4. 1992. Cartonné. 213 pages.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 100141153
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SCHWARTZ (Myrtil)
Vers L'Idéal par la Montagne (Souvenir de mes escalades de haute montagne en Europe et en Amérique).
Illustrations de Paul-Franz Namur, croquis et dessins, et phototypies hors-texte dont portrait en frontispice. Préface de Madame P.-F.Namur-Vallot. Paris, Imprimerie Paul Dupont, 1924. Grand in-4 (28x23cm) broché, plat supérieur orné d'un dessin à la plume, dos avec manque et restauration. 167pp. Complet de la copie de Guido Rey , Turin 3 mai 1925 à Myrtil.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : WOC-553
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Schultheis, Rob
Bone Games: One Man's Search for the Ultimate Athletic High
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, crease on back cover, price inked out, previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 181 pages.
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SCIZE, Pierre - Eaux-fortes et héliogravures de Joanny Drevet
En altitude
1930 Editions Didier & Richard - 1930 - Edition limitée à 2150 exemplaires, l'un des 1900 sur vélin de Rives B.F.K., n°958 - In-8, broché, couverture rempliée - 164 p. - Eaux-fortes et héliogravures in et hors texte en N&B (16 eaux fortes : 1 frontispice, 11 hors texte et 4 vignettes en tête / 12 héliogravures)
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 119640
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SCOTT Doug
Le grandi pareti
In 8, cm 20 x 20, pp. 268 con moltissime illustrazioni fotografiche nel testo. Tutta tela editoriale con sovraccoperta. Ex libris. Prima edizione italiana di questo testo raro e ricercato, opera di uno dei piu' visionari tra gli alpinisti che hanno affrontato le montagne del mondo con attrezzature e spedizioni al minimo. Un capitolo dell'opera e' dedicata al modo di arrampicare nella Yosemite Valley mentre la parte finale tratta delle attrezzature e delle tecniche (nuts, chiodi a pressione ecc.). Ottimo esemplare
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SERKAN ERTEM.
Uludag MIKS tirmanis rehberi.
New Turkish Paperback. Demy 8vo. (21 x 15 cm). In Turkish. 112 p., color ills. Uludag MIKS tirmanis rehberi. Climbing guide to Uludag (Mt. Monk) in Bursa city.
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Shoumatoff, Nicholas; Shoumatoff, Nina
The Alps: Europe's Mountain Heart
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 265 pages. Full green cloth boards. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. Inscribed by Tonia Shoumatoff, daughter of the late authors.
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Simpson, Joe
The Beckoning Silence (Signed By Author)
Flat signed by Joe Simpson to title page. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with light creasing to upper and lower edges. 290pp. The intrepid mountaineer takes us through his adventures in Bolivia, the Alps, Colorado, Spain and finally the North Face of the Eiger. He tells us of his fears, exhilarations and despairs along with the painful loss of climbing friends. Tucked in is a further example of the signature from another book.
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SMYTHE F.S.
Peaks and Valleys. With seventy-six reproductions of Photographs by the Author. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece and 75 fine plates in monochrome, title very lightly spotted; oatmeal buckram, upper board and backstrip lettered in brown, covers very lightly dust-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. Covers the European Alps and the Himalayas.
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SMYTHE Frank
The Valley of Flowers. IN FULL MOROCCO
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with coloured frontispiece (original captioned tissue guard present), 15 fine coloured plates (all captioned tissue guards present), full-page map in the text and folding map; handsomely bound in full dark green 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, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Combines plant collecting and climbing in the Garwhal Himalaya and the Bhyundar Valley. An elegant copy. Neate 734.
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SMYTHE Frank S.
Edward Whymper. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, plates, illustrations and full-page map in the text, and 2 large folding maps on japon; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-soiled and neatly repaired at extremities. Classic biography of arguably the most famous mountaineer of all time. Neate *736.
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SMYTHE Frank S.
Mountaineering Holiday. [Third Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., Third Edition, on laid paper, with frontispiece and plates; red cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First published in 1940. Neate 735.
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Société d'Histoire et d'Archéologie de Genève
Documents sur l'Escalade de Genève tirés des archives de Simancas, Turin, Milan, Rome, Paris et Londres, 1598-1603
Genève, Georg & Cie, 1903, in-8 br., XI-487 p., avant-propos de Victor van Berchem, 4 portraits h.-t., couverture un peu salie avec petit manque angulaire, intérieur très propre, exemplaire non coupé, bon état.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : QWA-8496
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SOLANET Abbé.-
Les Gorges du Tarn Illustrées.-
Imprimerie de l'Armorial Français. 1894. Gd in-8 dos et coins basane grenat, 407pp., carte dépliante couleurs des excursions sur les rives du Tarn, 9 vues in-t. et 90 h.-t. en glyptographie. Qq. rousseurs, bords de ff. brunis, basane marquée de qq. épidermures mais exemplaire très acceptable. Les planches des pp. 107, 159 et 365 manquent, celle de la page 356 y est 2 fois (sans doute erreur à la reliure). Ouvrage peu courant.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : ORD-10012
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Souji Yamakawa climbing Kawasaki
Wilderness Boy Isamu Volume 2-6 Set: Jump Comics Selection
Shueisha 1987. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 5 Shueisha paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 2091502133905994
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SPENCER, ed. Sydney
Lonsdale Library Volume XVIII. Mountaineering. [With numerous Contributors.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., with frontispiece, 101 plates and 9 folding maps in blue; original series binding of terracotta cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, brown buckram back lettered in gilt, brown top, a near fine copy in unclipped, very lightly browned dustwrapper.
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SPIRO Louis:
L'Alpe inspiratrice.
Lausanne, Librairie Payot, 1942. In-12 broché de 168 pages, couverture imprimée en deux tons (fatiguée).
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 16698
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STEPHEN Leslie
Le terrain de jeu de l'Europe.
Attinger Montagne Editions Victor Attinger, Collection Montagne, sans date, 268 p., broché, dos légèrement aplati vers le premier plat, bon état pour le reste et intérieur bien propre.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 105129
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