1972ref. 11473H81032Fell & Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District in association with University of Lancaster Library. Book has been rebound in a library binding and is thus ex library but a great reading copy. well rebound. . Acceptable. Hardcover. 1972. Fell & Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District [in association with University of Lancaster Library hardcover

Hellertown Books · Estados UnidosUS$ 143,53≈ € 127,98

BROWN JoeMareMagnum

The Hard Years. An Autobiography. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION

19678vo., First Edition, with 43 plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper, the latter mildly frayed and creased at edges. Much sought-after biography of the climber who almost single-handedly rejuvenated the sport during the 1950s. Often accompanied by Don Whillans, he pioneered routes of extraordinary severity including Alps, first ascents of Kanchengjunga and the Montagh Tower. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Neate B185.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Reino Unido€ 127,38

DURHAM William EdwardMareMagnum

Summer Holidays in the Alps 1898-1914. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN VARIANT BINDING

1916Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, title in red and black, with numerous plates, some light and inoffensive spotting, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, expertly recased, a very good, bright, clean copy. This title in found more often in green cloth. Having climbed extensively in the Alps, the author was killed in a climbing accident on Tryfan. Neate 232.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Reino Unido€ 127,38

RECLUS EliseeMareMagnum

The History of a Mountain. Translated from the French by Bertha Ness and John Lillie. Illustrated by L. Bennett. [First English Edition].

18818vo. 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.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Reino Unido€ 125,11

[Anonyme].Livre Rare Book

Les Chansons de l'Escalade.

ref. EXEJCC3cMoutier-Tarentaise, Ducloz, 1903. In-8 , vélin, couverture.

Librairie L'Exemplaire · Genève, SuíçaCHF 100,00≈ € 108,26

BROWN T. GrahamMareMagnum

The First Ascent of Mont Blanc. Published on the Occasion of the Centenary of the Alpine Club. With a Foreword by Sir John Hunt. FIRST ASCENT OF MONT BLANC

19578vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, coloured and monochrome plates and double-page map, contemporary inscription on blank preliminary; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. Scholarly examination of the controversy surroung the first ascent. Incudes detailed chronological history 1762-1854. Neate *120.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Reino Unido€ 102,36

HERRLIGKOFFER Karl M.MareMagnum

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

19548vo., 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.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Reino Unido€ 102,36

CollectifLivre Rare Book

Annuaire du Club Alpin Francais - 1884 - Onzieme annee

ref. 33163Paris, au siege social du Club Alpin Francais, 1885. Format 14x22 cm, demi-reliure cuir brun, 4 faux nerfs, titres et filets dores, XI+592 pages. Nombreux articles sur les Alpes et les Pyrenees, iconographie importante, noir et blanc, gravures sur bois, cartes en couleur et en noir depliantes.Bon etat, petites traces d'usage sur un livre d'occasion.

Librairie Frédéric Delbos · Lussan, França€ 100,00

REY (Guido)Livre Rare Book

Alpinisme acrobatique

ref. 18846Chambéry, 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).

L'Ancienne Librairie · Paris, França€ 100,00

Hutchinson, Walter: EditorMareMagnum

Hutchinson's Pictorial History of the War, Series 9, Number 4, December 18 -24, 1940

194032 pages. Printed on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Photo taken aboard the Abel P. Upshur as she leaves port; RAF to the aid of gallant Greece; Super full-page aerial photo of RAF bombing attack in progress on the Albanian port of Valona, being used by Italy; Illustrated text of statement in the House of Commons on the progress of the war by Winston Churchill; Wonderful full-page photo of a massive British factory containing many bombers under construction; photo of desert listening post in action; Map showing the progress of British operations in the western desert; Centerfold illustration by Montague B. Black shows the Albanian port of Valona under bombardment by the British navy; Photos of terrible London bomb damage to the House of Commons and Middle Temple Library; Photos on Hitler's 'invasion coast' (France); Illustration of fallen German pilots in rubber boat climbing aboard a Nazi raft prepositioned for them off the coast of France; Great before and after photos of repaired bomb damage to the London and North Eastern Railway; Illustrated text of the last speech of the late Lord Lothian, British Ambassador the the U.S., who passed away on 12 December; Dramatic photo of a British battle squadron firing on the French Fleet to keep it from enemy hands - the Bretagne is shown ablaze; Gallabat taken from Italians; Commentary on the war this week; British Army studies invasion tactics - photos of British troops in boats practising to cross unbridged rivers; Summary of the chief events in the war this week. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book

RareNonFiction.com · Canadá€ 99,95

Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Happy Motoring: A Publication of Esso/Imperial Oil, Volume 15, Number 2, 1954 - Fort Battle

1954Features: 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

RareNonFiction.com · Canadá€ 99,95

Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

The Daily Colonist, Sunday August 19, 1934, Victoria, British Columbia Newspaper

1934This 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

RareNonFiction.com · Canadá€ 99,95

Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

The Explorer's Journal, December 1989

1989Features: 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

RareNonFiction.com · Canadá€ 99,95

Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

The Wide World Magazine, June 1948

1948Stories: 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

RareNonFiction.com · Canadá€ 99,95

Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

The Wide World Magazine, March 1947

1947Stories: 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

RareNonFiction.com · Canadá€ 99,95

Multiple ContributorsMareMagnum

Trains - The Popular Magazine of Railroading, November 1950 - Cover Photo of Burlington's California Zephyr Backing Into Chicago's Untion Station

195066 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

RareNonFiction.com · Canadá€ 99,95

The Climbing Committee of The Mountaineers; Manning, Harvey - Chairman of EditorsBiblio.com

Mountaineering

1960ref. 12532Seattle WA: The Mountaineers 1960. First Edition. Hardcover 430 pages. Very good/Poor. First edition of title with plastic dustjacket. Minor soiling and scuffing to boards. Bumping to spine and corners. Creasing to joints. Age darkening and soiling to text block. Loss to front and spine of dustjacket obscuring title. Soiling scuffing and rubbing to dustjacket. Pages are clean binding is tight. The Mountaineers hardcover

Twice Sold Tales, Capitol Hill · Estados UnidosUS$ 110,00≈ € 98,08

[Climbing Beta] Long WindBiblio.com

Complete Thoughts on Ming and Qing Actors Top and Bottom

2009ref. 2081502111907366Shanghai Ancient Book Publishing House 2009. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 2 Shanghai Ancient Book Publishing House paperback

Potato Head Bookshop · SingapuraUS$ 105,00≈ € 93,62

TC BURSA BELEDIYESI SEYYAHIN SUBESI.MareMagnum

Uludagin tarihi, kayak sporlari, otel ve signaklar, nakliye vasitalari, belediye ve kayak sporlari, dagcilik klöpleri hakkinda malûmat, 1935.

1935Very Good Turkish Paperback. Brochure. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 10 cm). In Turkish. 20, [4] p., b/w ills. Extremely rare. Uludagin tarihi, kayak sporlari, otel ve signaklar, nakliye vasitalari, belediye ve kayak sporlari, dagcilik klöpleri hakkinda malûmat, 1935.

Bookshop Khalkedon Books, IOBA, ESA · Turquia€ 92,72

REBUFFAT GastonMareMagnum

Men and the Matterhorn. [Translated from the French by Eleanor Brockett].

19674to., First Edition, with very numerous fine photographs throughout; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Neate 643.

Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Reino Unido€ 90,99

Calderon Escalada, Jose (El Duende de Campoo)Biblio.com

OBRAS ESCOGIDAS. Tomo I. A la Sombra del Abuelo. Por un Portillo. Tomo II. Estampas Campurrianas. Por los Senderos de mi Valle. Tomo III. Remigio. Monte Arriba y Monte Abajo. Cuando yo sea Rico

1970ref. 26.793Santander: Gráf. Resma 1970. 1ª ed. Rústica con sobrecubierta. 15.5x21. Gráf. Resma paperback

Carmichael Alonso Libros · Espanha€ 90,00

GUSSFELDT, PAUL (1840-1920)Livre Rare Book

Le Mont Blanc. Ascensions d'hiver et d'été. Etudes dans la haute montagne. Traduction de D. Delétra. Préface de Joseph Vallot.

1900ref. CH177Genève, 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.

Librairie Ancienne Cerat · Chalandri - Athènes, Grécia€ 90,00

SCOTT DougMareMagnum

Le grandi pareti

1976In 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

Libreria Antiquaria Coenobium · Itália€ 90,00

A picture of climbing three mountains by Mitsuo KurotsuchiBiblio.com