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Features: Outlaw Struggle - The hectic history of an extensive area of rugged wilderness in Oklahoma and Arkansas which has been a recognized sanctuary for desperadoes and fugitives; Climbing the Southern Falls - An absorbing description of a wonderful feat of mountaineering - the single-handed ascent of a 1,904 ft cataract which New Zealanders claim to be the loftiest in the world; Frensham's Bungalow - A strange story related by a former officer of the Indian Army; A Bid For Fortune - A youthful newcomer to Darwin, Australia risks his slender capital by joining 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; The Lost Mine - Originally published in 1929, author set forth to study native Indians in Panama but became involved with Tisingal, reputed to be one of the richest gold mines ever worked by the Spaniards; Velnagel's Gold - Engaged in salvaging old machinery from a long-abandoned Australian goldfield, the author stumbled into a most extraordinary experience; The Arrow Mystery - A curious affair from the early days of the Nigerian tin-field; Front cover missing. Above-average wear externally. Contents in decent condition. Magazine
réf. 8123in 12 broché, couverture illustrée en couleurs,faux-titre, titre,XVI,483 pages,complet de la carte dépliante des routes du mont Blanc.5ème édition revue et augmentée d’un supplément(page 415 à la fin)Fischbacher éditeur sans date. Couverture doublée avec une déchirure réparée.Sinon bon exemplaire.
1949réf. 24.1034Santander: Editorial Cantabria 1949. 1ª ed. Rústica. 12x17. Editorial Cantabria paperback
8vo., Sole Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, 28 monochrome plates on 24, 2 folding plates, 17 illustrations and diagrams (a number full-page) in the text, 3 folding maps on japon (2 coloured in outline and one coloured), appendices including 6 tables (4 folding), 5 folding sketch-maps in red and black and 1 folding meteorological table, some light foxing throughout; cloth, blocked in blind, gilt back, uncut, covers a little faded else a sound, clean copy of a very scarce work. The definitive general study and notoriously hard to find. Neate 142
224 pages. Index. Extensive footnotes and lists of names in Appendix. Oblong 11" x 9.5". Profusely illustrated in black and white. Printed upon glossy stock. "By making this book and organizing the accompanying exhibition, we wanted to provide a historical context in which the present day activity of artists and arts orgainzations in Hamilton might be examined and appreciated." - from Preface. Book
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
réf. 33162Paris, au siege social du Club Alpin Francais, 1878. Format 14x22 cm, demi-reliure cuir brun, 4 faux nerfs, titres et filets dores, XVI+630+100 pages. Pas de carte du mont-Perdu de la page 16. Nombreux articles sur les Alpes et les Pyrenees, nombreuses illustrations, noir et blanc, gravures sur bois, cartes en couleur et en noir depliantes.Bon etat, petites traces d'usage sur un livre d'occasion.
1922réf. 0027601922 Paris, Fischbacher, 1923. In-8 (150 X 232) broché, premier plat illustré ; XVI-407 pages, 16 planches hors-texte, une carte dépliante couleurs in fine.
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
réf. 5i4797verschiedene Verlage verschiedene Orte 1945-1996. ca. 4000 Seiten mit Fotos und Abbildungen Papbände. - Text Englisch / Enthalten: K2: the 1939 tragedy / A History of Mountain climbingK2 The Price of Conquest / Americans on Everest / When men and mountains meet / Freedom climbers / Rimo Mountains on the silk road / High in the Thin cold air Everest. South West Face / The Six Mountain - Travel Books / The adventures of a mountaineer / Forerunners to Everest / Last days / Mountains and Men / To the Unknown Mountain / Stories off the Wall / Two Mountains and a River / High Mountains & Cold Seas - unknown
réf. 23435Paris, Delagrave, 1933. In-folio, 61 pp., cartonnage éditeur illustré (2 déchirures au titre, papier gondolé).
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), numerous plates and illustrations in the text, and 2 folding maps (one coloured; one coloured in outline); pictorial cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, covers very lightly faded else a very good, bright, crisp copy. With the armorial bookplate of Harry Robert Sauve Pulman on front paste-down. Not recorded by Neate.
1990réf. 451501The Fell and Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District 1990. Edition Unstated. Softcover. Fine paperback copy tight bright clean. Well preserved overall. Vol 25 1 No. 72 1990 // Vol 35 2 No. 73 1992 // Vol 25 3 No. 74 1994 // Vol 26 1 No 75 1996 // Vol 26 2 No. 76 1998 // Vol 26 3 No. 77 2000 // Vol 27 1 No 78 2002. Physical description; 7 v. Subjects; Fell and Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District Periodicals. Mountaineering England Lake District Periodicals. Rock climbing England Lake District Periodicals. The Fell and Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District paperback
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates, neat signature on front free endpaper; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter with small loss at rear panel and two short closed tears. The story of the ill-fated 1957 expedition on Haramosh in the Karakorum. SCARCE. Neate 58.
2002réf. 167682002. Bien complet de ses 6 Matriochka, toutes illustrées par Exem.
1902réf. 13109Genève, Henriy Kündig, 1902. In-8 de VII-570 pages, demi-chagrin bordeaux, dos à 5 nerfs, pièces de titre beige et bordeaux, A. Meli-Lupi en lettres dorées en queue.
1935réf. 14699A Genève et Carouge, se vend pour le compte de l'auteur par les soins de l'Edition indépendante et Castoldi / chez Louis Cottier, 1935. In-4 broché de 39 pages, couverture imprimée, dos muet.
1931réf. 16693Paris, Librairie Gallimard, NRF, 1931. Grand in-8 broché de 190-[2] pages, couverture imprimée en deux tons.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. The first substantial biography of the mountaineer, explorer and scholar.
1949réf. LC1722Buenos Aires: Imprenta y Casa Editora Coni 1949. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 16.500x24.500x2.000 CENTIMETERS. Buenos Aires Imprenta y Casa Editora Coni 1949. 1ra edición.165 x 245 x 2 cm 353 pp XVIII láminas. Intonso. Interior excelente estado. Tiene únicamente una leve mancha en la tapa. The Book Cellar & Henschel. Imprenta y Casa Editora Coni paperback
1970réf. 26.793Santander: Gráf. Resma 1970. 1ª ed. Rústica con sobrecubierta. 15.5x21. Gráf. Resma paperback
1900réf. 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.
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
4to., First Edition, with very numerous fine photographs throughout; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Neate 643.
Very 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.
