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| British Mountain Climbs |
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| Abraham George D. |
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| Mills & Boon, 1937 4th Edition, 448pp, inscr, also some pen notes through out, VG-., A guidebook but readable as history by Abraham, a mountain photographer, who pioneered many rock climbs in the Lake District., Book Ref: 31062 |
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| British Mountain Climbs |
£ 37
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| Abraham George D. |
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| Mills & Boon, 1948 6th, F in VG, spine sl darkened dw, neat signature on fep and front of dw, A guidebook but readable as history by Abraham, a mountain photographer, who pioneered many rock climbs in the Lake District., Book Ref: 1467 |
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| British Mountain Climbs |
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| Abraham George D. |
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| Mills & Boon, 1937 4th, , A guidebook but readable as history by Abraham, a mountain photographer, who pioneered many rock climbs in the Lake District., Book Ref: 20337 |
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| Guide To Keswick & The Vale Of Derwentwater |
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| Abraham George D. |
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| G.P. Abraham Ltd, , , , Book Ref: 5890 |
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| Modern Mountaineering |
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| Abraham George D. |
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| Methuen & Co, 1945 2nd Edition, 198pp, owner's signature,fading to spine, spotting to half tilte page, VG-., Classic text from the rock climbing pioneer, covering the Alps, North Wales and The Lake District., Book Ref: 31137 |
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| Modern Mountaineering |
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| Abraham George D. |
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| Methuen, 1948 3rd, , , Book Ref: 5759 |
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| Swiss Mountain Climbs |
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| Abraham George D. |
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| Mills & Boon, , , A guide book but readable as history. Details the pioneering skills of Abraham in the Swiss area., Book Ref: 30632 |
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| The Complete Mountaineer |
£ 29
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| Abraham George D. |
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| Metheun & Co, 1907 First Edition, 493pp, boards a bit faded and scuffed, internally clean, G+, Omnibus instructional work, virtually a distillation of all his writings., Book Ref: 2348 |
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| Up The Grandest Of The Dolomites |
£ 25
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| Abraham George D. |
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| Badminton Library, July 1912, pp31-41, VG in paper cover. Climbing the Kleine Zinne in the Dolomites., , Book Ref: 3700 |
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| Allgau Landshaft Und Menschen |
£ 4
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| Abt Julius |
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| Bergverlag Rudolf Rother, 1938 First Edition, 143pp, inscr, text in German, VG- in G chipped dw., , Book Ref: 10397 |
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| Ansel Adams |
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| Adams Ansel |
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| Morgan & Morgan, 1974 Third Printing, , A book containing a portfolio of the work of Ansel Adams. Amazing photographs including many of mountain landscapes,, Book Ref: 30792 |
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| The Hillwalker's Guide To Mountaineering |
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| Adby Terry & Jonston Stuart |
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| Cicerone Press, 2003 First Edition, , This guide features the techniques, gear and approaches that the active and ambitious hillwalker needs to be equipped with to competently tackle Britains classic mountaineering challenges., Book Ref: 30709 |
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| Behind The Ranges. Parentheses Of Travel. |
£ 14
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| Aflalo F.G. |
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| Martin Secker, 1911 First Edition, 284pp, 14 illusts, original green cloth, boards are slightly soiled and marked, worn spot on spine, G+., Aflalo's wide variety of travel experiences., Book Ref: 10382 |
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| Studies On Glaciers preceded by the Discourse Of Neuchatel. |
£ 195
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| Agassiz Louis |
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| Hafner Publishing Co., 1967 First Edition, 213pp, new front endpaper, one corner bumped, very clean indeed, near Fine., First English translation of the original work 'Etudes sur les glaciers' of 1840. Agassiz challenged the accepted geological theories of his day and was considered most controversial. His challenges led to the discovery of the Ice Age in Earth's history., Book Ref: 32865 |
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| Faces Of Everest |
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| Ahluwalia Major H.P.S. |
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| Vikas Publishing House, 1978 First Edition, 238pp, VG+ in VG price clipped dw., Climbing history to 1977., Book Ref: 20216 |
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| Faces Of Everest |
£ 19
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| Ahluwalia Major H.P.S. |
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| Vikas Publishing House, 1978 First Edition, 238pp, VG in VG dw with a little edge wear., Climbing history to 1977., Book Ref: 6261 |
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| Faces Of Everest |
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| Ahluwalia Major H.P.S. |
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| Vikas Publishing House, 1978 First Edition, , Climbing history to 1977., Book Ref: 32008 |
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| Faces Of Everest |
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| Ahluwalia Major H.P.S. |
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| Vikas Publishing House, 1978 First Edition, 238pp, VG+ in VG price clipped dw., Climbing history to 1977., Book Ref: 31177 |
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| Higher Than Everest |
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| Ahluwalia Major H.P.S. |
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| Vikas Publishing House, 1973 First Edition, , , Book Ref: 5743 |
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| Abbeys Of Britain |
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| Airne C. W. |
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| Sankey, Hudson & Co, , , Told in pictures with over 200 illustrations., Book Ref: 20124 |
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| The West Highland Way |
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| Aitken Robert |
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| Countryside Commission For Scotland, 1984 2nd, , , Book Ref: 4838 |
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| Long Distance Walks In The Gran Paradiso & Southern Valdotain |
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| Akitt J.W. |
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| Cicerone Press, 1997 First Edition, 160pp, softback, Fine., , Book Ref: 6426 |
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| Discovering Derbyshire & The Peak District |
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| Alcock Joan P. |
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| Shire Publications, 1976 2nd, , , Book Ref: 5893 |
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| Switzerland. La Suisse. Die Schweiz. A Book Of Photographs |
£ 7
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| Aldington Richard |
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| Anglo-Italian, no date, 256pp, F in G+ dw, text in English, French and German. Superb black and white photographs., , Book Ref: 4045 |
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| Guide To Mount Kenya And Kilimanjaro |
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| Allan Iain |
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| The Mountain Club Of Kenya, 1981 4th Edition, , This is a revised edition to include the changes in the Mount Kenya and Kilimanjaro since 1981., Book Ref: 30785 |
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| Summer In Scotland |
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| Allan John R. |
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| Methuen & Co Ltd, 1939 rep, , X, Book Ref: 20073 |
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| On Foot In Snowdonia |
£ 42
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| Allen Bob |
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| Michael Joseph, 1993 First Edition, 228pp, pictorial boards, VG+. A scarce title., The best hill walks and scrambles from Cadair Idris to Carneddau., Book Ref: 31188 |
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| Swiss Travel Wonderland |
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| Allen Cecil J. |
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| Ian Allan Ltd, 1972 rep, , , Book Ref: 5927 |
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| A Mountain In Tibet |
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| Allen Charles |
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| Andre Deutsch, 1982 First Edition, , Fascinating book about life on the fringes of the Raj., Book Ref: 5085 |
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| Tales From The South Chine Seas |
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| Allen Charles |
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| Andre Deutsch, 1983 First Edition, , , Book Ref: 4768 |
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| Beyond The Limits |
£ 9
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| Allison Stacy |
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| Little, Brown And Company, 1993 First Edition, F in F dw, , Book Ref: 2881 |
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| Beyond The Limits |
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| Allison Stacy |
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| Little, Brown And Company, 1993 First Edition, F in F dw, , Book Ref: 1795 |
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| Le Grandi Alpi Nella Cartografia Dei Secoli Passati 1482-1865 (The Cartography Of The Great Alps Over Passed Centuries) |
£ 165
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| Alprandi & Pomella |
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| Priuli & Verlucca, 1974 First Edition, 471pp, text in Italian, English and French, fine copy in original G+ slipcase. A most substantial volume., , Book Ref: 4313 |
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| Oxford Mountaineering 1953 |
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| Alvarez A |
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| Feeding The Rat. Profile Of A Climber |
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| Alvarez Al |
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| Bloomsbury, 1988 First Edition, , The well written biography of Mo Anthoine, a companion of Bonington, Scott and many other more famous climbers., Book Ref: 31950 |
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| Days Of Fresh Air. Being Reminiscences Of Outdoor Life |
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| Amery The Rt. Hon. L.S. |
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| Jarrolds Publishers, 1939 First Edition, , Memoirs of a leading British politician who was President of the Alpine Club 1944-6, Book Ref: 6073 |
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| Days Of Fresh Air. Being Reminiscences Of Outdoor Life |
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| Amery The Rt. Hon. L.S. |
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| Hutchinsons Universal Book Club, 1949 rep, 367pp, neat inscr, sunning to spine, pages browning, VG-., Memoirs of a leading British politician who was President of the Alpine Club 1944-6, Book Ref: 4971 |
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| In The Rain And The Sun |
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| Amery L S |
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| Hutchinson & Co, 1946 First Edition, , , Book Ref: 4804 |
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| In The Rain And The Sun |
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| Amery L.S. |
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| Hutchinson & Co, 1946 First Edition, , , Book Ref: 6042 |
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| On God's Mountain. The Story Of Mount Kenya. |
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| Amin M, Willetts D & Tetley B |
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| Moorland Publishing Co, 1991 First Edition, , The photography of Amin and Willetts capture the extraordinary beauty of the moorlands and minor peaks, while Tetley's text recounts the fascinating story of 'God's Mountian', Book Ref: 30857 |
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| Scottish Quest |
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| Anderson Iain E |
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| Herbert Jenkins Ltd, 1935 First Edition, , , Book Ref: 20117 |
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| The Sunset Shore |
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| Anderson Iain E |
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| Herbert Jenkins Ltd, 1934 First Edition, , , Book Ref: 20116 |
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| High Mountains & Cold Seas |
£ 32
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| Anderson J.R.L. |
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| Victor Gollancz, 1980 First Edition, 366pp, F in VG+ price clipped dw., Biography of H.W. Tilman the master of lightweight rugged expeditions., Book Ref: 9850 |
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| High Mountains & Cold Seas |
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| Anderson J.R.L. |
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| Victor Gollancz, 1980 First Edition, 366pp, F in F dw, a lovely copy., Biography of H.W. Tilman the master of lightweight rugged expeditions., Book Ref: 30283 |
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| High Mountains & Cold Seas |
£ 30
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| Anderson J.R.L. |
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| Victor Gollancz, 1980 First Edition, 366pp, slight slant to spine, VG in VG dw with slight creasing to rear., Biography of H.W. Tilman the master of lightweight rugged expeditions., Book Ref: 9909 |
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| High Mountains & Cold Seas |
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| Anderson J.R.L. |
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| Victor Gollancz, 1980 First Edition, 366pp, F in F dw., Biography of H.W. Tilman the master of lightweight rugged expeditions., Book Ref: 32847 |
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| High Mountains & Cold Seas |
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| Anderson J.R.L. |
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| Victor Gollancz, 1980 First Edition, 366pp, F- in VG dw with sunning to spine., Biography of H.W. Tilman the master of lightweight rugged expeditions., Book Ref: 31771 |
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| On The Big Hill. A Non-Climber's Everest |
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| Anderson Mark |
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| Faber and Faber, 1988 First Edition, 174pp, F+ in F dw., Documentary director Mark Anderson's account of filming of the British Services Everest Expedition in the spring of 1988., Book Ref: 20212 |
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| On The Big Hill. A Non-Climber's Everest |
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| Anderson Mark |
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| Faber and Faber, 1988 First Edition, , Documentary director Mark Anderson's account of filming of the British Services Everest Expedition in the spring of 1988., Book Ref: 5077 |
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| On The Big Hill. A Non-Climber's Everest |
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| Anderson Mark |
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| Faber and Faber, 1988 First Edition, 174pp, inscr on fep, VG in VG dw, Documentary director Mark Anderson's account of filming of the British Services Everest Expedition in the spring of 1988., Book Ref: 2663 |
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| Over The Alps |
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| Anderson Patrick |
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| Rupert Hart Davis, 1969 First Edition, , , Book Ref: 5817 |
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| To Everest Via Antarctica |
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| Anderson Robert Mads |
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| Swan Hill Press, 1996 First Edition, 219pp, F in F dw. An amazing story of seven summits solo - how an American living in New Zealand set out to climb the highest peak on each of the world's seven continents, the first person to do so., , Book Ref: 1130 |
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| To Everest Via Antarctica |
£ 13
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| Anderson Robert Mads |
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| Swan Hill Press, 1996 First Edition, M in M dw, , Book Ref: 1785 |
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| A Journey To The Western Islands Of Scotland |
£ 88
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| Anon |
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| Strahan and Cadell, 1791 New Edition, 384pp, later full leather binding with gilt, an excellent copy indeed, VG+., In 1773, 63-year-old literary giant Samuel Johnson joined James Boswell, a 32-year-old Scottish lawyer, on an historic horseback expedition to the Western Islands. Travelogue of their fascinating conversations and encounters., Book Ref: 7558 |
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| A Pictorial And Descriptive Guide To Oban, Fort William, The Caledonian Canal, Iona, Staffa And The Western Highlands. |
£ 4
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| Anon |
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| Ward Lock & Co, 8th revised Edition, 144pp, owner's signature, card covers, page edges dusty, wear to extremities, VG-., A Ward Lock Illustrated Guide with maps., Book Ref: 10406 |
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| Beautiful Highways : The Dolomites |
£ 19
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| Anon |
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| Thames & Hudson, 1956 First Edition, previous owner's signature, VG in VG dw., , Book Ref: 1745 |
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| Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve. Glas Leiture Nature Trail |
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| Anon |
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| Nature Conservancy Council, 1983 Revised, 15pp, card covers, VG., , Book Ref: 31007 |
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| Country Walking |
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| Anon |
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| Boxtree, 1995 First Edition, 112pp, small paperback, Fine+. 100 favourite walk | | | |
