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By: Yates Simon
Price: £22.00
Publisher: Jonathan Cape: 1997
Edition: 1997 First Edition, 1st Printing
Seller ID: 33011
Condition: 176pp, slant to spine, VG in Fine dw, signed by Simon Yates.
A new route on the Central Tower of Paine. View more info
By: Yates Simon
Price: £32.00
Publisher: Jonathan Cape: 1997
Edition: 1997 First Edition, 2nd Printing
Seller ID: -70089
Condition: 176pp, Fine in Fine dw, signed by Simon Yates on title page.
A new route on the Central Tower of Paine. View more info
By: Yeld George
Price: £110.00
Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin: 1900
Edition: 1900 First Edition
Seller ID: 6994
Condition: 279pp, spine faded and rubbed, t.e.g., G++
By: Yoda Takayoshi
Price: £500.00
Publisher: The Mainichi Newspapers: 1956
Edition: 1956 First Edition
Seller ID: 56246
Condition: 126pp, 9 colour photos, 177 black and white photos, 2 maps, 4to, five pages of photo comments in English, otherwise the text is in Japanese. Silver lettering on upper board and spine, VG in original Good+ rubbed Black slipcase.
This photo book documents the Japanese mountaineering expeditions to Manaslu culminating in the First Ascent in 1956. Manaslu is the eighth highest mountain in the world, 8156m. A very scarce title indeed. View more info
By: Yoda Takayoshi
Price: £560.00
Publisher: The Mainichi Newspapers, Tokyo: 1956
Edition: 1956 First Edition
Seller ID: 62818
Condition: 126pp, 9 colour photos, 177 black and white photos, 2 maps, 4to, five pages of photo comments in English, otherwise the text is in Japanese. Silver lettering on upper board and spine, protective glassine cover intact, VG+ in original VG- black illustrated slipcase with some minor wear to extremities.
This photo book documents the Japanese mountaineering expeditions to Manaslu culminating in the First Ascent in 1956. Manaslu is the eighth highest mountain in the world, 8156m. A very scarce title indeed. View more info
By: Yoda Takayoshi
Price: £480.00
Publisher: The Mainichi Newspapers, Japan: 1956
Edition: 1956 First Edition
Seller ID: 63651
Condition: 126pp, 9 colour photos, 177 black and white photos, 2 maps, 4to, five pages of photo comments in English, otherwise the text is in Japanese. Silver lettering on upper board and spine, owner's signature, VG+ in original rubbed Good black illustrated slipcase with some repairs.
This photo book documents the Japanese mountaineering expeditions to Manaslu culminating in the First Ascent in 1956. Manaslu is the eighth highest mountain in the world, 8156m. A very scarce title indeed. View more info
By: Yoda Takayoshi
Price: £480.00
Publisher: The Mainichi Newspapers, Japan: 1956
Edition: 1956 First Edition
Seller ID: 65379
Condition: 126pp, 9 colour photos, 177 black and white photos, 2 maps, 4to, five pages of photo comments in English, otherwise the text is in Japanese. Silver lettering on upper board and spine, VG in original Good rubbed black illustrated slipcase.
This photo book documents the Japanese mountaineering expeditions to Manaslu culminating in the First Ascent in 1956. Manaslu is the eighth highest mountain in the world, 8156m. A very scarce title indeed. View more info
By: Yoda Takayoshi
Price: £500.00
Publisher: The Mainichi Newspapers, Japan: 1956
Edition: 1956 First Edition
Seller ID: 65380
Condition: 126pp, 9 colour photos, 177 black and white photos, 2 maps, 4to, five pages of photo comments in English, otherwise the text is in Japanese. Silver lettering on upper board and spine, VG in original Good rubbed black illustrated slipcase with some splitting to spine..
This photo book documents the Japanese mountaineering expeditions to Manaslu culminating in the First Ascent in 1956. Manaslu is the eighth highest mountain in the world, 8156m. A very scarce title indeed. View more info
By: Yoda Takayoshi
Price: £550.00
Publisher: The Mainichi Newspapers, Japan: 1956
Edition: 1956 First Edition
Seller ID: 65381
Condition: 126pp, 9 colour photos, 177 black and white photos, 2 maps, 4to, five pages of photo comments in English, otherwise the text is in Japanese. Silver lettering on upper board and spine, VG in original VG slightly rubbed black illustrated slipcase.
This photo book documents the Japanese mountaineering expeditions to Manaslu culminating in the First Ascent in 1956. Manaslu is the eighth highest mountain in the world, 8156m. A very scarce title indeed. View more info
By: Yoda Takayoshi
Price: £550.00
Publisher: The Mainichi Newspapers, Japan: 1956
Edition: 1956 First Edition
Seller ID: 68422
Condition: 126pp, 9 colour photos, 177 black and white photos, 2 maps, 4to, five pages of photo comments in English, otherwise the text is in Japanese. Silver lettering on upper board and spine, VG in original VG slightly rubbed black illustrated slipcase.
This photo book documents the Japanese mountaineering expeditions to Manaslu culminating in the First Ascent in 1956. Manaslu is the eighth highest mountain in the world, 8156m. A very scarce title indeed. View more info
By: Yoda Takayoshi
Price: £550.00
Publisher: The Mainichi Newspapers, Japan: 1956
Edition: 1956 First Edition
Seller ID: 68421
Condition: 126pp, 9 colour photos, 177 black and white photos, 2 maps, 4to, five pages of photo comments in English, otherwise the text is in Japanese. Silver lettering on upper board and spine, VG in original VG slightly rubbed black illustrated slipcase.
This photo book documents the Japanese mountaineering expeditions to Manaslu culminating in the First Ascent in 1956. Manaslu is the eighth highest mountain in the world, 8156m. A very scarce title indeed. View more info
By: Yoshizawa Ichiro [Chief Editor]
Price: £850.00
Publisher: Gakushûkenkyû-sha, Tokyo: 1977
Edition: 1977 / 1978 First Edition
Seller ID: 62821
Condition: Volume 1 - 329pp, folio size, 371mm x 257mm, 116 colour & 79 black and white photographs, drawings, 28 large maps, original blue cloth, attractive gilt titling and embossing, hardback, Fine in VG+ original cardboard slipcase with wrap around colour photograph to spine area. Volume 2 - 350pp, folio size, 371mm x 257mm, 123 colour & 74 black and white photographs, drawings, 31 large maps, original brown cloth with attractive gilt titling and embossing, hardback, Fine in VG+ original cardboard slipcase with wrap around colour photograph to spine area.
A magnificent set with wonderful maps, now very scarce indeed. Main text is in Japanese with photos captioned in English, and the map names and features on each map are in English. Many double page colour maps. Vol 1 has large maps covering areas of Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Kangchenjunga, Everest, Khumbu, Rolwaling, Langtang Ganesh, Manaslu, Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Kanjiroba, Api Nampa Saipal, Indian Himalaya, Nanda Devi, Kamet, Gangotri, Leo Pargial, Kulu, Central Lahoul, Menthosa, Kishtwar, Nun Kun, Leh, Srinagar. Vol 2 has large maps covering the regions of Saser Muztagh, Siachen & Rimo Muzta... View more info
By: Young Ernest
Price: £5.00
Publisher: The Travel Book Club: 1940
Edition: 1940 rep
Seller ID: 65696
Condition: 368pp, foxing to endpapers, rubbing to top and bottom of spine and corners, Good
Based on letters he wrote to Margaret. View more info
By: Young Everild
Price: £6.00
Publisher: Andrew Melrose: 1953
Edition: 1953 First Edition
Seller ID: 65707
Condition: 256pp, map endpapers, bottom inch of book has fading, Good
Price: £30.00
Publisher: Methuen & Co: 1949
Edition: 1949 Seventh Edition
Seller ID: 51467
Condition: 319pp, owner's signature, foxing to foreedges, slight darkening to spine, VG
Eleanor (Len) Slingsby was the youngest daughter of Cecil Slingsby and married Geoffrey Winthrop Young in 1918. A classic instructional manual containing some of Young's finest writing. A unique item. View more info
Price: £8.95
Publisher: Oleander Press: 2010
Edition: 2010 reprint
Seller ID: 46470
ISBN: 0900891858
Condition: 134pp, paperback, New.
Reprint of the 1905 classic title. View more info
Price: £38.00
Publisher: Methuen & Co: 1934
Edition: 1934 Third Edition
Seller ID: 42229
Condition: 319pp, owner's name and address, slight crack to front hinge, VG in scarce Good dw
A classic instructional manual containing some of Young's finest writing. A unique item. View more info
Price: £75.00
Publisher: W. P. Spalding: 1930
Edition: 1930 New Edition
Seller ID: 46242
Condition: 48pp, card covers, errata slip attached inside, fading to spine area, front cover detached, otherwise VG-. A very scarce item.
Fascinating and unusual, the exploration and climbing of Trinity College's buildings. Published anonymously but written by Geoffrey Winthrop Young. View more info
By: Young Geoffrey Winthrop, Sutton Geoffrey & Noyce Wilfrid
Price: £12.00
Publisher: J.M. Dent & Sons: 1957
Edition: 1957 First Edition
Seller ID: 62789
Condition: 194pp, slight bumping to top and bottom of spine, VG in Good+ dw.
A full length mountain biography of Snowdon. View more info
By: Young Martin
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Jonathan Cape: 1981
Edition: 1981 rep
Seller ID: 57765
ISBN: 022401952X
Condition: 327pp, paperback with plastic covering, ex. Lib. rubbing to top of front endpaper, Good
Guide includes, Lefkas, Ithaea, cefalonia and other ionian islands. View more info
By: Young Peter
Price: £12.00
Publisher: Herbert Jenkins: 1945
Edition: 1945 First Edition
Seller ID: 39113
Condition: 108pp, folding map, illus, VG in Good, torn on the spine dw
A revised and edited version of Young's diary, details covering his trek adventures whilst in the Himalaya. View more info
By: Young Peter
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Herbert Jenkins: 1945
Edition: 1945 First Edition
Seller ID: 5750
Condition: 108pp, folding map, illus, owners stamp on f.e.p., sunning to spine, bumps fading to boards, internally clean and tight bound, Good+, no dustwrapper
A revised and edited version of Young's diary, details covering his trek adventures whilst in the Himalaya. View more info
Price: £20.00
Publisher: Edward Arnold: 1943
Edition: 1943 rep
Seller ID: 5934
Condition: 319pp, sunnings to spine, VG-, no dw
Summary of the first three expeditions. View more info
Price: £140.00
Publisher: Constable and Company Ltd: 1925
Edition: 1925 First Edition
Seller ID: 59854
Condition: x, 293pp, 33 illusts, 2 folding maps, original blue cloth with gilt titling to spine, VG+.
Narrative of the journeys of G. Pereira in 1921-23. He tried to journey from Peking to Lhasa, and died at Kanze near Batang on his way in October 1923. A scarce title. View more info
Price: £33.00
Publisher: John Murray: 1921
Edition: 1921 First Edition
Seller ID: 3806
Condition: 235pp, inscription, some wear to extremities, VG-
Price: £22.00
Publisher: EP Publishing: 1974
Edition: 1974 rep
Seller ID: 65615
ISBN: 071581026X
Condition: 319pp, owner's signature, Fine in Fine dw
Price: £65.00
Publisher: Cloudcap: 1995
Edition: 1995 First Edition
Seller ID: 62749
ISBN: 0938567314
Condition: 228pp, Fine in Fine dw
This book is the first detailed, comprehensive history of mountaineering in one of the world's most ancient and important civilizations. View more info
Price: £65.00
Publisher: Cloudcap: 1995
Edition: 1995 First Edition
Seller ID: 68878
ISBN: 0938567314
Condition: 228pp, Fine in Fine dw.
This book is the first detailed, comprehensive history of mountaineering in one of the world's most ancient and important civilizations. View more info
By: Zsigmondy Emil
Price: £40.00
Publisher: The Ernest Press: 1992
Edition: 1992 First UK Edition
Seller ID: 65273
Condition: 378pp, highly decorative binding with gilt, a.e.g., the only English edition of the Austrian 19th century classic 'Im Hochgebirge', No 186 of a limited edition of 300 copies, a new Mint copy. A lovely copy of a magnificently produced book.
By: Zsigmondy Emil
Price: £40.00
Publisher: The Ernest Press: 1992
Edition: 1992 First UK Edition
Seller ID: 65274
Condition: 378pp, highly decorative binding with gilt, a.e.g., the only English edition of the Austrian 19th century classic 'Im Hochgebirge', No 185 of a limited edition of 300 copies, a new Mint copy. A lovely copy of a magnificently produced book.
By: Zsigmondy Emil
Price: £40.00
Publisher: The Ernest Press: 1992
Edition: 1992 First UK Edition
Seller ID: 66788
Condition: 378pp, highly decorative binding with gilt, a.e.g., the only English edition of the Austrian 19th century classic 'Im Hochgebirge', No 185 of a limited edition of 300 copies, Fine. A lovely copy of a magnificently produced book.
Price: £75.00
Publisher: Union Deutche Verlagsgesellschaft Berlin Roth & Co.: 1937
Edition: 1937 German First Edition
Seller ID: 61990
Condition: 167pp, original pictorial cloth, VG. The First German language Edition. A scarce title.
A major part of the book is related to the Karakoram expedition in 1892 with Martin Conway and the expedition to New Zealand in 1894/5 with FitzGerald. It was on the Karakoram trip he met FitzGerald whom he impressed and FitzGerald hired him as his guide for the next five years. In New Zealand they intended to make the first ascent of Mount Cook, but local climbers, alarmed that their highest mountain might first be climbed by foreigners, climbed it a few days after FitzGerald's arrival. They made the first ascent of Mount Sefton, and with the New Zealander Jack Clarke (who had made the first ... View more info
Price: £850.00
Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin: 1899
Edition: 1899 First Edition
Seller ID: 61744
Condition: xvi, 269pp, 55 illusts, original decorative red cloth, t.e.g., new spine with original laid on, new endpapers, some fading to spine cloth, front and rear boards clean and bright, one leaf has a large tear with sellotape repair, a strong copy, VG. An attractive copy of an extremely scarce title.
A major part of the book is related to the Karakoram expedition in 1892 with Martin Conway and the expedition to New Zealand in 1894/5 with FitzGerald. It was on the Karakoram trip he met FitzGerald whom he impressed and FitzGerald hired him as his guide for the next five years. In New Zealand they intended to make the first ascent of Mount Cook, but local climbers, alarmed that their highest mountain might first be climbed by foreigners, climbed it a few days after FitzGerald's arrival. They made the first ascent of Mount Sefton, and with the New Zealander Jack Clarke (who had made the first ... View more info
Price: £950.00
Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin: 1899
Edition: 1899 First Edition
Seller ID: 63073
Condition: xvi, 269pp, 55 illusts, original decorative red cloth, t.e.g., minor crease line on rear board, small worn spot at the top of the rear board, ragged edge to contents page, internally very clean indeed, VG+. A most attractive copy of an extremely scarce title.
A major part of the book is related to the Karakoram expedition in 1892 with Martin Conway and the expedition to New Zealand in 1894/5 with FitzGerald. It was on the Karakoram trip he met FitzGerald whom he impressed and FitzGerald hired him as his guide for the next five years. In New Zealand they intended to make the first ascent of Mount Cook, but local climbers, alarmed that their highest mountain might first be climbed by foreigners, climbed it a few days after FitzGerald's arrival. They made the first ascent of Mount Sefton, and with the New Zealander Jack Clarke (who had made the first ... View more info
By: [Alpine Club]
Price: £30.00
Publisher: Methuen & Co: 1932
Edition: 1932 First Edition
Seller ID: 53680
Condition: 307pp, 16 illusts, original brown cloth, owner's signature, VG+ in colour photocopy of original dw.
A collection of articles from volumes 1-5 of the Alpine Journal. Edited by Field A. E. and Spencer Sydney. View more info
By: [Alpine Club]
Price: £32.00
Publisher: Methuen & Co: 1932
Edition: 1932 First Edition
Seller ID: 53679
Condition: 307pp, 16 illusts, original brown cloth, owner's signature, VG+ in colour photocopy of original dw
A collection of articles from volumes 1-5 of the Alpine Journal. Edited by Field A. E. and Spencer Sydney. View more info
By: [Alpine Club]
Price: £50.00
Publisher: Methuen & Co: 1932
Edition: 1932 First Edition
Seller ID: 51276
Condition: 307pp, 16 illusts, original brown cloth, owner's signature, Fine in VG dw with some repairs. Scarce in dustwrapper.
A collection of articles from volumes 1-5 of the Alpine Journal. Edited by Field A. E. and Spencer Sydney. View more info
By: [Alpine Club]
Price: £29.00
Publisher: Methuen & Co: 1932
Edition: 1932 First Edition
Seller ID: 41015
Condition: 307pp, 16 illusts, original brown cloth with gilt, occasional foxing, VG in colour photocopy of original dw, signed on the front endpaper by Herbert Carr. Carr was prominent in Welsh climbing in the 1920s and was the author of the first Climbers' Club guidebook to Snowdon and Beddgelert district.
A collection of articles from volumes 1-5 of the Alpine Journal. Edited by Field A. E. and Spencer Sydney. View more info
By: [Alpine Club]
Price: £24.00
Publisher: Methuen & Co: 1932
Edition: 1932 First Edition
Seller ID: 32020
Condition: 307pp, 16 illusts, original brown cloth, a few marks to spine, owner's name and address, some foxing, Good+ in colour photocopy of original dw.
A collection of articles from volumes 1-5 of the Alpine Journal. Edited by Field A. E. and Spencer Sydney. View more info
By: [Alpine Club]
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Heron Books: 1971
Edition: 1971 rep
Seller ID: 31064
Condition: 342pp, blue leather binding with gilt to spine and front board, F-.
A collection of pieces taken from the Alpine Journal. View more info
By: [Alpine Club]
Price: £19.00
Publisher: Metheun & Co: 1932
Edition: 1932 First Edition
Seller ID: 4271
Condition: 307pp, 16 illusts, ex school library, small spine numbers and bookplates, otherwise very clean, VG- in colour photocopy of original dw.
A collection of articles from volumes 1-5 of the Alpine Journal. Edited by Field A. E. and Spencer Sydney. View more info
By: [Alpine Club]
Price: £75.00
Publisher: Longman, Green, Longman And Roberts: 1859
Edition: 1859 Third Edition
Seller ID: 4142
Condition: 532pp, original decorative brown cloth, 9 maps, 8 coloured plates, 24 illusts, recased with repair to spine, secure copy but with evidence of some splitting to cloth prior to repair, G++.
This series of pieces led to the commencement of the Alpine Journal in 1863. Edited by John Ball. View more info
By: [China]
Price: £24.00
Publisher: Science Press, Peking: 1974
Edition: 1974 First Edition
Seller ID: 58870
Condition: VG in VG dw.
Account of the Tibet Scientific Expedition of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. An uncommon title. View more info
