Mountaineering from Bob Worth Mountain Books
New Arrivals
More Photos
Structured Chaos
by Saunders, Victor
- Condition
- Used - 1st ed Fine in Fine dw (no 116 of 200 limited edition) signed by Vic Saunders
- Published
- 2021
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$97.15
Show Details
Description:
1st ed Fine in Fine dw (no 116 of 200 limited edition) signed by Vic Saunders
from reflections on his childhood in Malaya and first climbing experiences, to the Himalaya and Karakoram. An account of not just triumphs, but rescues, tragedies and failures. Item Price
A$97.15
Above the Clouds
by Jornet, Kilian
- Condition
- Used - 1st UK ed Fine pb
- Published
- 2020
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$19.43
Show Details
Description:
1st UK ed Fine pb
accounts of several expeditions to Everest, interwoven with highlights from his life, such as his speed ascents of Mt Blanc and the Matterhorn Item Price
A$19.43
Summits of my Life
by Jornet, Kilian
- Condition
- Used - 1st US ed Fine pb
- Published
- 2018
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$29.14
Show Details
Description:
1st US ed Fine pb large format pb recounting his adventures (running, skiing & mountaineering) on Mt Blanc, the Matterhorn, Denali, Aconcagua, Elbrus and Everest Item Price
A$29.14
Sky Runner
by Forsberg, Emelie
- Condition
- Used - 1st Eng ed Fine illustrated cover, no dw issued
- Published
- 2018
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$29.14
Show Details
Description:
1st Eng ed Fine illustrated cover, no dw issued a lovely autobiography full of beautiful photos (most by Kilian Jornet), includes her races around the world, speed records, life on their small holding in Norway, training tips and more Item Price
A$29.14
Les Alpes de Savoie
by Gaillard, Emile
- Condition
- Used - undated but assumed 1921 1st ed VG no dw
- Published
- 1921
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$19.43
Show Details
Description:
undated but assumed 1921 1st ed VG no dw an early "guide pour l'alpiniste" in French, complete with several maps, this is Volume 3 in the series Text in French Item Price
A$19.43
The Naked Mountain
by Messner, Reinhold
- Condition
- Used - 1st Eng ed VG in VG dw
- Published
- 2003
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$68.00
Show Details
Description:
1st Eng ed VG in VG dw
the first account of the 1970 expedition to climb the Rupal Face on Nanga Parbat, sadly Reinhold's brother, Gunther, died in an avalanche on the descent Item Price
A$68.00
More Photos
Mountains of the Midnight Sun
by Styles, Showell
- Condition
- Used - 1st ed G++ as spine quite badly faded and previous owners signature on title page (internally VG) no dw
- Published
- 1954
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$48.57
Show Details
Description:
1st ed G++ as spine quite badly faded and previous owners signature and date on title page (internally VG) no dw a quite scarce account of his early exploration (1952/53) of the Lyngen Peninsular in Norway Item Price
A$48.57
More Photos
Extreme Eiger
by Gillman, Peter & Gillman, Leni
- Condition
- Used - 1st ed Fine in VG+ dw
- Published
- 2015
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$29.14
Show Details
Description:
1st ed Fine in VG+ dw A well illustrated account of the hectic few weeks in early 1966 when two teams set about trying to forge a direct route up the North Face of the Eiger Item Price
A$29.14
More Photos
Tintin au Tibet
by Hergé
- Condition
- Used - 1963 reprint VG large format in pictorial covers (text in French)
- Published
- 1963
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$29.14
Show Details
Description:
1963 reprint VG large format in pictorial covers, large format 62 pages, text in French, cartoon story of Tintin's adventures in Tibet and an encounter with a Yeti
Item Price
A$29.14
More Photos
My Ascent of Mont Blanc
by d'Angeville, Henriette
- Condition
- Used - 1992 ed VG in VG price clipped dw
- Published
- 1992
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$38.86
Show Details
Description:
1992 ed VG in VG price clipped dw "a French aristocrat's dramatic account of her glorious climb in 1838"
with an introduction by Dervla Murphy Item Price
A$38.86
More Photos
Everest by the West Ridge
by Avramov, Avram
- Condition
- Used - 1st ed VG- no dw as pictorial cover which is a little grubby on spine
- Published
- 1987
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$58.29
Show Details
Description:
1st ed VG- no dw as pictorial cover which is a little grubby on spine.
large square format, the leader's account of the 1984 Bulgarian expedition, climbing the West Ridge of Everest, and traverse to descend the usual southern approach. Text is in Bulgarian or Russian, but many fine photos. A scarce book and one for… Read more about this item Item Price
A$58.29
More Photos
Mountains and Mountaineering Schools in Switzerland
by Zermatten, Maurice & Vaucher, Michel
- Condition
- Used - 1st ed VG- pb
- Published
- 1967
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$15.54
Show Details
Description:
1st ed VG- pb
slim 36 page pb, the first section is 'Mountains' and the final few pages covers 'Mountaineering Schools in Switzerland'. Several b&w photos and a number of very nice woodcuts Item Price
A$15.54
More Photos
Oread Mountaineering Club 50th Anniversary Journal
by Oread Mountaineering Club (ed H. Pretty)
- Condition
- Used - 1st ed VG in VG dw signed by Harry Pretty, the editor
- Published
- 1999
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$38.86
Show Details
Description:
1st ed VG in VG dw signed by Harry Pretty, the editor,
nicely produced hardback celebrating the club's first 50 years, extracts from their journals from 1949 to 1999, well illustrated with b&w and colour photos and some line drawings, signed by the editor,… Read more about this item Item Price
A$38.86
More Photos
Meine Berge
by Trenker, Luis
- Condition
- Used - 1st ed VG- as small portion cut from top corner of FEP, no dw
- Published
- 1936
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$52.46
Show Details
Description:
1936 1st ed VG- as small portion cut from top corner of FEP, no dw Large format, text is in German but includes 188 beautiful b&w photos, either half or full page. Trenker was a Tyrolese guide who starred in many pre-war mountain film spectaculars, including… Read more about this item Item Price
A$52.46
More Photos
The Climbers' Club Centenary Journal
by The Climbers' Club (ed T Gifford)
- Condition
- Used - 1st ed VG- as small inscription on FEP in VG dw
- Published
- 1997
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$24.29
Show Details
Description:
1st ed VG- as small inscription on FEP in VG dw
304 pages, a celebration of the centenary of The Climbers' Club Journal with extracts from a vast number of journals from 1898 (Vol 1 no.1) through to the late 1990's, illustrated with a number of b&w photos Item Price
A$24.29
More Photos
The Push
by Caldwell, Tommy
- Condition
- Used - 1st ed VG in VG- dw (as three small coffee stains on front cover and one larger one on rear)
- Published
- 2017
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$24.29
Show Details
Description:
1st ed VG in VG- dw (as three small coffee stains on bottom of front cover and one larger one on rear) a great read based around his climb of the Dawn Wall in Yosemite, a 7 year project with lots of ups and downs along the way Item Price
A$24.29
More Photos
Expeditions to Nowhere
by Sherman, Patrick
- Condition
- Used - 1st US ed VG+ in VG- dw
- Published
- 1981
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$38.86
Show Details
Description:
1st US ed VG+ in VG- dw
a follow-up to Cloud Walkers, this covers expeditions to Canada, Alaska, Africa, Peru, Bolivia & Argentina [Neate S52] Item Price
A$38.86
More Photos
High Arctic
by Banks, Michael
- Condition
- Used - 1st ed VG in VG- dw
- Published
- 1957
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$42.74
Show Details
Description:
1st ed VG in VG- dw
account of the 1952-54 polar expedition to cross the Greenland ice-cap [Neate B36] Item Price
A$42.74
More Photos
Tides
by Bullock, Nick
- Condition
- Used - 1st ed Fine in VG dw special limited edition 6/250 signed by Nick Bullock
- Published
- 2018
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$106.86
Show Details
Description:
1st ed Fine in VG dw no 6/250 special first edition signed by Nick Bullock
the long awaited follow-up to Echoes, special limited first edition number 6 of 250, signed by Nick Bullock Item Price
A$106.86
More Photos
Unknown Pleasures
by Kirkpatrick, Andy
- Condition
- Used - 1st ed Fine in VG dw special limited editin 56/200 signed by Andy Kirkpatrick
- Published
- 2018
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, GBR
- Item Price
-
A$77.72
Show Details
Description:
1st ed Fine in VG dw (special limited edition; no 56 of 200) signed by Andy Kirkpatrick
one of Andy's best books, the "collected writing on life, death, climbing and everything in between" signed limited edition Item Price
A$77.72