Adventure/Expeditions from 100 POCKETS

Lincolnwood (Chiago), IL: Contemporary Books, 1999. First Edition, First Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Archival Photographs. Text/NEW & Bright. Softcover/Fine w/trace shelfwear. First Edition, First Printing. PO label to title page. On June 24, 1924, George Mallory (1886-1924) & Andrew Irvine (1902-1924) were enveloped by a snow squall and not seen again. There was the… Read more about this item

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1953. First Edition, 3rd Pinting . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. Erwin Raisz (Maps). Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Illustrated softcover/NF w/trace shelfwear. Excellent, authoratative condensed/edited presentatation of the The Journals of Lewis and Clark by historian of America West & Pulitzer prize winner Bernard DeVoto (1897-1955). Volume remains essentially intact & includes major… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Puffin Books, 2003. Puffin Books, 3rd Printing . Paperback. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/NEW & Bright. Softcover/VG; Strong & sound w/rubs to leading edges, and faint creasing to back. "Fifteen men on the dead man's chest/Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!". 1883 classic tale of buccaneers & hidden treasure from Scottish novelist, poet, writer &… Read more about this item

Harmondsworth, UK: Penguin UK, 1973. Reprint of 1976 . Paperback. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/NEW, showing faint margin discoloration. Softcover/VG/strong & sound w/loss to upper front by spine, faint creasings to spine, sticker removal scars to back. PO name to fEP. Classic animal literature. Celebrated debut novel by English writer Richard George Adams (1920 - 2016), winner n… Read more about this item

Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 1995. First Edition, 3rd Pinting . Hardcover. New/Fine. BRAND NEW Copy. Bi-color boards/Fine. DJ/Fine. Pilot chart to endpapers. A memoir narrated by fatherr and son, David and Daniel Hays. A moving, often hilarious adventure on the Southern Pacific seas with father and son, and, their cat Tiger. on a 42… Read more about this item

Toronto, Canada: Bantam, 1985. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Bi-color off-white boards/Fine. DJ/VG; price-clipped; & edge rubs. PO name & gift inscription to fEP. to edges & small loss to lower back corner. Bookdealer sticker to rear cover verso. One of 17 novels in the Sackett family's westward adventures. In… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Harper Perennial, 1998. First Edition, First Printing . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. Joe Simpson; Simon Yates; & Richard Hawking (Photographers). Text/BRAND NEW. Softcover/Fine. Memoir of English mountaineer Joe Simpson's (1960 -) successful but disastrous 1985 ascent of Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes. An epic account dedicated to his climbing partner Simon Yates… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Warner Books Inc, 1988. First Edition, 13th Printing . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. BRAND NEW & Bright. First Edition, 13th Printing. Softcover/NF w/trace edge rubs & faint creasing to lower back corner. Authors Frank Wells was just shy of his 50th birthday, and Dick Bass had just turned 51; neither knew much about… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Bantam/Grosset & Dunlap, 1966. First Edition, 4th Printing . Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/NEW. Softcover/VG; strong w/shelfwear to edges & surface. PO name to front cover verso. Vintage science fiction. Adventures of 4 men a a woman, reduced to microscopic size, traveling in a mini atomic sub, and allotted a limited 60… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Audioworks/Simon & Schuster Audio Division, 1999. Boxed Set/4 Audio Cassettes . Boxed Set/4 Audio Cassettes. New/None as Issued. BOXED SET/FULL SET/4 AUDIO CASSETTES. Cassettes/BRAND NEW. Box/VG; sound & intact, but shelf-worn.. This audio presentation is an abridgement ot The Lost Explorer (published 1999); read by Jeffrey Demunn & Michale McClone, w/an introduction of David… Read more about this item

Norman, OK: Univ of Oklahoma Press, 1963. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Brick red linen boards/NF w/trace rubs to upper spine edge. DJ/NF w/small loss to lower spine, now under mylar. Label remove scars to both front & rear covers verso. History of western America. Detailed account of the history of southwestern… Read more about this item

New Haven, CT: Yale Univ Press, 2003. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. NEW - COLLECTIBLE/New. BRAND NEW Copy, First Edition, First Printing. British explorer & catographer Captain James Cook (1728 - 1779) is noted for his 3 historic voyages to the Pacific Ocean which marked first European contact, and has been well documented. This work considers more… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2013. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. NEW - COLLECTIBLE/New. BRAND NEW & Collectible. First Edition, First Printing. Juvenile. Science fiction. Sequel to "The Forsaken" . Condemed to Prison Island Alpha by the totalitarian regime United Northern Alliance (UNA), death at the "wheel" seemed tcertain for Alenna --- but she survives and… Read more about this item

New York, NY: HarperSanFrancisco/Harper Collins, 2001. Uncorrected Proof . Soft cover. COLLECTIBLE - NEW/None as Issued. BRAND NEW Copy/UNCORRECTED PROOF. 1996 was a singularly deadly year in Everest history; fifteen mountaineers meet their deaths during the year's climbing season. Memoir of Sherpa mountaineer Jamling Tenzing Norgay (1965 -), son of Tenzing Norgay (1914 - 1986) who, with Sir… Read more about this item

New York, NY: William Morrow, 1998. First Edition, First Pinting . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated soft cover/NF w/trace wear to edges. Lengthy, but highly descriptive, sub-title reads: "In 1995, an American Egyptologist Discovered the Burial Site of the Sons of Ramesses II ... this is His Incredible Story of KV 5 and Its… Read more about this item

Toronto, Canada: Oxford University Press, 1971. First Edition, 2nd Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated soft cover/NF w/trace edge & surface wear. First published 1969; this is a paperback reprint. Fur trader and explorer Alexander Mackenzie (1764 - 1820) is known for two great journeys: To the Arctic Ocean (1789) and over the… Read more about this item

Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian I, 1985. First Edition, First Thus . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. BRAND NEW Copy w/trace edge wear.rubs. Smithsonian's exhibition catalog commemorating the U.S. Exploring Expedition of 1838-42, led by Lt. Charles Wilkes. The voyage established Antarctica as a continent, produced maps of Pacific islands, and returned with the nucleus of… Read more about this item

New York, NY: St Martins Press, 1997. First Edition, 5th Printing . Hardcover. New/New. BRAND NEW COPY w/a whisper of edge wear to dustjacket. Faint discoloration (publisher's flaw?) to back of white boards. An account and analysis of the Mt Everest climb of May, 1996 when twelve mountaineers lost their lives in one of the great tragedies in… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Times Books/Random House, 1999. First American Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. NEW - COLLECTIBLE/New. BRAND NEW & COLLECTIBLE. Stated First Amerian Edition. Expedition/adventure. fIRST Published in UK under the title : "The Death Zone". In 1996 film-maker and writer Matt Dickinson, with foremost British mountaineer Alan Hinkes, successfully scaled Mount Everest's North Face despite… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Pocket Books, 1974. Reprint of 1965 Edition . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. Text/NEW. Softcover/NF w/trace edge wear. Text block dyed red. First published 1965; this is a paperback reprint of 1974. Frontier fiction. Based on the life of legendary "Crow Killer", or, "Liver-Eating", John Johnson (c. 1824 - 1900). Mountain man protagonist Sam… Read more about this item