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Tahoe Rock Climbing
by Jenkewitz-Meytras, Christine
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- Used - Very Good
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- 9780934641043
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Chockstone Press 177 ppwith B&W illustrations and charts for each route. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Covers are bright and undamaged.. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
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Teton the Magazine of Jackson Hole, Wyoming Volume 11 1978
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- 1978
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Teton Magazine, 1978 64 pp. Articles on Plane Crash on Mt. Moran, the Life of John L. Cooke, Wind River Mountaineering, Elbo Ranch Memories, Leut. Gustavus Doane's Expedition of 1876 to the Snake River. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Covers are clean and intact, slightly rubbed.. Very Good. Magazine. Item Price
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The Official American Ski Technique New and Revised Edition
by Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA)
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- Fair
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- Ist Revised Edition
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- 1970
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- Hardcover
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Cowles Book Co., 1970 199 pps. fully illustrated with b/w photographs and diagrams. Text clean, tight, bright and unmarked. White cloth boards with red and blue stamping VG with minor wear. White DJ with red and blue type and photograph of skiers discolored on bottom edge and has some paper loss on corners and spine.. Ist Revised Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Solo Nanga Parbat
by Messner, Reinhold
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- Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
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- 9780195201963
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Oxford University Press, 1980 276 pp with 2 maps and color illustrations throughout. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Bookplate of Steve Gossett, financier and adventurer, on front endpapers. DJ is bright and undamaged.Considered by many the greatest climber of all time, this book tells the story of Reinhold Messner's solo 6-day climb to the top of the 26,000 foot… Read more about this item Item Price
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Himalayan Passage Seven Months in the High Country of Tibet, Nepal, China, India, and Pakistan
by Schmidt, Jeremy
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
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- 9780898862621
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Seattle: The Mountaineers Books, 1991 302 pps. plus 32 full-color plates and maps on front andback endpapers. Text clean, tight, bright and unmarked. Interior and blue paper covered boards with gold printing on spine in As New condition apart from owners label on inside front cover. DJ isbright and intact... Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Morrow, Patrick (photographs).… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Red Snows An Account of the British Caucasus Expedition 1958
by Hunt, Sir John & Christopher Brasher
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- Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1960
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Hutchinson of London, 1960 176 pps. plus 20 b/w plates with photographs and 1 full-color illustration (frontispiece), and one map spread. Text tight and unmarked with light foxing. Light foxing on page edges and a few pages facing plates. Owner's bookplate inside front cover. DJ clean and bright and in mylar with minor closed tears and wear.. 1st Edition. Hardcover.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Last Step: The American Ascent of K2
by Ridgeway, Rick
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
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- 9780898860078
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Seattle: The Mountaineers, 1980 301 (4) pp with 32 color plates. Erratum slip included. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Bookplate of Steve Gossett, financier and adventurer, on front endpapers. DJ is bright and intact with slight rubbing to spine ends.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
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Ascent of K2 Second Highest Peak in the World
by Desio, , Prof. Ardito
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- Very Good
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- First English Language Edition
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- 1955
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- Hardcover
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A$83.74
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London: Elek Books, 1955 239 pp with 14 B&W plates. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Bookplate of Steve Gossett, financier and adventurer, on front endpapers. Page edges speckled. Turquoise cloth boards are clean and bright. DJ is intact with slight edgewear to spine ends. An Italian ascent of K2 in 1953 which resulted in two team members reaching the… Read more about this item Item Price
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K2 Mountain of Mountains
by Messner, Reinhold, Allessandro Gogna
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First English Edition
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- 1981
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- Hardcover
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- 9780195202533
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A$129.42
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London: Kaye & Ward, 1981 175 pp with maps and color illustrations throughout. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Bookplate of Steve Fossette, financier and adventurer, on front endpapers. DJ is bright and undamaged. "Illustrated by hauntingly beautiful photographs, many taken under unbelievable hardships, this book not only the story of an expedition (1979) but also a document of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Alai! Alai ! Arbeiten Und Erlebnisse Der Deutsch-Russischen Alai- Pamir Expedition
by Rickmers, Willi Rickmer
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- As New
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- As New
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- 1st Ed.
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- 1930
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- Hardcover
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A$114.20
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Leipzig: F.A. Brockhais, 1930 300 ppth 90 B&W illustrations, 25 diagrams, 2 foldout panoramas, and a large map in an attached envelope after text. Text in German. The German-Soviet Alay-Pamir Expedition (also known as the German-Russian Alay-Pamir Expedition) was undertaken in 1928 by the Academy of Sciences of the USSR and the Emergency Association of German Science. Along with the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Breaking Trail A Climbing Life
by Blum, Arlene
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- Used - Good
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- 1st Harvest Edition
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- 2007
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- Paperback
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- 9780156031165
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Harvest/ Harcourt, Inc., 2007 384 pps. Lavishly illustrated with the author's photographs. Text and photographs are clean, tight and unmarked. The cover shows some wear but overall a good copy with a signed dedication by the author. Arlene Blum was the leader of the first all-female climbing team, and the first woman to attempt Mount Everest. This edition features a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Men Against the Clouds
by Birdsall, Richard L. & Emmons, Arthur B.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1935
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- Hardcover
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Harper & Bros., 1935 xiii, 292 pp with 64 b&& W photo illustrations and 8 maps and charts. Text is clean, tight and unmarked, Splash marks to title page. Maps on endpapers. Grey cloth boards are clean, intact, spine slightly yellowed. A small expedition to climb Minya Konka (Gonga Shan) in western Sechwan. With bookplate of Steve Fossett. James… Read more about this item Item Price
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Where Four Worlds Meet Hindu Kush 1959
by Maraini, Fosco
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- Used - Very Good
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- Fair
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- First American Edition.
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- 1964
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NYC: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1964 ix, 289 pp with 76 B&W plates and two large fold-out maps bound in to text. Maps on endpapers Text is clean, tight and unmarked., browncloth boards with gold-stamped titles along spine are clean and undamaged. DJ has some edgewear and a closed tear. Bookplate of Steve Fossitt on front endpapers. James Stephen "Steve"… Read more about this item Item Price
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Royal Robbins: Spirit of the Age the Biography of America's Most Distinguished Rock Climber
by Ament, Pat
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1998
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- 9780811729130
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Stackpole Books, 1998 Stackpole Books, 1998 303 pp with B&W photo illustrations in text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Covers are bright and undamaged. Trade Paperback. Very Good.. Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
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Adventure Travel Magazine August 1980
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- 1980
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Seattle: American Adventurers Association, 1980 Seattle: American Adventurers Association, 1980 Issue for August 1980 . Contain interview with Ansel Adams and a discussion of ice climbing. Soft Cover. Good +. Magazine.. Paperback. Good +. Item Price
A$13.70
Everest:: The Challenge
by Younghusband, Francis
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- Second Edition.
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- 1936
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- Hardcover
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London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1936 London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1936 ix, 243 pp with 16 B&W illustrations and 4 maps in text plus maps on endpapers. Bound -in slip states that this is "Second edition with a special account of the 1936 expedition. Sir Francis Younghusband has writen for this edition an entirely new account of the1936 attempt… Read more about this item Item Price
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John of the Mountains: the Unpublished Journals of John Muir
by Muir, John
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition.
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- 1938
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- Hardcover
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A$106.58
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1938 Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1938 457 pp.with 8 B&W plates and a portrait of John Muir frontis. Edited and with an introduction by Linnie Marsh Wolfe. Text is clean, tight and unmarked, a bit yellowed. Previous owner's handsome bookplate on front pastedown. Beige cloth boards with red stamped titles and dark blue horizonal lines are clean,with a… Read more about this item Item Price
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Forschung am Nanga Parbat: Deutsche Himalaya Expedition 1934 (THE SCIENTIFIC WORK OF THE GERMAN HIMALAYAN EXPEDITION TO NANGA PARBAT, 1934)
by Finesterwalder, Richard & Raechl, Walter, Misch, Peter, Bechtold, Fritz
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- 1935
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Hanover, Germany: Helwingsche Verlagebuchbandlung, 1935 Hanover, Germany: Helwingsche Verlagebuchbandlung, 1935 143 pp ith a color-tinted illustration frontis and 56 B&W plates with photography from the climb plus a separate pamphlet key to the photography, a unattached map of Nanga Parbat detailing its glaciers, and a second map of the mountain with a glasine overlay. Text in German. In 1934 Willy… Read more about this item Item Price
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One Mountain Thousand Summits: The Untold Story of Tragedy and True Heroism on K2
by Wilkinson, Freddie
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- 9780451233318
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New American Library 342 pp "In a single two-day period, eleven climbers lost their lives on K2. In a mystery clouded by the haze of exhaustion, thin air, and poor communication. We are left to wonder,"What happened on August 1-2, 2008?" Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Covers have light edgewear.. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
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The Mountaineer Vol. 59 No. 4 - March 15, 1966
by Betty Manning & Polly Dyer (eds)
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- 1966
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Seattle: The Mountaineers Books, 1966 Seattle: The Mountaineers Books, 1966 223 pp with twelve B&W plates. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Brown paper covers are clean and unamaged. Creation of the North Cascades National Park. Soft Cover. Fine.. Paperback. Fine. Item Price
A$18.27
