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6194 Denali Solo [SIGNED]

by Darack, Ed

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Davis: Ed Darack Photography, 1994 168 numbered pp; TPB. Signed by Darack on page following title p. Pages: clean, bright, tight, photo frontis; title p crinkled. Cover: glossy white wraps, photos front/back, black titles/text all surfaces; minimal shelfwear, front board creased in 2 locations. 39 b/w photos with explanatory notes, and technical photo data.
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Alpine Memories

by Javelle, Emile

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London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1899 444 numbered pp; HB. Pages clean, bright, tight, f.e. deckled, photo portraits forntis w/ tissue guard; a.e. tanned, t.e. dusty, ffep shakedn and laid in, eps toned, bookseller stamp front ep, front hinge cracked (intact). Cover: green, black artwork front, black titles front/spine, moderate shelfwear, extrems worn, tears head/tail, lt soil, a few sm stains, a.e./spine tanned.
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The Alps and Alpinism

by Lukan, Karl (editor); Hugh Merrick (translator)

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New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1968 184 numbered pp. 12 tipped in color plates and 271 b/w illustrations; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, black eps; t.e. lt tanned. Cover: green, gilt titles spine; minimal shelfwear. DJ: unclipped in old-style Brodart, glossy black, color artwork + black titles front, white titles spine; minimal edge/shelfwear. Comprehensive view of the Alps as the "playground of Europe". Includes Life in the Alps, Climbers in the Alps, The Development of Skiing, Sport Among the Rapids, Building in the Alps, Artists and the Alps, Mountain Photography and Films.
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Americans on Everest: The Official Account of the Ascent Led By Norman G. Dyhrenfurth [SIGNED]

by Ullman, James Ramsey, et al

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2nd Printing
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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippencott Company, 1964 429 numbered pp; HB w/DJ. Signed by Everest summiteer Lute Jerstad and inscribed and signed by Jim Whittaker (first American to summit Everest) on half title. Pages: clean, bright, tight, red topstain, decorative eps (color rendering of Everest/Lohtse massive). Cover: navy, blue/white titles spine; minimal shelfwear, front b.e. crnr hard bumped, top board slightly bowed. DJ: unclipped in Brodart, color photo all surfaces, white/red titles front/spine, black test back; modest edge/shelfwear w/ tiny to small closed tears, sm chips, ink mark front. Signed by 2 of the world's greatest mountaineers. A great addition to your collection.
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Angling and Hunting in British Columbia

by Pochin, W. F.

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First Thus (hard cover)
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Vancouver, BC: Sun Directories Lmtd, 1946 204 numbered pp. Pages clean, tanned, tight; a.e. tanned. Cover: dk green, silver titles front, plain spine,moderate shelfwear, extrems somewhat worn. Ads, articles pix, maps, game rules, etc. Lovely hos text color artwork of flies and stream fish.
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Annapurna: First Conquest of an 8000-Meter Peak [26,493 feet]

by Herzog, Maurice

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Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
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Hardcover
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New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. , Inc., 1952 205 numbered pp. Pages clean, bright, tight, green topstain, f.e. deckled, decorative color eps (Annapurna at sunset); a.e. lt tanned. Cover: gray, navy artwork froint, navy titles spine, v lt shelfwear, head lt bumped. DJ: printed both sides (map inside), blue, color artwork front/spine, yellow/red/purple titles front, yellow titles spione, photo back; modest edge/shelfwear, closed tear w/ crinkles head, DJ crease horzintally mid-book, dvertically down spine. 7 maps, 16 illustrations.
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The Ascent of Nanda Devi

by Tilman, H. W.

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Used - Very Good
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First U.S. Edition
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Hardcover
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1937 235 numbered pp; HB. Pages clean, bright, tight, photo frontis photo (The Shrine of the Goddess); a.e. tanned, eps toned/lt stained, small ink stain topstain top, PO info inked and stamped ffep, v sm bookseller label front ep. Cover: med blue, gilt titles spine, modest shelfwear, spine modestly tanned, discoloration tp 3/4 front boards, and a sm portion of spine. 2 maps, 21 illustrations.
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Camp Six: An Account of the 1933 Mount Everest Expedition

by Smythe, F. S.

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London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1937 307 numbered pp; HB. Pages clean, bright, tight, photo frontis (of Hugh Ruttledge); a.e. lt tanned/lt foxed, sm red ink stain f.e. Cover: tmed blue, gilt titles spine, v lt shelfwear. 35 Illustrations
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The Canadian Rockies: Early Travels and Explorations

by Fraser, Esther

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Used - Fine (-)
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Apparent First Edition
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Hardcover
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Edmonton: M.G. Hurtig Ltd., 1969 252 numbered pp; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, colored map eps; a.e. barely tanned. Cover: lt blue, gilt titles spine; minimal shelfwear. DJ: unclipped, glossy white, photo + white/tan titles front, black titles/text spine/back; v lt edge/shelfwear, lt soil back. 32 b/w photos, 4 pages color photos. Early travels and explorations.
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The Conquest of Mount McKinley: The Story of Three Expeditions Through the Alaskan Wilderness to Mount McKinley, North America's Highest and Most Inaccessible Mountain

by Browne, Belmore

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First Edition
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1913 381 numbered pp +4; HB. Pages clean, bright, tight, f.e. deckled, t.e.g., decorative map eps, large color frontis (view of southern approach from painting by author) w/ tissue guard; a.e. lt tanned, hinges cracked (still intact). Cover: lt brwn, gilt artwork + titles front/spine; lt shelfwear, extrems somewhat worn, spine well tanned w/ loss of clarity. Fold-out map looks terrific. A wonderful copy of a truly scarce title.
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Everest 1933

by Ruttledge, Hugh

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5th Printing
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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1936 299 numbered pp; HB. The copyright notes "The present edition (the 5th impression of the work) is the first popular edition consisting of the narrative which forms the major part of hte original book, and is dated May 1936." Pages: clean, bright, tight, photo frontis (telephoto of Mount Everest from Base Camp); a.e. lt tanned. Cover: lt blue, navy titles front/spine, modest shelfwear, overal lt soil, titles sopmeaht rubbed. Expedition fold-out map. Regarding the first of Ruttledge's two unsuccessful attempts.
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Exploring the Himalaya

by Douglas, William O.

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New York: Random House, 1958 177 numbered pp +2; HB w/DJ. Pages clean, bright, tight, red topstain, map eps. Cover: taupe, pink/black artwork + black titles front/spine, minimal shelfwear, a few dk smudges front. DJ: clipped, blue, photo +b/w titles front/spine, black/blue text back; modest edge/shelfwear w/ closed tear, head a bit tattered, v lt rubbed. A World Landmark Book, W-36.
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The Guardians of the Columbia: Mount Hood, Mount Adams and Mount St. Helens

by Williams, John H.

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First Thus (paperback)
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Tacoma: John H. Williams, 1912 142 numbered pp +2; TPB. Pages clean, bright, generally tight; large color frontis (Mount St. Helens); hinges cracked and repaired w/ cloth tape, crnrs thumbed. Cover: brown yapped wraps, embossed duo-tone artwork all surfaces, gilt embossed titles front; moderate edge/shelfwear, yapped edges are worn and chipped, lacks 2" at tail, 1" of head torn and curled. With more than 200 illustrations, 8 in color.
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The Hall of the Mountain King
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The Hall of the Mountain King

by Snyder, Howard H.

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Edition
2nd Printing
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
9780684132709
ISBN 10
0684132702
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1973 207 numbered pp; HB w/DJ. Original receipt (from Elliott Bay Book Company) laid in. Pages: clean, bright, tight, decorative map/route eps, photo frontis; a bit of foxing to t.e., and some at gutter of several pp. Cover: gray, blue titles spine; v lt shelfwear, band of lt-colored discoloration to t.e. DJ: unclipped, glossy blue, white/black titles front, white titles spine; lt edge/shelfwear, two tiny closed tears, one v sm chip tail, one small chip to head. Account of a disastrous 1967 ascent that resulted in the loss of seven climbers. Maps. Expedition account. 29 b/w photos. 6 appendices
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High Adventure

by Hillary, Edmund

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New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1955 256 numbered pp; HB. Pages clean, bright, tight, photo frontis; a.e. v lt tanned, erasure from ffep. Cover: blue boards, tan backstrip, dull gilt titles to spine block; modest edgewear, back joint split +-6".
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High In the Thin Cold Air: The Story of the Himalayan Expedition, Led by Sir Edmund Hillary, Sponsored by World Book Encyclopedia

by Hillary, Sir Edmund; Desmond Doig

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Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1962 252 numbered pp. Pages clean, bright, tight, f.e. deckled, decorative map eps, color photo frontis (Amadabalam). Cover: gray, silver titles to blue spine block, minimal shelfwear, top crnrs lt bumped. DJ: unclipped, blue, photos front/back, whitle titles/text all surfaces; moderate edge/shelfwear, rubbed,, large closed tear front, 1 v sm and 1 med scuff front, sm chips and closed tears. Approx 90 illustrations, 2 maps.
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A History of Mountaineering in the Alps

by Engel, Claire Eliane

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Used - Very Good
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1950 318 numbered pp; HB. Pages clean, bright, tight, blue topstain, a.e. lt tanned, sm bookseller sticker front ep, marker swipe b.e. Cover: med blue, gilt no titles spine; lt shelfwear, b.e. crnrs worn through a.e./spine lt tanned.
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An Innocent on Everest

by Izzard, Ralph

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New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1954 319 numbered pp +1; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight; a.e. mildly tanned, a few page crnrs crinkled. Cover: marbled blue/white boards, blue backstrip, silver and reverse titles spine; v lt shelfwear, top crnrs mildly bumped. DJ: clipped, blue, photos all surfaces, white titles front/spine, black text back; moderate edge/shelfwear, v lt rubbed, head/tail tattered, med chip w/crease back, sm closed tears. "The author is indeed an 'innocent', but he reveals courage -- and elan in the face of all odds."
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Kangchenjunga The Untrodden Peak

by Evans, Charles

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Hardcover
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New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. , Inc., 1957 187 numbered pp. Pages clean, bright, tight; t.e. faintly foxed and slightly wavy, ffep lt stained. Cover: black, artwork blindstamped front, gilt titles spine, minimal shelfwear. DJ: clipped, black, white artwork + green titles front/spine, black text back; modest edge/shelfwear, lt rubbing, sn closed tears, sm open tears w/crinkles back, head a bit tattered. 32 plates, 2 maps, 5 diagrams
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The Kangchenjunga Adventure

by Smythe, F. S.

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Used - Good
Edition
4th Printing
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Hardcover
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London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1932 464 numbered pp. Pages clean, bright, tight, photo frontis (Lhonak glacier, Dodang Peak); mildly cocked, PO info stamped ffep, gift inscription dated 1932 penciled ffep. Cover: black, gilt titles spine, moderat shelfwear, extrems worn, front boards discolored, rear joint split +-4".2 appendices, 46 illustrations.
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