Search Results: Mountains Alps from JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS

London: John Murray, 1932. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Original black cloth with small gilt decoration front cover and gilt lettering spine. Some usual fading to spine cloth, clean covers, solid binding, no foxing, from the collection of Robert Lawrie with his signature in pencil on the short-title page, no other previous owner marks or writing on any pages. Robert Lawrie was a famous mountaineering boot maker and equipment supplier. He was the main supplier of the 1953 British Everest expedition as well as supplier to many other famous Himlayan and Polar expeditions. The book measures 222mm tall x 139mm, and has 329 pages, 18 b/w photos, index. Memoirs of Klucker, one of the greatest Alpine guides. He climbed with Norman-Neruda, was with Whymper in the Canadian Rockies (18 page chapter on Rockies), made first ascent of complete Peuterey Ridge on Mont Blanc. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1931. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1931 second edition. Original green cloth with gilt lettering spine. The book is in very good condition with clean covers, fading to spine gilt, rough areas front pastedown where bookplate pulled off, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, solid binding, front flap of DJ blurb tipped onto first blank page. The book measures 214mm x 145mm, and has 302 pages, 6 b/w photos on EPs, index. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1932. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Original green cloth with gilt lettering spine. Clean covers, sharp coirners, attractive old owner bookplate of a mountain on the front pastedown, no other owner marks or writing on any pages, some foxing on early and last pages, other pages have no foxing, tight binding. The book measures 201mm tall x 133mm, and has 198 pages, 12 b/w photos, index. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

London: The Alpine Club, 1963. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. The 1963 - 1 issue of the Alpine Journal. Original green cloth covers with gilt lettering front & spine. Minor cover wear, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, clean, complete, no foxing, solid binding. Shipping to UK is $23.50 for one issue, $35.75 for 2 to 4 issues, $58 for 10 issues (prices subject to change depending on what the US Post Office changes). For more than 10 issues, price increases about $2 per additional issue. Contact the seller, JP Mountain Books, for current details regarding shipping of multiple issues. PHOTO IS OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED..

London: The Alpine Club, 1964. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. The 1964 - 1 issue of the Alpine Journal. Original green cloth covers with gilt lettering front & spine. Minor cover wear, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, clean, complete, no foxing, solid binding. Shipping to UK is $23.50 for one issue, $35.75 for 2 to 4 issues, $58 for 10 issues (prices subject to change depending on what the US Post Office changes). For more than 10 issues, price increases about $2 per additional issue. Contact the seller, JP Mountain Books, for current details regarding shipping of multiple issues. PHOTO IS OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED..

London: The Alpine Club, 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. The 1967 - 2 issue of the Alpine Journal. Original green cloth covers with gilt lettering front & spine. Minor cover wear, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, clean, complete, no foxing, solid binding. Shipping to UK is $23.50 for one issue, $35.75 for 2 to 4 issues, $58 for 10 issues (prices subject to change depending on what the US Post Office changes). For more than 10 issues, price increases about $2 per additional issue. Contact the seller, JP Mountain Books, for current details regarding shipping of multiple issues. PHOTO IS OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED..

London: The Alpine Club, 1966. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. The 1966 - 1 issue of the Alpine Journal. Original green cloth covers with gilt lettering front & spine. Minor cover wear, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, clean, complete, no foxing, solid binding. Shipping to UK is $23.50 for one issue, $35.75 for 2 to 4 issues, $58 for 10 issues (prices subject to change depending on what the US Post Office changes). For more than 10 issues, price increases about $2 per additional issue. Contact the seller, JP Mountain Books, for current details regarding shipping of multiple issues. PHOTO IS OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED..

London: The Alpine Club, 1964. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. The 1964 - 2 issue of the Alpine Journal. Original green cloth covers with gilt lettering front & spine. Minor cover wear, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, clean, complete, no foxing, solid binding. Shipping to UK is $23.50 for one issue, $35.75 for 2 to 4 issues, $58 for 10 issues (prices subject to change depending on what the US Post Office changes). For more than 10 issues, price increases about $2 per additional issue. Contact the seller, JP Mountain Books, for current details regarding shipping of multiple issues. PHOTO IS OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED..

London: The Alpine Club, 1965. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. The 1965 - 1 issue of the Alpine Journal. Original green cloth covers with gilt lettering front & spine. Minor cover wear, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, clean, complete, no foxing, solid binding. Shipping to UK is $23.50 for one issue, $35.75 for 2 to 4 issues, $58 for 10 issues (prices subject to change depending on what the US Post Office changes). For more than 10 issues, price increases about $2 per additional issue. Contact the seller, JP Mountain Books, for current details regarding shipping of multiple issues. PHOTO IS OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED..

London: The Alpine Club, 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. The 1967 - 1 issue of the Alpine Journal. Original green cloth covers with gilt lettering front & spine. Some light spots front cover, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, clean, complete, no foxing, solid binding. Shipping to UK is $23.50 for one issue, $35.75 for 2 to 4 issues, $58 for 10 issues (prices subject to change depending on what the US Post Office changes). For more than 10 issues, price increases about $2 per additional issue. Contact the seller, JP Mountain Books, for current details regarding shipping of multiple issues. PHOTO IS OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED..

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1948. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. FIRST PRINTING of the First UK Edition. Original blue cloth with silver lettering spine. The book is in nice condition with clean covers, slight darkening upper rear cover, a bit of rubbing very tips corners, tiny former owner address label on front pastedown otherwise no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, tight binding, no foxing, tight binding. The original dust jacket is present with 2cm loss at bottom of spie, small loss at top spine, tear rear flap crease with thin loss at crease. The book measures 238mm tall x 154mm, and has 282 pages, 35 b/w photos (12 by Sella), 6 sketch maps, 13 engravings by Edward Whymper, glossary, index. Account of 22 climbing accidents in the Alps from 1820 to 1910, each described in detail. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1968. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. The book is in fine condition with no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, clean, no foxing, solid binding. The dust jacket is in nice condition with minor rubbing tips corners, tiny loss tips two corners, clean. The book measures 283mm tall x 285mm, and has 200 pages, 283 b/w & 12 color photos (tipped in) & several illustrations. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

Stirling: Eneas MacKay, 1947. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 1947 SECOND EDITION. Original green cloth with gilt lettering spine. Bright clean covers, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, no rubbing, no fading, solid binding, probably never read. The original dust jacket has 1cm tear lower rear at spine crease, 1cm tear upper front, diffuse grubbiness rear panel, price-clipped flap corner. The book measures 185mm tall x 128mm and has 221 pages. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1980. First Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. As New/No Jacket Issued. 1980 Volume IV of this acclaimed mountaineering publication. The book is in new condition: no marks, no tears, clean, tight binding, never read, no foxing, no writing. Purchased directly from the publisher and held in climate controlled storage for years. The book measures 110mm tall x 215mm and has 272 pages, b/w and color photos, several sketches.

London: Nicholas Vane, 1965. First Edition 1st Printing. Original Wraps. Very Good/Very Good. 1965 FIRST PRINTING of FIrst UK Edition. INSCRIBED & SIGNED by Rebuffat on the short title page. The book has clean covers, rubbed lower outside corner tips, some browning to page edges, no foxing, solid binding, no owner marks or writing on pages (other than author's signed inscription). The original dust jacket has loss upper front edge, 3cm tear upper rear, flecked spine ends. The book measures 237mm tall x 182mm, and has 183 pages, 104 b/w plates (1 double fold-out), 7 color plates. PHOTOS ARE OF ACTUAL ITEM BEING OFFERED.

London: Oxford University Press, 1955. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Lynton Lamb. FIRST EDITION 1955. Original pattern decorated papered boards, green spine with red title patch lettered in gilt. The book has rubbed lower front corners, very minor foxing on first front and last rear pages (other pages have no foxing), solid binding, no previous owner names or marks on any pages. The book measures 187mm tall x 132mm and has 186 pages followed by 8 full-page b/w photos. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.

London: The Ski Club Of Great Britain, 1939. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1939 issue in original light gray wrappers with black lettering covers and spine. Clean covers, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no tears, no foxing, solid binding. The book has 318 pages + xx pages of ads, a few b/w photos. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL JOURNAL BEING OFFERED.

London: The Ski Club Of Great Britain, 1944. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1944 issue in original light gray wrappers with black lettering covers and spine. Clean covers, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no tears, no foxing, solid binding. The book has 211 to 336 pages (page numbering continued from previous issue) + x pages ads, a few b/w photos. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL JOURNAL BEING OFFERED.

London: The Ski Club Of Great Britain, 1938. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1938 issue in original light gray wrappers with black lettering covers and spine. Library reference numbers penned to front cover, to first page, to contents page, and to last page corner otherwise no marks or writing on any other pages, no library stamps, no library bookplate or card pocket, no spine marks, no fore-edge marks, clean covers, no tears, no foxing, solid binding. The book has pages 213 through 484 (continued pagination from previous issue) + lx [60] pages of ads, many b/w photos. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL JOURNAL BEING OFFERED.

London: The Ski Club Of Great Britain, 1940. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1940 issue in original light gray wrappers with black lettering covers and spine. Clean covers, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no tears, no foxing, solid binding. The book has pages 319 to 416 (continued pagination from previous issue), a few b/w photos. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL JOURNAL BEING OFFERED.