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Journal Of a Tour Through Part Of the Snowy Range Of the Himala Mountains, and To the Sources Of the Rivers Jumna and Ganges
by James Baillie Fraser
The Buddhist Himalayas
by Matthieu Ricard; Photographer-Olivier Follmi; Photographer-Danielle Follmi
Mountains Books & Ephemera
Everest- The Hard Way
by Bonington, Chris
Hodder and Stoughton, 1976. First UK edition-2nd impression. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. VGC.Hodder and Stoughton,1976.First UK edition-2nd impression.Large format blue hardback(gilt lettering to the spine,two small nicks and light shelf wear on the edges of the cover) with protected Dj(small nicks and crease on the edges of the Dj cover, small foxing marks inside the edges of the Dj cover),both in VGC.Illustrated with a b/w map of Everest inside the front and back cover,full colour,b/w...
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A$58.78
Exploring Glaciers & Mountains. Guide to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake
by Kucera, Richard E
Vancouver: University of British Columbia., 1976 Second printing in illustrated paper covers. 64 pp. Illustrations, maps. Very minor shelfwear to covers. Near Fine.
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A$15.72
The Himalayan Journal Volume 38 1980 1981
by Kapadia, Harish (editor)
Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1980. First Edition . Card. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. Original binding. Complete with all maps, plates and pages, club library stamp in corner of ffour pages otherwise no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, clean, solid binding. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
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A$31.60
White Limbo : The First Australian Climb of Mt Everest
by Hall, Lincoln
McMahons Point, NSW: Weldons. 1987. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near fine condition in pictorial laminated boards in a near fine dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Colour photographs and a two-page map. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 262 pages. The 1984 first all-Australian attempt on Mount Everest. . Reprint. Hardback.
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A$35.00
Seneca Ray Stoddard - Versatile Camera-Artist
by De Sormo, Maitland
Saranac Lake, NY: Adirondack Yesteryears Inc., 1972. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Saranac Lake, NY: Adirondack Yesteryears Inc., 1972. Small 4to., 7 3/4" x 10 1/2." 190 pp., illustrated with black and white photos, maps, pictorial map endpapers. Brown cloth with gilt titles. Previous owner's inscription and bookplate on blank preliminaries, else near fine in very good, price-clipped dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to.
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A$39.50
Exploring the History of Banff. A Guide to Museums, Historic Sites, and Heritage Properties.
Banff, Alberta: Summerthought Ltd., 2012 First printing in trade paperback. 143 pp. Historic photographs, index. Fine.
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A$31.52
Snow Structures and Ski Fields
by G Seligman
Second edition. (First edition 1936.) "This book is an attempt to describe and explain the prime causes of snow phenomena so that the reader will be able to understand them when he meets them, and thus, by thinking out the sequels for himself, acquire experience with greater ease and in a manner hitherto impossible for him."This book originates from the personal library of the late Arnold J. Heine QSM, ONZM, Polar Medal.The dustcover is not present.The covers are blue cloth, the colour is still good but...
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A$41.84
Rock and Ice. the Climber's Magazine March 2005 No. 140
Carbondale, CO: Rock & Ice, 2005 114 pp. Color photographs, advertisements. Fine.
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A$20.46
New Zealand Alpine Plants
by A. F. Mark and Nancy M. Adams
Signed first edition. "This book results from a long interest and experience in the mountains by both authors. Recently they have spent four summers collecting, describing and drawing plants from most alpine regions in New Zealand to produce a book that will please and instruct all who are interested in New Zealand alpine flora." The dustjacket shows wear around the margins and the corners are bumped. There are 2 small tears (largest 2cm) at the crown of the spine and one small tear at the top margin of...
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A$162.70
The Avalanche Enigma
by Colin Fraser
First edition. Colin Fraser " is one of the many men who have been captivated by the complex and unpredictable nature of avalanches, by their enormous destructive power, and by their capriciousness, by which, for example, an avalance may come down a given slope only once in 500 years." This book originates from the personal library of the late Arnold J. Heine QSM, ONZM, Polar Medal. The dustcover shows general surface rubbing. There is shelfwear and wear along the top edge. There is a small tear (1cm)...
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A$41.84
Beaver River - Oasis in the Wilderness
by Pat Thompson
2000 softcover as pictured. A memoir of Adirondack life on the Beaver River. Includes many b&w photographs. Binding is firm, spine uncreased. Pictorial covers are rubbed and curled with a few folds. Front and rear endpapers with maps. Text appears clean and unmarked. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s OF3
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A$50.56
Second Suns. Two Doctors and Their Amazing Quest to Restore Sight and Save Lives
by Relin, David Oliver
Sydney: Pan Macmillan Australia. 2013. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 415 pages. This book shines a light on the work of Geoffrey Tabin and Sanduk Ruit, gifted surgeons who have dedicated their lives to restoring sight to some of the world's most isolated, impoverished people. . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback.
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A$15.00
Wasatch Rock Climbs.
by Eiilison, Les and Brian Smoot
New York: The American Alpine Club Research Fund., 1984 First printing in small trade paperback. 302 pp. Photographs, grade index. Minor creasing to the front cover. Very Good.
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A$39.42
Diamond Hitch. The Pioneer Guides and Outfitters of Banff and Jasper.
by E.J. Hart
Banff: E.J.H. Literary Enterprises, 2001 First printing of this edition in trade paperback. 272 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Fine.
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A$20.46
Adirondack: Wilderness
by Farb, Nathan
NY: Rizzoli, 2004. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Rizzoli, 2009, first printing. Folio, 9 3/8" x 12 1/4", 207pp., full color photographs by Nathan Farb. "Since its inception as "forever wild" in the 1880s, New York's Adirondack Park has served as a model of conservation for the world. The Nature Conservancy, a nonprofit organization devoted to protecting the diversity of life on Earth and preeminent Adirondack photographer Nathan Farb here team up to...
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A$94.81
Himalayan Journals: Or, Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia Mountains, etc.
by Joseph Dalton Hooker
Paperback / softback. New. Sir Joseph Hooker (1817-1911) was one of the greatest British botanists and explorers of the nineteenth century. His journey to Northern India, the Himalayas, Nepal and Tibet was undertaken between 1847 and 1851 to collect some 7,000 specimens for the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew.
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A$97.86
Japanese Alps. Yamakei Color Deluxe.
Tokyo: Yama-to-Keikoku Sha Co. Ltd., 1973 First edition hardcover in dust jacket with slipcase. Text is in Japanese. 355 pp. Colour and black and white photographs. The last blank page in the book has some scuffing. Dust jacket has very minor rubbing and the slipcase has light wear. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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A$78.93
Italian Rock. Selected Climbs in Northern Italy.
by Churcher, Al
Milnthorpe, Cumbria: Cicerone Press, 1988 First printing in small vinyl covers. 200 pp. Maps, photographs. Small crimp on the front cover. Very Good.
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A$31.52
Between the Lakes
by Maurice Patterson
1983 hardcover reprint as pictured. This appears to be a softcover which has been redone in a library type binding. Spine is tight. Blue/Black buckram boards with gold stamping are lightly rubbed. Text is clean and unmarked. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR
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A$42.66
Rondoy. an Expedition to the Peruvian Andes
by Wall, David
London, England: John Murray, 1965 First edition in hardcover with dust jacket. 176 pp. Photographs, maps, glossary, index. Hint of a bump to one corner otherwise fine. Jacket has bubbling to acetate at spine folds, three tiny tears. Near Fine/Very Good.
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A$23.62
The Himalayan Journal Volume XXX 1970
by Kapadia, Harish (editor)
Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1970. First Edition . Card. Very Good/Very Good. Complete with all maps, plates and pages, small owner name penned to top of first page otherwise no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, clean, solid binding. The DJ is in nice condition with no tears or chips. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
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A$39.50
Mountain Masculinity. The Life and Writing of Nello "Tex" Vernon-Wood in the Canadian Rockies 1906-1938.
by Edited And Introduced By Andrew Gow and Julie Rak
Edmonton, Alberta: Athabasca University., 2008 First printing in trade paperback with French flaps. 226 pp. Appendix, index. Minor shelfwear, some crimping to the bottom edge of the front endpaper. Very Good.
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A$23.62
Below Scafell -- 1955 FIRST EDITION
by Dudley Hoys
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...
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A$23.70
The Games Climbers Play
by Wilson, Ken (editor)
London: Diadem Books, 1978. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Sheridan Anderson. FIRST PRINTING of First UK Edition. With loose handwritten letter with Diadem letterhead SIGNED by Ken Wilson plus a loose facsimile of a letter from Wilson (see photos). The book is in fine condition except for tiny bump to tips of upper front cover outside corners. No previous owner marks or writing on any pages, tight binding, no foxing, clean. The dust jacket is complete, clean, no tears, no...
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A$197.51
