Dent, C.T. & Badminton Library

Mountaineering. The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes.

Mountaineering, Voll.16 of the Badminton Library.With contributions by the right hon. J. Bryce, M.P. Sir Martin Conwy, D.W. Freshfield, C.E. Mathews C. Pilkington, Sir F. Pollock, H.G. Willink and introduction by Mr. Justice Wills. Illustrations by H.G. Willink and others. Longmans, Green and Co, London. 1901, Third edition. 1 frontispiece, 12 full-p. plts and 101 illustrations in text. 464pp. 8vo.l Badminton Library.

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Book number: [195]

Catalogue: Badminton Library Bergsport Boek Sport

Keywords: Engels London

The Duke of Beaufort, K.G.

The Badminton Library.

Standard Trade Edition.29 voll. in brown pictorial cloth and are Octavo (8o) in size.By Longmans, Green and Co. London and Bombay. (1885-1902). Volume 1: Hunting. 1891sixth edition, by the Duke of Beaufort & Mowbray Morris, with contributions by the 18th Earl of Suffolk, 11th of Berkshire, the Rev. E. W. L. Davies, Digby Collins, Alfred Watson, Sir Marteine Lloyd, George Longman and J.T. Gibbons. Volume 2: Fishing: Salmon & Trout. 1886 second edition, by H. Cholmondeley-Pennel, with contributions from other authors. Volume 3: Fishing: Pike & Coarse Fish 1887 third edition. Volume 4: Racing & Steeple-Chasing 1889 third edition, by Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire. Volume 5: Shooting: Field & Covert 1887 second edition, by Lord Walsingham. Volume 6: Shooting: Moor & Marsh 1887 second edition.Volume 7: Cycling 1891 third edition, by William Coutts Keppel, Viscount Bury, William Keppel,. Volume 8: Athletics & Football 1888 new edition, by Montague Shearman. Volume 9: Boating 1889 second edition, by W.B.Woodgate. Volume 10: Cricket 1889 third edition, by Allan Gibson Steel. Volume 11: Driving 1889 second edition, by His Grace The Duke of Beaufort. Volume 12: Fencing, Boxing & Wrestling 1889 by Walter H. Pollock.Volume 13: Golf 1898 sixth edition, by Horace G. Hutchinson, with a chapter on 'The Humours of Golf' by the future prime minister Arthur James Balfour and with contributions by Lord Wellwood , Andrew Lang, Sir Walter Simpson, H. S. C. Everard and others, illustrated by Harry Furniss and Thomas Hodge. Volume 14: Tennis, Lawn Tennis, Rackets & Fives 1901 fourth edition, by John Moyer Heathcote, with contributions by A. Lyttelton, W. C. Marshall, and others. Volume 15: Riding & Polo 1905 new edition, by Robert Weir and J. M. Brown. Volume 16: Mountaineering 1892 new edition by C.T.Dent. Volume 17: Coursing & Falconry 1892 first edition, by Harding Cox. Volume 18: Skating & Figure Skating 1892 first edition, by John Moyer Heathcote, illustrated with photographs and with wood-engravings by Charles Whymper (1853-1941). Volume 19: Swimming 1893 first edition, by Archibald Sinclair and William Henry with illustrations by S.T.Dadd and from photographs by G.Mitchell. Volume 20: Big Game Shooting I 1894 first edition by Clive Phillipps-Wolley with contributions by Sir Manuel W.Baker, W.C.Oswell, F.J.Jackson Warburton Pike and F.C.Selous.Volume 21: Big Game Shooting II 1894 first edition with illustrations by Charles Whymper and from photographs. Volume 22: Yachting I 1894 first edition by Sir Edward Sullivan, Bart, Lord Brassey, K.C.B., C.E.Seth-Smith, C.B., G.L.Watson, R.T.Pritchett, Sir George Leach, K.C.B., Vice-President Y.R.A. ‘Thalassa’The earl of Pembroke and Montgomery E.F.Knight and Rev. G.L Blake with illustrations by R.T. Pritchett and from Photographs. Volume 23: Yachting II 1894 first edition. Volume 24: Archery 1894 first edition by C.J.Longman and Col.Walrond. Volume 25: Sea Fishing 1895 first edition by John Bickerdyke with contributions on ‘Antipodean and Foreign fish’by W.Senior ‘Tarpon’by A.C.Harmsworth ‘Whaling’by Sir H.W. Gore-Booth, Bart. Illustrated by C.Napier Hemy, R.T.Pritchett, W.W.May and others. Volume 26: Dancing 1895`first edition by Mrs Lilly Grove FRGS and others, illustrated by Percy Macquoid and numerous reproductions of engravings prints and photographs. Volume 27: Billiards 1896 first edition by Major W.Broadfoot, R.E. with contributions by A.H.Boyd, Sydenham Dixon, W.J.Ford, Dudley D. Pontifex, Russell D.Walker & Reginald H.R.Rimington-Wilson. Illustrated by Lucien Davies, RI and from photographs. Volume 28: The Poetry of Sport 1896 first edition, by Hedley Peek with a chapter on classical allusions to sport by Andrew Lang, and a special preface to the Badminton Library by A.E.T Watson.Volume 29: Motors & Motor-Driving 1902 first edition by Alfred C. Harmsworth with contributions by The Marquis de Chasseloup-Laurat, The Hon.John Scott-Montagu, M.P., Sir David Salomons, Bart and others.

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Book number: [1049]

Catalogue: Badminton Library Bergsport Boek Boksen Cricket England Golf Horses and Horsemanship Jacht Motors Paardensport Polo Sport Vissen biljarten schaatsen voetbal

Keywords: Badminton Bombay Engeland London

Hunt, John. (1910-1998).

The Ascent of Everest.

Hodder & Stoughton, London. First printed 1953. 299pp.8vo. (16 x 23cm).numerous photographic plates throughout (8 in colour), 3 maps and several other illustrations in the text, original blue cloth gilt, original pictorial dust wrapper, An account of the successful British expedition led by Hunt in 1953, the first ascent of the highest mountain in the world. 'This is the story of how, on 29th May, 1953, two men, both endowed with outstanding stamina and skill, inspired by an unflinching resolve, reached the top of Everest and came back unscathed to rejoin their comrades'.

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Book number: [218]

Catalogue: Bergsport Boek Sport

Keywords: Azië Engels Everest Himalaya

Frison-Roche. R.

Premier de Cordee

Grenoble-Paris by B.Arhaud. 1946. 329pp.18 x 14.5 cm. Les phographies ornant cet ouvrage sont extraites de la collection de Georges Tairraz, a Chamonix. The pictures on this book are taken from the collection of Georges Tairraz. Chamonix. .

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Book number: [1173]

Catalogue: Bergsport Boek Geïllustreerd Sport

Keywords: Chamonix Frans

van der Sleen. Dr.W.G.N.

Vier maanden kampeeren in de Himalaya.

Rotterdam by Nijgh & van Ditmar's Uitgevers-Maatschappij. 1927. 1e druk. 3 kaarten, 50 foto's. 178 pp.8vo.

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Book number: [1122]

Catalogue: Bergsport Boek Sport

Keywords: Himalaya Nederland Rotterdam