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	BRIAN BLESSED Brian Blessed on Everest - the Turquoise Mountain London, Bloomsbury. 1991. (ISBN: 0 7475 1046 6) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hardback, SIGNED on title page by Brian Blessed (with an inscription). The actor realises his dream of following Mallory's footsteps at the age of 53. A tribute to Everest, its climbers and the fullfillment of dreams. Illustrated. Price not clipped. Sec. printing. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 \| JP¥ 2935] Book number: 003291 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MATT DICKINSON The Death Zone - Climbing Everest Through the Killer Storm London, Hutchinson. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 09 180239 3) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. SIGNED by ALAN HINKES, Britain's foremost high-altitude mountaineer, who together with the author/film-maker Matt Dickinson, faced high drama on the North Face of Everest and yet managed to summit. The expedition had however tragic consequences for many climbers who lost their lives during the worst twenty-four hours in the history of the peak. Illustrated. Not price clipped; no previous owner name. A fine association copy. Fine/Fine. Signed. GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 55.5 US$ 83.05 \| JP¥ 7337] Book number: 002891 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	KURT DIEMBERGER Summits and Secrets Seattle, The Mountaineer. 1991. (ISBN: 0 89886 307 4) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Large Paperback, SIGNED by KURT DIEMBERGER. The autobiography of the celebrated Austrian climber, from his early days in the Alps, to Eiger, his climbs with Herman Buhl and his climbs with Julie Tullis to K2. A collectable copy with Kurt Diemberger's signature. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 42.25 US$ 63.12 \| JP¥ 5576] Book number: 002880 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JAKE FOSTER Hell-For-leather Rider N. Y. Zebra Books. 1991. (ISBN: 0-8217-3453-9) , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Paperback, Another exciting western by this noted writer. Riding the trail of the Pony Express "meant livin' for the momnet and maybe dyin' the next"!. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 002592 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JAKE FOSTER Ramrod Revenge N. Y. Zebra Books. 1992. (ISBN: 0-8217-3636-1) , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Paperback, Another great western by this noted writer. Justice is about to be done! Paperback SIGNED by the author on title page. Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 002591 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	HAMISH MACINNES call-Out London, Penguin. 1979. (ISBN: 0 14 00 4298 9) , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Paperback, SIGNED by CHRIS BONINGTON. MacInnes is an expert in mountain rescue, greatly respected in Britain. He recounts his rescues (with some amusing anecdotes) and describes the techniques to use. Very Good. Signed. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002885 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	PETER MULGREW No Place for Men London, Nicholas Vane. 1965, First UK Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. SIGNED by Sir Edmund Hillary. The account of Hillary's 1960 expedition to Makalu where he experimented with the effects of high altitude climbing without oxygen. Mulgrew who accompanied Hillary (and whose widow ended up marrying Hillary) recounts the expedition with humour and without self-pity although he suffered tremendously of frostbite. Illustrated. Price clipped. No previous owner name or marking. Dustjacket has some rubbing, light creases and some very small surface loss to the back. Sir Hillary's signature is on the title page. Very Good/Very Good. Signed. GBP 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 94.5 US$ 141.19 \| JP¥ 12473] Book number: 003191 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	AUDREY SALKELD AND JOSE LUIS BERMUDEZ On the Edge of Europe - Mountaineering in the Caucasus London, Hodder and Stoughton. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-340-58547-1) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. SIGNED by MICK FOWLER, one of today's leading climber, who has written one of the chapters (his climb up Ushba). This book is a must for anyone contemplating a climb in the Caucasus, and a very enjoyable read for the armchair mountaineer. The Caucasus are significantly higher than the Alps and offer a valuable staging post between Alpine and Himalayan experience. Not price clipped; no previous owner name. A fine association copy. Fine/Fine. Signed. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 44.5 US$ 66.44 \| JP¥ 5870] Book number: 002619 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	WILL SELF Dorian London, Viking. 2002. (ISBN: 0-670-88996-2) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hard Cover, SIGNED by the AUTHOR. If you like Will Self's work, you will love this novel set against the Aids epidemic of the 1980's and the 90's and Princess Diana. Not price clipped. No previous owner name. 3rd. impression (same year as first edition). Fine/Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 002473 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.

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	BRIAN BLESSED Brian Blessed on Everest - the Turquoise Mountain London, Bloomsbury. 1991. (ISBN: 0 7475 1046 6) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hardback, SIGNED on title page by Brian Blessed (with an inscription). The actor realises his dream of following Mallory's footsteps at the age of 53. A tribute to Everest, its climbers and the fullfillment of dreams. Illustrated. Price not clipped. Sec. printing. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 \| JP¥ 2935] Book number: 003291 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	MATT DICKINSON The Death Zone - Climbing Everest Through the Killer Storm London, Hutchinson. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 09 180239 3) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. SIGNED by ALAN HINKES, Britain's foremost high-altitude mountaineer, who together with the author/film-maker Matt Dickinson, faced high drama on the North Face of Everest and yet managed to summit. The expedition had however tragic consequences for many climbers who lost their lives during the worst twenty-four hours in the history of the peak. Illustrated. Not price clipped; no previous owner name. A fine association copy. Fine/Fine. Signed. GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 55.5 US$ 83.05 \| JP¥ 7337] Book number: 002891 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	KURT DIEMBERGER Summits and Secrets Seattle, The Mountaineer. 1991. (ISBN: 0 89886 307 4) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Large Paperback, SIGNED by KURT DIEMBERGER. The autobiography of the celebrated Austrian climber, from his early days in the Alps, to Eiger, his climbs with Herman Buhl and his climbs with Julie Tullis to K2. A collectable copy with Kurt Diemberger's signature. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 42.25 US$ 63.12 \| JP¥ 5576] Book number: 002880 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JAKE FOSTER Hell-For-leather Rider N. Y. Zebra Books. 1991. (ISBN: 0-8217-3453-9) , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Paperback, Another exciting western by this noted writer. Riding the trail of the Pony Express "meant livin' for the momnet and maybe dyin' the next"!. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 002592 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	JAKE FOSTER Ramrod Revenge N. Y. Zebra Books. 1992. (ISBN: 0-8217-3636-1) , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Paperback, Another great western by this noted writer. Justice is about to be done! Paperback SIGNED by the author on title page. Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 002591 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	HAMISH MACINNES call-Out London, Penguin. 1979. (ISBN: 0 14 00 4298 9) , 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Paperback, SIGNED by CHRIS BONINGTON. MacInnes is an expert in mountain rescue, greatly respected in Britain. He recounts his rescues (with some amusing anecdotes) and describes the techniques to use. Very Good. Signed. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 \| JP¥ 1761] Book number: 002885 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	PETER MULGREW No Place for Men London, Nicholas Vane. 1965, First UK Edition. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. SIGNED by Sir Edmund Hillary. The account of Hillary's 1960 expedition to Makalu where he experimented with the effects of high altitude climbing without oxygen. Mulgrew who accompanied Hillary (and whose widow ended up marrying Hillary) recounts the expedition with humour and without self-pity although he suffered tremendously of frostbite. Illustrated. Price clipped. No previous owner name or marking. Dustjacket has some rubbing, light creases and some very small surface loss to the back. Sir Hillary's signature is on the title page. Very Good/Very Good. Signed. GBP 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 94.5 US$ 141.19 \| JP¥ 12473] Book number: 003191 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	AUDREY SALKELD AND JOSE LUIS BERMUDEZ On the Edge of Europe - Mountaineering in the Caucasus London, Hodder and Stoughton. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-340-58547-1) , 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. SIGNED by MICK FOWLER, one of today's leading climber, who has written one of the chapters (his climb up Ushba). This book is a must for anyone contemplating a climb in the Caucasus, and a very enjoyable read for the armchair mountaineer. The Caucasus are significantly higher than the Alps and offer a valuable staging post between Alpine and Himalayan experience. Not price clipped; no previous owner name. A fine association copy. Fine/Fine. Signed. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 44.5 US$ 66.44 \| JP¥ 5870] Book number: 002619 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.
	WILL SELF Dorian London, Viking. 2002. (ISBN: 0-670-88996-2) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Hard Cover, SIGNED by the AUTHOR. If you like Will Self's work, you will love this novel set against the Aids epidemic of the 1980's and the 90's and Princess Diana. Not price clipped. No previous owner name. 3rd. impression (same year as first edition). Fine/Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 002473 Click here to order or inquire at Walter-Saxena Rare Books.