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Wheen O' Books

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Mountaineering

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	BROWN, T. GRAHAM: The Alpine Annual 1950. Adapted from the 1949 Numbers of the Alpine Journal; London, Dent, 1950; Hardback. Very good/ Dj Good . x, 255pp with coloured frontis. & 29 illustrations . Blue covers with title on spine. Dust jacket has small piece missing top of spine. Creases, edge wear, pric eintact. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 13107 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books.
	CHAPMAN, F. SPENCER: Memoirs of a Mountaineer. " Helvellyn to Himalaya" and "Lhasa : The Holy City"; London, The Reprint Society, 1945; Reprint; Hbk; Good/ No dw; 446pp with Illustrations & Maps; Green covers with title on spine which is sunned. A clean tight copy. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.96 \| JP¥ 427] Book number: 5754 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books.
	DENMAN, EARL: Alone to Everest; London, The Travel Book Club, 1955; Hardback. Very good/ Good. 255pp with illustrations & Maps. Pale blue covers with title on spine. Dust jakcet has nicks, edge wear and old sellotape across the front. "The story of some of Earl Denman's mountaineering exploits in Africa, culminating in his forbidden journey in 1947 through Tibet to Everest with Tensing is told here for the first time. " GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 \| JP¥ 711] Book number: 14354 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books.
	DONALDSON, JEAN: Innocents to Everest. A Family Journey to Everest; Cornwall, United Writers, 1976; 1st edition. Hardback. Nr fine/ Dj Nr fine. SIGNED. 211pp with frontis. Maps & Illustrations by Jean & Sheila Donaldson; Torquoise covers with gilt title on spine; Dust jacket has price intact. No inscriptions. " The experiences of this Selkirk family of the trail, in the company of Sherpa friends, gives deep satisfaction and delight. " GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 US$ 14.89 \| JP¥ 1281] Book number: 13770 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books.
	HILL, DOUGLAS: Mountain Challenge; London, Aldus Books, 1968; 1st Edition; HBk; 6" x 4"; Good+/ No dw; The Adventure Book Library; Unpaginated ( 59pp) with colour & black/ white Illustrations by John Berry; Pictorial card covers. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 \| JP¥ 711] Book number: 5815 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books.
	SMYTHE, FRANK: The Adventures of a Mountaineer; London, Dent, 1945; Reprint. Traveller's Tales series.Hardback. Good+/ Dj Good. vii, 228pp with 17 illustrations, small name label on front pastedown. Blue covers with navy lettering. Dust jacket has small piece missing top of spine, closed tear, edge wear. " A better, a more thrilling, a more encouraging autobiography could not have been chosen to launch this series." GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.92 \| JP¥ 854] Book number: 13113 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books.
	SMYTHE, F. S.: Kamet Conquered; London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1938; Hardback. H&S Black jacket series. Good/ Dj Good-. 320pp with frontis. and including Appendices & index. Map on front endpapers. Cream covers with embossed line decoration black title on sunned spine. Dust jacket has loss ( 1") at bottom spine, edge wear. " Those who know the Himalaya can smell the juniper and the wild thyme, and feel the flake of dry snow on the ear as they read..." GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 \| JP¥ 711] Book number: 13302 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books.
	ULLMAN, JAMES RAMSEY: Kingdom of Adventure Everest; London, Collins, 1948; 1st Edition; Hbk; Very good/ Dw Good+; 320pp incl. index with 30 Illustrations & 4 Maps; Blue covers with green title on spine; Dust wrapper has small closed tears & edge wear, price intact. A Chronicle of man's assault on the earth's highest mountain. narrated by the participants including Eric Shipton, Francis Younghusband & H.W. Tilman. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 2958 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books.

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	BROWN, T. GRAHAM: The Alpine Annual 1950. Adapted from the 1949 Numbers of the Alpine Journal; London, Dent, 1950; Hardback. Very good/ Dj Good . x, 255pp with coloured frontis. & 29 illustrations . Blue covers with title on spine. Dust jacket has small piece missing top of spine. Creases, edge wear, pric eintact. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 13107 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books.
	CHAPMAN, F. SPENCER: Memoirs of a Mountaineer. " Helvellyn to Himalaya" and "Lhasa : The Holy City"; London, The Reprint Society, 1945; Reprint; Hbk; Good/ No dw; 446pp with Illustrations & Maps; Green covers with title on spine which is sunned. A clean tight copy. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.96 \| JP¥ 427] Book number: 5754 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books.
	DENMAN, EARL: Alone to Everest; London, The Travel Book Club, 1955; Hardback. Very good/ Good. 255pp with illustrations & Maps. Pale blue covers with title on spine. Dust jakcet has nicks, edge wear and old sellotape across the front. "The story of some of Earl Denman's mountaineering exploits in Africa, culminating in his forbidden journey in 1947 through Tibet to Everest with Tensing is told here for the first time. " GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 \| JP¥ 711] Book number: 14354 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books.
	DONALDSON, JEAN: Innocents to Everest. A Family Journey to Everest; Cornwall, United Writers, 1976; 1st edition. Hardback. Nr fine/ Dj Nr fine. SIGNED. 211pp with frontis. Maps & Illustrations by Jean & Sheila Donaldson; Torquoise covers with gilt title on spine; Dust jacket has price intact. No inscriptions. " The experiences of this Selkirk family of the trail, in the company of Sherpa friends, gives deep satisfaction and delight. " GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 US$ 14.89 \| JP¥ 1281] Book number: 13770 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books.
	HILL, DOUGLAS: Mountain Challenge; London, Aldus Books, 1968; 1st Edition; HBk; 6" x 4"; Good+/ No dw; The Adventure Book Library; Unpaginated ( 59pp) with colour & black/ white Illustrations by John Berry; Pictorial card covers. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 \| JP¥ 711] Book number: 5815 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books.
	SMYTHE, FRANK: The Adventures of a Mountaineer; London, Dent, 1945; Reprint. Traveller's Tales series.Hardback. Good+/ Dj Good. vii, 228pp with 17 illustrations, small name label on front pastedown. Blue covers with navy lettering. Dust jacket has small piece missing top of spine, closed tear, edge wear. " A better, a more thrilling, a more encouraging autobiography could not have been chosen to launch this series." GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.92 \| JP¥ 854] Book number: 13113 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books.
	SMYTHE, F. S.: Kamet Conquered; London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1938; Hardback. H&S Black jacket series. Good/ Dj Good-. 320pp with frontis. and including Appendices & index. Map on front endpapers. Cream covers with embossed line decoration black title on sunned spine. Dust jacket has loss ( 1") at bottom spine, edge wear. " Those who know the Himalaya can smell the juniper and the wild thyme, and feel the flake of dry snow on the ear as they read..." GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 \| JP¥ 711] Book number: 13302 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books.
	ULLMAN, JAMES RAMSEY: Kingdom of Adventure Everest; London, Collins, 1948; 1st Edition; Hbk; Very good/ Dw Good+; 320pp incl. index with 30 Illustrations & 4 Maps; Blue covers with green title on spine; Dust wrapper has small closed tears & edge wear, price intact. A Chronicle of man's assault on the earth's highest mountain. narrated by the participants including Eric Shipton, Francis Younghusband & H.W. Tilman. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 2958 Click here to order or inquire at Wheen O' Books.