BILLINGTON, JAMES H., KENNETH E. CARPENTER, SUSAN GOLDBERG KENT, BRIAN LANG, PETER LYMAN, MARILYN GELL MASON, ELEANOR SHAPIRO, AND OTHER CONTRIBUTORS

"Books, Bricks, & Bytes" Special Issue of Daedalus (Fall, 1996)

Cambridge, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1996, First Edition. Soft Cover , Near Fine, Near fine in original wrappers.

-- Library Books / Clayton Fine Books

Book number: b21076

MASON, KENNETH.

Abode of Snow. A History of Himalayan Exploration and Mountaineering.

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1955, xii, 372 pp., illus. throughout in b&w. Light edge wear to Dj, o/w clean, tight and very good.

-- Books on the Orient

Book number: 006439

Keywords: Tibet & Centralasia

MASON, K. [KENNETH]

Abode of snow. A history of Himalayan exploration and mountaineering from earliest times to the ascent of Everest

Diadem Books, 1987. Hardback. In d.j. xvii + 366 pp. 82 bw photogr. and 16 maps.Important and very reliable source of information on the development of exploration of Himalaya and Karakoram.MintHimalaya // Hindu Kush, Karakoram //Hindu Kush, Karakoram //. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.

-- Boekhandel De Slegte b.v.

Book number: U32625

Catalogue: Reizen en landen

MASON, KENNETH

Abode of Snow a History of Himalayan Exploration and Mountaineering from Earliest Times to the Ascent of Everest

Seattle, Washington: The Mountaineers, 1987. Hardcover. ISBN: 089886142X. Very minor soil on the unworn, sound binding. Moderate edge foxing. Previous owner's initials embossed on half-title page. Contents are clean and unworn. Very minor wear and soil on the complete DJ. ; 9-1/8" Tall, xvii + 366pp. Black boards, bright gold lettering. HISTORY / ADVENTURE. This book is a reprint, with original photographs added, of the 1955 edition. "It is generally recognized as the most authoritative history of early Himalayan exploration in the English language.. This book is divided into six parts, each dealing with an historical phase in the exploration of the region, from the seventeenth century to the 1950s.. The history ends in 1953 with the first ascents of Nanga Parbat and Everest after many abortive attempts.. This new edition of the book is strengthened by over 50 additional photographs, including pictures of the main mountaineers and pioneers of the period and a selection of the important peaks climbed or attempted. The Foreword has been written by Doug Scott, veteran of 23 Himalayan expeditions. " Short Bibliography. Index.. VG-/VG- .

-- Velma Clinton Books

Book number: 35242

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 089886142x

MASON, KENNETH.

Abode of Snow. A History of Himalayan Exploration and Mountaineering.

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1955. Second impression. 8vo. (8.75 x 5.75 inches). pp.xi, 372. B/w maps, diagrams, photo illusts. Green cloth gilt. Pictorial d/w, not price-clipped (25s), just-creased to front panel, trifle shelf-wear to edges, a little rubbed, sellotape marks to turn-ins and pastedowns. Owner's name in ink to front free endpaper, along with pictorial gift section of a Book Token fixed with sellotape along one edge to the half-title page. Textblock trifle browned to edges. O/w contents clean and bright. Binding firm and square. A better than Very Good copy in a Very Good d/w. Hardcover.

-- John Taylor Books PBFA

Book number: 11770

Catalogue: travel

Keywords:

MASON, KENNETH.

Anglicanism. A Canterbury Essay.

Oxford: SLG. 1987. "Discusses the identity of Ecclesia Anglicanna as a national church, a church of dispersed authority, and explains the significance of its Gallican principles". Pp 27. Pbk. VG.

-- Beckham Books

Book number: 26212

Catalogue: Anglican

Keywords: Mason Anglicanism Canterbury Essay Gallican Ecclesia Church 23240 Anglican

MASON, KENNETH

Anglicanism: A Canterbury Essay

Oxford, SLG Press, 1990, 1990. 1st edn. (1987) 2nd impression. PB.VG. .

-- The Victoria Bookshop

Book number: 18764

Keywords: Religion Christianity Anglicanism Church of England History Doctrine 072830 1172

KENNETH A. MASON:

An Anthology of Animal Poetry

Harmondsworth, Penguin Books, 1940. First. Blue Pelican edition. 142pp. An anthology of poetry all relating to animals. Slight wear to spine. Otherwise Good.

-- Pend Books

Book number: 3450

Catalogue: english literature

Keywords: Poetry, Animals, Wildlife, Natural History English Literature , Penguin Books

KENNETH A. MASON

An Anthology of Animal Poetry

Harmondsworth, Penguin. 1940, First Paperback. Mass Market Paperback, 12mo. 142pp, some tanning to page edges. Some rubbing to spine. Owner's name on first page. Good/No Jacket.

-- Pend Books

Book number: 28310

Keywords: English Literature, English Poetry

MASON, KENNETH A. (COMP.)

An Anthology of Animal Poetry

GB, Penguin Pelican. 1940, 1st Edition. Paperback. Covers are formed by a dustwrapper which is glued to text (as issued). G+.

-- Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976) (Bookdealer)

Book number: pA0076.1a

MASON KENNETH -

Barche prefabbricate.

Roma, Vito Bianco, 1962, 16mo brossura con copertina illustrata a colori, pp. 83 con 27 illustrazioni fuori testo

-- Libreria Naturalistica snc

Book number: 4-51225

Keywords: (Nautica)

MASON, KENNETH

Boat Building from Kits

Southampton. 1962. Adlard Coles Ltd. Reprint of the 1958 original. No. 4 in the Bosun Books series. 64 PP with 2 plans / cutaway and 25 b/w photos. Pictorial soft cover. Ex library copy with stamp on title page and sellotape marks inside covers. Rebacked copy, clear plastic, spiral bound. Good. 12.5 x 12.5.

-- Maritime Books

Book number: 53493

Keywords: Yachting Boatbuilding

MASON, KENNETH

A Bode of Snow. A History of Himalayan Exploration and Mountaineering from Earliest Times to the Ascent of Everest.

London-Seattle, Diadem Books/The Mountaineers. 1987, First Edition. Hardcover, 8vo. Book, black boards, dustjacket, b/w ill. index 363 p. Fine/Fine.

-- Novemberland

Book number: 003116

Catalogue: Geschiedenis

MASON. KENNETH.

Central Kurdistan.

London, Royal Geographical Society. 1919. 19pp. Illus. Map. Extract from Journal of the Royal Geographical Society. Bound in card covers.

-- Empire Books

Book number: 122890

Keywords: Kurdistan Turkey Xz

MASON, KENNETH ; CREAGH-OSBORNE, RICHARD.

Construction and Care of Dinghies.: Boatbuilding from kits, by Kenneth Mason ; Dinghy management, by Richard Creagh-Osborne ; Bosum Books No. 4.

Southhampton, Engliand, Adlard Coles, 1958 (1962), Second edition. 12mo in dark blue boards; orange, blue and grey DJ; 63pp; numerous b/w photoplates; . Hardcover. . Slightly foxed; else overall Near Fine in VG++ rubbed DJ. Small price sticker to front free endpaper., Naval architecture, boat design, small craft advisory,-)

-- Calvello Books

Book number: 4665

Catalogue: Recreation & Leisure

MASON, FRANCIS KENNETH

Famous pilots and their planes

Galley Press, 1981. Linnen band. Pp: 128. ISBN: 9780861369720. Cond./Kwaliteit: Als nieuw.

-- Boekhandel De Slegte b.v.

Book number: U105020

Catalogue: Vervoer

Keywords: 9780861369720

MASON, KENNETH

French West Africa. B.R. 512. Herausgeber Naval Intelligence Division.

Oxford, 1943 -1944. 22 cm. 2 Bände. 12, 436; 16, 596 Seiten mit zahlreichen teils gefaltet Karten, Abbildungen auf Tafeln und im Text. Original-Verlagseinband, Leineneinband
¶ - Band 1: The Federation; Band 2: The Colonies. Rücken durch Lichteinwirkung aufgehellt , Ecken angestossen - Geographical Handbook Series - Sprache: Englisch / English -

-- H.Th. Wenner Antiquariat

Book number: IQ-B25849

Keywords: Afrika / Geographie, Reisen / Geography, Travel

KENNETH MASON

George Herbert Priest and Poet

SLG Press. 1983. (ISBN: 0728300834). softcover. Very good condition very small paperback booklet (30 pages) with no marks or inscriptions internally - light edge wear, light page creasing, light page tanning - you pay book price plus shipping quoted. Very good.

-- Final Chapter Books

Book number: NONF2340

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: 0728300834

MASON, FRANCIS K. (FRANCIS KENNETH), 1928-.

Harrier.

Cambridge : Stephens, 1981., Profusely illustrated. Cloth . With dustjacket. Hardbound. 4to ( 185 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Ill on lining papers. Bibliography: p179-180. - Includes index. (ISBN/EAN: 0850595010)

-- Antiquariaat Hofman

Book number: 23842

Catalogue: Varia

Keywords: United States. Marine Corps â€" Aviation. (Jet fighter plane) â€" History. British Aerospace aeroplanes â€" 1980 aeroplanes British Aerospace 1980

MASON, KENNETH, C. W. F. NOYCE AND H. W. TOBIN, AND OTHERS, EDS.

The Himalayan Journal. Records of the Himalayan Club. Volumes 1-50, complete.

Calcutta and London, Thacker, Spink, & Co.; N.Y. & Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1929-1994. 50 volumes, 8vo, orig. printed and/or pictorial wrappers; 1 or 2 spines with tears and dings, else a very good set, with numerous maps, panoramas, plates, etc., many folding, some in color; and noteworthy articles by prominent explorers on recent expeditions, logistics of expeditions, natural history, sport, surveying, geology, etc., including Sir Aurel Stein, Frank Kingdon Ward, Hugh Ruttledge, H. W. Tilman, Eric Shipton, John Hunt, T. H. Somervell, Maurice Herzog, W. H. Murray, and Sir Edmund Hillary, among many, many others. Includes many obituaries, letters to the editor, club notices, book reviews, and pertinent advertisements.

-- Rulon-Miller Books ABAA/ILAB

Book number: 26113

Keywords: China Asia Nepal Mountaineering Himalayas Himalayan Mountains Travel India Bhutan Periodicals

MASON, LIEUT. KENNETH

The Indo-Russian Triangulation Connection.

London, Royal Geographical Society. 1914. 9pp (1pp in facsimile). 8vo. Illust. Sketch map. Black/white photographic plates. Extract from Geographical Journal of the Royal Geographical Society. Bound in card covers.

-- Empire Books

Book number: 126832

Keywords: Bevkkk Rgs R.G. S. Travel Exploration Geography Mason, Kenneth "the Indo-Russian Triangulation Connection" Geodectics Surveying Survey

MASON. KENNETH.

Karakoram Nomenclature and Report

London, Royal Geographical Society. 1938. 26pp. Map. Article in complete issue of Journal of the Royal Geographical Society. A very clean copy.

-- Empire Books

Book number: 125159

Keywords: Xz Karakoram Mountaineering Himalayas Himalaya

KENNETH MASON

Mason`S Publishers

1965. Very Good/Good. Tear to front of d/w now protected .

-- Astley Book Farm

Book number: 00024773

Catalogue: Book Collecting , Binding, Printing & Illustrating

Keywords: Book Collecting , Binding, Printing & Illustrating

MASON, MAJOR KENNETH.

Routes in the Western-Himalaya, Kashmir, &c., with which are included Montgomerie’s routes, revised and rearranged. Volume 1. Punch, Kashmir & Ladakh.

Dehra Dun: Trigonometrical Survey of India, 1922. 25cm. xv[iii], 273pp, text tables, 3 addenda & corrigenda slips tipped-in, multi-folding map (chart to sheet no. 52) and 2 additions and corrections booklets (for 1925 and 1926) in purpose-made pocket at rear. Original half brown cloth gilt, printed paper sides. Lacks one of the two maps called for; extremes lightly rubbed; gilt to spine faded.

-- John Turton

Book number: 42036

Catalogue: Travel & Exploration

Keywords: Travel & Exploration Himalayas

MASON. KENNETH

The Shaksgam Valley and Aghil Range

London, Royal Geographical Society. 1927. 44pp. Illus. Map. Journal of the Royal Geographical Society article, rebound in card covers.

-- Empire Books

Book number: 152390

Keywords: Afghanistan