ABRAHAM, GEORGE

British Mountain Climbs

1909, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, 1909. Sm 8vo, 448p. Plates & diagrams. New endpapers, VG in original red cloth. Neate A02, 'a rock climbing guide book, readable as a history'. Classic photo guide. Very Good.

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ABRAHAM, ASHLEY P.

Rock-climbing in Skye.

1908, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Longmans Green, London, 1908. 8vo, xxiv, 330p, 1p ad. Collotype plates, diagrams & folding map in pocket. Nameplate. Tissue plate-guards slightly browned (but not the plates). Fine bright copy in original cloth gilt. Neate A01. A great classic, by the Keswick mountain photographer. Very Good.

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ABRAHAM, GEORGE & ASHLEY.

Rock Climbing in North Wales.

1906, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Abraham, Keswick, 1906. 8vo, xxii, 394p, 4p ads. 30 plates from Abraham photographs, 10 pen & ink sketches & 11 outline drawings. VG in original cloth gilt. By the Keswick mountain photographers. Neate A08 '(their) most important work'. A great classic. Very Good.

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ABRAHAM, GEORGE D [ THE KESWICK BROTHERS ]

Swiss Mountain Climbs and British Mountain Climbs 2 Vols

. Hardcover. Book, 2 vols, Mills & Boon, first edn 1909 & 4th edn 1937. Sm 8vo, 432p & 448p. Plates and diagrams. Nr fine copies in original cloth with the scarce dustwrappers. Neate A09 and A02, 'basically a guidebook but readable as a history'. Classic set. Near Fine.

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N° du livre: 001799

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LORD CONWAY OF ALLINGTON

Episodes in a Varied Life

1932, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First ed, Country Life, London, 1932. 8vo, viii, 276p. Inscr. Nr fine copy in original cloth gilt. Neate C104. Perret 1096. Scarce autobiography of the famous mountaineer. Near Fine.

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N° du livre: 002019

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ANDERSON, SIR CHARLES.

An Eight Weeks' Journal in Norway etc in 1852, with Rough Outlines.

1853, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Francis & John Rivington, London, 1853. 8vo, x, 124p. Errata slip, 33 etched plates including map. Small inscription on half-title, new endpapers, near fine copy in original blind-stamped brown cloth. Scarce. Near Fine.

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ATKINSON, THOMAS WITHAM.

Oriental and Western Siberia.

1858, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Hurst & Blackett, London, 1858. Tall 8vo, viii, [iv], 611p. Folding map (rebacked at some time), 32 wood engravings & 20 attractive colour plates. Most tissue guards browned, one page edge neatly repaired, inner hinges neatly strengthened, a near fine copy in original green pictorial cloth gilt. A narrative of seven years exploration and adventures in Siberia, Mongolia, the Kirghis Steppes, Chinese Tartary and part of Central Asia. Near Fine.

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N° du livre: 002087

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AULDJO, JOHN

Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc

. Hardcover. Book, 4to, Libraria Alpina 1972 reprint of 1828 text. No 164 of 220 copies. 4to, 120p, maps & plates. Fine copy in attractive faux red morocco, spine gilt in compartments. Neate A72 'His book was the first to popularise Mont Blanc'. Near Fine.

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N° du livre: 001564

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AZEMA, M A

The Conquest of Fitzroy

1957, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First Eng edn, Deutsch, 1957. 8vo, 237p. Plates. New endpapers at some time, VG in similar unclipped dustwrapper. Successful Patagonian first ascent by Terray and Magnone. Neate A28. Perret 0204 'tres grands exploits'. Very Good.

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BAKER, E A.

The British Highlands with Rope and Rucksack.

1933, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Witherby, 1933. 8vo, 236p, plates. Fine copy in original cloth gilt. Neate B09. Classic, with the epic ascent of Ben Nuis Chimney on Arran in 1901, a route not repeated for over fifty years. Fine.

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N° du livre: 002063

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BAKER, G P

Mountaineering Memories of the Past

. Hardcover. Book, 8vo, 62p, 15 plates. Privately printed, 1951. 2nd enlarged edn. A fine copy in similar dustwrapper of a rare book. Neate B14 'Baker's expeditions included Ararat, the Caucasus and the Canadian Rockies, where he climbed with Collie'. Fine.

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N° du livre: 001884

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BALL, JOHN, COOLIDGE, W A B, VALENTINE-RICHARDS, A V, BROKE, G

The Alpine Guide. The Western Alps & the Central Alps Parts I & II, 3 Volumes

. Hardcover. Book, 3 vols, new & revised edn, Longmans, 1898, 1907, 1911. 8vo, 612p, 327p, 432p. Coloured folding maps. Bibliography. Minor darkening to spines else VG clean matching set of 3 volumes in original cloth. Classic guidebooks including Mont Blanc & Switzerland. Neate B32 & B20. Very Good.

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N° du livre: 001114

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BALL, JOHN F.R.S. & COOLIDGE, W.A.B.

The Alpine Guide the Western Alps

1898. Hardcover. Book, New edn, reconstructed & revised on behalf of the Alpine Club by WAB Coolidge, with new & revised maps, Longmans Green, London, 1898. 8vo, lii, 612p. 10 folding maps. Bound in six slender volumes, nr fine in old lettered fawn cloth, red endpapers. Neate B32. Perret 0234 'une reference incontournable'. Near Fine.

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N° du livre: 001952

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BALL, JOHN (ED).

Peaks, Passes and Glaciers a Series of Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club.

1859. Hardcover. Book, Second edn, Longman, London, 1859. 8vo, 520p. Mounted colour plates and folding maps (one neatly repaired). Inscr 'Edward Ward, Leeds' on first blank page. A near fine attractive copy in half-morocco, gilt in compartments, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, bound by J. Larkins. Neate A32 ' One of the most famous titles in mountaineering literature'. Same year as first edition. Near Fine.

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BANKS, MIKE

Rakaposhi

1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First ed, S&W, 1959. Nr fine copy in similar unclipped dw. Neate B38. First ascent of the 7788m peak by Banks & Tom Patey in 1958. Near Fine.

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