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TYNDALL, JOHN F.R.S.
Mountaineering in 1861 a Vacation Tour.
1862, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Longman, London, 1862. [x], 105, 8p book cat. Complete with 2 engraved plates. New endpapers at some time. Sl wear, VG in original cloth gilt. An important Golden Age book which describes the first ascent of the Weisshorn and an 'inspection' of the Matterhorn. Neate T77, Perret 4355. Very Good.
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Book number: 001783
GBP 195.00 [Appr.: EURO 225.5 US$ 238.4 | JP¥ 35565]

 
URE, ANDREW M.D., F.R.S.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines.
1839, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, London, Longman et al, 1839. Thick 8vo, viii, 1334p, 16p cat. Text illustrations. Bookplate of the Royal Institution of South Wales. Neatly recased in original blind-stamped & gilt green cloth with spine laid down. VG clean copy. DNB: Ure was Professor of Chemistry , Anderson's College, Glasgow 1804-1830 and later became an important scientific and chemistry writer. Very Good.
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Book number: 002201
GBP 425.00 [Appr.: EURO 491.25 US$ 519.6 | JP¥ 77513]

 
VENABLES, STEPHEN
A Slender Thread Escaping Disaster in the Himalaya
1st Edition. (ISBN: 0091801273) Hardcover. Book, First edn, Hutchinson, London, 2000. 8vo, xv, 208p. Colour plates & maps. Fine copy in similar unclipped dustwrapper. Fine.
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Book number: 001655
GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 52.25 US$ 55.02 | JP¥ 8207]
Keywords: 0091801273

 
VIEUSSEUX, A
The History of Switzerland from the Irruption of the Barbarians to the Present Time.
1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, SDUK, London, 1840. 8vo, 351p, hand-col map. Endpapers browned, sl wear else VG in handsome old green half-calf, spine fully gilt in compartments (by Cooke & Son, Warwick?). Very Good.
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Book number: 001970
GBP 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 110 US$ 116.14 | JP¥ 17326]

 
WADE, JOHN.
The Black Book or Corruption Unmasked! with an Appendix 'New Parliament'.
1828. Hardcover. Book, 2 vols, new edn, Fairburn, London, 1828. 8vo, 480p; 426p plus the appendix 'New Parliament List & Analysis of the New House of Commons', x,44p. Bkplt. Full black calf, worn, hinges cracked, loss to head & tail of spine, else VG. Known as the 'Reformer's Bible', with criticism of parliament, government & the Church which led to the Reform bill of 1832. This edition is scarce. Very Good.
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Book number: 001622
GBP 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 202.25 US$ 213.95 | JP¥ 31917]
Catalogue: Antiquarian

 
WAINWRIGHT, ALFRED.
A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells. Book One. The Eastern Fells.
1955, 1st Edition. Soft cover. Book, First ed, Henry Marshall, Kentmere, 1955. Printed by Bateman and Hewitson Ltd, Kendal, from engravings by the Northern Photo-Engraving Co Ltd, Manchester. Page 3 ' 'The Far Eastern Fells' is described as 'in preparation'. Small inscr. VG in original gilt-lettered dark green cloth (no dustwrapper as issued). Not in Neate! Author's first work. Scarce. Very Good.
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Book number: 002205
GBP 495.00 [Appr.: EURO 572.25 US$ 605.18 | JP¥ 90280]

 
WALL, C W.
Mountaineering in Ireland for the Hill-walker & Rock-climber.
1939, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Dublin, Irish Tourist Assoc. 1939. Paperback, small format pocket guide, 88p, map & illustrations. Slight wear, VG in original pictorial card covers. Rock climbing is discussed, but no route descriptions. Scarce - not in Moss 'British & Irish Guidebooks' 2012. Very Good.
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Book number: 002126
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 58 US$ 61.13 | JP¥ 9119]

 
WALTON, ELIJAH AND BONNEY, T G.
English Lake Scenery.
1876, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, London, Thompson & Burlington Gallery, Piccadilly, 1876. Large format, 25 x 34 cm, i, xii, 22 attractive mounted colour plates by Walton, each accompanied by a page of text by Bonney. Near fine in original decorative brown cloth gilt. Minor light spotting not affecting the mounted colour plates, Small inscription, David Hartley of Roose. All edges gilt. Elijah Walton (1832 - 1880) was a British landscapist, and best known for his fine landscape paintings of mountain scenery including the Alps. Scarce. Near Fine.
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Book number: 002211
GBP 1500.00 [Appr.: EURO 1733.5 US$ 1833.87 | JP¥ 273575]
Catalogue: Lake District

 
WATSON, SIR NORMAN & KING, E J
Round Mystery Mountain a Ski Adventure
1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Arnold, 1935. 8vo, xii, 246p. Maps & plates inc colour frontispiece. Minor wear else near fine copy in original blue cloth. Neate W30 'The first ski crossing of the Coast Range, British Columbia. Mystery Mountain is Mt Waddington'. Very Good.
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Book number: 000963
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 58 US$ 61.13 | JP¥ 9119]

 
WATTS, HENRY F.R.S.
A Dictionary of Chemistry and the allied branches of other sciences. 9 vols.
. Hardcover. Book, New edn, 9 vols, large octavo, Longmans, Green & Co, 1879 - 1883. Slight wear, 2 spines have short tears, some hinges cracked, internally VG. A useful set in original cloth gilt. Contributors include Roscoe, Thorpe, Frankland and Hofmann. Good.
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Book number: 002202
GBP 475.00 [Appr.: EURO 549 US$ 580.72 | JP¥ 86632]

 
WEBB, MARIA
The Fells of Swarthmoor Hall and their Friends...
1865, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, London, Bennett, 1865.8vo, xii, 434p, 2p cat. Eng illus. Small inscr. Near fine in original cloth gilt. Quaker life in C17, George Fox, Margaret Fell. Near Fine.
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Book number: 002192
GBP 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 63.75 US$ 67.24 | JP¥ 10031]
Catalogue: Lake District

 
WELD, CHARLES RICHARD.
A History of the Royal Society with Memoirs of the Presidents.
1848, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, 2 vols, first edn, London, Parker, 1848. 8vo, xx, 527p, 9 engraved plates; viii, 611p, 5 engraved plates. Slight wear to head and tail of spines else VG clean set in contemporary straight-grained black half calf, marbled boards, gilt spines. Very Good.
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Book number: 002151
GBP 295.00 [Appr.: EURO 341 US$ 360.66 | JP¥ 53803]

 
WELD, CHARLES RICHARD
The Pyrenees East and West
1859, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Longmans, London, 1859. 8vo, xvii, 410p. 8 attractive tinted eng plates. Old marks to margin of plates not affecting images. Modern half-calf, marbled boards. Not in Neate. Perret 4540 'Bon ouvrage - from the Golden Age of alpinism - rare'. Very Good.
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Book number: 001560
GBP 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 202.25 US$ 213.95 | JP¥ 31917]

 
WEST, LIONEL F
The Climbers' Pocket Book. Rock Climbing Accidents With Hints On First Aid To The Injured. Some uses of the Rope, Methods of Rescue, and Transport.
1907, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Scientific Pub Co, Manchester, n.d. [1907]. Sm 8vo, 76p, 3p index, 3p ads. Illus. Nr fine in orig printed card covers. Neate W43 'the first British manual on crag (mountain) rescue'. Scarce. Near Fine.
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Book number: 001506
GBP 145.00 [Appr.: EURO 167.75 US$ 177.27 | JP¥ 26446]

 
WESTON, REV WALTER
The Playground of the Far East
1918, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Murray, London, 1918. 8vo, xiv, 333p, 4p cat. Two coloured folding maps and 17 full-page plates. Near fine copy in recent half-calf, raised bands, gilt lettered, marbled boards. Mountaineering in Japan, Neate W46. Perret 4547 'Important ouvrage . recherché'. An attractive copy. Very Good.
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Book number: 001999
GBP 375.00 [Appr.: EURO 433.5 US$ 458.47 | JP¥ 68394]

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