BANKS, MIKE.

Snow Commando.

1961, First Edition. Hard Cover. First ed, Burke, London, 1961. Sm 8vo, 192p, plates. VG in worn, slight loss, fair dustwrapper. Includes the ascent of Rakaposhi with Tom Patey.

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Book number: 002042

Catalogue: Mountaineering & Mountain Travel

BARNES, M. WHILLANS COPY

The Mountain World 1960/61 Don Whillans Copy

First Edition. Hard Cover. First edn, Swiss FAR, 1961. 4to, viii, 262p. Fine plates, some fldg, and map of Mount McKinley in rear pocket. VG clean copy in VG dw. Don Whillans copy with his stamp.

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Book number: 000889

Catalogue: Mountaineering & Mountain Travel

BARROW, JOHN F.R.S.

Mountain Ascents in Westmoreland and Cumberland

1886, First Edition. Hard Cover. First ed, Sampson Low etc, London, 1886. 8vo, viii, 208p, 32p cat. Illus and fldg map. Inscr. Nr fine clean copy in original pictorial cloth gilt. Neate B47 'the delights of hill-walking in Victorian England'.

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Book number: 001812

Catalogue: Mountaineering & Mountain Travel

BARTHOLOMEW, J G & HERBERSON, A J. ED: BUCHAN, A (FRS)

Atlas of Meteorology a Series of Over 400 Maps

1899, First Edition. Hard Cover. First edn, Bartholomew's Physical Atlas, vol III, Royal Geographical Society, Edinburgh Geographical Institute, Constable, 1899. Large folio, [xii], 40p text, 34 fine folding maps, [ii], xiv (including a bibliography). Solid old half-morocco binding, school library bookplate & small old label on spine. Minor wear to binding else a nr fine clean copy of an impressive work.

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Book number: 001980

Catalogue: History of Science

BATES, ROBERT (& OTHERS)

Five Miles High [ K2 ]

1940, First Thus. Hard Cover. First UK edn, Robert Hale, 1940. 8vo, 319p, 31 plates, map endpapers. VG clean copy in original cloth. Important attempt on K2 by first US expedition. Neate B58 'one of the classics of American climbing literature'.

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Book number: 001873

Catalogue: Mountaineering & Mountain Travel

Keywords: Himalaya

BATES, LOIS.

Kindergarten Guide.

1898. Hard Cover. New edn, Longmans, London, 1898 (first edition was 1897). 8vo, xii, 388p. Over 200 illustrations & 16 colour plates. New endpapers, slight fade spine, VG in original cloth. Bates uses Froebels principals, and taught at Saltaire, Yorkshire, model Victorian town of Sir Titus Salt.

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Book number: 001922

Catalogue: History of Science

OFFICE OF THE BAZAAR, EXCHANGE & MART

The Tourist's [ Cycling ] Route Map of England & Wales for all Cyclists and Roadmen with the Routes of 30 Tours marked in red.

1887, First Edition. Hard Cover. First edn, London, The Bazaar Office, n.d. ca 1887. Sl wear, VG nice copy. Early cycling map on linen, 64 x 77 cm, folding into pictorial case 11 x 20 cm. With period adverts including a penny farthing. An attractive item; only one copy on Copac.

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Book number: 001969

Keywords: Cycling Map

DE BEER, G.

Early Travellers in the Alps.

First Edition. Hard Cover. First ed, 1930. Illus. VG in original green cloth and VG dustwrapper. Scarce thus.

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Book number: 001963

Catalogue: Mountaineering & Mountain Travel

BELL, J MUNRO

Chippendale, Sheraton & Hepplewhite Furniture Designs Reproduced & Arranged By J Munro Bell

1900, First Edition. Hard Cover. First edn, London, Gibbings & Co, 1900. Large folio, xvi, 259p. Reprint of Chippendale's 'Director' (1754), Sheraton's Cabinet Maker (1802) and Hepplewhite's Cabinet Maker (1794). Many b/w illustrations, some additional colour illustrations loosely inserted. Nr fine in an attractive maroon full-calf binding, with gilt title piece & spine decorated in blind and gilt. Marbled endpapers.

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Book number: 002022

Catalogue: Fine Bindings

BELL, J H B

A Progress in Mountaineering

First Edition. Hard Cover. First edn, Oliver & Boyd, 1950. 8vo, xii, 424p. Plates. Sl wear. VG in similar price-clipped dustwrapper. Neate B80 'one of the best & most influential Scottish climbers'.

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Book number: 001229

Catalogue: Mountaineering & Mountain Travel

BENSON, C E

British Mountaineering

1909, First Edition. Hard Cover. First edn, Routledge, 1909. 8vo, xii, 224p, 4p ads. Illus. Endpapers slightly browned else nr fine bright copy in the original gilt pictorial dark green cloth. Classic instructional text, well illustrated. Neate B86.

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Book number: 001533

Catalogue: Mountaineering & Mountain Travel

BENSON, E F (& WILLIAMS, C FLEMING; MRS AUBREY LE BLOND)

Winter Sports in Switzerland

1913, First Edition. Hard Cover. First edn, George Allen, London, 1913. 4to, viii, 197p, 2p cat. With 12 very attractive full-page illustrations in colour by C Fleming Williams and 47 reproductions from photographs by Mrs Aubrey le Blond. Minor browning to fore-edge, near fine copy in original cloth gilt. Includes skiing, skating, curling, ice hockey and tobogganing. Not in Neate. Perret 0380 'Un des plus beaux livres illustrés sur les débuts du ski. Recherché'.

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Book number: 001998

Catalogue: Mountaineering & Mountain Travel

BERLEPSCH, H

The Alps or Sketches of Life & Nature in the Mountains

1861, First Edition. Hard Cover. First Eng edn, Longman, London, 1861. 8vo, 4p climbing notes by the translator Leslie Stephen, 407p. 16 attractive tinted litho plates. Nr fine nice copy in recent ¼ calf gilt. Perret 0398 'ouvrage classique'.

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Book number: 001888

Catalogue: Mountaineering & Mountain Travel

BHANJA, K C

Wonders of Darjeeling and the Sikkim Himalaya

. Printer Wrapper. VG small paperback, reprinted 1945. 200p, illus. Part II contains information on climbing expeditions to Kanchenjunga including the Aleister Crowley Expedition1905. Neate B103.

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Book number: 000717

Catalogue: Mountaineering & Mountain Travel

Keywords: Crowley

BILL, A F ET AL, HUGGARD, W R (INTRODUCTION)

Davos as Health Resort a Handbook

First Edition. Hard Cover. First ed, Davos Printing Co, 1907. 8vo, [vi], iv, 316p. 6 chromo & other attractive plates. New eps at some time, a VG clean copy in original cloth gilt. Davos, Switzerland, health benefits, winter sports & alpine flora. Scarce.

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Book number: 000803

Catalogue: Mountaineering & Mountain Travel

Keywords: Davos