A G Cram Rare Books: Mountaineering
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Mountains of Tartary.
1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, London, Hodder and Stoughton, [1951]. 8vo, 224p. Plates and map endpapers. Inscr, VG in similar price-clipped dustwrapper. Shipton was British Consul at Kashgar. Neate S62. Very Good.
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GBP 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 99.25 US$ 106.14 | JP¥ 16797]
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Upon that mountain.
1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, London, H7S, 1943. 8vo, 222p. Plates. Small inscr. VG in similar unclipped dustwrapper. Early autobiography and climbing with Tilman. Neate S68. Very Good.
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Voyage en Suisse fait dans les annees 1817, 1818 & 1819.
1822, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, 2 vols, 8vo, 1st edn, Paris, 1822. A nr fine very nice set in recent quarter calf gilt. Includes the region of 'Chamouni'. Perret 4062 'un des classiques'. Near Fine.
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GBP 200.00 [Appr.: EURO 233.5 US$ 249.74 | JP¥ 39522]
Catalogue: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel
Keywords: Alps
This Game of Ghosts.
1993. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Cape, London, 1993. Tall 8vo, 320p. Illustrated. Fine copy in similar unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED on title by the author.The sequel to 'Touching The Void'. Fine.
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GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 52.5 US$ 56.19 | JP¥ 8893]
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The Boy's Birthday Book / A Boy's Ascent of Mont Blanc
1859. Hardcover. Book, First edn, London, Houston & Wright [1859]. 8vo, 428p, text engs. VG clean copy in original cloth gilt. Contains the famous story 'A Boy's Ascent of Mont Blanc' by Albert Smith pp 9 - 145, presumably based on his own successful ascent. Neate S88. Attractively illustrated classic. Scarce. Very Good.
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The Story of Mont Blanc
1853, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, London, Bogue, 1853. 8vo, xii, 219p, 8p cat. Coloured frontispiece, text engravings. Armorial bookplate (E F Fitch), minor very light browning else VG nice clean copy in original orange blind-stamped cloth gilt. The first chapters describe the history of Chamonix and earlier ascents of Mont Blanc, followed by the excellent account of his own ascent. Neate S86. Perret 4074 'La premiere véritable monographie sur le Mont-Blanc. L'édition la plus recherchée'. A scarce classic. Very Good.
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Catalogue: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel
Keywords: Alps
The Story of Mont Blanc.
1853, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, London, Bogue, 1853. 8vo, xii, 219p. Hand-coloured frontispiece, engravings in text. Bookplate of J Cresswell (in Bewick style), inscr, partly in French. In an attractive half-calf binding, spine blind-stamped in compartments, marbled boards, gilt label. Slight wear, near fine nice copy. Neate S86 'His illustrated lecture [in the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly] based on his experiences ran for six years and made him a rich man [the Baron of Piccadilly]. Near Fine.
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GBP 600.00 [Appr.: EURO 700 US$ 749.22 | JP¥ 118567]
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Edward Whymper
1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First ed, H&S, London, 1940. 8vo, xiv, 330p. Plates & fldg maps.VG in original cloth. Neate S117 'biography of the most famous mountaineer of all time'. Very Good.
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GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 70 US$ 74.92 | JP¥ 11857]
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Secret Mission
1942. Hardcover. Book, Reprint, August 1942. Sm 8vo, 256p, map endpapers. Slight wear VG original cloth. Rare - author's first and only novel, set in the Himalaya. Very Good.
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The Valley of Flowers - Limited edition.
1938, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, Limited edition (250 copies) no 101, London, H&S, 1938. Tall 8vo, xiv, 322p. 16 tipped-in colour plates and 2 maps. VG in original white cloth gilt. Exploration of the Bhyundar valley and the flora, Garhwal himalaya, after the ascent of Kamet. Very Good.
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GBP 250.00 [Appr.: EURO 291.75 US$ 312.18 | JP¥ 49403]
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Ski Running dedicated to the Ski Club of Great Britain
1904, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, London, Horace Cox, 1904. 8vo, iv, [3]-76p, 12p adverts, plus 2p adverts on pastedowns. 7 plates, 27 figures in the text & a bibliography. Inscr, slight offsetting from pastedowns, VG clean copy in original boards. Mounted photograph of two women skiers in long dresses on the front board. Not in Neate or Perret. Arnold Lunn in 'The Story of Skiing' p 181, describes this book as 'the first work on skiing in the English Language'. Very Good.
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The Black Cliff the History of Rock Climbing on Clogwyn Du'r Arddhu
1971, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Kaye & Ward, London, 1971. Sq 8vo, 158p. Illus. Nr fine copy in similar clipped dustwrapper. Rock climbing classic. Neate S143 'the definitive record of climbing on one of Britain's biggest & most famous cliffs'. Near Fine.
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Through the High Pyrenees
1898, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Innes, 1898. 8vo, 370p. A fine copy in the original maroon cloth gilt, complete with 5 maps & 31 plates. Classic on early climbing in the Pyrenees. Perret 4124 'rare et important'. Fine.
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Through the High Pyrenees. Signed copy.
1898, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Innes, London, 1898. 8vo, xii, 370p including 33p bibliography. Full-page plates and text illustrations. Folding coloured map at end, 4 text maps. With illustrations and supplementary sections by H Llewellyn Smith. Very slight wear, near fine in original cloth gilt. Small signature G. Milburn. Inscribed and SIGNED by Harold Spender on free endpaper. Neate S152 ' One of the few books on climbing in the Pyrenees'. Perret 4124 'rare et important'. Near Fine. Signed by Author(s).
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GBP 955.00 [Appr.: EURO 1114 US$ 1192.52 | JP¥ 188719]
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On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks brief narrative of three expeditions in Innermost Asia and North-Western China.
1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, MacMillan, London, 1933. Large 8vo, xxiv, 342p. Col'd frontispiece, fldg col'd map, 147 plates many folding and some in colour. Page 51 damaged and repaired, with loss of a few words. Attractively bound in 1/4 red calf, gilt spine, raised bands, marbled boards. See DNB 'Scholar, explorer, archaeologist and geographer'. Very Good.
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GBP 550.00 [Appr.: EURO 641.75 US$ 686.79 | JP¥ 108687]
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