A G Cram Rare Books: Mountaineering
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The Physician's Holiday or a Month in Switzerland in the Summer of 1848.
1852. Hardcover. Book, 3rd edn, London, Orr & Co, 1852. Sm 8vo, 350p. Folding map with his route marked, 4 attractive litho plates by Hullmandel, text engravings. Slight wear, VG in old half-calf, spine gilt in compartments, black gilt label, marbled boards and endpapers. Not in Neate. Perret 1712 'Ouvrage classique'. Much on Mont Blanc and Monte Rosa. Very Good.
A G Cram Rare BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 002198
GBP 165.00 [Appr.: EURO 192.5 US$ 206.04 | JP¥ 32606]
Catalogue: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel
Travels through the Alps.
1900. Hardcover. Book, New edn revised & annotated by W A B Coolidge, A & C Black, London, 1900. Thick 8vo, xl, 572p. Eng frontispiece, 6 maps (2 in pocket) & text engs. Near fine copy in original cloth gilt. Top edge gilt. Perret 1707. Neate F45 'This edition contains all of Forbes's writings. His books are the first English accounts of systematic Alpine exploration'. Near Fine.
A G Cram Rare BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 001818
GBP 395.00 [Appr.: EURO 460.75 US$ 493.24 | JP¥ 78057]
Catalogue: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel
Keywords: Alps
Makalu 8470 m the Highest Peak yet conquered by an Entire Team
1957, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First Eng edn, Cape, London, 1957. 8vo, 256p. Plates. Fine copy in similar unclipped dustwrapper. Endpapers show photos of the members of the team. Neate F52 'Account of 1955 French expedition written by the leader'. Perret 1741 'Un ouvrage classique sur la conquéte d'un des plus hauts sommets du globe 8470m'. Fine.
A G Cram Rare BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 001754
GBP 750.00 [Appr.: EURO 875 US$ 936.53 | JP¥ 148209]
Catalogue: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel
Doe Crag; Pillar Rock; Scawfell Group; Great Gable & Borrowdale; Great Langdale & Buttermere.
1926, 1st Edition. Soft cover. Book, 5 vols. A complete set of the Fell and Rock Climbing Club 'Red Guides' 1922 - 1926. Crag diagrams & photo plates. Covers of vol 4 damp marked else a VG set in original red non-waterproof bindings! Neate Q18, Q41, Q40, Q34 and Q13. A scarce attractive set. Very Good.
A G Cram Rare BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 002240
GBP 225.00 [Appr.: EURO 262.5 US$ 280.96 | JP¥ 44463]
Catalogue: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel
Below the Snow Line
1923, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Constable, London, 1923. 8vo, viii, 270p. 9 maps. Climbs around the world including Corsica & Japan. A near fine bright copy in original green cloth gilt. Neate F63. Very Good.
A G Cram Rare BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 001377
GBP 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 87.5 US$ 93.65 | JP¥ 14821]
Catalogue: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel
Keywords: Alps
The Exploration of the Caucasus with illustrations by Vittorio Sella.
1896, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First ed, 2 vols, Arnold 1896. 4to, 20 x 29 cm, xxiv, 278p, folding map, folding panorama, partly unopened; x, 295p, folding coloured map, coloured geological map, 2 folding panoramas, folding coloured map in pocket, partly unopened. Even fade to spines, some minor light foxing, else nr fine set in the attractive binding of original green cloth with gilt inner border. Neate F64 'A magnificent work compiled and illustrated by Freshfield and his friends'. Perret 1759 'Essential, tres recherché, rare'. Near Fine.
A G Cram Rare BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 001864
GBP 1250.00 [Appr.: EURO 1458 US$ 1560.88 | JP¥ 247015]
Catalogue: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel
Keywords: Mountaineering
Italian Alps Sketches in the Mountains of Ticino, Lombardy, the Trentino, and Venetia
1875, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Longmans Green, 1875. 8vo, xviii, 385p, 2p cat. Complete with 10 engravings & 5 folding maps. Inscr. New endpapers, VG in original green cloth gilt. A nice copy of an Alpine classic. Neate F66. Perret 1758 'peu courant'. Very Good.
A G Cram Rare BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 001833
GBP 250.00 [Appr.: EURO 291.75 US$ 312.18 | JP¥ 49403]
Catalogue: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel
Round Kangchenjunga.
1903, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Arnold, 1903. Tall 8vo, 373p. 40 plates, folding panorama by Vittorio Sella & 2 coloured maps. Inscr. Minor old worm sign, not affecting the text, else VG clean copy in attractive maroon quarter calf, marbled boards. Neate F69 ' This dangerous and exhausting circuit of Kanchenjunga was a classic of mountain exploration; his second most important book'. Perret 1760 'Cet ouvrage important est rare en edition originale'. Very Good.
A G Cram Rare BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 001845
GBP 495.00 [Appr.: EURO 577.5 US$ 618.11 | JP¥ 97818]
Catalogue: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel
Keywords: Himalaya
The Oberland and its Glaciers Explored and Illustrated with Ice-axe and Camera with 28 [mounted] photographs by Ernest Edwards.
1866, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Bennett, London, 1866. 4to, xii, 243p. Fldg map and 28 mounted photographs by Ernest Edwards. Light foxing to frontispiece and back of some other plates; tears to top of some pages neatly repaired not affecting text or images. New endpapers, corners repaired, new neat unlettered blue cloth spine, VG in original blue cloth boards, gilt pictorial front cover. Perret 1884, Neate G13 ' George was one of the leading climbers of his day. Some of his climbs are described in the book which is also prized for its illustrations. Ernest Edwards was considered to be the best of the early Alpine photographers'. Very Good.
A G Cram Rare BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 002007
GBP 395.00 [Appr.: EURO 460.75 US$ 493.24 | JP¥ 78057]
Catalogue: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel
Gervasutti's Climbs.
1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First Eng edn, Hart-Davis, London, 1957. Inscr. Nr fine in VG unclipped dw. Neate G15 'difficult ascents in the Dolomites & Mont Blanc range'. Very Good.
A G Cram Rare BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 001850
GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 52.5 US$ 56.19 | JP¥ 8893]
Catalogue: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel
Keywords: Alps
The Dolomite Mountains excursions through Tyrol, Carinthia, Carniola & Friuli in 1861, 1862 & 1863.
1864, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, London, Longman et al, 1864. 8vo, xx, 576p. 2 folding maps (both in colour, one geological), 6 attractive coloured chromolithographs and text engravings. Inscr. Spine evenly faded, inner hinges & top & tail of spine neatly strengthened, VG copy in original cloth gilt, gilt vignette on upper board. Mountaineering bookplate of Wilberforce N Tribe. Perret 1930 'tres recherché'. Neate G18 'an Alpine travel classic'. One of the scarcest and greatest books on the Dolomites. Very Good.
A G Cram Rare BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 002160
GBP 750.00 [Appr.: EURO 875 US$ 936.53 | JP¥ 148209]
Catalogue: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel
Keywords: Alps
Alpine Tragedy
1948, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First Eng edn, GA & U, 1948. 8vo, x, 282p. Maps & plates. Nr fine in similar unclipped dustwrapper. Neate G36 'recounts over 20 well-known nineteenth Century Alpine accidents'. Perret 2003 'ouvrage classique'. Scarce in dw. Near Fine.
A G Cram Rare BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 001849
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 58.5 US$ 62.44 | JP¥ 9881]
Catalogue: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel
Zermatt and its Valley
1926. Hardcover. Book, First Eng edn, Cassel, 1926. 4to, 180p. Plates & coloured folding map. VG in original red 1/4 cloth gilt. Perret 2009. Zermatt & the Matterhorn, well illustrated. Neate G38. Very Good.
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GBP 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 64.25 US$ 68.68 | JP¥ 10869]
Catalogue: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel
Keywords: Alps
The Story of an Alpine Valley or Katie the Grandmother
1896, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First Eng edn, Gibbings & Co, London, 1896. 8vo, 320p, 24p cat. Translated by L G Smith, text engravings by Jessie Caudwell. Large inscr, endpapers browned. sl fade, VG copy in original silver-decorative cloth. Set in Switzerland - a nice copy. Very scarce. Very Good.
A G Cram Rare BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 000805
GBP 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 111 US$ 118.63 | JP¥ 18773]
Catalogue: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel
Rope Boy
1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Gollancz, London, 1970. 8vo, 320p. Near fine copy in VG unclipped dustwrapper. Neate G46. Rock & Ice classic. Very Good.
A G Cram Rare BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 001881
GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 52.5 US$ 56.19 | JP¥ 8893]
Catalogue: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel
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