GOTTHELF, JEREMIAS (ALBERT BITZIUS)

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.

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Boeknummer: 000805

Catalogus: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel

GRAY, DENNIS

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.

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Boeknummer: 001881

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GRIBBLE, FRANCIS

The Early Mountaineers

1899, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Fisher Unwin, 1899. 8vo, xiv, 338p. 48 plates. Slight browning to fore-edge, near fine copy in original blue cloth gilt. Top edge gilt and gilt vignette to upper board. Neate G67 'Authoritative & detailed record of pre-C19 mountaineering in the Alps & Pyrenees'. Perret 2056 'Peu courant, recherché'. Very Good.

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Boeknummer: 001554

Catalogus: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel

Trefwoorden: Alps

BAILLIE GROHMAN, W A

Tyrol and the Tyrolese the people and the land in their social, sporting and mountaineering Aspects

1876, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Longmans Green, London, 1876. 8vo, xvi, 278p, 2p cat. Eng plates. Inscr. Neat publisher's presentation copy blind-stamp to title. VG in original green cloth gilt. Perret 0221 'ouvrage classique'. With winter ascent of the Gross Glockner. Very Good.

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Boeknummer: 001040

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Trefwoorden: Alps

GYGER, W J

Guide to Climbs in the Upper Engadine

1925. Hardcover. Book, 3rd edn, Engadine Press, Samaden and St Moritz, n.d. [1925]. Sm 8vo, 102p. Diagrams & English Romansch glossary. Inscr, nr fine in original attractive colour pictorial soft cloth covers. A rare climbing guide, translated from the German. Very Good.

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Boeknummer: 001503

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Trefwoorden: Engadine Mountaineering

HANKINSON (ED), BONINGTON, BOYSEN, HASTON, SANDU, SCOTT

Changabang - Signed

Heinemann Educational Publishers. 1975, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0435860011) Hardcover. Book, First edn, Heinemann, 1975. 4to, x, 118p. Plates, some in colour. Fine copy in similar unclipped dustwrapper. Inscribed and SIGNED by author Alan Hankinson. Fine. Signed by Author(s).

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Boeknummer: 001187

Catalogus: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel

Trefwoorden: 0435860011

HARDING, WARREN 'BATSO'.

Downward Bound : Mad Guide to Rock Climbing.

1975. Soft cover. Book, Prentice-Hall, N. J. 1975. Paperback, 8vo, 204p. Illustrated by Beryl 'Beasto' Knauth. Pictorial cover, slight wear, generally VG. Very Good.

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Boeknummer: 002128

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HARVARD, A AND THOMPSON, T

Mountain of Storms the American Expeditions to Dhaulagiri 1969 and 1973

1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, 1974. 4to, 210p. Plates, some in colour. Nr fine in similar unclipped dustwrapper. Neate H 47. Signed by W R Neate, the mountaineering books bibliographer. Very Good.

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Boeknummer: 001079

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HECKMAIR, A

My Life as a Mountaineer.

1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First Eng edn, 1975. 8vo, 224p. Plates. Nr fine in similar dustwrapper. Classic including the 1st ascent of the Eiger North Face. Near Fine.

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Boeknummer: 001901

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Trefwoorden: Alps

HEIM, A & GANSSER, A

The Throne of the Gods an Account of the First Swiss Expedition to the Himalayas

1939, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, NY, Macmillan, 1939. Tall 8vo, xxvi, 236p. Maps & 220 photo plates. Nr fine copy in original green cloth. Neate H69 'Superbly illustrated - Tibet'. Perret 2208. Very Good.

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Boeknummer: 001300

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Trefwoorden: Tibet

VISSER-HOOFT, JENNY AND VISSER, PH. C.

Among the Kara-Koram Glaciers in 1925.

1926, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First ed, Arnold, London, 1926. 8vo, xii, 303p. 25 plates, text map and folding map at end. Spine evenly faded else nr fine copy in original cloth gilt. Neate V19 ' Their second Karakoram expedition, exploring the Batura, Hispar and Shimshal glaciers'. Perret 4488 'Ouvrage important et peu courant'. Very Good.

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Boeknummer: 002109

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HOOKER, JOSEPH DALTON & BALL, JOHN.

Journal of a Tour in Marocco [ Morocco ] and the Great Atlas.

1878, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, Macmillan, London, 1878. 8vo, xvi, 499p, 39p cat. Panorama frontispiece, folding geological diagram by George Maw, engraved plates, large folding map at end. New endpapers and neat minor repair to head and tail of spine, slight wear, VG in original pictorial cloth gilt, with gilt vignette to upper board. Scarce classic on Morocco & the Atlas mountains. Neate H109. Perret 2277 'uncommon'. Very Good.

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Boeknummer: 001859

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HOOKHAM, THOMAS JUN.

A walk through Switzerland in September 1816.

1818, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, for T Hookham, London, 1818. Sm 8vo, vi, 242p, 2 folding maps with route marked in red. Dedication addressed to Mrs C. L. by the author. VG in slight wear, old half-cloth, marbled boards. Partly unopened. Not in Neate or Perret. Privately printed by Hookham, the London bookseller & publisher who also published 'History of a six week's tour' in 1817 by Mary & Percy Shelley. Rare. Very Good.

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Boeknummer: 001972

Catalogus: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel

HUBANK, ROGER

North Wall

. (ISBN: 0091298407) Hardcover. Book, First edn, Hutchinson, London, 1977. Sm 8vo, [iv], 191p. Fine copy in similar unclipped dustwrapper. Classic alpine novel. Neate X182 'One climber wants to die, the other doesn't'. Very Good.

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Boeknummer: 001073

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Trefwoorden: 0091298407

HUDSON, REV CHARLES AND KENNEDY, EDWARD SHIRLEY.

Where there's a Will there's a Way : an Ascent of Mont Blanc by a New Route and without Guides.

1856, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, London, Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1856. 8vo, xvi, 95p, 24p catalogue dated March 1856. Catalogue endpapers. Armorial bookplate of J Campbell Brown, Liverpool. Litho frontispiece and folding coloured map. Minor wear - a near fine copy in original blind-stamped blue cloth, gilt lettered. One of the most famous and rarest of mountaineering books. Hudson was later killed in the tragedy on the Matterhorn. Very Good.

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Boeknummer: 002179

Catalogus: Mountaineering and Mountain Travel