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Signed by author on title page. In new, unread condition. 70pp. Detailed instructions and some history of eight walks and scrambles in Slovenia, beginning with information on travel, accommodation and access to the country. Very well set out with a fair number of small coloured photographs to assist along the routes. Sketch maps. Very scarce.
xxx, 207 p., illus. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition
242pp. Hardcover Very good condition good
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, numerous coloured and monochrome plates, illustrations in the text and maps, and pictorial endpapers; navy cloth, gilt back, blue top, small mark on upper board else a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter chafed (just affecting lettering) at head and tail of backstrip. Endpaper portraits and illustrations by A.J. Veilhan. Noyce was the first member of the expedition to readh the South Col. Neate 576.
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, coloured and monochrome plates, illustrations and maps in the text, and portrait endpapers; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly rubbed at extremities. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. Arguably the best of the personal accounts of the first successful Everest expedition. On 21 May Noyce and Annullu were the first members of the team to reach the South Col, so lifting morale of the expedition as a whole. 'One of the best of the many Everest books' (Neate). Neate *576.
Roy. 8vo., Third Edition, with a frontispiece, 2 large folding panoramas, 27 plates and rear endpaper map, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original series binding of red cloth lettered in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-soiled and wanting section from lower backstrip/front panel and from rear fold-in.
In 8°, br. edit. ill., pp. (8),105,(3), riccamente ill. b/n n.t.; coll. "Sportiva. 103", ottimo es. (L022/d)
40 pages. Features: Colour photo ad for the 1965 Pontiac Parisienne Custom Sport Coupe; Harry Peteran - Shoemaker at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children; Jacqueline (Jackie) Kennedy's Fight to Live Her Own Life; Photo of Daliah Lavi; Moonshine & Cookies (fiction); Climbing Through British Columbia - article with great colour photos; How to fill your freezer and live off the fat of the land; The Case of the Disappearing TV - locating televisions in 'hidden' places in homes; Free Shopping Spree - Ruth Buckerfield loads her shopping cart for 6 minutes at an IGA grocery store in North York; Young London Goes Ladylike - great colour and black and white fashion photos of designs by Emmanuelle Khahn, David Bond, Bates, John, Kiki Byrne and Roger Nelson; The Rites of Spring - watching pickerel spawn at Gamebridge, Ontario - article with photos; What Ails Dr. Ben Casey? - a visit with TV's Vince Edwards; Rural Route comic strip by Walter Ball; Montmorency comic. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
grand in-8, 255 pp., photographies in texte, broché. Très bel exemplaire. [SO-8]
Barcelona, M. Arimany Editor, 1947. Dibujos de Antonio Aymat y del autor. Col. de la Montaña y el Mar. Unas 30 páginas sin numerar. Rústica editorial ilustrada. 8º menor. Firma del propietario y firma del autor. Buen ejemplar.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 109 fine plates and double-page map in red and black, title mildly spotted, lengthy inscription on half-title. Pale green cloth,upper board and backstrip lettered in darker green, covers very lightly dust-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. Includes technical data on the photographs. See Neate 626.
As New English Paperback. Pbo. Mint. Oblong large 8vo. In English and Turkish. 24, [1] p. Color ills. Nemrut-Suphan Geopark.= Nemrut-Süphan Jeoparki. Photography by Ali Ihsan Gülcü, Adem Gül.
3rd impression, revised, of the new edition. VG pbk. Top of cover spine bumped. ISBN 0304310794. (Wisley handbooks). 14721. eng
In 4, cm 23 x 34, pp. 88 con molte illustrazioni fotografiche nel testo a colori. Tutta tela editoriale con sovraccoperta. Ex libris. Prima opera dell'arrampicatore Marco Preti, riporta le sue esperienze di prime arrampicate in molti paesi del mondo. Primo italiano a salire la via Salathe El Capitan, ha arrampicato in Australia, Seychelles, salito il K2 ecc.
232 pages. Index. Illustrated in colour and black and white. "Two of the most important aspects of decorative and functional gardening are combined in this authoritative, extremely wide-ranging and splendidly illustrated reference book." - from dust jacket. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding intact. Book
in-8°, 151 pp., nombreuses illustrations et dessins n&b, broché, couv. illustree. Traces de pliures sur la couverture sinon bel exemplaire. [HA-5]
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, plates and maps, some mild spotting, free endpapers mildly browned, small contemporary signature on front free endpaper; blue cloth, upper board lettered in blind, gilt back, a bright, clean copy.
VG/VG First edition unprice-clipped. No significant fault with book or dj save that there are isolated light felt tip marks in text, but the text remains readable. No loss, but reflected in price. Octavo 196pp with many expedition photographs. Delightful accounts of the ascent of Everest by the first british woman to do so
4to., First Edition, with very numerous fine photographs throughout; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Neate 643.
8vo., First Edition, text in French, with coloured frontispiece, numerous fine coloured and monochrome plates, and printed endpapers, small neat inscription on front free endpaper verso; pictorial boards, ivory cloth back lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean copy. See Neate *641.
4to., First English Edition, with coloured frontispiece and plates, and numerous illustrations and maps in the text; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper. Lavishly illustrated with route maps and descriptions. Neate 645.
8vo. First English Edition with an engraved frontispiece (original tissue guard present) engraved title-vignette and numerous engraved illustrations (a number full-page) in the text guard and title lightly spotted; original cloth upper board elaborately b Bright copy of a scarce and important work.
pp. (1) [Publisher's catalogue], vii, 304, 22 [Publisher's catalogue], (1) + Plus Frontis and full page drawings. Lacks first fly leaf. Age stained. Small 8vo. Original full cloth binding embossed in blind. Gilt decorated and lettered spine. Binding soiled and worn. Hardbound. Captain Thomas Mayne Reid (1818-1883) was an Irish-born novelist, adventurer and traveler. He lived in the United States from 1840-1849, and served in the Mexican War. Allibone II, 1766-7. TRAVEL/7
336pp VG/none PB First edition in French, editorial printed wrappers slightly browned at margins, a good copy. Important and classic work by the famous climber Guido Rey, translated from the Italian, with many b/w photos. Loosely inserted the obituary notice of Guido Rey from a French newspaper (1935). Prima edizione in francese, brossura editoriale leggermente brunita ai margini, nel complesso un buon esemplare. Classico lavoro del famoso alpinista Guido Rey, tradotto in francese da Emile Gaillard, con numerose illustrazioni in b/n. Incluso un ritaglio da giornale francese con necrologio di Guido Rey (1935).
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and very minor bump to lower rear corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with small crease to lower rear corner. 151pp. The history of climbing in the Pyrenees and the routes.