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Brossura, cm15x21, pp 333 (11); fotografie a colori fuori testo, alcune tavole di itinerario in nero in fine. Coll. Exploits.
Roma, 1896, pp. 62/68 nel fasc. II, serie III, vol. IX del 'Bollettino della Società Geografica Italiana'.
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.
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispiece, and numerous monochrome plates and maps; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With the armorial bookplate of Ian Vaughan-Arbuckle on front free endpaper. Vaughan-Arbuckle, formerly Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Logistics Corps, served in India, Hong Kong, Germany and the Falklands. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Neate *364.
In-8°, legatura editoriale in cartonato con sopracoperta illustrata, pp. 272. Con molte illustrazioni in nero nel testo e a colori su tavole fuori testo. Piccole abrasioni ai margini della sopracoperta, e carta leggermente brunita.
Tela c/sovracc., cm16x24, pp 272; ampiamente ill. in nero e a colori. Resoconto dell'impresa himalayana del 1978, la prima ascensione di un 8000 in solitaria per una via nuova.
in-8°, 261 pp., illustrations N&B, carte, broche, couverture illustree en couleurs. Bon etat. [109B-6] Les membres de la premiere expedition franco-indienne au coeur de l"Himalaya et Paul Vincent racontent
Arthaud 1952, petit In-4 broché, couverture illustrée à rabats. XVI pages de texte + 72 photos légendées + 9 pages de texte explicatif concernant les illustrations + cartes. Préface de Jean MONTEL. Photos de J.J. LANGUEPIN , L. GEVRIL et A. BARBEZAT. Trés bel état.
Cartonn?. 128 pages. 21x30 cm. Jaquette.
Cartonn?. 214 pages.
Cartonn?. 117 + 97 pages. 25x31cm. Jaquette d?fra?chie.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates; blue cloth, gilt back, covers unevenly sunned else a bright, firm, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter sunned at backstrip and frayed and creased at edges. An account of the author's post-war climbs wearing his artificial leg. SCARCE. Neate *942.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a frontispiece, 59 plates on 46 and 7 full-page maps in the text; original blue buckram, gilt back, blue top, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-browned and chipped (not affecting lettering) at head and tail of backstrip. Written from a Japanese POW camp at Singapore, Russell's classic account records summer camps with New Zealand pioneer A.P.Harper, experiences in Jan Mayen and the Arctic, and an expedition to the Karakoram-Himalaya under Shipton. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Neate R98.
Hardcover in-4°, 237 pages, nombreuses photos couleurs (la plupart en pleine et double page), cartes, index, reliure editeur sous jaquette illustree couleurs. Etat proche du NEUF. [P-8]
Reliure toile. 240 pages. 17x24 cm.
In 8, pp. 224 + (2) con ill. n. t. e molte tavv. fot. in b/n f. t. di cui la maggior parte a piena p. alcune a pagina doppia e 2 rip. T. tl. ed. con fregi in oro all'ant. e al d. Sovr. ill. a col. con strappetto all'ant.
Broch?. 253 pages. Jaquette d?fra?chie.
Broch?. 295 pages. Rousseurs. Couverture d?fra?chie.
Paris Librairie Plon 1903, In-8 pleine percaline de l'éditeur bleue, titre doré sur les plats et en dos, tête dorée. 524 pages. Ouvrage orné de 165 gravures d'aprés les photograhies et les documents rapportés par l'auteur. Bien complet de la carte déliante relié en fin d'ouvrage. Peu courant dans sa reliure de l'éditeur. Trés bel état.
London, 1945, 8vo tutta tela , pp. 446 con 31 ill. n.t. (Perret, 932 - Neate, 146).
in-8°, 282 pages, broche, couverture illustree plast. Bel exemplaire [NV-16]
"Sketch map showing the connexion between the Himalaya Mountains and the Tibetan table-land, and their relation to the adjacent plains and mountains." - from lower edge. Outside dimensions 14.5" x 10.5" Circa 1902. Centerfold. Light wear. Please see our photo for details. Book
Milano, Gorlich, 1972, 8vo brossura con copertina illustrata a colori, pp. 132 con numerose illustrazioni in nero e col.
110 pages. Features: Prudential ad inside front cover features fantastic one-page illustration of Lionel Conacher being carried by his Toronto Argonaut teammates after they beat the Edmonton Eskimos to win the Grey Cup in 1921; Four Canadians plan a trip to mountain climb in the Himalayas - Sev Heiberg et al; Editorial discusses propaganda vis-a-vis the Berlin Crisis; Nuclear Researcher Louis Slotin - A Tiny Slip, A Terrible Death; Falconry in the Suburbs - Frank Beebe of Vancouver Island; It's Harder to Be Anybody - novella by Mordechai Richler; For ten days Eva Szulner was den mother to 24 child geniuses from Oak Park Junior High School in East York; Judson Lowther kills his wife Alice and the hired man, Brandon Isaacs, he found her with near Cremona, Alberta; Prime Minister R.B. Bennett was almost as an important event in Canadian history as the Great Depression itself; Japan's Tragic Solution to the Population Crisis - two milliion abortions per year; How Seven Families Really Got Away From it All - a handful of Americans, mostly Quakers, raise their families in Argenta in the Lardeau Valley of B.C.'s West Kootenays; The License to Defraud in Charity's Name - the 6,800 tax-exempt corporations in Canada are scantily investigated; Colour-photo B.O.A.C. one-page ad shows Bhikku (priest) near the Emerald Buddha Temple in Bangkok; Photos of the dust-blow 1930s; One-page black and white photo ad for Trans-Canada Airlines features cute young girl Karen; Howard Green - Vancouver Lawyer and parliamentary veteran; and more. Please note: missing pages 9-12 and 67-70, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy reference copy. Book
Over one inch thick. Some of the many topics include: 1980 - the turbulent year that was; Shelly Hack; Farley Mowat; U.S. Heads into Recession; Terry Fox Cover Illustration; Trudeau wants to patriate the constitution; Indonesia's struggles; Kayakers visit the rivers of the Himalayas; The NHL Comes of Age; Italians are returning home from Canada; The stench of political patronage in Quebec; Economic harship in Britain; Margie Gillis; Truedea's quest for a foreign policy; John Dowd creates the Ronald Reagan survival kit; Kim Mitchell - Max Webster is about to trade its cult status for international glory; Possible break in the hostage crisis; Frank Sinatra at centre of political storm in Washington; Enemy fire at Jean Chretien; Hostages Come Home; Crazy Weather; Jo Penney; Royal Trustco-Campeau hearings; Doris Anderson; Cover photo and story of Karen Kain; Roger Jouret/Plastic Bertrand; Jean-Luc Godard; CIA hostages return home; Saudi officials try to entice Chad from Libya's grip; Steve Podborski story and cover photo; Trappers; Nuclear mishap in France; van Gogh at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO); Raquel Welch sues over firing from film Cannery Row; Trudeau and Thatcher - who will stand down?; Sigourney Weaver; Did Ottawa encourage Inco to poison the skies?; The Schreyer family in Rideau Hall; Who will pay for the RCMP?; David Stockman - wunderkind in cabinet; Cover illustration "The Day Alberta Turns off the Oil; The Pope in Asia; Joe Clark faces severe damage; Carol Connors; Donald Sutherland; 4,000 year-old settlement unearthed in Labrador; Tony Tanti; Our Next Queen - cover photo of Lady Diana Spencer; Joe Clark survives leadership with likely mortal wounds; Reagan's team aggressive toward Moscow; Joe Granville says 'Sell!"; the Moral Majority's Jerry Falwell; Voyager I renews interest in Titan; Ontario's Crucial Vote; Ouellet's combines sleuths write seven green volumes on price-fixing by oil's big four; Atlanta - beseiged by fear; Lynn Seymour; Sally Field's roll in Back Roads; John Gray is home from Broadway; Alberta's sulphur industry; Will Reagan Deliver?; Canadians flock to the south; Kim Cattrall; passengers endure two weeks of desert runway heat; Compulsory measles vaccination; Panic buying in the home market; Khmer Comeback; Alice Arm, B.C. mine tailings dumping; Dave Broadfoot, and many more. Light wear. Firmly bound. Few library markings. Book