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    Adams, Vincanne.   TIGERS OF THE SNOW AND OTHER VIRTUAL SHERPAS. £4.00    
      An Ethnography of Himalayan Encounters.   304pp. Index. 24 b/w illustrations.   Very good. Some marking and annotation in the text.   1996 First edition, Princeton University Press.
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    Ahluwalia, Major H.P.S.   HIMALAYA. £5.00    
      A Practical Guide.   469pp. Index. Practical guide to treks, lodging etc. Card covers.   Very good.   1985 New Delhi.
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    Amin, Mohamed & Willetts, Duncan & Tetley, Brian.   THE ROOF OF THE WORLD. £4.00    
         192pp. 4to. Superb colour photos of the mountains and glaciers of Northern Pakistan..   Fine in fine dw.   1987 First edition, Moorland Publishing Company, Derbyshire.
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    Anderson, J.L.R.   HIGH MOUNTAINS AND COLD SEAS. £28.00    
      A Biography of H.W.Tilman.   366pp. Index. 42 photographs and 15 maps.   Fine in fine dustwrapper. An outstanding copy.   1980 First edition, Gollancz.
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    Anderson, J.L.R.   HIGH MOUNTAINS AND COLD SEAS. £12.00    
      A Biography of H.W.Tilman.   366pp. Index. 42 photographs and 15 maps.   Very good in very good dustwrapper which is price-clipped and with a creased front fold-over.   1980 First edition, Gollancz.
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    Anderson, John.   ON THE BIG HILL. £5.00    
      A Non-Climber's Everest.   174pp. 62 colour photographs. By filmaker with British Services Everest Expedition.   Fine in fine dw.   1988 First edition, Faber and Faber.
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    Barry, John.   K2. £5.00    
      SAVAGE MOUNTAIN : SAVAGE SUMMER.   187pp. Many colour photographs. Account of the disasters of 1986.   Fine in very slightly chipped dw.   1987 Reprint, Oxford Illustrated Press.
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    Bauer, Paul.   HIMALAYAN CAMPAIGN. £5.00    
      The German Attack on Kanchenjunga.   174pp. 82 plates. The attempts of 1929 and 1931 by their leader.   Very good. A little light spotting.   1937 Second impression, Blackwell.
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    Bechtold, Fritz.   NANGA PARBAT ADVENTURE. £4.00    
         93pp. Index. The disasters of 1934. Translated by H.E.G.Tyndale. 80 plates of excellent photographs.   Very good. Owner's name label.   1938 Reprint Murray.
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    Bezruchka, Stephen.   TREKKING IN NEPAL. £5.00    
      a Traveler's Guide.   446pp. Card covers. Many maps and b/w photographs.   Very good indeed.   1991 Sixth edition, The Mountaineers. Seattle.
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    Bezruchka, Stephen.   TREKKING IN NEPAL. £5.00    
      a Traveler's Guide.   383pp. Card covers. Many maps and b/w photographs.   Fine.   1997 Seventh edition, Cordee.
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    Boardman, Peter.   SACRED SUMMITS. £14.00    
      A Climber's Year.   264pp. Index. 34 colour photographs. Climbs in New Guinea and Kanchenjunga and Gauri Sankar in the Himalayas.   Near-fine in like dw. A lovely copy.   1982 First edition, Hodder.
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    Bonington, Chris and Clarke, Charles.   TIBET'S SECRET MOUNTAIN. £4.00    
      The Triumph of Sepu Kangri.   254pp. Index. 90 photographs in colour and b/w. 7 maps.   Fine in fine dw.   1999 First edition, Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
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    Bonington, Chris et al.   CHANGABANG. £16.00    
         118pp. 4 colour plates and black and white photographs. Account of the successful 1974 Garhwal expedition with contributions from six of the members - Bonington, Boysen, Hankinson, Haston, Sandhu and Scott.   Fine in very slightly rubbed dustwrapper. An excellent copy.   1975 First edition, Heinemann.
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    Bonington, Chris.   THE CLIMBERS. £5.00    
      A History of Mountaineering.   288pp. Index. Many photographs in colour and b/w.   Fine in very good dw.   1992 First edition, BBC Books.
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    Bonington, Chris.   EVEREST SOUTH WEST FACE. £5.00    
         352pp. Index. 56 plates in colour and b/w. Unsuccessful attempt with Haston and MacInnes.   Fine in slightly chipped dw.   1973 First edition, Hodder.
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    Bonington, Chris.   KONGUR. £5.00    
      China's Elusive Summit.   224pp. Index. Photographs in colour and b/w.   Very good indeed in near-fine dw.   1982 First edition, Hodder & Stoughton.
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    Braham, Trevor.   HIMALAYAN ODYSSEY. £4.00    
         243pp. Index. Climbing and exploring from Sikkim to the Hindu Kush. With 32 photographs and 14 maps. Paperback facsimile of 1974 original.   Fine.   1978 Diadem.
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    Cameron, Ian.   TO THE FARTHEST ENDS OF THE EARTH. 150 years of World Exploration. £4.00    
      The History of the Royal Geographical Society 1830-1980.   288pp. Index. Many illustrations in colour and b/w. Chapter on 'The Discovery and Ascent of Everest'.   Fine in fine dw.   1980 First edition, Macdonald.
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    Clark, Miles.   HIGH ENDEAVOURS. £14.00    
      The Extraordinary Life and Adventures of Miles and Beryl Smeeton.   448pp. Index. Photographs. 13 maps. Army service (with Hodson's Horse) and marriage in India, Himalayan climbing expeditions, sailing world-wide.   Fine in fine dustwrapper.   1991 First edition, Grafton.
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    Coffey, Maria.   FRAGILE EDGE. £5.00    
         183pp. 22 b/w photographs. The world of climbers seen through the eyes of Joe Tasker's partner.   Fine in fine dw.   1989 Second impression Chatto.
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    Conefrey, Mick and Jordan, Tim.   MOUNTAIN MEN. £5.00    
         281pp. Index. Chapters on Maurice Wilson, Fritz Wiessner, Charles Houston and others.   Fine in fine dw.   2002 Da Capo Press, Cambridge MA.
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    Davis, Wade.   INTO THE SILENCE. £8.00    
      The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest.   655pp. Index. Photographs in b/w.   Fine in fine dw.   2011 Third impression, The Bodley Head.
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    Deutchle, Phil.   THE TWO YEAR MOUNTAIN. £5.00    
      A Nepal Journey.   273pp. Card covers. Photographs and drawings in b/w. After two years as a volunteer in a Nepali village he climbs Pharchamo (20,058m) alone.   Fine.   1986 Bradt Publications.
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    Dickinson, Matt.   THE DEATH ZONE. £5.00    
      Climbing Everest through the Killer Storm.   211pp. Photographs in colour and b/w.   Fine in fine dw.   1997 First edition, Hutchinson.
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    Diemberger, Kurt.   SUMMITS AND SECRETS. £5.00    
         348pp. Index. 10 b/w photographs. 8 maps. Climbing autobiography. Paperback edition.   Fine.   1983 Reprint Hodder.
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    Douglas, Ed.   CHOMOLUNGMA SINGS THE BLUES. £5.00    
      Travels round Everest.   226pp. Index. 15 b/w photographs.   Fine in fine dw.   1997 First edition, Constable.
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    Dunsheath, Joyce and Baillie, Eleanor.   AFGHAN QUEST. £5.00    
      The Story of their Abinger Afghanistan Expedition 1960   239pp. 16 b/w photographs and a map. An expedition to climb Mir Samir in the Hindu Kush. No ascent but many adventures.   Very good in very good dustwrapper. Edges grubby.   1961 First edition, Harrap.
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    Dyhrenfurth, G.O.   TO THE THIRD POLE. £8.00    
      The History of the High Himalaya.   333pp. Index. 47 plates. Tables of peaks and attempts. 47 full-page photographs. Translated from the German by Hugh Merrick.   Very good.   1955 First Werner Laurie.
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    Fellowes, P.M.F and others.   DER ERSTE FLUG UBER DEN MOUNT EVEREST. £5.00    
      Die Houston Mount Everest Expedition 1933.    303pp. Text in German. 48 illustrations and maps.   Very good indeed.   1934 First edition, S.Fischer, Berlin.
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    Firstbrook, Peter.   THE SEARCH FOR MALLORY AND IRVINE. £5.00    
         224pp. Index. 3 maps and b/w photographs.   Fine in fine dw.   1999 First edition, BBC.
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    Greig, Andrew.   SUMMIT FEVER. £5.00    
         281pp. Index. 24 colour photographs and 2 maps. Expedition to the Mustagh Tower   Fine in fine dw.   1985 First edition, Hutchinson.
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    Greig, Andrew.   KINGDOMS OF EXPERIENCE. £5.00    
      Everest, the Unclimbed Ridge.   249pp. Index. 48 colour photographs and 3 maps.   Fine in fine dw.   1986 First edition, Hutchinson.
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    Harding, Mike.   FOOTLOOSE IN THE HIMALAYA. £5.00    
         242pp. Treks in India and Nepal. Fine colour photographs. Full-size paperback edition.   Very good indeed.   1990 Michael Joseph.
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    Hillary, Edmund.   HIGH ADVENTURE. £2.00    
         225pp. Colour frontispiece. 31pp of b/w photographs. His climbing autobiography.   Very good indeed. Inscription.   1955 First Hodder.
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    Hillary, Louise.   HIGH TIME. £5.00    
      A family trek in the Land of the Sherpas.   192pp. Photographs in colour and black and white.   Fine in slightly chipped dw.   1973 First edition, Hodder & Stoughton.
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    Hillary, Peter.   A SUNNY DAY IN THE HIMALAYAS. £6.00    
         166pp. 52 colour photographs. Climbs in Nepal on Ama Dablam and Kusung Kang.   Fine in fine dw.   1980 First edition, Hodder & Stoughton.
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    Hillary, Peter.   RIMO. £5.00    
      Mountain on the Silk Road.   176pp. 57 colour photographs.   Fine in fine dw.   1988 First edition, Hodder & Stoughton.
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    Hillary, Sir Edmund.   VIEW FROM THE SUMMIT. £5.00    
         310pp. Index. Photographs in colour and b/w. Autobiography.   Fine in fine dw.   1999 First edition, Doubleday.
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    Himalayan Club.   HIMALAYAN JOURNAL. £7.00    
      Volume XXIX 1969.   204pp. In the original grey wrappers. Numerous maps, panoramas and photographs, many folding.   Very good.   Oxford University Press.
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    Himalayan Club.   HIMALAYAN JOURNAL. £7.00    
      Volume XXVII 1966.   214pp. In the original grey wrappers. Numerous maps, panoramas and photographs, many folding.   Very good.   Oxford University Press.
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    Himalayan Club.   HIMALAYAN JOURNAL. £5.00    
      Volume XXIV 1962-63.   172pp. In the original grey wrappers. Numerous maps and photographs, some folding. With a single rubber stamp mark 'M & AW Cadre Royal Marines'.   Slack with wear to wrappers.   Oxford University Press.
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    Himalayan Club.   HIMALAYAN JOURNAL. £5.00    
      Volume XXVI 1965.   179pp. In the original grey wrappers. Numerous maps and photographs, some folding. With a single rubber stamo mark 'M & AW Cadre Royal Marines'   Paper spine a little worn.   Oxford University Press.
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    Himalayan Club.   HIMALAYAN JOURNAL. £5.00    
      Volume XXVI 1965.   179pp. In the original grey wrappers. Numerous maps and photographs, some folding.   Wrappers creased and spine not flat.   Oxford University Press.
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    Holzel, Tom and Salkeld, Audrey.   THE MYSTERY OF MALLORY AND IRVINE. £5.00    
         322pp. Index. 35 photographs.   Fine in fine dw.   1986 First edition, Jonathan Cape.
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    Howard-Bury, Charles.   MOUNTAINS OF HEAVEN. £5.00    
      Travels in the Tien Shan Mountains, 1913.   176pp. Index. 19 b/w photographs and 2 maps. His journal edited by Marian Keaney.   Fine in fine dw.   1990 First edition, Hodder & Stoughton.
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    Hutchison, Robert A.   IN THE TRACKS OF THE YETI. £5.00    
         286pp. 13 photographs in colour. Travels in a sadly damaged Nepal looking for the Yeti and seeing much else.   Fine in fine dw. Inscription.   1989 First edition, Macdonald.
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    Jenkins, Peter.   ACROSS CHINA. £5.00    
         351pp. Travelling with 1984 American Everest expedition. More travel than climbing.   Fine in fine dw.   1986 First US, Morrow.
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    Mehta, Soli and Kapadia, Harish.   EXPLORING THE HIDDEN HIMALAYA. £5.00    
         172pp. Index. 14 maps. Photographs in colour and b/w. Published for the Himalayan Club Diamond Jubilee. A survey of little climbed 6 and 7000 metre peaks in the Indian Himalaya.   Fine in fine dw.   1990 First edition, Hodder & Stoughton.
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    Messner, Reinhold and Gogna, A.   K2 MOUNTAIN OF MOUNTAINS. £15.00    
         177pp. Colour photographs. Climbing history and 1979 ascent.   Fine in fine dw. A lovely copy.   1981 First edition, Kaye & Ward.
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    Messner, Reinhold.   MY QUEST FOR THE YETI. £5.00    
         169pp. 25 b/w photographs.   Fine in fine dw.   2000 First US edition, St Martin's Press, New York.
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    Messner, Reinhold.   MY QUEST FOR THE YETI. £5.00    
         169pp. 25 b/w photographs.   Fine in fine dw.   2000 First edition, Macmillan.
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    Messner, Reinhold.   DER GLASERNE HORIZONT. £5.00    
      Durch Tibet zum Mount Everest.   322pp. Index. Many photographs in colour and b/w. Text in German.   Fine in fine dw.   1982 First, BLV, Munchen.
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    Murray, W.H.   THE STORY OF EVEREST. £5.00    
         230pp. Index. B/w photographs.   Near-fine.   1953 Revised edition Dent.
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    O'Connor, Bill.   THE TREKKING PEAKS OF NEPAL. £5.00    
         224pp. Index. Sketch maps and b/w photographs. Card covers.   Near-fine. Owner's name.   1991 Crowood Press.
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    Reynolds, Kev.   KANGCHENJUNGA: a trekkers guide. £5.00    
         176pp. Small 8vo. Limp covers. Index. Black and white and colour photographs and sketch maps.   Fine. An excellent copy.   1999 First edition, Cicerone Press.
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    Roskelly, John.   LAST DAYS. £5.00    
         211pp. 33 small colour photographs. Climbs on Tawoche and Menlungtse.   Fine in fine dw.   1992 First edition, Hodder & Stoughton.
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    Royal Geographical Society and the Mount Everest Foundation.   THE MOUNTAINS OF CENTRAL ASIA. £6.00    
      1:3,000,000 Map and Gazetteer.    98pp with large folding map. In plastic envelope folder.   Owner's name. Otherwise fine.   1987 First edition.
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    Russell, Scott.   MOUNTAIN PROSPECT. £5.00    
         248pp. Index. 47 b/w plates and 7 maps. Includes 30pp chapter on climbing with Shipton in the Karakoram   Very good indeed in cut-down dw.   1946 First edition, Chatto & Windus.
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    Ruttledge, Hugh.   EVEREST 1933. £13.00    
         390pp. Index. 59 monochrome plates. 3 folding maps.   Very good. Some light spotting and a litle wear to corners.   1934 Third impression, Hodder & Stoughton.
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    Simpson, Joe.   DARK SHADOWS FALLING. £5.00    
         208pp. 27 colour photographs. He climbs on Pumori and considers the recent deaths on Everest.   Fine in fine dw. Owner's name.   1997 First edition, The Mountaineers, Seattle.
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    Simpson, Joe.   DARK SHADOWS FALLING. £5.00    
         208pp. 27 colour photographs. He climbs on Pumori and considers the recent deaths on Everest.   Fine in fine dw.   1997 Second impression, Cape.
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    Singh, Hashmat and Das Pallav.   TREKKING IN THE HIMALAYAS. £5.00    
         160pp. 4to. Excellent trekking maps in colour and many colour photographs. Covers Sikkim, Nepal and India.   Fine in fine dw.   2002 First edition, Silverdale Books.
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    Smythe, F.S.   THE VALLEY OF FLOWERS. £12.00    
         322pp. Index. Folding map. With 16 tissue-guarded colour photographs. Climbing, botany and exploration in Garhwal.   Very good. Front board slightly marked.   1938 First edition, Hodder & Stoughton.
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    Smythe, F.S.   THE KANCHENJUNGA ADVENTURE. £5.00    
         464pp. Index. 48 b/w photographs. First cheap edition.   Fine.   1934 Sixth impression, Gollancz.
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    Smythe, F.S.   THE VALLEY OF FLOWERS. £12.00    
         322pp. Index. Folding map. With 16 tissue-guarded colour photographs. Climbing, botany and exploration in Garhwal.   Very good. Extremities a little rubbed. Owner's name from 1938.   1938 First edition, Hodder & Stoughton.
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    Steele, Peter.   ERIC SHIPTON. £8.00    
      Everest and Beyond.   290pp. Index. 27 b/w photographs and 21 maps. Full-size paperback edition.   Fine.   1998 The Mountaineers, Seattle.
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    Stephens, Rebecca.   ON TOP OF THE WORLD. £5.00    
         196pp. Colour photographs. The first British woman to climb Everest.   Fine in fine dw.   1994 First edition, Macmillan.
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    Stonor, Charles.   THE SHERPA AND THE SNOWMAN. £5.00    
         209pp. Index. 37 photographs. Scientific expedition failed to find the Yeti.   Very good indeed.   1955 First edition, Hollis & Carter.
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    Tasker, Joe.   EVEREST THE CRUEL WAY. £39.00    
         166pp. 26 b/w photographs.   Near-fine in like dw. Paper darkening a little as usual. Inscription. Otherwise an immaculate copy of a scarce title.   1981 First edition, Eyre Methuen.
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    Taylor, Peter.   COOPER'S CREEK TO LANTANG II. £5.00    
         239pp. 24 plates. 1963 Australian first ascent.   Very good indeed in slightly edge-worm dw.   1965 First edition, Angus & Robertson.
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    Thomas, Bryn.   TREKKING IN THE ANNAPURNA REGION. £2.00    
         256pp. Index. 20 colour plates and 40 detailed trekking maps. Pocket-size with soft covers.   Fine.   1993 First edition, Nepal Trekking Guides.
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    Tilman, H.W.   THE SEVEN MOUNTAIN-TRAVEL BOOKS. £16.00    
         896pp. 70 b/w photographs. Omnibus volume. Introduction by Jim Perrin.   Fine in complete dustwrapper with faded spine panel.   1983, First edition thus, Diadem.
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    Tilman, H.W.   THE ASCENT OF NANDA DEVI. £6.00    
         235pp. 35 plates. Index. Pictorial boards. Otherwise the same as the first edition.   Corners rubbed. Otherwise very good.   1937 Readers Union.
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    Tilman, H.W.   WHEN MEN AND MOUNTAINS MEET. £14.00    
         232pp. Index. 54 photographs and 6 maps. 1939 mountain exploration in Sikkim and around Kanchenjunga with an account of his war in Albania.   Very good. Date in ink on front endpaper.   1946 First edition, Cambridge University Press.
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    Tilman, H.W.   THE ASCENT OF NANDA DEVI. £8.00    
         235pp. 35 plates. Index. Pictorial boards. Otherwise the same as the first edition.   Corners and spine rubbed. Otherwise very good.   1937 Readers Union.
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    Tucker, John.   KANCHENJUNGA. £8.00    
         224pp. Index. 35 b/w photographs. Reconnaissance for the first ascent in 1955.   Very good in chipped dw. Owner's name.   1955 First edition, Elek.
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    Tyson, John B.   WEST NEPAL: EXPLORING THE KANJIROBA HIMAL. £5.00    
         9pp. 2 folding mountain panoramas and five photographs in b/w. Folding contour map in colour. In original blue wrappers.   Very good.   Sept 1967, Reprinted from the Geographical Journal Vol 133 Part 3.
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    Unsworth, Walt.   EVEREST. £6.00    
         578pp. Index. 17 plates in colour, 55 in b/w. 5 maps and 4 diagrams. The definitive reference work on all expeditions from 1921-1979. With full bibliography. The real story behind much of the mythology.   Very good in very good dustwrapper.   1981 First edition, Allen Lane.
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    Weir, Thomas.   THE ULTIMATE MOUNTAINS. £5.00    
      An Account of Four Month's Mountain Exploring in the Central Himalaya.   98pp. 77 black and white photographs and 4 maps. A circuit of the Nanda Devi range.   Very good.   1953 First edition, Cassell.
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    Weir, Tom.   EAST OF KATMANDU. £8.00    
         138pp. Many b/w photographs and 2 maps. Peaks and passes near Everest in 1952.   Very good indeed in edge-worn dw.   1955 First edition, Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh.
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    Weir, Tom.   EAST OF KATMANDU. £5.00    
         138pp. Many b/w photographs and 2 maps. Peaks and passes near Everest in 1952.   Very good in very good dw.   No date, The Travel Book Club.
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    Weir, Tom.   EAST OF KATMANDU. £5.00    
         138pp. Many b/w photographs and 2 maps. Peaks and passes near Everest in 1952.   Very good. Lettering rather faded. Bookplate.   1955 First edition, Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh.
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    Wibberley, Leonard.   THE EPICS OF EVEREST. £2.00    
         217pp. Account of the expeditions to 1953. Drawings. An introductory account.   Very good indeed.   1955 First edition, Faber.
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    Wilson, Andrew.   ABODE OF SNOW. £5.00    
      Observations on a Journey from Chinese Tibet to the Indian Caucasus, through the Upper Valleys of the Himalaya.   396pp. From Simla up the Sutlej to Spiti, Lahoul, Zanskar and Kashmir. Then to Peshawar via Swat. Paperback facsimile of 1875 original.   Fine.   1993 Moyer Bell.
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    Younghusband, Sir Francis.   THE EPIC OF MOUNT EVEREST. £5.00    
         319pp. Index. 16 b/w photographs and 2 maps. A account of the first three expeditions.   Some spotting throughout, mainly to edges and margins. Boards unmarked but bowed.   1934 Reprint, Arnold.
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    Younghusband, Sir Francis.   EVEREST: THE CHALLENGE. £4.00    
         243pp. Index.   Very good. Boards a little rubbed.   1936 Reprint, Nelson.
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    Younghusband, Sir Francis.   THE EPIC OF MOUNT EVEREST. £5.00    
         319pp. Index. 16 b/w photographs and 2 maps. New foreword by Chris Bonington. An account of the first three expeditions.   Fine in fine dw apart from inscription.   1974 New edition, E.P.Publishing, Wakefield.
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