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Adams, Vincanne. TIGERS OF THE SNOW AND OTHER VIRTUAL SHERPAS. |
£4.00 |
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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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Anderson, John. ON THE BIG HILL. |
£5.00 |
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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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Bonington, Chris. EVEREST SOUTH WEST FACE. |
£5.00 |
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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 |
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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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Conefrey, Mick. EVEREST 1920. |
£10.00 |
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The Epic Story of the First Attempt on the World's Highest Mountain. 310pp. Index. Fine hardback in fine dustwrapper. 2022 First edition, Allen & Unwin. |
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Davis, Wade. INTO THE SILENCE. |
£16.00 |
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The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest. 655pp. Index. Photographs in b/w. Fine hardback in fine dustwrapper.. 2011 First edition, The Bodley Head. |
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Dingle, Graeme and Perry, Mike. CHOMOLUNGMA. |
£25.00 |
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Goddess, Mother of the Earth. The North Face of Everest. 172pp. 1985 New Zealand attempt which reached 24,000 feet. Excellent colour photography. Presentation copy signed on the title page by both Dingle and Perry. Fine in near-fine dustwrapper. 1986 First edition, Hodder & Stoughton, New Zealand. |
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Douglas, Ed. CHOMOLUNGMA SINGS THE BLUES. |
£5.00 |
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Travels round Everest. 226pp. Index. 15 b/w photographs. Fine in dustwrapper with a single chip. 1997 First edition, Constable. |
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Fellowes, P.M.F and others. DER ERSTE FLUG UBER DEN MOUNT EVEREST. |
£5.00 |
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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 |
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224pp. Index. 3 maps and b/w photographs. Fine in fine dw. 1999 First edition, BBC. |
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Greig, Andrew. KINGDOMS OF EXPERIENCE. |
£5.00 |
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Everest, the Unclimbed Ridge. 249pp. Index. 48 colour photographs and 3 maps. Fine in fine dw. 1986 First edition, Hutchinson. |
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Hillary, Edmund. HIGH ADVENTURE. |
£2.00 |
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225pp. Colour frontispiece. 31pp of b/w photographs. His climbing autobiography. Very good indeed. Inscription. 1955 First Hodder. |
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Jenkins, Peter. ACROSS CHINA. |
£5.00 |
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351pp. Travelling with 1984 American Everest expedition. More travel than climbing. Fine in fine dw. 1986 First US, Morrow. |
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Messner, Reinhold. DER GLASERNE HORIZONT. |
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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 |
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230pp. Index. B/w photographs. Near-fine. 1953 Revised edition Dent. |
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Roper, Robert. FATAL MOUNTAINEER. |
£5.00 |
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The High-Altitude Life and Death of Willi Unsoeld American Himalayan Legend. 306pp. Photographs in colour and b/w. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2002 First edition, St Martin's Press, New York. |
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Simpson, Joe. DARK SHADOWS FALLING. |
£5.00 |
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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 |
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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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Stephens, Rebecca. ON TOP OF THE WORLD. |
£5.00 |
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196pp. Colour photographs. The first British woman to climb Everest. Fine in fine dw. 1994 First edition, Macmillan. |
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Tasker, Joe. EVEREST THE CRUEL WAY. |
£39.00 |
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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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Ullman, James Ramsey (retells). MAN OF EVEREST. |
£5.00 |
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The Autobiography of Tenzing 320pp. Index. 4 plates in colour and 45 in b/w. Not just Everest, but his work with the pre-war expeditions. Very good. Spine faded as usual. 1955 First edition, Harrap. |
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Unsworth, Walt. EVEREST. |
£6.00 |
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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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Venables, Stephen. EVEREST, KANGSHUNG FACE. |
£18.00 |
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236pp. Index. Many photographs in colour and b/w. To the summit from the East. Fine in fine dustwrapper. A lovely copy. 1989 First edition, Hodder.& Stoughton |
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Weir, Tom. EAST OF KATMANDU. |
£5.00 |
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138pp. Many b/w photographs and 2 maps. Peaks and passes near Everest in 1952. Very good in edge-worn dw. 1955 First edition, Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh. |
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Weir, Tom. EAST OF KATMANDU. |
£5.00 |
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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 |
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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 |
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217pp. Account of the expeditions to 1953. Drawings. An introductory account. Very good indeed. 1955 First edition, Faber. |
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Younghusband, Sir Francis. THE EPIC OF MOUNT EVEREST. |
£5.00 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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