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Among the Himalayas

Among the Himalayas

by Waddell, Major L A

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London: Archibald Constable & Co, 1900. Lieutenant Colonel Laurence Austine Waddell (1854-1938) British explorer. Waddell studied Buddhism and learned the Tibetan language visiting Tibet several times secretly, in disguise. He was the cultural consultant on the 1903-1904 British invasion of Tibet led by Colonel Sir Francis Edward Younghusband. CONDITION Red cloth has wear to extremities, pp xvi 452 with humerous, illus, photo plate, figural illus, 4 maps in tect and a fold out to rear. Mostly bright and crisp copy, name to front paste down, front ep has been removed, very odd finger mark and crease cnr. OVERWEIGHT. 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by A D McCormick. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Ascent of Everest

The Ascent of Everest

by Hunt, John

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London, United Kingdom: Hodder & Stoughton, 1953. Pale Blue bds with bright Gilt title (very fresh with tiny nick top rear of spine) 300 pages with 68 photo illus many in full colour, maps and line illus through text, a very bright clean copy not inscribed, small piece missing top ffep. Original DJ is fresh with tiny tear to top front, not price clipped. Overweight. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Ascent of Everest

The Ascent of Everest

by Hunt, John

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London, United Kingdom: Hodder & Stoughton, 1953. Blue bds with bright Gilt title (clean, cloth unworn, bright gilt title slight shelf compression bottom rear edge) 300 pages with 68 photo illus many in full colour, maps and line illus through text, a very bright clean copy not inscribed, slightest spotting to ends. Original DJ a little toned with short tear at spine head, rubbed a little at spine ends and tips. Overweight. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Ascent of Everest

The Ascent of Everest

by Hunt, John

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London, United Kingdom: Hodder & Stoughton, 1953. Pale Blue bds with Gilt title (very fresh and unworn, spine faded) 300 pages with 68 photo illus many in full colour, maps and line illus through text, very bright and clean with small inscription to ffep, not inscribed. Overweight. 2nd Impression. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Aspiring, New Zealand : The Romantic Story of the "Matterhorn of the Southern Alps"

Aspiring, New Zealand : The Romantic Story of the "Matterhorn of the Southern Alps"

by Gilkison, W Scott

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New Zealand: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1951. Paper wraps over card, 80 pages with b/w photo plates and a map. Small chip at spine head, crease to bottom front cnr with short tear to wrap, name inside front. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Aspiring, New Zealand : The Romantic Story of the "Matterhorn of the Southern Alps"

Aspiring, New Zealand : The Romantic Story of the "Matterhorn of the Southern Alps"

by Gilkison, W Scott

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New Zealand: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1951. Paper wraps over card, 80 pages with b/w photo plates and a map. Small chip at spine head, crease to bottom front cnr with short tear to wrap, name inside front. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Canterbury Mountaineer Vol 4 No 17 1947-48

Canterbury Mountaineer Vol 4 No 17 1947-48

by Logan, R G A Ed

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Christchurch, New Zealand: Canterbury Mountaineering and Tramping Club, 1948. Journal of the Canterbury Mountaineering and Tramping Society. Paginated 122-245 with historic photo illus, map of Arrowsmith Range and a fold out of Wataroa Godley Country. Covers toned and mildly handled wear at spine ends, Club name inside front else bright and crisp copy.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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High Adventure

High Adventure

by Hillary, Edmund

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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1955. Hillary's memoir takes us step by step up the slopes of Everest, describing vividly and in great detail the agonising climb that he and Tenzing Norgay embarked upon, the perils they faced and the dramatic final ascent that forever secured them a place of honour in the annals of human exploration. His book is a mountaineering classic, but it is also a thrilling and inspiring story of courage and endurance With illustrations by George Djurkovic and maps by A Spark. CONDITION Blue bds, 224 pages with photo illus, sketches and maps. Spine faded and crns curved, inscription to ffep simly stating xmas 1955, copy is nice and crisp with foxed ends and edges.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by A Sparks (Maps) & George Djurkovic (sketches). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Land Uplifted High

Land Uplifted High

by Pascoe, John

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First Edition
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Hardcover
ISBN 13
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Christchurch, New Zealand: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1952. A sequel to his South island Mountaineering title, Unclimbed New Zealand describing North island impressions and later climbs.CONDITION Teal bds with brown title (unworn spine a little darkened) 235 pages with b/w photo plates and maps. Bright and crisp copy. DJ not price clipped, a little shelf scuffed and small tears at spine head. A very nice copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Mick Bowie The Hermitage Years

Mick Bowie The Hermitage Years

by Bowie, Nan

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New Zealand: A H & A W Reed, 1969. "From 1929 to 1958 Mick Bowie was guide at the Hermitage in the Southern Alps. His 40 year span of service has covered the developing period of a great alpine resort and has brought days of epic climbs, of hazardous rescue work, grim endurance, warm friendships and comedy. " CONDITION Blue bds (unworn, clean with sharp cnrs) map eps, 196 pages with b/w photo illus. Bright and crisp copy with name and inscription to fep. Very bright and crisp interior with very nice DJ. Nicest copy I have seen of this title. #New Zealand History#. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Mr. Explorer Douglas

Mr. Explorer Douglas

by Pascoe, John

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Wellington, New Zealand: A H & A W Reed, 1957. "Charlie Douglas ranks as one of the great early European explorers of New Zealand. From 1867 to 1916 the Scottish-born Douglas lived on the west coast of the South Island, spending most of his time exploring, surveying and mapping the coast, the bush and the mountainous inland regions, in hazardous conditions, often for little or no pay. Many years later the noted mountaineer and writer John Pascoe rediscovered and preserved many of Douglas's writings and sketches." Much sort after title. CONDITION Blue cloth with bright gilt title, map eps, pp xviii 331with numerous photo illus and 4 maps. Copy is tight and crisp name at top of front ep. Light nicotine spotting to cover and end pages. Bright and crisp copy of very scarce first printing . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Story of Everest

The Story of Everest

by Murray, W H

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4th Impression
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London, United Kingdom: J M Dent & Co, 1953. Blue bds with bright Gilt title (fresh and unworn) coloured map eps, pp viii 198 with 15 maps and 24 photo illus. Tight and clean with light foxing mainly to end pages. Original DJ is fresh with faded spine and faintest edge wear.. 4th Impression. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Andersen, Robert. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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