Mountaineering from Polar Books

Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. 1st Edition; xx, 300 pages, illustrated 48 b/w, 8 colour photos, line drawings. Original covers in unclipped dust jacket. Shelf wear, small repaired splits to nibbled dust jacket. Previous owners signature poorly removed from verso front cover and crease to front end… Read more about this item

Constable, London, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good/Good. 1st Edition: 218 pages, illustrated b/w maps and diagrams. Original covers in unclipped dust jacket. Miles V Mosley on front end paper. The techniques described are as relevant today as they were then. A good read for any mountaineer. Provenance: Miles Mosley (1946-1980), who worked… Read more about this item

Constable & Company Ltd.,, London, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition: xiv, 242 pages, illustrated. Previous owners signature to front end paper (M V Mosley), contents clean. Shelf wear. This guide is a collection of the two hundred climbs in Snowdonia and beyond. This is the first UK… Read more about this item

The Mountaineering Association, London, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition: 142 pages, illustrated 31 photos 23 diagrams. Ex Miles Mosley library, his signature to front end paper. Original covers, no dust jacket. Contents clean This is the first UK edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Mountaineering; Exploration.… Read more about this item

Max Parrish, London, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Reading Copy/No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. 128 pages, illustrated b/w photos. Ex Libri, bookplates and library markings crudely erased, previous owners signature front end paper.Covers badly worn, missing part of spine, faded. Book of winter sports and climbing. The Cresta run, profile of John Hunt, Wynford… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, UK, 1973. Early Edition. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 1973 Penguin Books Edition: 410 pages, publishers adverts, illustrated, colour photos, diagrams. Ex Miles Mosley library, his signature on front end paper. pages age toned, contents clean. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Mountaineering; Exploration. ISBN: 0140035028. ISBN/EAN: 9780140035025. Pictures of… Read more about this item

Constable, London, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition: xiv, 250 pages,illustrated with maps and b/w photos, map end papers. No dust jacket, contents clean. This is the first UK edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Mountaineering; Mountaineering. ISBN: 0094602700. ISBN/EAN: 9780094602700. Pictures of this item not… Read more about this item

The English Universities Press Ltd, London, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition: 192 pages, illustrated b/w photos, line drawings drawn by Erik Thorn. No dust jacket This is the first UK edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Mountaineering; Sports & Pastimes. Pictures of this item… Read more about this item

Alpine Club & Alpine Climbing Group, UK, 1962. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st English Edition: Translated and adapted from the Guide des Alps Valaisannes. 70 Selected Routes in the Pennine Alps plus huts, mountain hotels etc & general information. Dent Blanche / Matterhorn peaks, (Weisshorn ,Monte Rosa) Passes etc., illustrated with path… Read more about this item

Collins, London, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good/Good. 1st Edition. New Naturalist Series no.13, 469 pages, illustrated, 56 colour photos by John Markham and others. 48 b/w photos, 6 maps, 26 diagrams. Original covers in price clipped dust jacket. Shelf wear, some spotting to dust jacket, prelims and page edges spotted. Contents clean.… Read more about this item

Victor Gollancz, London, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 1st Edition, 1st printing. 464 pages, illustrated over b/w 40 photo plates. Original covers in RARE dust jacket. Shelf wear, dust jacket tatty with splits, repaired tears and pieces missing. Covers sunned where dust jacket missing and split to top of spine. Contents clean with only… Read more about this item

The Alpine Club, Edinburgh, 1967. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition: 2 Volumes, Volume I From the Col de la Seigne to the Col de Geant. 241 pages [4 blank pages for notes] illustrated with diagrams and maps. Volume II From the Col de Geant to the Petit Col Ferret and Fenetre… Read more about this item

Listers, UK, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1949 Edition: half title, frontispiece, [2], [2], (iii-vi), 60 pages, [7] blank pages, 2 folding panoramic sketches. A reprint, revised and enlarged, from the walkers section of A Climbers guide to Snowdon and the Beddgelert District, which was issued by the Climbers Club in… Read more about this item

W & R Chambers Limited, Edinburgh, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. xxii, 160 pages, original red cloth covers, front end paper, diagrams, maps. Very good classic guide. Spine and top of cover sunned, pencil signature (M V Mosley) on front end paper. Contents clean. This is the… Read more about this item

Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1935. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition: ppxiv, 308 pages, illustrated, 36 b/w plates including frontispiece. Original covers, no dust jacket. Nice gift dedication dated 1937 on front end paper and booksellers discrete stamp, otherwise contents clean. Minor spotting to page edges. [Neate S131: Reminiscences of the mountains… Read more about this item

J. Susse, Paris, 1948. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. 1st Edition: SIGNED by the author 1948. 202 pages [1], illustrated with b/w photos, maps, sketches, diagrams in text. French Text. Covers grubby, small split to spine. Pages tanned, contents clean. Title translates: CUSTOMS AND TECHNIQUES OF THE WHITE TRAIL. Paul-Emile… Read more about this item

John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd, London, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition: xviii, 405 pages, (2 pages publishers adverts), illustrated, coloured frontispiece, 29 plates, 17 diagrams, 6 maps. Shelf wear, spine sunned, some minor spotting, mainly to pages edges. Newspaper cutting laid in. This is the first UK edition. Quantity… Read more about this item

Scottish Mountaineering Club, Edinburgh, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition: 156 pages, illustrated 14 diagrams of various climbs, original covers, no dust jacket. Covers grubby, faded. Contents clean. A guide to the climbs on Ben Nevis. This is the first UK edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Mountaineering; Exploration. Pictures of this… Read more about this item

The University Press, Cambridge, 1946. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition: 232 pages, illustrated, 54 b/w photographs, 6 maps. Original covers, no dust jacket, contents clean. The first part of the book describes the author's mountaineering & exploring adventures in the Assam Himalayas whilst the second part tells of his soldering experiences… Read more about this item

Titus Wilson & Son Ltd, 1962. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 1st Edition; [11]159 pages, illustrated 12 b/w plates, original covers in unclipped illustrated dust jacket. [Neate T22: Climbing memoirs of a noted British alpinist between the wars. Written as a tribute to her guide, and published posthumously by her friends]. As New,… Read more about this item