Mountain Prospect

Chatto & Windus, 1946. 1st ed VG- as some fading to spine no dw. written when in captivity as a POW held by the Japanese, interesting autobiography, includes the Karakoram with Shipton, also New Zealand and Jan Mayen [Neate R98]

London, Chatto & Windus, 1946. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. xvi, 247, [1] pages frontispiece, illustrations (maps) plates, portraits 22 cm.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1946. xvi, 247pp, [1]. With a photographic frontispiece, a further 46 photographic illustrations, and seven sketch maps in the text. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered in gilt, pictorial dustwrapper. Light shelf-wear, dustwrapper sunned and a trifle chipped. bookplate of George Lowe to FEP, ink-stamp of A. J. Escott bookseller, Hastings (New Zealand) and contemporary ownership inscription… Read more about this item

London, England: Chatto and Windus, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good / Good. Octavo, 5.5 x 8.25 in., pp. xvi + 248. Illustrated with forty-seven black and white plates and seven maps. Blue cloth boards with gilt title in green, gilt-framed panel. Corners nudged; top front corner cloth worn away to very tip. Age-toning to pages and to dustjacket. Rubbing… Read more about this item

Chatto & Windus, 1946. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1946. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Blue cloth. Contains black and white plates. Author's signature to title page. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Heavy tanning to text block edges. Light foxing to pastedowns and endpapers with ex libris to front pastedown. Boards have moderate… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus, 1946 With b&w frontis and illstns, tinted top edges. Tight and square, foxed foredges, slight trimming to top of fep to remove a name. The dust jacket is unclipped, lightly tanned at the spine with slight loss at the spine ends. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Chatto & Windus,, 1946. 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… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus, 1946 Blue buckram some fading at spine ends. name to paste down, minor foxing to closed edges, dust jacket rubbed to corners and spine ends with some minor chipping loss, spine edges rubbed, spine browned slightly, 248pp + many plates. Some foxing to some page margins. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over… Read more about this item

Chatto & Windus, London, 1946. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 247pp. Blue buckram with gold lettering and border to the spine. With a frontispiece, forty-seven photographs and seven sketch maps. The faintest hint of foxing to the endpapers, half-title and fore edge. A very good copy. No dust wrapper. Former owner bookplate and tiny… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus, 1946. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1st Printing PROOF COPY of First Edition. Original tan wrappers with no printing. Spotting covers due to cheap paper impurities, crinkling spine, slight curling corners, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing. The book measures 202mm tall x 137mm, and has 347… Read more about this item

London: Chatto L& Windus, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good, book has slight rubbing of spine and edges of cover, slight lean, minor foxing of pages. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1946. First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Very good+ in a very good dust jacket. Owner's name on front endpaper; very minor fading to blue cloth at edges. The unclipped jacket has shallow chips at spine ends, but almost all of the wraparound mountain scene is present. The author wrote this memoir while… Read more about this item

Chatto & Windus, 1946. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1946. No Edition Remarks. 248 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus, 1946 8vo. original blue cloth gilt with gilt spine label (prev. owner's names to FFE, one neatly crossed out; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xvi, 248, with 46 illustrations & 7 sketch maps. A nice copy, very good plus. [Neate R98: These climbing memoirs deserve more recognition than hitherto accorded them. Russell gives a fascinating account of summer… Read more about this item

London: Chatto and Windus, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 248, b/w photographs and sketch maps, previous owners name on verso of front board

London: Chatto & Windus, 1946 F/F. 8vo. original blue cloth gilt with gilt spine label in dustwrapper (extremities a trifle rubbed, very faint lines to upper panel); pp. xvi, 248, with 46 illustrations & 7 sketch maps. An excellent copy, fine. [Neate R98: These climbing memoirs deserve more recognition than hitherto accorded them. Russell gives a fascinating account of summer… Read more about this item

Chatto and Windus 1946 (1st UK). 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. An excellent book with 59 plates on 46 and 7 full-page maps in the text. With a foreword by George Winthrop Young. 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… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus, 1946. No dust jacket. Hardcover. Good condition. A few minor marks and scores on boards. Minor wear on spine ends and leading corners. Page block is foxed. Former bookseller's label on front pastedown. Minor foxing at front and rear. Contents are clear. AF. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used.

Chatto & Windus 1946. First edition, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

London: Chatto & Windus, 1946. 1st edition. Very Good. small octavo. orig. cloth 248pp., b/w pls., bibliog., index,