Longstaff t g (21 risultati)

Condizione: New.

Pamphlet. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 83, No 4, April, 1934, pp. 257-262+ Photo Plt of Freshfield in his later years, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a Pamphlet, VG.

Pamphlet. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 74, No 1, July, 1929, pp. 61-70+ 4 Photo PLts, Full-Page Maps in Text, Extracted from Orig Journal, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG, 1st ed.

Pamphlet. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vol 71, No 5, May, 1928, pp. 417-430+ 4 Photo Plts, Map, Extracted from Orig Journal thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Dustjacket Fair ++. First in This Edition. 158 pages. Paperback with dustjacket. Dustjacket has some wear to edges and taped to leading edge front. Clean cream and red background soft covers. Moderate wear to covers' corners and spine-ends. Creases to bottom edge of some pages o/w pages clean. …

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Octavo hardcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs. All online listings are held in Dunedin.…

OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF NZ MOUNTAINEER MAVIS DAVIDSON, super octavo, printed heavy card boards, blue printer letting to front + spine, illust fep, frontispiece, xiv + 235 pp, illust, VG ( heavy tanning to spine, moderate chafing + foxing to boards, heavy chipping to board edges, light foxing to page edges + front and rear eps, ex libris sticker on front pastedown ).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Book Club Edition. Book Club HARDBACK IN JACKET. Undated: circa 1956. 185 pages with index. MAP ONE HAS A CREASE IN THE MARGIN. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref DSP1.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. First Guild Edition. PAPERBACK 1949. 160 pages. 18x11cm. Under 100g. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref RTSkitk.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1937 , book, binding and text in very good condition, no DJ, blue cloth binding with gilt stamped title on spine cover tight and square no damage, text clean and unmarked no names no stamps, Frontis: shrine of the Goddess, view of the mountain from Rishi Valley, extensive illustration and fold out map.…

Condizione: Very good. 1934, London, Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, pp383, black and white illustrations and fold out map, original beige cloth.

Condizione: Fine. Très Bon Etat. 1955. broché jaquette. 283 pages. papier jauni mais ouvrage en tres bon etat. Fine.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. An early edition of this comprehensive guide to mountaineering around the world, with illustrations throughout. The third edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding. Ink inscription of "E. Dudley Ward" to the front free end paper, and to the verso of the first plate in the text, with notes on tying a bowline on a bight. Illustrated with a frontispiece and six further plates, reproduced from photographs by Sydney Spencer, Oscar Eckenstein, C. F. Meade, Jean Gaberell and Norman Collie, with numerous in-text illustrations. Collated, complete. An informative work on mountaineering written by a variety of experts, edited by the British climber Geoffrey Winthrop Young. This comprehensive work offers advice in leading expeditions, the necessary equipment, mountaineering with and without guides, methods of climbing, ice and snow craft, and mountaineering in different conditions. There are chapters on mountain ranges such as the Caucasus, Himalayas, Pyrenees, and many more, by climbers such as William Cecil Slingsby and Tom George Longstaff. The editor Geoffrey Winthrop Young (1876-1958) was a British climber, poet and author of many notable books on mountaineering. He made several new ascents in the Alps, including noted routes on the Zermatt Breithorn on Monte Rosa and the west ridge of the Gspaltenhorn, as well as his finest rock climb: the Mer de Glace face of the Aiguille du Grépon. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart, with faint marks to the front board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for small tide marks to the end papers and a little offsetting to the paste downs. Very Good. Sydney Spencer; O. Eckenstein; C. F. Meade; et al. (illustratore). book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus. xiv, 235 pp, color frontis & approx 30 b&w plates, 2 maps. foreword, author's preface, 19 titled chapters, index. 5.5" x 8.9" blue cloth boards. upper board top edge cloth worn to board 1" or so. gilt spine letters slightly dimmed. Minor wear to the extremities. Binding tight, pages clean, unmarked paper well-preserved. Size: Octavo. Book.…

Leatherbound. Condizione: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 70. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1906 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 70.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. 8vo. pp. [iv, ads.], 107-194, [vi, ads.]; one extending panorama, 7 photo. plates and one folding map relating to Longstaff's article, 3 further plates relating to another article; slight spotting, bumped to upper outer corner, else very good and partly unopened in the original printed wrappers, dusty. This is Longstaff's account of his ascent, in 1907, of Trisul, the first 7000+m Himalayan peak to be ascended. His article continues with 'A note on W. H. Johnson's ascents in the Kuen-Luen', and William H. Workman's 'Nieve Penitentes in Himalaya' appears at pp. 139-148.…

1st edition. Offprint from the 'Geographical Journal' for April 1908, pp.361-395. In pale turquoise paper covers, with 5 photographic illustrations (1 a folding panorama), with large folding map of Garhwal Himalaya at rear. Some pages a little dog-eared; cover a little worn & stained, with short tear, & tiny loss at top corner of front cover Used - Good. Good strung paperback.…

London 1908, Geograhical Journal. Blue stiff wrs., very good extracted article, pages 361-402, fold out panoramic photo, 4 other b.w. photos of the mountains. S C A R C E A superb article, covering the author's primary experience in the snowy ranges of Garhwal Himaleh, the region from which the Himalaya take their origin. Telling of the trek, how Bruce suffered frost-bitten feet, the climb, with very stunning photographs documenting the trek, last page in facsimile. Superby done, fascinating reading .…