Peter mulgrew (86 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. 1965 SECOND PRINTING of First UK Edition. The UK edition has 28 more photos than the USA edition. Original blue boards with gilt lettering spine. The book has clean covers, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, tight binding. The dust jacket has 15mm deep loss along bottom of rear panel, rubbing at corners, original printed price still present on front flap corner. The book measures 223mm tall x 140mm, and has 199 page, 52 b/w photos, 2 maps, EP map, index. Account of Hillary's 1960 Makalu expedition, experimenting & climbing without supplemental oxygen. Author suffered severe frostbite after experiencing a blood clot in his lung. Author, Nevison, & Sherpa Annulu came within 400 feet of the summit before the author was stricken by pulmonary thrombosis. Interesting chapters on the hell of surviving frostbite and amputations. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Book is blue cloth with black spine and silver lettering. Many photos and drawings. D.j. has edgewear and some small tears.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very good. NY: Doubleday 1965, first US edition. VG hardback in a VG unclipped dust jacket with mild wear to extremities. 5.75 x 8.5 in., 203 pp. Hillary-led 1960 expedition to Makalu; author Mulgrew suffered extreme frostbite.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. This is the author's account of the 1964 expedition led by Sir Edmund Hillary to climb the 27,790 feet to the top of Makalu without oxygen. DJ. DJ bumped at edges. 200 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. A good reading copy in an edge worn jacket This is the author's account of the 1964 expedition led by Sir Edmund Hillary to climb the 27,790 feet to the top of Makalu without oxygen. The purpose of the expedition was to carry out high altitude physiological research, and to catch an abominable snowman. (Google Books).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. A good reading copy in an edge worn jacket. Pen name. This is the author's account of the 1964 expedition led by Sir Edmund Hillary to climb the 27,790 feet to the top of Makalu without oxygen. The purpose of the expedition was to carry out high altitude physiological research, and to catch an abominable snowman. (Google Books).…

Condizione: Good. 2nd impression. Cloth, dj, VG/VG. 199pp, 24pp b/w plates, 2 maps, a nice copy dust jacket rubbed at the edges. Account of the 1960 expedition to conquer 27790ft Malaku. It cost the author his feet, most of his fingers & nearly his life. The expedition was led by Hillary. 475 grams.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Pictorial endpapers, b&w illstns. Just light toning in endpapers. Intact dust jacket with 2 small edge tears.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Some light tanning. The jacket has a couple of small nicks and short closed tears. This is the author's account of the 1964 expedition led by Sir Edmund Hillary to climb the 27,790 feet to the top of Makalu without oxygen. The purpose of the expedition was to carry out high altitude physiological research, and to catch an abominable snowman. (Google Books).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Small ownership stamp, otherwise a very clean copy. The jacket has some light edge wear and rubbing. This is the author's account of the 1964 expedition led by Sir Edmund Hillary to climb the 27,790 feet to the top of Makalu without oxygen. The purpose of the expedition was to carry out high altitude physiological research, and to catch an abominable snowman. (Google Books).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. A good clean copy. The jacket has a couple of small nicks and short closed tears. This is the author's account of the 1964 expedition led by Sir Edmund Hillary to climb the 27,790 feet to the top of Makalu without oxygen. The purpose of the expedition was to carry out high altitude physiological research, and to catch an abominable snowman. (Google Books). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. A good clean copy. The jacket has a couple of small nicks and short closed tears. This is the author's account of the 1964 expedition led by Sir Edmund Hillary to climb the 27,790 feet to the top of Makalu without oxygen. The purpose of the expedition was to carry out high altitude physiological research, and to catch an abominable snowman. (Google Books). …

Condizione: Very Good. 2nd impression. Cloth, dj, VG/VG. 199pp, 24pp b/w plates, 2 maps, a nice copy dust jacket slightly rubbed at the edges. Christmas stamp stuck so as to cover price on dustjacket. Account of the 1960 expedition to conquer 27790ft Malaku. It cost the author his feet, most of his fingers & nearly his life. The expedition was led by Edmund Hillary. 475 grams.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. A good clean copy. The jacket has a couple of small nicks and short closed tears. This is the author's account of the 1964 expedition led by Sir Edmund Hillary to climb the 27,790 feet to the top of Makalu without oxygen. The purpose of the expedition was to carry out high altitude physiological research, and to catch an abominable snowman. (Google Books). …

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Pen inscription/creases on cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Reprint. 199pp, index, photos, drawings. New Zealand mountaineer. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Worn and Torn. 1st Edition. Age spots on inside front page, otherwise the book is good. Jacket is worn and torn in places.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. A good clean copy. The jacket has a couple of small nicks and short closed tears. This is the author's account of the 1964 expedition led by Sir Edmund Hillary to climb the 27,790 feet to the top of Makalu without oxygen. The purpose of the expedition was to carry out high altitude physiological research, and to catch an abominable snowman. (Google Books). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Book has only light bumping to one leading corner of note.The jacket has small amounts of rubbing. One tiny closed tear. This is the author's account of the 1964 expedition led by Sir Edmund Hillary to climb the 27,790 feet to the top of Makalu without oxygen. The purpose of the expedition was to carry out high altitude physiological research, and to catch an abominable snowman. (Google Books).…

paperback (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.

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 cost.…

hardcover in dustwrapper; 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 cost.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. Mulgrews mountain experiences with famous climbers such as Ed Hillary, jacket worn at edges and book has owners name clipped out, otherwise excellent.

Large imperial 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 cost.…

Condizione: Good. Fair-Good. N.Y.: Doubleday & Company, 1965. 203 pp. The incredible story of a young mountain climber who nearly lost his life on a torturous Himalayan expedition with Sir Edmund Hillary - and recovered, to return to the highest mountains in the world. Original title: No Place for Men, A.H. and A.W. Reed, New Zealand. Dust jacket has a tear to bottom spine and some edge rubbing, and short tears to edges. Looks good in new plastic cover. Sky blue cloth on boards binding with black spine has some cloud-like discolouration. Front endpapers have a bit of foxing to top edge. Text is clean and unmarked. B/W photos at centre. First U.S. Edition. HC and DJ. Good/Fair-Good. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good Hardback. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Dj. First Published.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Mulgrews mountain experiences with famous climbers such as Ed Hillary, jacket worn at edges and a small peice removed, otherwise excellent.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Reprint. Card covers, b&w illstns. Faint foxing to top edges and inside of covers.

Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Price-clipped. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: 199 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, plates, portraits, map ; 23 cm. Subjects; Scientific and Mountaineering expedn. 1960-61. Himalayan Scientific and Mountaineering Expedition (1960-1961). Altitude, Influence of. 551.43 -- Reconstruction of ancient relief: Makalu. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 199pp with b/w photos - blue cloth - minor foxing to edges - dustwrapper is slightly rubbed and soiled - slight wear and chipping to edges - New Zealand mountaineering expedition to Makalu.