Isbn: 9780049100473 - summits and secrets (18 risultati)

hardcover. 1971 First Edition. 344pp, original blue cloth, some fading to boards, Fair in Poor dw. A reading copy. Excellent early autobiography. Diemberger is a legendary mountain climber, and is the only living person who has made the first ascents on two mountains over 8,000 meters: Broad Peak in 1957 and of Dhaulagiri in 1960. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.…

Buckram. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No d/w. 1st Edition. 344p illustrated. Book fine apart from faded spine. No marks or signatures or d/w. See scans.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Later Printing. Full-bound blue cloth, 344pp, illustrated w b&w photographs. Trivial wear at corner tips. Dustjacket w very light wear to edges. This is identical to the first printing except that the dust jacket flap corner has price of £6.95 instead of £5.50 and the top edge of the text block is tinted blue. ". claimbed as one of the finest pieces of mountaineering literature ever written." RARE.…

Hardcover. Condizione: VG-. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is a bit worn about the edges and somewhat scuffed, but without any serious tears. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

hardcover. 1971 First Edition. 344pp, original blue cloth, slant to spine, wear to extremities, Good in Good chipped dw. Excellent early autobiography. Diemberger is a legendary mountain climber, and is the only living person who has made the first ascents on two mountains over 8,000 meters: Broad Peak in 1957 and of Dhaulagiri in 1960. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.…

Very Good Hardback (minor edgewear, sunning to top edge, clean and unmarked) in Good dustwrapper, (several short closed tears, some creasing). 344 pp Hardback in dustwrapper. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale.

Hard Cover. Condizione: F-. No Jacket. First English. 8vo. original blue cloth (slightly rubbed & sunned, trifling spots; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 344, with 78 illustrations & 8 maps/sketches. A near fine copy. [Neate D26].

Couverture rigide. Condizione: Assez bon. Contenu en bon état, légère usure de la couverture. Sans jaquette.

hardcover. 1971 First Edition. 344pp, original blue cloth, minor sunning to edge of boards, VG in VG dw with a couple of small tears repaired. Excellent early autobiography. Diemberger is a legendary mountain climber, and is the only living person who has made the first ascents on two mountains over 8,000 meters: Broad Peak in 1957 and of Dhaulagiri in 1960. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.…

hardcover. 1971 First Edition. 344pp, original blue cloth, owner's signature, minor sunning to top of boards, VG+ in VG+ dw. Excellent early autobiography. Diemberger is a legendary mountain climber, and is the only living person who has made the first ascents on two mountains over 8,000 meters: Broad Peak in 1957 and of Dhaulagiri in 1960. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good-. First Edition. Anonymous inscription on front endpaper (NB: inscription contains obscenity, may offend. "For the Boys of / 'NZ Patagonian Expedition' / To Wa*k Over Whilst / In Pit Waiting For Weather".) Some staining to margins of boards and dust-jacket. Dust-jacket is price-clipped. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; First English edition. 344 pages + plates. Blue cloth boards with silver lettering on spine.Page dimensions: 233 x 150mm. Mountaineering. Tex in English, translated by Hugh Merrick. "If his story of Hermann Buhl's death on Broad Peak at 26,000 feet is vivid and harrowing in the extreme, and his detailed account of the Eiger north face infinitely absorbing, his opening tale of a crystal hunt and closing meditations on being faced with the cave-paintings of Altamira, reveal a character original, sensitive and imaginative. The photographs, all by Kurt Diemberger himself, are a worthy accompaniment to a so readable and so moving story." - from dust-jacket blurb. [Reference: Neate D26 - "Autobiographical collection of pieces about his early life, great Alpine climbs and Himalayan expeditions, by a leading Austrian mountaineer, who made the first ascent of Broad Peak in the Karakoram."].…

Cloth. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. First Edition. DJ heavily chipped and creased to edges. Sunned and rubbed cloth to base and top edge, some light staining to closed edges, very slightly shaken, pp good, contents clean and bright Size: 8vo.

Hard Cover. First English. F/F. 8vo. original blue cloth (edges a tad sunned, else clean & crisp throughout) in dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed & nicked); pp. 344, with 78 illustrations & 8 maps/sketches. A fine copy. [Neate D26].

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Blue cloth first edition inscribed to the title page by Diemberger. Ex-private library copy with bookplate and small sticker to title page; no other library markings. Spine/top edge sunned; tight and square. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; Signed by Author. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Signed. 1st ed. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, a few spine tears and creasing. Owner message to paste down.

Hard Cover. Condizione: F-. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG. First English. F-/VG. 8vo. original blue cloth (sunned patch at tail of spine) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, a hint of edge rubbing with a little fraying, sizeable chip lost from tail of spine, otherwise very presentable); pp. 344, with 78 illustrations & 8 maps/sketches. A near fine copy in a chipped wrapper. [Neate D26]. Inscribed by Kurt Diemberger on the title page. Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. Inscribed by author to the title page. Blue cloth with silver titles to spine. Cloth has faded on top and bottom edges. Dust jacket is worn and torn in several places with multiple tape repairs and loss to top and bottom. Has been covered with non-removable plastic by previous owner. Pages are clear and clean throughout. Includes signed proof copy of Summits and Secrets in original card wrapper. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.