Bowman W E William Ernest (5 results)

Soft Cover. Condition: F-. First Paperback. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (spine slightly sunned, paperstock a little tanned, else clean & crisp); pp. 142 (last blank), with 16 illustrations. A near fine copy. [Neate X39: Satirizes Himalayan expedition books. The illustrations are mostly taken from nineteenth century magazines]. The Dark Peak edition was the first and largest of the modern reprints.…

Soft Cover. Condition: F-. Reprint. nd. [c. 1990s]. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (inscribed 'Nepal October 1998' to first page, a trifle rubbed); pp. 142 (last blank), with 16 illustrations. A near fine copy. [Neate X39: Satirizes Himalayan expedition books. The illustrations are mostly taken from nineteenth century magazines].…

Hard Cover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. First Edition. VG/VG-. 8vo. original brown boards gilt (slight spine slant, a little rubbed & bumped, trace of label to FFE, a few spots to leaf edges & endpapers, else clean & bright) in dustwrapper priced 10/6 net (a little rubbed & frayed, slightly chipped at spine ends); pp. 142 (last blank), with 16 illustrations. A very good copy. [Neate X39: Satirizes Himalayan expedition books. The illustrations are mostly taken from nineteenth century magazines]. …

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Provenance: Geoffrey Woods' copy. Physical description; 141 p. : ill.; 20 cm. Subjects; Mountaineering Himalaya Mountains ; Fiction. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Provenance: Geoffrey Woods' copy. Physical description; 141 p. : ill.; 20 cm. Subjects; Mountaineering Himalaya Mountains ; Fiction. 1 Kg.