James Monroe Thorington (19 results)
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Published by The American Alpine Club, New York 1966
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Seller: JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS, PORTLAND, OR, U.S.A.JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Revised Edition. 1966 SIXTH EDITION. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering front cover & spine. The book has faint soiling to covers, fading to spine, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, solid binding. The book measures 171mm tall x 118mm and has 377 + [4] pag…es, 4 locater maps, index to peaks. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL ITEM BEING OFFERED.
Refraction of the Human Eye and Methods of Estimating the Refraction, Including a Section on the Fitting of Spectacles and Eye-glasses
Thorington, James; Thorington, J. Monroe - Revised and Edited By
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Published by The Blakiston Co, Philadelphia 1944
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Seller: Hellertown Books, Hellertown, PA, U.S.A.Hellertown Books
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A Century of American Alpinism: 2002
Fay, Charles Ernest & Allen Herbert Bent & Howard Palmer & James Monroe Thorington & Andrew John Kauffman & William Lowell Putnam
Published by The American Alpine Club
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Seller: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.Books End Bookshop
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. None. 2" crease bottom rear cover ; 9 X 6 X 0.60 inches; 196 pages.
A Century of American Alpinism: 2002
Charles Ernest Fay; Allen Herbert Bent; Howard Palmer; James Monroe Thorington; Andrew John Kauffman; William Lowell Putnam
Published by Boulder Co 2002
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Seller: Lexington Books Inc, Idaho Falls, ID, U.S.A.Lexington Books Inc
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Contents are tight and clean.
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Published by The American Alpine Club, New York 1953
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Seller: JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS, PORTLAND, OR, U.S.A.JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Fifth Edition. 1953 FIFTH EDITION fully revised and updated. Original dark red buckram with gilt lettering front cover and spine. 1940 was the 3rd edition, and 1943 was a corrected-to-1943 "second printing" of the 1940 edition, chronologically the 4th edition implied by the publisher's desi…gnation of later editions. There is no edition number specified by the publisher for this 1953 edition, but the next edition in 1966 was stated as the 6th edition thereby counting the 1953 edition as the 5th edition and the 1943 edition as the 4th edition (1943 and 1953 were the only editions between 1940 and 1966). The book has clean covers, very minor rubbing tips corners, no fading, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, some tiny foxing spots edges of text block otherwise no foxing, no crease marks, solid binding. The book measures 17cm tall x 11cm, and has 323 pages, index. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL ITEM BEING OFFERED.
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Published by The American Alpine Club, New York 1947
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Seller: JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS, PORTLAND, OR, U.S.A.JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Edition. Second edition revised with many additions. 1947. Original red buckram with gilt lettering cover & spine. Ex-library with faint trace of tape residue lower spine, pocket pulled from front pastedown, library stamp on verso of title page & on next page & very last page, n…o other library marks, complete, actually in fairly nice condition. The book measures 17cm tall x 11cm, and has 170 pages, 1 map, index. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL ITEM BEING OFFERED.
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. (mountaineering, history, essays) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United KingdomPBShop.store UK
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Refraction of the Human Eye and Methods of Estimating the Refraction, Including a Section on the Fitting of Spectacles and Eye-glasses
Thorington, James; Thorington, J. Monroe - Revised and Edited By
Published by The Blakiston Co., Philadelphia 1944
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Seller: Jane Atwood, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.Jane Atwood
Contact seller2-star sellerRed Cloth. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Third Edition. 412 pages; index; illustrated with 282 line drawings and photos; "In arranging the third edition the editor has followed the original plan of producing a book suitable for beginners in Ophthalmology, which shall be lucid, practical and free from advanced mathematics." The sp…ine cover ends have some wear, book edges have darkened a bit, owner's name is written inside the front cover; some lines are underlined in pencil, scattered throughout the text; otherwise book is in nice condition.
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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Published by The American Alpine Club, New York 1955
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Seller: JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS, PORTLAND, OR, U.S.A.JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Third Edition. 1955 THIRD EDITION. Original dark green buckram, gilt lettering front cover and spine. The book has clean covers, no rubbing, no fading, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, no crease marks, solid binding. Probably never used. The book measures 17cm tal…l x 11cm, and has 231 pages, 1 map, index. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL ITEM BEING OFFERED.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book by the author is the first comprehensive guide to Canada's Rocky Mountains. It provides detailed descriptions and historical information for many peaks over 9,000 feet in elevation. The guide is organized regionally, beginning at the US-Canadian border and extending north int…o British Columbia. Many of the peaks within the Canadian Rockies are identified here by name for the first time. Information for each peak includes a brief history of its most notable ascents and the primary references related to them. The guide is an invaluable resource for any climber looking to learn more about the region and plan their next expedition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book invites you on a captivating journey through the Canadian Rockies, recounting explorations and pioneering ascents from 1914 to 1924. The author, an experienced mountaineer and explorer, shares their passion for these majestic mountains, detailing their expeditions into the la…rgely unexplored regions of the Continental Divide. The narrative transports you to a time when the Canadian Rockies were still a pristine wilderness, accessible only by arduous trails and pack trains. It delves into the history of early exploration, retracing the footsteps of fur traders and adventurers who first ventured into this untamed landscape. The book's thematic depth lies in its exploration of the human spirit of adventure and the allure of the unknown. It reflects on the challenges and rewards of mountaineering, the camaraderie forged on the heights, and the profound connection between humans and the natural world. The author's vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes bring the mountains to life, evoking the awe-inspiring beauty and the sense of wonder that these peaks inspire. Ultimately, this book offers a timeless testament to the enduring appeal of exploration and the transformative power of experiencing the grandeur of the Canadian Rockies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Published by John W. Lea. 1925 1925
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1st. Very Good pp310. 107 illus. 7 fold. photo panoramic plates and 6 maps inc. large fold. map in e.p. with tables, appendices, index. Orig. blue cloth gilt. an un-numbered copy of 1500. sl. tape marks inside boards.
Published by John W. Lea. 1925 1925
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Seller: Mountaineering Books (Tony Astill), Southampton, United KingdomMountaineering Books (Tony Astill)
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1st. Very Good pp310. 107 illus. 7 photo panoramic plates and 6 maps inc. large fold. map in e.p. with tables, appendices, index. Orig. blue cloth gilt. hinges a bit weak. This is a SAMPLE COPY 2/16/26 so NOT one of 1500 numbered copies. 'W.R. Neate 9/8/76'.
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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1925 edition. 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 band…s. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 420 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. 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. Pages: 420 Thorington, J. Monroe (James Monroe), b. 1894.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 236, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 236 236.
