Marcel Herzog (116 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. a (5 1/4 X 7 1/2) near fine hardcover copy in green boards and a leather maroon title label applied to spine with very good DJ, no markings or handwriting, colored sketch map of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna massifs on end paper, no handwriting or marks. Marcel Ichac (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. "Annapurna: First Conquest of an 8000-Meter Peak (26,493 Feet)" by Maurice Herzog chronicles the historic French Himalayan Expedition's conquest of Annapurna in June 1950, marking the first successful ascent of an 8000-meter peak. This hardcover Book Club Edition, published in 1952 by E. P. Dutton, features blue boards adorned with a dark blue sketch illustration of Annapurna on the front cover, adding to its historical charm.While this edition is in Fair condition without a dust jacket, it still holds the allure of a monumental mountaineering achievement. The covers exhibit moderate to heavy wear, with corners showing signs of exposure and indentation to the spine ends. Additionally, bumped corners and light soiling on the boards contribute to its vintage character. Despite these imperfections, the binding remains square and tight, ensuring the book's structural integrity.Inside, the interior pages are clean and unmarked, preserving the narrative of Herzog's extraordinary expedition. Although light abrasion is present on the half-title page, it does not detract from the readability of the text.Your copy will be carefully packaged for shipment, ensuring protection from the elements. A complimentary USPS electronic tracking number will be provided, offering peace of mind as your book embarks on its journey to you. Should you require further information or additional pictures, please don't hesitate to contact us.…

Soft cover. Condition: VG+. 2nd Edition. 96p, ills, folding map inserted loosely. Photos of the 1950 French Annapurna expedition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. B00K: Very Good/, $36.91 REGARDS VERS L`ANNAPURNA; French Edition / ÉDition En FrançAis. * HERZOG, MAURICE; ICHAC, MARCEL B. ARTHAUD 1951 Green Spine With Title In Black Letters, Dust Jacket: Good/Fair. Browning On Tan Spine With No Title, Soft Cover BooK: Very Good/, 96 Numbered Pages That Were Lightly Read, And Are Clean And Tight To The Spine, Browning From Aging, Bottom Of Spine Was Dropped And Has A Impact Tear 1" Long. Separate Map Of The Climb. This BooK Is Hard To Find, Will Make An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift. = World Wide Shipping = AVAILABLE = Épine verte avec le titre dans les lettres noires, veste de poussière : Bon/juste. Brunissant sur l'épine bronzage sans le titre, livre de couverture molle : Très bon et peu un meilleur, 96 a numéroté les pages qui ont été légèrement lues, et est propre et serré à l'épine, brunissant du vieillissement, le fond de l'épine a été abandonné et a une larme 1 d'impact » longtemps. Carte séparée de la montée. Ce livre est difficile de trouver, fera une excellente addition à votre propre collection de bibliothèque personnelle, ou comme cadeau. = World Wide Shipping = AVAILABLE =. B00K: Very Good/, 1951 (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Book Club Edition. Annapurna was the first 8000-meter mountain to be climbed. But Maurice Herzog's French Alpine Club team paid a terrible price for their great feat. The story of their descent from the summit is one of the great narratives in all mountaineering literature. This is the most widely-read and influential mountaineering book ever published. First published in 1952, this copy from 3rd printing of January, 1953 and has the introduction by Eric Shipton. 27 illustrations both in color and monochrome-gravure, 7 maps. Hardcover has blue cloth boards, black cloth spine with silver lettering & designs on spine, but no DJ. Interior is tight, clean & unmarked. Fold-out maps still attached. Copyright 1952. Not BOMC nor ex-public library. No ISBN nor MSR. LCCN: 52-12154. Ichac, Marcel (illustrator).…

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardcover Book Club Edition published in 1952 by E. P. Dutton with blue boards contrasted by a dark blue sketch illustration of Annapurna on the front cover. Included is a beautifully illustrated dust jacket, which also has a detailed sketch map of the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna Massifs hidden on the inside (reverse side) of the jacket. The book is in Good+ condition with a G+ jacket. The covers show rubbing to the corners, indented spine ends and a bumped upper corner (rear cover); otherwise, the covers are in good shape. The binding is square and tight. An organization stamp measuring about 3/4" x 2" has been neatly marked out near the bottom right corner of the illustrated front flyleaf. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. Jackets shows some edge wear, small nicks and a small tear, but is in overall good shape. The book will be carefully packaged for shipment for protection from the elements. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge. "Herzog was a French alpinist most famously associated with the conquest of Annapurna in June 1950. This was the first 8000 metre peak to be climbed, a feat made more remarkable by the climbers' decision not to use supplemental oxygen during the climb. Although the climb was successful the descent became a two-week epic, from which Herzog narrowly escaped with his life.".…

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Condition: as new. Wie neu/Like new.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. The hardcover is in good condition with minor wear at the corners and spine ends. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean without inscriptions or library markings. There is no dust jacket present, but the cover illustration remains clear and vivid. unknown (no dust jacket visible). Marcel Ichac (for cartographic and photographic documentation) (illustrator).…

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Appears to be the First Edition. No dustwrapper, pp.316. Illustrated, including colour and mono photo-gravure, maps ( 1 folding at end ). Translated from the original French. Introduction by Eric Shipton. First US edition of one of the 20th centuries significant mountaineering books, the first book of the author. Black spine cloth sound and bright. Light blue boards very faintly faded to margins in places with slight and faint mark to lower cover. Contents very clean and tight. VG. Ichac, Marcel (illustrator).…

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. 1985 ed.

Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New. In.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Softcover. Condition: Gut. Ex-library with stamp and library-signature. GOOD condition, some traces of use. Ehem. Bibliotheksexemplar mit Signatur und Stempel. GUTER Zustand, ein paar Gebrauchsspuren. C-04664 3540139168 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. pp. 252.

Paperback. Condition: New. 1.

Softcover. Condition: Sehr gut. Bln., Springer (1985). gr.8°. 244 p. Pbck. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, 1112.- Throughout slightly browned.

Frontespizio: Préface de Lucien Devies. Seconde edition. In 8° (cm 20 x 25), pp. 96. Bross. con alette. Tit. blu al dorso. Segni di consunzione ai margini e alle cuffie. Abrasioni ai piatti. Ricco di fot. in b/n e a colori nel testo. Testo in francese. Condizioni buone.

Soft Cover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Second Edition. VG+/VG. Small 4to. original printed paper wraps (prev. owner's name to FFE, extremities a little rubbed & bumped) in dustwrapper (rubbed, a little worn to extremities, lacks loose map); pp. i-xvi, [17-84], 85-100, with 84 illustrations. Text in French. A very good copy.…

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Hardback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club Edition. Book Club Edition. Translated by Nea Morin and Janet Adam Smith. Introduction by Eric Shipton; Preface by Lucien Devies. Cartographic and photographic documentation by Marcel ICHAC. DJ intact; lightly chipped. Reverse of DJ has map of expedition route. Very light wear overall. Illustrated with 19 photogravures, three in color. Decorated endpapers. Unmarked pages. Protected in an archival wrapper. This work has been reissued many times in many formats, but nothing compares with owning a copy in an early original state. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Will insure at buyer's expense, if requested. Condition: Very Good+ in a Very Good DJ. Marcel ICHAC (illustrator). …