Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. Brown cloth (hard cover), gilt titles, in mylar protected dust-jacket. 224 pages; illustrated with photographs reproduced in large format, including some gate folds. Includes accounts of the British ascent of Everest by Wilfred Noyce, the American attempt on K2 by Charles Houston, the Swiss attempt on Dhaulagiri and the German and French victories on Nanga Parbat and Nun Kun, also with accounts of mountaineering in the Artic and Africa. Clipped jacket rubbed and chipped, top of front fly clipped, else book remains clean and tight Size: Quarto.
Language: English
Published by George Allen & Unwin, 1954
Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The dustjacket has some short tears, edgewear, and chipping. Includes articles on Everest by Hunt and Noyce, Manaslu, Dhaulagiri, Nanga Parbat, K2, Ruwenzori, Baffin Island, Antarctica and elsewhere.
Published by From: The Mountain World, 1955, Swiss Foundation for Alpine Research, 1955
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 111-128+ 8 Photo Plts, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.
Published by From: Kurz, Marcel, et al (Eds), The Mountain World 1954, 1954
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 189-224+ 16 Photo Plts, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.
Hardcover. VG+ book, no DJ. FINE inside. Bright.
Published by Harper & Brothers, NEW York, 1954
Seller: Dick's Book Barn, Trumansburg, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. B&W photos and drawings (illustrator). Text is tight and clean; little edge wear; dust jacket has considerable wear with many edge dings and chips and some creases around edges;
Language: English
Published by George Allen & unwin, United Kingdom, 1953
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United Kingdom
hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. hardback, brown cloth lettered gilt to a faded spine, splash marks to fore-edge o/w good, brief gift inscription to previous owner on front free endpaper, b&w plates - some folding, 220pp.
Published by Allen & Unwin, 1954
Seller: Bingo Used Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hardback in very good+ condition with very good minus dust jacket.
Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1954
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1954. First Edition. 224 pages. Blue and white photographic dust jacket over brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Illustrated throughout with black and white plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.
Language: English
Published by Rand McNally and Company, 1961
Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Folding map of Mount McKinley in rear pocket. Scarce thus.
Published by From: The Mountain World, 1953
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 17-34+ 4 Photo Plts, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, stapled & trimmed, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.
Published by New York: Harper & Brothers, 1954, New York, 1954
Seller: Arch Bridge Bookshop, Bellows Falls, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. First American Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Includes "Everest Ascended" by John Hunt and "Everest 1953" by Wilfred Noyce, as well as essays on Mansalu, the Nun, Nanga Parbat, K2, etc. Includes maps, sketches, photos. Uncommon.
Condition: New.
Paperback. Condition: New.
Published by George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1954
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Previous owner name to ffep. Good DJ with some edge wear and tears.
Published by George Allen and Unwin, 1954, 1954
Seller: Longhouse, Publishers & Booksellers, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition Fine and bright brown boards with gilt titles in very good illustrated pictorial dustjacket with crisp bright text throughout. Outstanding photographs from the field, many full page or double page along with maps. A Tour De Force.
Published by Schweizer Alpenclub, 1955, 1955
Seller: Antiquariat Bücherparadies, Landsberg, Germany
Ln. 408 S., Abbl., Karten, Zust. gut.
Published by George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1954
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. First edition. Light wear to boards. Faded spine. Content is clean and bright. Clipped ffep. No DJ.
Language: German
Published by Philipp von Zabern, Mainz, 1986
ISBN 10: 3805309090 ISBN 13: 9783805309097
Seller: Egyptology Titles, Santa Rosa, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Scarce. Glossy color pictorial boards. The book is 84 pages in length, with 61 color illustrations, and 6 black-and-white illustrations. The book features stunning photography. This copy is in mint condition. Photographs are available.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1955
Seller: Yak and Yeti Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 224p, ills. DJ shows wear, interior VG. Articles on Everest, Manaslu, Dhaulagiri, Nanga Parbat, K2, the Artic, Mt. Shackleton, peaks of Ruwenzori, etc.
Language: German
Published by Büchergilde Gutenberg,, Zürich, 1954
Seller: Oberle, Bad Münstereifel, Germany
siehe Artikelbeschreibung. Condition: siehe Artikelbeschreibung. ; 224 S., 73 Abb. auf Taf., 10 Ktn. u. Skz. im Text. Gr-8° Ill.OLn; Zustand: Einband fleckig; sonst gut, kein Besitzvermerk;
Language: English
Published by Mysore Press 4/15/2011, 2011
ISBN 10: 1446544508 ISBN 13: 9781446544501
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Mountain World 1954. Book.
Published by George Allen & Unwin. 1953, 1953
Seller: Mountaineering Books (Tony Astill), Southampton, United Kingdom
1st. Very Good pp220. pp7. long fold. panorama Khumbu-Cwm. orig. cloth.
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First edition. 8vo. 224pp. illus. b&w photos.maps. The 1954 issue is primarily Himalayan, with accounts of the British ascent of Everest, the American attempt on K.2, also Swiss, German & French victories. Also mountaineering in the Arctic and in Africa.
Published by Zürich: Verlag des SAC,
Seller: Ammareal, Morangis, France
Hardcover. Condition: Bon. Tome 5. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Volume 5. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.
Published by George Allen & Unwin, London, 1953
Seller: Westwood Books, Cramlington, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. N/A (illustrator). 1953. George Allen & Unwin, London, 1953. Hard cover. Book condition : Very good, very clean unmarked text. Superb B/W photographs. Covers have shelf wear, mild fading. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Bookseller Inventory #009224. N/A.
Brown hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Spine sunned. 240mm x 170mm (9" x 7"). 220pp.
Brown hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Spine sunned. 240mm x 170mm (9" x 7"). 224pp.
Published by George Allen & Unwin,, London:, 1954
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Black and white photographs throughout. First British edition. Very good in a very good (light damp marks along spine, rubbing) dust jacket.
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