Tyndale H E G (81 results)

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Sixth Edition. xxii, 414 pp. The hinges are cracked, but holding. The binding is tight and the text is clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition First Printing. The founder & first president of the Oxford University Mountaineering Club offers this guide to the Alps, designed to appeal "to all mountaineers to whom mountains are something more than a mere arena for athletic feats." Hardcover 8vo has light blue cloth-covered boards with black lettering to spine, in 208 pages, with black-and-white photographic frontispiece & photos throughout text. A FIRST EDITION, first printing, published in London in 1948, wartime paper notice on CR page, condition is Good: generally very clean, binding strong & straight, pages creamy white but unmarked, with significant, age-appropriate tanning to all edges. The flaws are1) to the endpapers, where the former owner put his identifying information in pen with a small college sticker, evidence of a removed paper bookplate inside front cover, similar paper residue inside back cover, but not ex-lib! 2) small white spots to front cover, insect damage to lower spine. No DJ! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.…

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A readable copy. All pages and the cover are intact (dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but notes cannot obscure the text. 1954. No dust jacket. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers. Re-bound into patterned buckram boards. Spine sunned. A slight tan to the page edges. A few small tears to the fold-out maps at the rear. A couple of slightly loose pages, therefore acceptable. Contents remain clear and bright throughout. A good reading copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Sixth. Bound in publisher's red cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. 414 pages, frontispiece portrait of Whymper, 26 illustrated plates & 5 Large fold out Maps. Reprint of the 1936 edition. Neate 65.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. Stated first edition. Green cloth. No jacket. 93 pp. Black and white photos throughout. An account of the ill-fated German expedition attempting to summit Nanga Parbat in the Himalayas. The ninth tallest mountain in the world, Nanga Parbat is considered one of the hardest to summit, due to weather and location. GOOD condition, ex-library. Remains, of a pocket, spine label and bookplate present. Several stamps and markings present in the interior. Heavy offsetting to the covers. Moderate browning to the cloth, with spotting and foxing to the rear cover. Some soiling and staining to the covers. Spine browned and worn looking. Extremities bumped and frayed. Text block cracked in several places, with scattered moderate foxing throughout.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Fair condition hard cover, with fair condition jacket, some wear to cover and spine, previous owner signature to inside board, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Mild bump at front top corner of dustjacket and correspondingly on book, elsewise a fine, bright, clean, tight copy sans other flaws. " This reissue of Whymper's fascinating description of the first ascent of the Matterhorn is taken from the sixth edition, published in 1936. One of the great classics of climbing literature, it is universally known simply as 'Scrambles'. 262 pages. "Including the first ascent of the Matterhorn - its successes and tragedy; Additional material from Whymper's diaries; Illustrated with Whymper's original engravings; Outstanding Alpine photographs by John Cleare." LBCMA4. John Cleare (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound in blue cloth, with sunning along edges, and sunned to brown on spine. First Edition. Short octavo hardcover format, measuring 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" in size. x, 208 pp. Fine black-and-white frontis and plentiful additional black-and-white plates.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 208 pp.+ Photo Plt at Frontis, & 14 Other Photo Plts in Text, Blue Hardback, Gilt title, VG, no DJ, 1st ed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 414 pp.+ Photo Plt of Whymper at Frontis & 26 Other Illus Plts & 5 Lge FoldOut Maps at back, Orig Red Hardback, Gilt title, VG to Near Fine in DJ with edge tearouts, Reprint of 6th Ed (Neate #65).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. One-inch tear to jacket.

Hard Back/Hard Cover. Condition: Good ++/Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Good +/++. 208 pages. Wear with chipping and small losses to edges and corners of dustjacket, not price-clipped. Light musty smell to pages which o/w very clean. Clean light blue hardback binding - colour-faded spine. Light foxing to early and late pages o/w clean pages. B&W plates.…

Blue Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. The First Edition of This Edition. First edition. Pages x + 208, 15 plates, Some sunning to cloth, otherwise VERY GOOD , CONTENTS very good. The author edited the Alpine journal for several years and knew many of the pre-war mountaineering personalities. His reminiscences convey the enchantment of the Alps and include celebrities such as Dr. Julius Kugy . Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Black and White Photographs (illustrator). Signed by A Previous Owner (co.…

hardcover. 1948 First Edition. x, 208pp, sunning to spine and boards, private bookplate, inscr, Good, no dustwrapper. Some chapters cover the memories of great mountaineers such as Rey, Kugy and Merkl. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.…

Condition: Fair. Book is in Used-Acceptable condition. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. Pages and cover may have wear, tears, and stickers. Pages are may contain notes and highlighting.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book.

hardcover. 1948 First Edition. x, 208pp, VG+ in VG- dw with a few chips. Some chapters cover the memories of great mountaineers such as Rey, Kugy and Merkl. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

hardcover. 1948 First Edition. x, 208pp, slight sunning to spine, VG in VG- price clipped dw Some chapters cover the memories of great mountaineers such as Rey, Kugy and Merkl. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. TYNDALE, H.E.G (ed) Published by Alpine Club, 1943. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Published by The Alpine Club, 1943. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Reprint. Nanga Parbat adventure - A Himalayan expedition. Translated from the German of Fritz Bechtold by H.E.G. Tyndale. Heavy book, extra postage may apply. F. Bruckmann (illustrator).

hardcover. 1948 First Edition. x, 208pp, VG in VG dw Some chapters cover the memories of great mountaineers such as Rey, Kugy and Merkl. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. TYNDALE, H.E.G. (ed) Published by The Alpine Club, 1941. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. gift inscription written on front fly leaf. cover has wear and discoloured spine. some brown spots on a few pages.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Book.

No Jacket. quarto hardcover (VG) lacks d/w.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Near fine, almost as new condition, both book and dustjacket. A new illustrated edition with photographs by John Cleare. Illustrated with Whymper's original engravings. Photos provided upon request.

Hard Cover. 1st. pp.207. The cloth is worn and the DW is chipped and worn with some loss- now protected. The text has pencil notes in the margins obviously from someone who knew the climbs and climbers.On the fep -Bought in Leeds 21/11/48 when attending GMC ? Meeting Dinner. States that he met Tyndale in 1922 or 3 - v pleasant 8vo.…