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.
Language: English
Published by Peregrine Smith Books, 1986
ISBN 10: 0879052392 ISBN 13: 9780879052393
Seller: Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller, Wallingford, CT, U.S.A.
Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. John Cleare (illustrator). 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.
Language: English
Published by John Murray, Ldn, 1954
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
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).
Published by John Murray 1948, 1948
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (tatty); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by Gibbs M. Smith/ Peregine Smith Books/ Salt Lake City, 1986
Seller: Aeolian Books, Marysville, WA, U.S.A.
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.
Published by John Murray, lo, 1936
Seller: Barassie Books, BICESTER, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. Tight clean copy of sixth edition dated 1936. Ex Library Reserve Stock with usual Library markings. Blue covers with gilt lettering to spine. Shows slight signs of shelf wear including slight bumping to edges and slight fading to spine. Internally clean, bright and tightly bound. Includes numerous illustrations and pull-out maps. Wrapped in tissue, bubble wrap and inserted into jiffy bag. Posted daily from UK, first class within UK and airmail world-wide.
Language: English
Published by Webb & Bower / Michael Joseph, London, 1986., 1986
ISBN 10: 0863501044 ISBN 13: 9780863501043
Seller: Dial-A-Book, NARRABEEN, NSW, Australia
Condition: Very Good. Small 4to. hardcover. 262pp. index, colour & b/w illus., b/w maps. Very good./ very good d/w.
6th edition. Fawn coloured cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt decoration to front board, no dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 6.5ins, xxii, 414pp plus frontis, 27pp plates (one folding) and 5 folding maps. Gift inscription to front free endpaper.