ISBN: 9780908821099 - View from the Summit (18 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VIEW FROM THE SUMMIT This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.…

Condition: Good. 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.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. …

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. 1st Edition. First published 1999, stated. A former owner name on the front endpaper, else unmarked; spine square; corners sharp, spine ends bumped; some age-toning to the pages. The dust jacket is not priced; light edgewear; Brodart protected. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 309 pages. Illustrated, end paper maps.

Hardback. Condition: Good. DJ has small tear top front on corner. 309 pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 309 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 309 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression 1999 near fine hardback, page edges browned, in a near fine dust wrapper. Protected by clear removable archival covering. No inscription. 310 pages with index. Endpaper Maps. Map. Illustrations. …

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. 310pp, bw & col illus, page edges browned.

Book, Hardcover. Condition: Used. VIEW FROM THE SUMMIT. These are USED books. Please only purchase if you are happy with that. Images & Editions We use stock images and database descriptions based on the ISBN. The image shown may NOT be the actual book cover you will receive. Covers, editions, printings, and publishers may differ. If you need a specific cover, edition, or printing, please contact us before purchasing. What "Used" Means Because these books are pre-owned: Colouring books may be coloured in Textbooks may have answers filled in, highlighting, notes, or underlining Workbooks may have writing inside Access codes, download codes, CDs, DVDs, or online content are usually missing or already used Books that originally came with toys, inserts, maps, cards, or bonus items will usually NOT include them Pages may be folded, marked, or show normal signs of use If you are buying a book for anything other than reading (e.g. colouring, study use, collecting, gifts, specific covers, bonus items, or digital access), used books may not be suitable. Condition All books are listed as Used - Good Books are clean and readable but not new Some books may have: Writing, highlighting, or markings Folded pages or minor wear A small warehouse or inventory sticker on the spine Original retailer stickers (we do not remove them) Our Process We purchase books by the pallet and scan thousands at a time. For this reason, we cannot photograph or individually inspect every book. Acknowledgement By purchasing, you acknowledge that: You understand the book is used You accept the condition and limitations described above Stock images and descriptions may not exactly match the item received Thank you for supporting Oak Books and helping give books a second life. …

Hard Cover. Condition: F-. First Edition. F-/F. 8vo. original black boards gilt (a few discreet marks to boards and top edge, very faint texter mark to tail edge, denoting one-time remaindered copy) in dustwrapper; pp. x, 310, with numerous illustrations. Australian Issue. A near fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed and inscribed on the title page by Sir Edmund Hillary. Some very light rubbing to the board edges and a little light tanning which is prevalent in this title and a tiny tear to page 184. The jacket has light shelf wear only. Sir Edmund, he's worshipped, you know, as a god among the Sherpas.' Jamling Tenzing. The first man to set foot on the summit of Everest, the man who led a team of tractors to the South Pole, the man who jetboated up the Ganges from the ocean to the sky has, for the first time, gathered all the remarkable adventures of a long life into one volume. But there is more to Ed Hillary than this. He is also the man who repaid his debt of fame to the Himalayas by inaugurating a programme of school, clinic, airstrip and bridge-building in Nepal which, with his still active support, has gone from strength to strength over the four decades since he himself mastered the Hillary Step and led his companion Tenzing Norgay up Everest's final summit ridge. View from the Summit is a thoughtful and honest reappraisal of a life spent pushing human ability to its limits and relishing the challenges thrown down by the elements. It is also the story of a man whom the world has taken to its heart. 'He worked in a half light, huge and cheerful, his movement not so much graceful as unshakably assured, his energy almost demonic. He had a tremendous, bursting, elemental, infectious, glorious vitality about.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Some mild foxing to edges. A few light spots of foxing internally.; Signed by Hillary on the title page; 22 X 15 X 2.7 centimeters; (x,310) pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A most handsome first New Zealand edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-wrapper, minute bumping. Signed by author E. P. Hillary directly on the title page; Hillary looks back on that 1953 landmark expedition, as well as his remarkable explorations in other exotic locales, from the South Pole to the Ganges. View From The Summit is the compelling life story of a New Zealand country boy who daydreamed of wild adventures; the pioneering climber who was knighted by Queen Elizabeth after scaling the world's tallest peak; and the elder statesman and unlikely diplomat whose groundbreaking program of aid to Nepal continues to this day, paying his debt of worldwide fame to the Himalayan region; 8vo; [x], 309, [1] pages; Signed by Author.…