Rock-Climbing in North Wales
ABRAHAM George 1871-1965 and Ashley 1876-1951
VG, First edition, 1906, complete In blue marked cloth, front edge faded. Spine, gilt titles, edges bumped. Internally, half title, frontis, [4], (v-xx), [2], 394 pp, 30 illustrations (full page & in monogravure), 10 pen & ink sketches, and 11…
British Mountain Climbs
ABRAHAM George D [Dixon] 1872-1965
Box Bound, with 18 Illustrations and 21 outline drawings showing the principal routes. First edition, bound in publishers folding and closing red cloth box, gilt titles to upper board and spine, edges rubbed. Internally, half title, frontis,…
Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers. A Series of Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club.
BALL John (editor) 1818-1889
Commonly regarded as the cornerstone of any mountaineering collection. In the original pictorial gilt cloth, corners bumped, gilt titles to spine, expertly re-backed preserving the original cloth. Internally, half title, frontis, title with…
The Pyrenees: a Description of Summer Life at French Watering Places
BLACKBURN Henry
VG, 1st ed, 1867, 1 map, 112 illustrations. In red cloth, gilt title, & coat of arms, corners & edges a little bumped & worn, beveled edges, light marks. Spine, faded, gilt title, edges bumped & worn. Internally, frontis and engraved half…
Easter Climbs (The British Alpine Club)
HARKER George
G, 1st ed, 1913. In brown boards, gilt titles, corners & edges bumped & worn. Spine, black ink titles, edges bumped & worn. Internally, half title, [5], 6-141 pp, lacking portrait frontispiece (supplied via photocopy), occasional spot, pencil…
With Camera and Rucksack in the Oberland and Valais
MALBY Reginald A
In brown cloth, corners and edges worn and bumped slightly, faded at head, title in gilt. Spine edges bumped, titles in gilt. Internally, half title, frontis, [4], [1], 2-316 pp, with over seventy photographic studies by the author, in colour,…
My Climbs in the Alps and Caucasus
MUMMERY A.F. [Albert Frederick] 1855-1895
An exciting account of early Alpine ascents. First edition in modern blue cloth. Spine, gilt titles & tooling. Internally, half title, frontis, [6], (vii-xii), [1], 2-360 pp, 11 pls (with guards), 21 illustrations within text, some spotting,…
High Asia
NEATE Jill
An Illustrated History of the 7,000 meter Peaks. Still in original wrapper, unopened! Full of wondeful illustrations, 214 pp. Very important source of mountaineering high peak information.
Mountaineering and Its Literature...
NEATE WR
A descriptive bibliography of selected works published in the English Language, 1744-1976. In black cloth with title in gilt to spine. DW, worn at edges, price clipped, title in red to front cover. Spine has the title in black ink, price clipped.…
An Ascent to Snowdon
NEWMAN & Co
In decorative, printed, yellow, soft paper covers, cotton ties, no backstrip, Internally, 6 numbered & titled B&W leaves of illustrations, no text leaves as issued, not dated but c1845, pencil gift inscription to fep dated 1887. (187*104 mm).…
Mountaineering Below the Snow-Line Or The Solitary Pedestrian In Snowdonia and Elsewhere
PATERSON M
G, 1st ed, 1886, 4 pls. Attractive maroon cloth, gilt edge tooling and central image, corners & edges lightly bumped & worn. Spine, faded, gilt tooling, edges & joints bumped & worn. Internally, half title, frontis, [7], (viii) only, [1],…
Mountaineering Below the Snow-Line Or The Solitary Pedestrian In Snowdonia and Elsewhere
PATERSON M
VG, 1st ed, 1886, 4 pls. Attractive maroon cloth, gilt edge tooling & central image, corners & edges lightly bumped & worn. Spine, faded, gilt tooling, edges & joints bumped & rubbed. Internally, half title, frontis, [7], (viii) only, [1],…
Welsh Mountaineering.
PERRY Alex W
VG, 1st ed, 10 maps. In blue cloth with coloured mountain scene, corners and edges rubbed & faded. Spine, faded, titles in gilt, edges bumped. Internally, bookplate remains to fpd, floral endpapers, ink name to verso tp, [3], 4-172 pp, (16)…
Mont Blanc with a Memoir of the Author
SMITH Albert [Richard] 1816-1860. YATES Edmund 1831-1894
VG, 1st ed, 1860, 1 pl, 25 illustrations. In black half calf over green marbled boards, some blind tooling, corners & edges a little rubbed. Spine, gilt tooling & titles, edges rubbed. Internally, frontis, [3], (vi-xxxvi) memoir, 299 pp, 1 pl,…
The Story of Mont Blanc
SMITH Albert 1816-1860
MOUNTAINEERING CLASSIC First US edition, in the publishers gilt printed, embossed green cloth, edges bumped. Spine, gilt titles, edges bumped, small edge tear. Internally, frontis, [5], (vi-x), [1], 6-208 pp, 1 pl, 2 vignettes, some offsetting & …