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Pilote des Glaciers
by Geiger, Hermann
Arthaud, 1967. 1st ed VG pb. Geiger was a Swiss pilot who specialised in Mountain Rescue, initially in a plane equipped with skis, then a helicopter - text in French [Neate G10]
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£5.00
Tears in the Snow
by Wilson, Arnie
Blake, 1996. 1st ed VG+ in VG dw. a couple decide to ski every day of the year, taking in 240 resorts around the world, sadly a short while after completing their quest she was killed when trying to ski a steep couloir in the Alps
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£10.00
Mountains of Memory
by Lunn, Arnold
Hollis & Carter, 1948. 1st ed G++ as spine a little damaged, internally VG no dw. reminiscences of people and places and days spent skiing and mountaineering, written to celebrate the author's fifty years skiing [Neate L75]
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£15.00
Ski the Californias (Winter, 1991 / 1992 Issue)
by Ski the Californias Magazine
non applicable, 1991-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. VG. green photo-illustrated magazine, bagged for protection with a stiff backing board, approx. 8.5'' x 11'', very light shelf wear, paperback magazine includes small Jeep/Eagle advertising pamphlet for the model year 1991-1992..<p> Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com<p> Orders shipped via USPS.
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£16.20
Skisters, Story of Scottish Skiing
by Simpson, Myrtle
Landmark Press, 1982. 1st ed VG in VG dw signed by Myrtle Simpson. Yes. a history of skiing in Scotland from 1892 to 1982, signed by Myrtle Simpson
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£40.00
High Level Route
by Roberts, Eric
West Col, 1973. 1st ed VG card covers. small format guide to skiing the High Level Route from Chamonix to Zermatt and Saas [Neate Q534]
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£20.00
British Ski Year Book 1943 Volume XI No. 24
by Lunn, Arnold (editor)
London: The Ski Club Of Great Britain, 1943. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1943 issue in original light gray wrappers with black lettering covers and spine. Clean covers, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no tears, no foxing, solid binding. The book has pages 97 to 210 (continued pagination from previous issue), a few b/w photos. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL JOURNAL BEING OFFERED.
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£20.35
On Mountains -- FIRST EDITION 1978
by Jerome, John
New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1978. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First Printing of First USA Edition 1978. Original blue papered boards, blue cloth spine with gilt lettering. The book has clean covers, some fading near top of spine, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, tight binding. The original dust jacket has clipped loss at top of spine and onto top spine corner of front otherwise it is in nice clean condition. The book measures 220mm tall x...
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£10.58
Innocents In The Arctic. The 1951 Spitsbergen Expedition -- 2005 SIGNED First Edition
by Colin Bull
Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press, 2005. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 2005 FIRST PRINTING of First Edition, inscribed and signed to another Greenland explorer on the recto of the short-title page. Original black cloth with gilt lettering front cover and spine. The book is in superior condition with clean covers, no fading, no rubbing, two penned comments by Wallerstein correcting text, otherwise no previous owner marks or writing on any pages (apart from author's signed...
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£20.35
Greece: Mountain Refuges & Ski Centres
by Greek National Tourist Organization
Greek National Tourist Org, 1991. VG pb. 48 page booklet detailing all the Mountain refuges and ski centres in Greece and Crete
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£6.00
British Ski Year Book 1962 Volume XX No. 43
by Lunn, Arnold (editor)
London: The Ski Club Of Great Britain, 1962. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1962 issue in original light green wrappers with navy and white lettering covers and spine. Clean covers, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no tears, no foxing, solid binding. The book has 152 pages + 48 pages ads, a few b/w photos. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL JOURNAL BEING OFFERED.
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£16.28
The World Atlas of Skiing
by POOLEY, Stephen
(New York): Mallard Press, 1990. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine, with foxing to the foredge, in a near fine dustwrapper with short tears to the spine and rear flap fold.
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£16.28
The Book of European Skiing
by Milne, Malcolm & Heller, Mark
Arthur Barker Ltd, 1966. 1st ed VG in G- dw (1" tear on bottom front). Large format, well illustrated record of the history of skiing in Europe and where to ski now. Please note that this is a large, heavy item and thus postage may be a little more than that quoted as default.
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£6.00
Sports Illustrated Book of Skiing
by The Editors of Sports Illustrated
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good lightly soiled dust jacket. This 8vo. 84 pp. Sixth Printing. With black and white and duo-tone illustrations throughout.
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£20.35
Mountain Jubilee
by Lunn, Arnold
Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1943. 1st ed G++ as spine faded from original red, internally VG no dw. contains chapters on various alpine themes including skiing, Swiss Alps, Yosemite [Neate L74]
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£15.00
Nansen A Family Portrait -- 1957 FIRST EDITION
by Liv Nansen Hoyer
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1957. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition 1957. Original grayish blue cloth with gilt lettering spine. The book is in sharp condition with clean covers, very minor fading at top edge of spine, no rubbing, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, solid binding. The original dust jacket has some rubbing at edges, clean 2cm tear upper rear, 1cm tear lower front corner, complete with original price...
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£32.56
Ski Mountaineering in Scotland
by S.M.C.(ed Bennet, D. & Wallace, B.)
1st ed VG 122 page hardback guide to over 170 hills and mountains in Scotland, with suggested ski routes, along with maps and photos.
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£22.50
The Tatra Mountains
by Firsoff, Valdemar A
Lindsay Drummond, 1946 3rd impression. 3rd impression 1946 VG in VG dw. a slim volume 128 pages, an introduction to skiing and climbing in the Tatra of Poland [Neate F33]
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£15.00
The Voyage Of The Chelyuskin -- 1935 FIRST EDITION
by Alec Brown (translator), O. J. Schmidt and expedition members
London: Chatto & Windus, 1934. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1935 FIRST PRINTING of First UK Edition. Original blue cloth with white decoration front, white lettering spine. The spine is faded and most of the white spine lettering is gone (but title is clear since lettering was debossed into the cloth. Generally clean covers, sharp corners, two tiny splits at top edge of spine cloth, old owner name penned to front pastedown otherwise no previous owner marks or writing on...
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£32.56
The Book of the Climbing Year
by McNeish, Cameron
Patrick Stephens, 1988. 1st ed VG in VG dw. large format, a number of writers introduce their favourite time of year with essays on climbing and skiing on various ranges around the world
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£12.00
Alpine Sports : 55 years of an Auckland Mountain Club 1929-1984
by Stan Forbes, Ian McNab
First edition. Number 308 of limited edition of 1000. " Original material, never widely available before, reveals the major contribution such clubs have made to New Zealand society. As tramping, climbing and ski-ing developed so rescue organisations were formed, which very early on were involved with helping people who belonged to no club. At the same time members were exploring the bush and mountains, building huts, and establishing effective systems for administation." This book originates from the...
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£23.94
The Man Who Skied Down Everest
by Miura, Yuichiro
Harper & Row, 1978. 1st ed VG in VG- dw (as spine a little faded by sunlight). account of the first attempt to try to ski down Everest [Neate M123]
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£22.00
Learn To Ski
by Hermann Bautzmann
1935 hardcover as pictured. An early classic text on telemark skiing techniques. Binding is firm. Blue cloth boards with silver stamping are lightly soiled and rubbed with fading over spine and a trace of fraying at edges. Text appears clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR
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£36.63
American Ski Annual And Skiing Journal. Volume XXXV No. 4 June 1951
by Roger Langley (editor)
Barre Massachusetts: National Ski Association Of America, 1951. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. Original pictorial staple-bound wrappers. Light cover wear, faint soiling, crease mark upper outside corner rear cover, no writing or marks on pages, solid binding, VG condition. The book measures 23cm tall x 15cm, and has 44 pages, b/w photos. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL ITEM BEING OFFERED.
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£28.49
Step by Step Skiing Skills
by Heckelman, Martin
Hamlyn, 1989. 1st ed thus VG pb. Large format, 142 pages, well illustrated instruction manual on learning to ski
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£5.00
