Annapurna

London: Jonathan Cape, 1952. First edition in English, preceding the American edition by one year of one of the best-selling mountaineering books of all-time. Octavo, original blue cloth, illustrated throughout. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, "To James Helgar, with my compliments It is a pleasure to dedicate this book to you, Maurice Herzog Paris,… Read more about this item

E. P. Dutton & Company. Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1952. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 208 pages: 6 x 8.5 in.: 1.2: Book Club Edition: KB#017802: Bookjacket / dustjacket now protected by a New Brodart Mylar Cover. Bookjacket states Book Club Edition. Bookjacket is complete, with full map on inside, but has some small… Read more about this item

London: Fontana, 1956. Used. WELL READ PAPERBACK. FRONT COVER AND SPINE CREASES AND ORIGINAL OWNER NAME ON INSIDE. SOME PAGE DISCOLOURATION DUE TO AGEAnnapurna: First Conquest of an 8000-meter Peak is a book by French climber Maurice Herzog, leader of the 1950 French Annapurna expedition, the first expedition in history to summit and return from an 8000+ meter… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1952. First edition in English, preceding the American edition by one year. Octavo, original blue cloth, illustrated throughout. Lengthily signed by the author on the half-title page, "In souvenir of the conquest of the first 8000 high mountain, Best regards, Maurice Herzog." Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Translated from the French by Nea… Read more about this item

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc, 1953. First Conquest of an 8000-metre Peak [26,493 feet]. Translated from the French by Nea Morin and Janet Adam Smith. Cartographic and Photographic Documentation by Marcel Ichac. With an Introduction by Eric Shipton. Pp. [ii]+316, coloured frontispiece and 2 plates (one double page), plus 24 monochrome plates, folding panorama of The… Read more about this item

Jonathan Cape, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed By Author on half-title page followed by '3rd of June 1950' in his hand - the date Herzog reached the summit on this famed first successfull ascent of an 8,000 meter peak.. A very good copy of the first edition, first printing (stated) in a very good jacket… Read more about this item

PIMLICO , US, 1997. 1st Thus. Paperback. As New. Size: Octavo . 288 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Mountaineering; Travel; Asia; Nepal; ISBN: 0712673938. ISBN/EAN: 9780712673938. Dewey Code: 796.522095496. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 102069. . 9780712673938 … Read more about this item

(London): Pimlico, (1997).. (1997).. Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in pictorial wraps. The wraps are lightly bumped with light staining to their edges. The rear wrap is lightly soiled with a price sticker on the bottom inner corner. xxi & 246 pages. Black-and-white illustrations. Very good.

New York [1953] Dutton. Blue cloth, very good, 288p., 1 fold out panoramic map, 8 maps, 2 color, 2 4 b. w. photos. THE AUTHOR'S SIGNED, DATED PRESENTATION COPY, with a color postmarked post card from Nepal showing Annapurna, 3rd. ed. Marvelous narrative by the leader of the French Himalayan Expedition. The adventure begins with travel through the Nepalese jungle,… Read more about this item

Globe Pequot Press, The, 1997. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

The Reprint Society, 1954. hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 5x1x8. Annapurna. Conquest of the First 8000-metre Peak [26,493 feet]. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

This classic tale of mountain climbing has a bumped lower corner and a former owner's name inside.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1952. First UK Edition. First UK edition. Measuring approximately 8.25" x 5.5" with 287 numbered pages. This book is in good condition. Moderate bumping and sunning to both ends of spine. Previous owners book plate on front pastedown. Pencil markings on front endpaper. Interior pages are clean with pictures from author's climbing adventurers. Dust… Read more about this item

Pimlico. New edition. Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are… Read more about this item

Globe Pequot Press, The, 1997. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend… Read more about this item

New York: E. P. Dutton. 1953. First Edition; Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Light chipping at spine crown/heel. Rubbing along panel edges. .

Jonathan Cape, 1952. Hardcover. Good. 1952. Fourth Impression. 288 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with silver lettering. Translated from the French by Nea Morin & Janet Adam Smith. Introduction by Eric Shipton. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts,… Read more about this item

Jonathan Cape, 1953. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1953. 288 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking… Read more about this item

Pimlico, 1997. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 2007. Hardcover. Fine. Collector's Edition. In 1950, when no mountain taller than 8,000 meters had ever been climbed, Maurice Herzog led an expedition of French climbers to the summit of an 8,075-meter (26,493-foot) Himalayan peak called Annapurna. The route up Annapurna had never been charted, and Herzog and his team had to locate… Read more about this item