Description:
London: Nelson, 1936. Second Printing. Hard Cover. NEAR-FINE. NO DUST JACKET. MINOR RUBBING TO BOARDS. PRIZE-WINNING BOOKPLATE.
Everest: The Challenge. by Younghusband Sir Francis - 1936
by Younghusband Sir Francis
Similar copies are shown below.
Similar copies are shown to the right.
Everest: The Challenge.
by Younghusband Sir Francis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
London: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 1936 First Edition published March 1936. This book is the April 1936 Second Print. Photo frontispiece titled: Everest From The North-East. Preface by the author. The Contents Page and Illustrations List are provided in our photo. The remarkable b/w photographs are on heavier stock,all present and in excellent condition. Title print to spine remains bright. A most respectable book - firm, clean and offering a very interesting read. First Edition, Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good.
-
Bookseller
Gilt Edge Books
(CA)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First Edition, Second Printing
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1936
- Keywords Mountaineering + Mt. Everest + Mountain Climbing + Travel + Everest Expedition + Himalaya + Mountain Ranges + Himalayan Mountains + Himalayas + NOISBN
We have 5 copies available starting at £16.28.
Everest: The Challenge
by YOUNGHUSBAND, SIR FRANCIS
- Used
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
San Francisco, California, United States
- Item Price
-
£16.28
Show Details
Item Price
£16.28
EVEREST: THE CHALLENGE.
by YOUNGHUSBAND, Francis Sir
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good/Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
ELY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
£20.00
Show Details
Description:
London: Thomas Nelson. Very Good/Very Good. 1944. Reprint. Hard Cover. Small 8vo. Dust jacket small tears and chips to edges, price clipped. Blue cloth with bight gilt titling. Map end papers. Previous owner's inscription on ffep. ix, 243 clean and tight. .
Item Price
£20.00
Everest: The Challenge
by Younghusband, Sir Francis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
- Item Price
-
£26.08
Show Details
Description:
London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1936 8vo. original green cloth gilt (cloth a little rubbed & bumped, top edge dusty, a few marks to endpapers, else clean & bright); pp. x (last blank), 244 (last blank), with illustrations, maps and diagrams and a tipped in publisher's note. A very good copy. [Neate Y28]. . First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket.
Item Price
£26.08
More Photos
Everest: The Challenge, Second Edition With a Special Account of the 1936 Expedition
by Sir Francis Younghusband
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
£38.00
Show Details
Description:
London: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, 1936. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6". Not Stated. A smart copy of the second edition of Younghusband's account of the 1936 expedition to Mount Everest, illustrated throughout. A second impression of the second edition of this work, with a special account of the 1936 expedition, in the publisher's original cloth binding. Illustrated with sixteen black and white plates and four sketch maps. Collated, complete. Lieutenant Colonel Sir Francis Edward Younghusband (1863-1942) was a British Army officer and explorer. He is remembered for his travels in the Far East and Central Asia; especially the 1904 British expedition to Tibet, led by himself. This is the second edition of his account of his expedition to Mount Everest, an entirely new account with detailed discussion of the problems faced, written after the expedition. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart, with a small mark to the front board and to the spine. Internally, firmly bound.…
Read More Item Price
£38.00
Everest: The Challenge
by Younghusband, Sir Francis
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
- Item Price
-
£62.59
Show Details
Description:
London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1936 8vo. original green cloth gilt (covers a trifle marked with a few tiny scratches, top edge dusty, else clean & bright throughout) with a tipped in publisher's note stating 'Second Edition. With a Special Account of the 1936 Expedition' before title page; pp. x (last blank), 244 (last blank), with illustrations, maps and diagrams and a tipped in publisher's note. A near fine copy. [Neate Y28]. This second edition (in the year of first publication) was slightly rewritten with an account of the 1936 expedition and the problems it faced. . Second Edition.
Item Price
£62.59
