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True Tales of Mountain Adventure For Non-Climbers Young and Old
by Le Blond, Mrs. Aubrey
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Published
- 1903
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- Hardcover
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£30.00
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London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1903. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback. A very good copy in green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine and upper board. Illustration of mountains and a river on upper board. Moderate edge and end-paper foxing. Pp.xx,299 + glossary. Tissue-guarded frontispiece and numerous illustrations. Tales of the early days of Alpine mountaineering.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Evidence of Things Not Seen : A Mountaineer's Tale
by Murray, W.H.
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781898573241
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- 1
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£10.00
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London: Baton Wicks, 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardback. A near fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper which is not price-clipped. 352 pages. Illustrations (some in colour). Maps. The autobiography of a noted mid-20th century Scottish mountaineer and author of books on mountaineering.
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£10.00
Ben Nevis The Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide
by MacPhee, G. Graham (Editor)
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- New Edition
- Published
- 1936
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- Hardcover
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£15.00
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Edinburgh: The Scottish Mountaineering Club, 1936. New Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardback. A very good copy of the first printing of this revised edition. Red boards lettered in gilt on the spine and upper board. In a good dustwrapper which shows a little edge wear and tear.Neat ownership inscription at head of title page. Pp.viii,101. Four folding… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Eiger
by Haston, Dougal
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780304293735
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- 1
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edinburgh, GBR
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£15.00
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London: Cassell & Company, 1974. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardback. A very good copy in green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. In a good dustwrapper which is price-clipped but otherwise complete and untorn. The spine of the wrapper is faded to an even blue colour leaving the lettering clear. Some edge foxing but a… Read more about this item Item Price
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One Man's Mountains: Essays and Verses;
by Patey, Tom
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780575013582
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- 1
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edinburgh, GBR
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£25.00
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London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardback. A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper which is not price-clipped. No ownership inscription and not foxed. 287 pages. Frontispiece and 22 illustrations. 3 diagrams. Mountain exploits in the 1950s and 60s in Scotland and abroad together with humorous verse.
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£25.00
Climbs and Exploration in the Canadian Rockies
by Stutfield Hugh E.M. and Collie, J. Norman
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1903
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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edinburgh, GBR
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£95.00
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London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1903. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. Hardback. A near very good copy in grey cloth lettered in gilt on the spine and upper board. A little rubbing to spine ends and edges. Small gift inscriotion on front free end-paper. Pp.xii,343. Tissue-guarded frontispiece and numerous other illustrations. Two maps, including one folding. A classic… Read more about this item Item Price
£95.00
Summer Holidays in the Alps 1898-1914
by Durham W.E.
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1916
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- Hardcover
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£50.00
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London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1916. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hardback. A very good copy in green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine and upper board. A little wear to board tips. Gift inscription on front free end-paper to a person mentioned in the book from her father who was a friend of the author… Read more about this item Item Price
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From Glen Esk to Glen Shiel (And the Hills in Between): Transcripts of Climbs Pursued to Top Scotland's Munros
by Baxter James L.W.
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2010
- Binding
- Soft cover
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Privately Published, 2010. First Edition . Soft cover. Fine. A fine copy. Pp.viii,254 + 14pp Appendices. Colour illustrations. This is an account of a circuit of the Munros by two elderly men between 1983 and 1993.
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Ski Mountaineering in Scotland
by Bennet Donald and Wallace Bill (Editors)
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780907521204
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- 1
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£25.00
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Scottish Mountaineering Trust, 1987. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Pictorial boards. A very good copy. Signed by co-editor Bill Wallace. Top two inches of front free end-paper (which contains a map) have been cut out. Pp.[vi],121. Numerous colour illustrations and route maps. Map end-papers. A Scottish Mountaineering Club guide.
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Mountain Adventures at Home and Abroad
by Abraham George D.
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1910
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- Hardcover
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£24.00
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London: Methuen, 1910. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. . A very good copy in maroon cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. Gift inscription. Some mainly edge and end-paper foxing. Pp.x,308 + 47pp publisher's catalogue dated October 1909. 26 illustrations. Mountaineering reminiscences in the Alps, Scotland, the Lake District and Wales.
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On Alpine Heights and British Crags
by Abraham George D.
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1919
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- Hardcover
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£28.00
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London: Methuen, 1919. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. A near very good copy in greenish-blue cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. Ownership inscription on front fixed end-paper. Some, mainly edge and end-paper, foxing. Pp.x,307. 24 illustrations. Climbing in the Dolomites, Alps, Skye, Lake District and Wales.
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£28.00
The Ascent of Dhaulagiri
by Eiselin Max
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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£28.00
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London: Oxford University Press, 1961. First English Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A very good copy in a just about good, price-clipped dustwrapper which has internal sellotape repairs and a number of smallish edge chips and tears. The wrapper is now protected in a clear, removable sleeve. Gift inscription on front free end-paper. Pp.xi,159. 5 colour plates. 38… Read more about this item Item Price
£28.00
The First Munroist: Rev.A.E.Robertson - His Life, Munros and Photographs
by Drummond Peter ; Mitchell Ian
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780948153198
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- 1
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£18.00
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Ernest Press, 1993. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A very good copy in a complete, untorn dustwrapper which shows fading to the spine (but leaving the lettering clear). Lower board tips a little bumped. The wrapper is protected in a clear, removable sleeve. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. Pp.ix,134. Numerous black… Read more about this item Item Price
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Forerunners to Everest ; The Story of the Two Swiss Expeditions of 1952
by Dittert Rene; Chevalley Gabriel; Lambert Raymond
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Published
- 1954
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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£15.00
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London: George Allen & Unwin, 1954. First English Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. A near very good copy in green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. In a just about good dustwrapper which has internal sellotape repairs to minor edge tears and which is foxed (although this is much more obvious internally than externally). The wrapper is now… Read more about this item Item Price
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Adventures of an Alpine Guide
by Klucker Christian
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Published
- 1932
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- Hardcover
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£20.00
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London: John Murray, 1932. First English Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. A very good copy in black cloth lettered in gilt. Lacks dustwrapper. A clean copy internally. with no ownership inscription. Pp.xiii,329. 18 illustrations including a double-page panorama. This edition is translated from the third German edition and has additional chapters by H.E.G. Tyndale who also edited this… Read more about this item Item Price
£20.00
A Mountaineer's Journal
by Sandeman R.G.
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1948
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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£20.00
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Carmarthen: The Druid Press, 1948. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A very good copy in black cloth lettered in gilt on the upper board. In a good, price-clipped, dustwrapper which has minor chipping at top of the spine and a two inch closed edge tear. No ownership inscription or other internal marking. 168 pages. 14 illustrations. A… Read more about this item Item Price
£20.00
Mountain Days in the Isle of Skye
by Wright J.E.B.
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1934
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- Hardcover
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£15.00
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Edinburgh: The Moray Press, 1934. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. Hardback. A good copy in blue cloth which is faded to the spine in particular but leaving the lettering clear. Smallish ownership label on front free end-paper but otherwise a nice copy internally. 239 pages. Numerous black and white illustrations. Climbing on the Black Cuillin in the early… Read more about this item Item Price
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Alpine Studies
by Coolidge W.A.B.
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1912
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- Hardcover
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£23.00
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London: Longmans Green & Co, 1912. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. . A good copy in green cloth which is faded on the spine but leaving the lettering clear. Edge and end-paper foxing. Gift inscription on front free end-paper. Pp.xiii,307. 16 illustrations. The book has three sections entitled Climbing, History of the Alps and Subalpine.
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£23.00
Climbs of My Youth
by Roch Andre
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1949
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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edinburgh, GBR
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£15.00
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London: Lindsay Drummond, 1949. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A very good copy in black cloth lettered in gilt and decorated in gilt on the front board. In a good dustwrapper which has smallish edge chips and tears. The wrapper, which is price-clipped, is now protected in a clear, removable sleeve. No ownership inscription. 159 pages. Frontispiece… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ski Mountaineering in Scotland
by Bennet Donald and Wallace Bill (Editors)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780907521204
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- 1
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edinburgh, GBR
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£30.00
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Scottish Mountaineering Trust, 1987. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. A near fine copy in laminated boards. Ownership inscription. 121 pages. 112 illustrations, nearly all in colour. 72 maps. "A comprehensive guidebook to ski mountaineering in Scotland with route descriptions for over 170 hills and mountains.
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£30.00