Kamet Conquered

Hodder and Stoughton, 1938. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1938. First Edition. 320 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper and heavier foxing and tanning to text block edges. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting and binding is loose. Boards have visible rubbing,… Ler mais sobre este item

Victor Gollancz, 1933. Hardcover. Good. 1933. 420 pages. No dust jacket. Red 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 and tanning.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1938;. Hardback. H&S Black jacket series. Good/ Dj Good-. 320pp with frontis. and including Appendices & index. Map on front endpapers. Cream covers with embossed line decoration black title on sunned spine. Dust jacket has loss ( 1") at bottom spine, edge wear. " Those who know the Himalaya can smell the juniper and the… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Victor Gollancz. VG book, no D/J. 1st ed. Bright & tight.. 1932. 1st edition.. Hardcover. VG book, no D/J(in Brodart). NEAR FINE text & plates. FINE fold out map, no tears or pin holes @ fold line intersections. . "J G Breckenridge Oct 1932" neatly & clearly inked in a small hand on fep. Cover of black cloth with… Ler mais sobre este item

Hodder and Stoughton, 1947-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1938 Hodder & Stoughton hardcover, Vg/Good DJ in Mylar, black dustjacket has different art than amazon shows, 2 small pieces missing at head of spine, chips & tears at heel & corners, stains on rear panel, in new Mylar with price intact, spine has mild cock, name at top of mapped… Ler mais sobre este item

UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1938. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A bit of brown spotting to pages o/w good hardback in good ( professionally protected ) dustwrapper. Maps on endpapers. Epic of mountain climbing.

London; Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1932., 1932. Hard Cover. INSCRIBED ASSOCIATION COPY. FIRST EDITION. Large octavo, pp. xvi, 420. 60 photographic illustrations including frontispiece; folding map to rear. Publishers' black cloth with gilt titles to spine. Covers lightly scuffed with creases to spine tips. Gift inscribed in year of publication to front pastedown: "Memento of a wonderful trip,… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1932 8vo. original black cloth gilt (spine slightly slanted, cloth a little rubbed, some leaf edge spotting; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xvi, 420, with 60 illustrations & a colour folding map. Heavy item (1.2 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A very good copy. [Neate S118: The first ascent of Kamet (7756m) was a… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Victor Gollancz LTD., 1932. First Edition. With over 60 illustrations from photographs on 48 plates and 3 maps, one of which is large, folding and printed in colour. Tall 8vo, publisher's original black cloth lettered in gilt on the spine,. xvi, 420 pp. A fine copy, the cloth well preserved, the gilt bright,… Ler mais sobre este item

Victor Gollancz, London, 1932. First edition.. Hardback.. Black and White photographs, fold-out illustration. Story of the expedition to climb Mount Kamet in the Himalaya. Very Good in Very Good (–) Dust Jacket. DJ protected by high-grade removable clear cover. (Gift inscription on FFEP).

London: Victor Gollancz, 1933 Copy in red cloth on boards with black title on spine. Spine slightly rubbed at head/foot. spine lightly sunned. Corners bumped. Cracks in front and rear hinges. Previous owners inscription on FFE. Foxing to front and rear end papers. Foxing to folio fore-edges. A few light internal cracks.… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1932. xvi,420 pp. Octavo. Original black cloth. Gilt title on spine. Boards a bit dusty and slightly worn. Original printed dustwrapper which has a number of closed tears and slight loss on the top and bottom of the spine otherwise complete. Frontispiece. 60 black and white illustrations. Folding… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1932. xvi, 420pp, with 61 illustrations. Author of 'The Kangchenjunga Adventure'. A little foxing to preliminareis . Spine loose. A good reading copy in need of re-binding. First Edition. Black cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1932 8vo. original black cloth gilt (boards damp marked, occasional fraying to cloth, rear hinge cracking, folding map excised (photo-copy loosely inserted), a little light fore-edge spotting, otherwise internally clean; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xvi, 420, with 60 illustrations. Heavy item (1.2 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A good reading copy. [Neate S118:… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1932 8vo. sturdy red cloth gilt (ex-library with occ. labels & RSMs, mainly to outer leaves, occ. spots and marks, gutter separation at pp. 158-159, else internally clean; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xvi, 420, with 60 illustrations + folding map (creasing). Heavy item (1.2 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A good reading copy.… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1938 12mo. original beige cloth (slightly rubbed & sunned, outer leaves a little offset, a few marks else clean & bright; lacks dustwrapper); pp. i-xii (last blank), 13-320, with endpaper map. A very good copy. [Neate S118: The first ascent of Kamet (7756m) was a fine achievement, following a series of attempts dating back to 1855]..… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1932 VG+/VG. 8vo. original black cloth gilt (spine slightly slanted, top edge dustmarked, discretely watermarked, extending onto endpapers, corners slightly rubbed, else clean & bright throughout) in dustwrapper (edges little frayed, externally grubby, but complete and presentable); pp. xvi, 420, with 60 illustrations. Heavy item (1.2 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1933 8vo. original orange cloth (cloth rubbed & flecked with splits to lower hinge, some sunning and toning to s[pine, spotting to leaf edges & outer leaves, bookseller's label & rsm to front endpapers; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xvi, 420, with 59 illustrations & 3 maps (one colour folding). A good reading copy. [Neate S118: The first… Ler mais sobre este item

Gollancz, 1932. 1st edition. Hardcover. Foreword by Sir Francis Younghusband. Black boards, a little marked, pages clean bar a little occasional foxing, also to the front block, fold-out map at rear, all photographs present, short 1932 gift inscription on fep. Nice example of the author's narrative of the first successful ascent of Kamet in the Himalayas, the first mountain… Ler mais sobre este item

Hodder and Stoughton, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. the boards are shelf rubbed and marked.ownership stamp,foxing.well bound.[J.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.