Burlingham Frederick (47 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 218 pages. No dust jacket. Green boards with black lettering. Blue tinted photographs throughout. Clean pages. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Pages are rough cut, although some remain uncut. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with crushing to spine ends. Moderate sunning to spine.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PF. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New. In.

1st. Very Good pp218. frontis. 60 blue tint photo illus on 30 plates. orig. blue cloth. uncut.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from How to Become an AlpinistDuring the season trains do luxe now run regularly from most of the large urban centres direct to some special point in the Alps. In Switzerland alone over forty funicular lines Supple.

Condition: very good. Presumed First edition. Undated. 1902? ( a previous owner has written 1902 in pencil on title page). Hardcover book . Marbled boards with leather spine, gilt titles and decorations to spine. Green tinted top edges and fore-edges hand cut. 218pp, plus publisher's adverts. With 63 very good b&w photographs in plates, including frontispiece photo of the author, known as the 'man who cinematographed the Matterhorn.' Includes a chapter on women alpinists and climbers. Mostly on climbing in the Swiss and French alps. Good. Covers clean but very rubbed spine with leather scuffs and tears and loss to spine top band; board edges also rubbed, with frayed corners. Binding sound, some foxing at various places, mostly light; endpapers very browned. A Good copy. Pictues available.

hardcover. 1914 First Edition. xii, 218pp, original green cloth, spine lettering dull, owner's signature, moderate foxing, Good+. Includes a good selection of photographs of early climbers with a good chapter on women climbers. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book transports readers to the world of alpine climbing, an awe-inspiring sport that has gained increasing popularity in recent years. The author, an experienced climber, takes readers on a journey through the majestic mountains, providing invaluable insights into the techniques, dangers, and rewards of this exhilarating activity. Within its pages, this book delves into the history of alpine climbing, tracing its evolution from a perilous pursuit to a celebrated sport. The author explores the motivations of those who venture into the high peaks, examining the thrill of adventure, the camaraderie of shared experiences, and the profound connection with nature that climbing fosters. Through vivid accounts of real-life expeditions, the author illustrates the challenges and triumphs that climbers face. From navigating treacherous glaciers to scaling sheer rock faces, these stories highlight the importance of skill, preparation, and the unwavering determination that drives climbers to push their limits. The book goes beyond technical instruction, capturing the essence of the alpine experience. The author eloquently conveys the awe-inspiring beauty of the mountains, the transformative power of nature, and the profound sense of accomplishment that comes with reaching the summit. This book is not just a guide to climbing, but an ode to the indomitable human spirit, reminding us of our capacity for greatness when confronted with the challenges of the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.

First edition. 8vo. xii, 218 pp. Plates, portraits. Neate 135: "Good selection of photographs of early climbers." Rather persistent foxing, else very good. Original green cloth, gilt spine title (dull). (#8413).

hardcover. 1914 First Edition. xii, 218pp, original blue decorative cloth, inscription, light foxing, Good. Includes a good selection of photographs of early climbers with a good chapter on women climbers. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

1st. Very Good- pp218. frontis. 60 blue tint photo illus on 30 plates. orig. cloth. sp. dull. uncut. ex. Alpine Club Library blind stamp and r.s.m. sp. edge wear.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No d.j. 1st Edition. xii, 218pp, [x pub. cat] 63 photographs by the author. Blue cloth with black titles. No fading, marks or wear. No inscriptions. [ND but 1912].

8vo [19.5 x 14 cm]; xii, 218, [x, ads] pp, frontis portrait, 63 photos on plates. original green cloth, gilt spine title lettering, gilt device on spine, small stain on spine, minor spotting on a few leaves, presentation bookplate, very good sound and solid condition. Neate B 217: 'Includes a good selection of photographs of early climbers; good chapter on early women climbers'. The author, called the man who cinematographed the Matterhorn, provides a chapter on filming Mont Blanc under difficulties, and on hints for alpine photography. Other chapters include How to Get Killed in the Alps, accidents on Mont Blanc, In an Avalanche Path, Playing with Death, Blizzards, etc. A picture of this book is available on request.

xii, 218 pp. plus ads. 32 plates. 8vo, original blue cloth. First edition. Neate 135. Some scattered light foxing; a few spots to cloth, with light wear at extremities.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edn, Laurie, London, [1913]. 8vo, xii, 218p, 10p cat. Illustrated with 63 blue-tinted photographs by the author. Spine lettering faded else VG clean copy in original green cloth. Neate B217 ' includes a good selection of photographs of early climbers and a good chapter on early women climbers'.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Gut. 30 x 24 cm illustrierter Original-Karton-Band Kanten etwas berieben, sonst GUTES EXEMPLAR---In englischer Sprache. Für Ihre Zufriedenheit versenden wir mit DHL und ausschließlich mit Trackingcode für eine sichere Sendungsverfolgung! Weitere Angebote unter antiquariat-kastanienhof , 112 Seiten. nein.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 312. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1914 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 312.

Condition: Buone. inglese Condizioni dell'esterno: Discrete con difetti, segni d'uso Condizioni dell'interno: Discrete con Difetti, bruniture timbro.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.