Capt John Noel (20 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Ex-Libris and is stamped as such. Foxing is present on one or more pages. The price has been clipped from the jacket. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Light dustjacket edgewear.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Former Library book. 9th edition. (US navy, ships, sailing, nautical, guides) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.…

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

Hardcover. Fourteenth ition edition. Good/Good (23751) - 1966, 14th edition. Hardcover, with lightly compressed spine, bumped corners. Lightly tanned page edges. Ownership inscription, on ffep., o/w clean, tight, unmarked. Dj good., rubbed, some scratches, some tanning,esp spine. Edgwr top and bottom. 3 cm tear, 1 cm tear. 610.…

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

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 295p. Illustrations. End papers toned. Near Fine/Very Good Copy. Book.

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

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

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 647p. Photos. Illustrations. Color plate of flags. Blue cloth. Near Fine Copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. 1st ed, 2nd printing. 247p. Price cliped. Fine/Near Fine Copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Some wear with loss to dj. Lt. Mark E. Thompson's copy.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Story of Everest' provides a gripping first-hand account of the early British attempts to conquer the world's highest peak. Written by Captain John Noel, the official photographer and cinematographer for the historic 1922 and 1924 expeditions, this work offers a detailed narrative of the courage, endurance, and tragedy that defined the dawn of Himalayan mountaineering.The book chronicles the immense logistical challenges of navigating the Tibetan plateau and the grueling ascent into the 'death zone.' Noel vividly describes the awe-inspiring landscape of the Himalayas and the spirit of the explorers, including the legendary George Mallory and Andrew Irvine, who disappeared during their final push for the summit. Beyond a mere travelogue, 'The Story of Everest' explores the technical and physical demands of high-altitude climbing during an era of primitive equipment and limited geographical knowledge.It remains an essential document in the history of exploration, capturing the mystery and allure of a mountain that long defied human reach. Through Noel's unique perspective as both an observer and a participant, readers gain insight into the cultural encounters, the logistical triumphs, and the profound determination of the men who sought to stand on top of the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Story of Everest' provides a gripping first-hand account of the early British attempts to conquer the world's highest peak. Written by Captain John Noel, the official photographer and cinematographer for the historic 1922 and 1924 expeditions, this work offers a detailed narrative of the courage, endurance, and tragedy that defined the dawn of Himalayan mountaineering.The book chronicles the immense logistical challenges of navigating the Tibetan plateau and the grueling ascent into the 'death zone.' Noel vividly describes the awe-inspiring landscape of the Himalayas and the spirit of the explorers, including the legendary George Mallory and Andrew Irvine, who disappeared during their final push for the summit. Beyond a mere travelogue, 'The Story of Everest' explores the technical and physical demands of high-altitude climbing during an era of primitive equipment and limited geographical knowledge.It remains an essential document in the history of exploration, capturing the mystery and allure of a mountain that long defied human reach. Through Noel's unique perspective as both an observer and a participant, readers gain insight into the cultural encounters, the logistical triumphs, and the profound determination of the men who sought to stand on top of the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Soft Cover. Condition: VG+. First Edition. nd. c. 1924. A complete set of 20 individual cigarette cards. A very good to near fine set.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "The Story of Everest" provides a gripping first-hand account of the early British attempts to conquer the world's highest peak. Written by Captain John Noel, the official photographer and cinematographer for the historic 1922 and 1924 expeditions, this work offers a detailed narrative of the courage, endurance, and tragedy that defined the dawn of Himalayan mountaineering.The book chronicles the immense logistical challenges of navigating the Tibetan plateau and the grueling ascent into the "death zone." Noel vividly describes the awe-inspiring landscape of the Himalayas and the spirit of the explorers, including the legendary George Mallory and Andrew Irvine, who disappeared during their final push for the summit. Beyond a mere travelogue, "The Story of Everest" explores the technical and physical demands of high-altitude climbing during an era of primitive equipment and limited geographical knowledge.It remains an essential document in the history of exploration, capturing the mystery and allure of a mountain that long defied human reach. Through Noel's unique perspective as both an observer and a participant, readers gain insight into the cultural encounters, the logistical triumphs, and the profound determination of the men who sought to stand on top of the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "The Story of Everest" provides a gripping first-hand account of the early British attempts to conquer the world's highest peak. Written by Captain John Noel, the official photographer and cinematographer for the historic 1922 and 1924 expeditions, this work offers a detailed narrative of the courage, endurance, and tragedy that defined the dawn of Himalayan mountaineering.The book chronicles the immense logistical challenges of navigating the Tibetan plateau and the grueling ascent into the "death zone." Noel vividly describes the awe-inspiring landscape of the Himalayas and the spirit of the explorers, including the legendary George Mallory and Andrew Irvine, who disappeared during their final push for the summit. Beyond a mere travelogue, "The Story of Everest" explores the technical and physical demands of high-altitude climbing during an era of primitive equipment and limited geographical knowledge.It remains an essential document in the history of exploration, capturing the mystery and allure of a mountain that long defied human reach. Through Noel's unique perspective as both an observer and a participant, readers gain insight into the cultural encounters, the logistical triumphs, and the profound determination of the men who sought to stand on top of the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…