Eiselin Max (31 results)
Language: English
Published by From: The Mountain World, 1960/61, 1961
- Softcover
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Larry W Price Books
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Add to basketPamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 131-140, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.
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Published by Oxford University Press, 1961
- Hardcover
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good. NO DUST JACKET. Pages are crisp and clean, no marking. Cover is good. Binding is tight/good.
Published by Oxford University Press
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Buchclub Ex Libris, 1960
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" In pictorial jacket, 8vo, 204pp. (shelfwear and sm. nicks to jacket extremities, name in ink).
More imagesLanguage: Czech
Published by STN, 1965
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. Vergilbt / ausgeblichen; Abnutzung / Risse - deutlich. Podtitul: Zazitky z Afghanistanu a z druheho nejvyssiho pohori sveta V roce 1963 se vydala peticlenna svycarska horolezecka expedice do Afghanistanu a jejim cilem byly nektere prvovystupy v pohori Vachanskeho Hindukuse. O vsem, co expedice zazila,… hlavne pak o vrcholnem vykonu, zlezeni sedmitisicoveho Urgendu, vypravi v knize jeden z primych ucastniku tohoto vystupu.
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Published by STN, 1965
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. Ohne Umschlag; Vergilbt / ausgeblichen. Podtitul: Zazitky z Afghanistanu a z druheho nejvyssiho pohori sveta V roce 1963 se vydala peticlenna svycarska horolezecka expedice do Afghanistanu a jejim cilem byly nektere prvovystupy v pohori Vachanskeho Hindukuse. O vsem, co expedice zazila, hlavne pak o v…rcholnem vykonu, zlezeni sedmitisicoveho Urgendu, vypravi v knize jeden z primych ucastniku tohoto vystupu.
Published by Orell Fussli
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Published by Orell Fussli Verlag, Austria, 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Burke's Books, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.Burke's Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Unmarked near fine copy. Bump to top of front cover. In Very Good jacket w/light edge wear. First edition. Book.
Published by Orell Füssli Verlag, Zurich, 1963
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- First Edition
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. VG-/VG. 8vo. original blue cloth with black spine label (title page excised, otherwise just slightly rubbed & marked) in dustwrapper (a little rubbed & frayed); pp. 1-2, 5-188 (last blank), with illustrations and maps. Text in German. A very good copy. An acco…unt of the first Swiss expedition to the Hindu Kush in Summer 1963.
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: F-. No Jacket. First English. 8vo. original blue cloth with black spine label (prev. owner's name to FFE; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xii (last blank), 160 (last colophon), with 5 colour plates, 38 illustrations & 2 maps. A near fine copy. [Neate E14: The last Nepal 8000-metre peak to be climbed].
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1961
- Hardcover
Seller: Blacket Books (PBFA), Edinburgh, United KingdomBlacket Books (PBFA)
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First English Edition. 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-pa…per. Pp.xi,159. 5 colour plates. 38 black and white illustrations. 2 maps. The story of the first ascent of the second-last of the Himalayan 8000 metre peaks to be climbed.
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket, moderate external wear, pages lightly yellowed, binding reasonably firm.
Published by O.U.P. 1961, 1961
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Add to basket1st. Very Good- pp159. 5 cold. plate. 38 illus. 2 maps. review copy with notes.
Language: English
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Eng edn, OUP, 1961. Tall 8vo, xii, 159p. Plates, some in colour. Inscr. Minor slight loss to head of dustwrapper else near fine copy in VG unclipped dustwrapper. First ascent of the 8222m peak. Perret 1491.
Published by Zch., Orell Füssli., 1960
Seller: Biblion Antiquariat, Zürich, ZH, SwitzerlandBiblion Antiquariat
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Add to basket204 S. Mit 38 Fotos, 5 farb. Tfln. u. 2 Karten. OLn. mit Original-Umschlag. Umschlag mit kleinen Eckknitter, gute Erhaltung. Sprache: deutsch.
More imagesPublished by Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. The first English translation of Max Eiselin's account of Dhaulagiri. Eiselin was the organizer of the first ascent of the mountain. A firsthand account of this mountaineering expedition up this Nepalese mountain. It is the seventh highest mountain i…n the world, and the highest mountain within the borders of a single country.Prior to this expedition there were four unsuccessful attempts at the peak.Translated into English from the original German by E Noel Bowman.With the original dustwrapper, which is price-clipped.Illustrated with photographs of the expedition by members. For this work Eiselin has supplemented his own impressions of the climb by the reports of his friends and companions on the ascent, Ernst Saxer, Peter Diener, Ernst Forrer and Albin Schelbert. In the publisher's original cloth binding with price-clipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. A few handling marks to the cloth. Dustwrapper is sound. Loss to the bottom of the spine and chips to the extremities. Scattered spots to the rear wrap. Rear flyleaf has a large closed tear to the joint. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. Various (illustrator). book.
More imagesPublished by Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 1961
- Hardcover
Seller: Camilla's Bookshop, Eastbourne, SX, United KingdomCamilla's Bookshop
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First English Edition. Bound in crisp, blue cloth with black title label and bright, silver titles, this 1961 hardcover First English Edition is Fine. Translated from the German by E. Noel Bowman. X/159pp with Preface, Introduction, 11 Chapters, 5 colour plates, 2 Maps, and 38 other illustr…ations. Clean endpapers, sound/tight binding: Fine condition.

Language: German
Published by Basel, Schwabe Verlag, Schwabe Verlagsgruppe, 2023
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariat an der Nikolaikirche, Leipzig, GermanyAntiquariat an der Nikolaikirche
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Gr.-8°. illustrierte OPappe.. Condition: Wie neu. Mit zahlreichen teils farbigen Abbildungen., 282 Seiten., Neuwertiges Exemplar. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1001.
Published by O.U.P. 1961, 1961
Seller: Mountaineering Books (Tony Astill), Southampton, United KingdomMountaineering Books (Tony Astill)
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Add to basket1st. Very Good pp159. 5 cold. plate. 38 illus. 2 maps. owner insc. 'Audrey Salkeld'.
Seller: Bücherwelt Berlin, Berlin, GermanyBücherwelt Berlin
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Add to basketZürich, Exlibris, 1963, mit 37 fotogr. Abb. auf Tafeln, 5 Farb. Tafeln und 2 Karten, Orig.- schutzumschlag, 1 Ecke etwas ausgeblichen, sonst guter Zustand (Alpinistik, Berge, Orient).
Published by Zürich : Buchclub Ex Libris, 1963., 1963
- Softcover
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Add to basketBerechtigte Lizenzausgabe (Orell Füssli Verlag, Zürich). 185 S., 1 Bl., 5 farb. u. 37 sw-Abb. (Fotogr.) auf Taf., 2 Ktn. OLnOU; dieser gering angerändert (Innenseite teilweise hinterlegt), sonst in sehr gutem Zustand. Yakushi E 23, Imhof 534. Der 1. Schweizer Hindukusch-Expedition (1963) unter Leitung von Max Eiselin (geb. 1932)… gelangen mehrere Erstbesteigungen, u.a. des 7038 m hohen Koh-I-Urgend im Wakhan-Gebiet. Die Reise aus der Schweiz nach Afghanistan erfolgte mit 2 VW-Bussen (VW-Bullis) auf dem Landweg via Balkan, Türkei und Iran.
Published by Zürich : Orell Füssli Verlag, 1963., 1963
- Softcover
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Add to basket185 S., 1 Bl., 5 farb. u. 37 sw-Abb. (Fotogr.) auf Taf., 2 Ktn. OLnOU; dunkelblaues Original-Leinen, goldgeprägter Rückentitel auf schwarzem Feld, mehrfarbiger Original-Schutzumschlag, dieser minimal berieben, blaufarbiger Kopfschnitt, Stempel (Max Eiselin, Sportgeschäft, Luzern) auf Vorsatz, in sehr gutem Zustand. EA. Yakushi E… 23, Imhof 534. Der 1. Schweizer Hindukusch-Expedition unter Leitung von M. Eiselin (geb. 1932) gelangen mehrere Erstbesteigungen, u.a. des 7038 m hohen Koh-I-Urgend im Wakhan-Gebiet. Die Reise aus der Schweiz nach Afghanistan erfolgte mit 2 VW-Bussen (VW-Bullis) auf dem Landweg via Balkan, Türkei und Iran.
Published by Zürich : Orell Füssli Verlag, 1960., 1960
- Softcover
Seller: Antiquariat Axel Straßer, Irsee, GermanyAntiquariat Axel Straßer
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Add to basket[1. Auflage]. 204 S., 5 farb. u. 38 sw-Abb. (Fotogr.) auf Taf., 15 Portraits (d. Expeditions-Teilnehmer) auf Umschlag-Rückseite, 2 Ktn. OLnOU; blaufarbiges Original-Leinen, goldgeprägter Rückentitel auf schwarzem Feld, blaufarbiger Kopfschnitt, mehrfarbiger Original-Schutzumschlag, dieser gering angerändert, teilweise kleinere R…andeinrisse (hinterlegt), sonst in sehr gutem Zustand. EA. Imhof 549, AC Libr.Cat 101, Neate E 14 (engl. Übers., London 1961), Perret 1491, Yakushi E 22 a. Am 13.5.1960 gelang 6 Mitgliedern (u.a. Kurt Diemberger, Peter Diener, Ernst Forrer) der von Max Eiselin geleiteten Expedition die erste Besteigung des 8222m hohen Dhaulagiri, des bis dahin höchsten noch unbestiegenen Berges der Erde. Zur Materialversorgung des Lager II auf ca. 5700 m Höhe, kam auch ein kleines Gletscherflugzeug (Pilatus-Porter PC-6), das auf den Namen "Yeti" getauft wurde, zum Einsatz.
Published by Wiedza Powszechna, Warszawa, 1961
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketSoft Cover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. First Edition. VG/VG-. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a little rubbed) in dustwrapper (edges frayed & creased); pp. 200, with illustrations & rear folding map. A very good copy. Text in Polish. An account of the 1958 Swiss attempt on Dhaulagiri, lead by Max Eiselin. The…author was also a member of the successful first ascent team in 1960. Signed postcards from both expeditions are also available.
Published by O.U.P. 1961, 1961
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Add to basket1st. Near Fine pp159. 5 cold. plate. 38 illus. 2 maps. unpc dw.

Language: German
Published by Orell Füssli, [1960]., Zurich, 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. 8vo. pp. 204; text in German; photo. illusts., 2 sketch maps; VG in the original cloth, d.j. which is a little frayed and strengthened internally. The Swiss Expedition of 1960 to the 8,222m Dhaulagiri, until then the highest unclimbed mount…ain in the world and the last but one of 8,000m peaks to be climbed. Richard Sale's copy, with his signed bookplate. Richard Sale is author of On Top of the World and other mountaineering titles.
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Add to basketSoft Cover. First Edition. Original pictorial postcard with Afghani Stamps postmarked Kaboul 29/9/1963. Signed by 8 team members, including Max Eiselin and two thumb prints. A fine copy. The Swiss mounted a number of exploratory expeditions to the Hindu Kush during this period. Signed by the Team Members.
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Add to basketOriginal pictorial postcard with Nepali and Indian Stamps. Signed by 5 team members, including Max Eiselin and Detlef Hecker. A near fine copy. A souvenir of one of the earlier unsuccessful Swiss attempts at the first ascent of Dhaulagiri. See Max Eiselin 'The Ascent of Dhaulagiri' and Kurt Diemberger's 'Summits and Secrets', bo…th of which can be purchased from us. Signed by the Team Members.
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Add to basketOriginal pictorial postcard with Nepali Stamps. Signed by 6 team members (Max Eiselin, Kurt Diemberger, Albin Schelbert, Ernst Forrer, Peter Diener and Jerzy Hajdukiewicz) and two sherpas. A near fine copy. The first ascent of Dhaulagiri, then the highest unclimbed peak, by a Swiss team lead by Max Eiselin in 1960. See Max Eisel…in 'The Ascent of Dhaulagiri' and Kurt Diemberger's 'Summits and Secrets', both of which can be purchased from us. Signed by the Team Members.
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Add to basketOriginal pictorial postcard with Nepali Stamps (P 28). Signed by 6 team members (Max Eiselin, Kurt Diemberger, Albin Schelbert, Ernst Forrer, Peter Diener and Jerzy Hajdukiewicz) and two sherpas. A near fine copy. The first ascent of Dhaulagiri, then the highest unclimbed peak, by a Swiss team lead by Max Eiselin in 1960. See Ma…x Eiselin 'The Ascent of Dhaulagiri' and Kurt Diemberger's 'Summits and Secrets', both of which can be purchased from us. Signed by the Team Members.