Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1959
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 21.11
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition second printing thus octavo hardback 192 pages Near Very Good condition (signs of removed label on front end paper -probably school use) in Near very Good unclipped dust jacket (has been clear laminated for protection No inscriptions Interesting view of peoples of the British Commonwealth in 1950's Scarce.
Language: English
Published by Collins, 1956
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South Africa
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Publication of 255 pages. Frontispiece. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed and a large chipped piece is missing on the top edge of the spine. The boards are in good condition. There are light marks on the block of the book. Internally the pages are clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Language: English
Published by Collins, 1956
Seller: The Paper Hound Bookshop, Vancouver, BC, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo. 256pp. Blue cloth-covered boards in bright unclipped dust-jacket. Flat-signed by the author on title page. A note from a member of the Bourdillon family (possibly the author's mother-in-law, Harriett Bourdillon) is laid in; a tape ghost is visible on rear free endpaper where it was previously attached. 1964 press clipping about Tenzing Norgay taped on copyright page. Jennifer Bourdillon was the wife of Tom Bourdillon, a member of the 1953 British Mount Everest Expedition. This is her account of living among the Sherpas in 1952 while Tom Bourdillon participated in the failed British expedition to Cho Oyu. Signed by Author(s).
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 255 pages. light library stamps front fly no other stamps pockets etc.
Published by Collins, London, 1956
Seller: tinyBook, Bath, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 18.15
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First Edition. 8vo. Publisher's original dark violet cloth, gilt titles to spine. Unclipped dust jacket with minor edgewear, small chips around head of spine, in mylar sleeve. Recounts her time in Katmandu and Nepal. pp. 256 + b&w illus. A sound, clean copy.
Published by Collins. 1956, 1956
Seller: Mountaineering Books (Tony Astill), Southampton, United Kingdom
1st. Very Good pp256. frontis. 11 illus. pc dw.
Published by Collins, Australia, 1956
Seller: M. C. Wilson, Perth, WA, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression 1956 very good hardback, foxing and browning to page edges, bottom of spine sunned, in a fairly good dust wrapper, corners and edges rubbed with a little loss to some corners, small closed tears, 3 inch piece missing bottom of spine, foxing inside and outside cover. Protected by clear removable archival covering. Bookshop sticker at the bottom of front endpaper. Price clipped. 256 pages. Illustrations.
Published by Collins, London, 1956
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. First Edition. VG/VG-. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (neat ex-school library with bookplate to front pastedown, solitary rsm to final leaf, tape marks to rear endpapers, otherwise clean & bright) in dustwrapper priced 16s. net (slightly rubbed & marked, discreet closed tear at headcap, ink 'block' to spine covering cat. no.); pp. 256, with 12 illustrations. A very good copy. [Not in Neate].
Published by Collins, London, 1956
Seller: LONGLAND BOOKS, Totteridge, LDN, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 21.11
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good/Very Good. Firsr Edition. A bright firm book with slight browning in a moderately worn dj. Pics available Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Collins, 1956. First edition. A very good copy only marked by a neat clip removed from the top corner of the front free endpaper and bookseller stickers to the front pastedown. The d/w is also very good and bright with only light edge wear and panel rubbing.
Published by Collins, London 1956, 1956
Seller: ROBIN SUMMERS BOOKS LTD, Aldeburgh, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 63.33
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. A fine copy in a very good indeed, slightly worn and price-clipped dust jacket.
Published by Collins. 1956, 1956
Seller: Mountaineering Books (Tony Astill), Southampton, United Kingdom
Signed
US$ 105.55
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket1st. Near Fine pp256. frontis. 11 illus. signed 'Jennifer Bourdillon' on title page. present to Lady Meggan Lloyd-George. unpc dw.