Stanley Snaith (77 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good pamphlet in library clamshell. Covers show light edge wear. Ex-Library (college) with usual markings. Text is clean and unmarked.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. 1st Edition. xv, 240p, ills.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Bottom Portion of Spine Slightly Torn; 258 pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. B&w plates (illustrator). First Edition. 258pp [1939 ink owner inscription on front free endpaper; some mild edge wear to covers] Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

1st. Very Good- pp153. frontis. 7 plates. orig. cloth faded as usual.

Hard cover. Condition: Very good. No dust jacket. First edition. very good plus-near fine, grey cloth cover, black title in very nice condition, no markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Hardcover in fair condition for year. Covers very sun faded, heavy foxing to end pages, name to flyleaf. text bright and clean. 164 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Hardcover in fair condition. 164 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Ed. 258pp, smaller octavo hardcover in dj. boards lightly worn but clean, tight binding, toning to endpapers, sticker label bottom ffep, interior text clean. DJ covers moderately chipped at spine ends and top front, in mylar cover.

Condition: Good. 1947. First Published. 88 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Blue dust jacket over black cloth. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.

Condition: Good. DJ may have small chips and tears. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned. May contain inscriptions but text pages will be free from markings.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards with fading and stains. Hinges are a bit cracked with webbing visible. Content has toned pages with foxing and previous owners name on ffep. Poor DJ has chips/tears with stains and is price clipped.

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 192 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.

Condition: Fair. 1945. Second Edition. 164 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth and gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Binding remains firm.Pages & photos remain bright with minimal tanning. Pen inscription to front free end paper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.Notable water staining to front & rear board. Unclipped jacket. Jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears, and creasing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardcover, cloth without dust-jacket. 258pp., Bibliography. Illustrated with photographs. Foreword by T. Howard Somervill. First edition. Ex-libris, with card pocket inside rear cover, no other marks. Piece of dust-jacket flap, containing blurb, neatly pasted-down inside front cover. A synopsis of previous attempts to conquer Everest, and also material on Kangchenjunga, Nanda Devi and Nanga Parat, written for young readers. Light age soiling to edges of bulked sheets, else a clean, tight, very good copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second EDITION with torn dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st edition. Hardback in a protected dust jacket. G+/Incomplete. Cloth covers faded. 18577.

Condition: Good. 1st edition. Cloth, G+. xvi+270pp, 8 b/w plates, spine sunned a little & with a half inch snag at the head, occasional spotting internally. Account of the first 5 British Everest Expeditions written for younger readers. The book also covers Nanga Parbat, Kangchenjunga & Nanda Devi to a lesser degree. 650 grams.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 2nd Edition. Second Edition, xi + 164pp, hardcover, 8vo, bound in green cloth, black lettered, dust jacked clipped but torn and repaired so only fair, front free endpaper missing, binding seems rather two tone green, but a good reading copy, The Percy Press, London, 1945. * a thrilling chapter is devoted to the Houston Mount Everest Flying Expedition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Interior clean, water stain on front board, fair dustjacket.

Condition: Good. 1947. First Edition. 88 pages. Blue jacket over black cloth. Page are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges.

First Edition. First edition. Owner signature. Very Good condition. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. First Edition. The binding is tight, top corner of the front panel lightly bumped. Text and images unmarked. Former dealer label on the rear pastedown, toning on the pastedown and RFEP from an old newspaper clipping (laid in). The dust jacket has two large chips out on the front panel, edgewear, tears, rubbing, toning along the spine, unclipped, in a mylar cover. 8vo.

First Edition. First edition. Hardcover. 48 pages. Snaith's second collection of poetry. A very good copy in cloth boards with some slight toning to the spine and some scattered foxing. No dust jacket. A solid copy of this omewhat uncommon book.

Hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Faded green cloth with black title to spine. Some light foxing. Black and white photographs. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. - Undated - Boards age-stained w/ corners bumped - Untrimmed text block foxed and toned - Content foxed - Large square section of top corner front free endpaper missing - Clipped dustwraper toned to edges - 1/2 cm lost to spine head - Corners chipped - Some light brown marks to front - Book ow/ solid, clean and tight - 32 pages.

Condition: Good. 1952. No Edition Remarks. 158 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographic plates. Minor foxing and tanning to pages and plates. Slightly more prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has light staining and tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.

Condition: Fair. 1937. 448 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Beige cloth. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are a mildly crushed, with small splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 258 pp.+ 8 Photo Plts, Silver/Grey Hardback, Near Fine in chipped DJ with hole at spine edge, 1st Amer Ed (Neate #S137).

Green Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Jacket a little worn at the edges, with a couple of small tears, minimal wear to cloth, pages clean, binding very good.In this, his third book on mountaineering, the author narrates climbs and explorations in many parts of the world. The Alps, the Caucasus, the Andes, New Zealand and the Himalaya are among the regions visited, and the climbers include, in addition to the Englishmen such as Slingsby and Young, a number of Americans, Germans and Russians. The excitements, hazards, endurances and humours of mountaineering are each given their place in the narratives, and the result is a book to whet the appetite of young and old alike.