Published by Viking Adult, 1979
ISBN 10: 0670331724 ISBN 13: 9780670331727
First Edition
Condition: Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (autobiography, gagnes river, india).
Published by Viking, New York, 1979
ISBN 10: 0670331724 ISBN 13: 9780670331727
Seller: Archer's Used and Rare Books, Inc., Kent, OH, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Dust Jacket is in near-fine condition, without tears or chips. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Mountaineering; ISBN: 0670331724. ISBN/EAN: 9780670331727. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 16255.
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Published by Viking Adult, 1979
ISBN 10: 0670331724 ISBN 13: 9780670331727
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. (asia, ganges river, autobiography).
Published by Viking Adult, New York, 1979
ISBN 10: 0670331724 ISBN 13: 9780670331727
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First US Edition. DJ has some fading, and is beginning to chip, and wear. Pages are yellowing. ; 9.1 X 5.7 X 1.2 inches; 273 pages.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1979
Seller: Anthony Spranger, MARLBOROUGH, WILTS, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo. 272pp. illustrated in colour and b/w.protected dustwrapper unclipped.
Published by Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1979
ISBN 10: 0340224606 ISBN 13: 9780340224601
Seller: Anthony Spranger, MARLBOROUGH, WILTS, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo 272pp illustrated in colour and black & white. Protected dustwrapper. Jet boating up the Ganges.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton General Division, 1979
ISBN 10: 0340224606 ISBN 13: 9780340224601
Seller: Adventure Bookshop, London, United Kingdom
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition.
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Published by First edition, published by The Viking Press, N.Y., 1979., 1979
ISBN 10: 0670331724 ISBN 13: 9780670331727
First Edition
Very good with very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has a few tiny spots on spine and is bumped at top and bottom of spine with a tiny tear at bottom back edge. 273 pages with index plus 60 color and black and white illustrations.
Published by Viking Press., New York., 1979
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City, 1979
ISBN 10: 0670331724 ISBN 13: 9780670331727
Seller: Carpetbagger Books, ABAA, Woodstock, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($12.95), bumped at the edges. Quarter blue cloth, lightly stained, with brown paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Hillary's account of his 1,500 mile trek up the Ganges River.
Hardcover. 1st edition.
Published by London, Hodder and Stoughton,, 1979
Seller: Books and Beaches, Anna Bechteler, Icking, Germany
First Edition
Condition: Sehr gut. Original hardcover in unclipped dust jacket, 272 pp., several illustrations on plates, occasional pencil underlining, spine of dust jacket sunned, very good condition. Up the Ganges from the Bay of Bengal to the Himalayas in India with some climbing also included. First edition. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 710.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1979
Seller: Glacier Books, Pitlochry, United Kingdom
First Edition
paperback. 268pp, softback, owner's initials, VG. 1500 mile adventure up the Ganges to climb Akash Parbat and Nar Parbat. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service. 1979 First Edition, Uncorrected Proof Copy.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1979
Seller: LOTSABOOKS, HAMILTON, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printed. 272 pages.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1979
Seller: Matheson Sports International Limited, Auckland, New Zealand
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. . (illustrator). First Edition. The absorbing story of Hillary and his planned jet boat trip up the Ganges. Size: . .
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1979
Seller: Johnston's Arran Bookroom, Isle of Arran, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 1st Edition. Hillary and his team journey up the Ganges in a jet boat. They follow the river on foot up into the Himalayas.
Published by The London Printing and Publishing Company, Limited., Wembley, 1979
Seller: Jonathan P Vokes, Richmond, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. 272 pp. Cld and monochrome photograph pls. Light grey boards with author, title and publisher in gilt on the spine.The dust wrapper is not price clipped. There is a 0.60 cm x 0.60 cm piece missing from the head of the spine, a 1.00 cm tear to the head hinge on the lower cover, a 1.00 cm tear to the head corner of the lower hinge and a 0.5. cm tear to the tail corner of the lower cover. The spine is faded. A very good tight, bright and clean copy. 710 gms + packaging. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1979
ISBN 10: 0340224606 ISBN 13: 9780340224601
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: F-. Dust Jacket Condition: F-. First Edition. F-/F-. 8vo. original grey rexine gilt (a trifle rubbed & bumped, endpapers faintly offset) in export dustwrapper (edges slightly rubbed); pp. 272, with 47 monochrome illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 9 maps & diagrams + endpaper map. A near fine copy. [Neate H80: 1500 mile adventure up the Ganges to climb Akash Parbat and Nar Parbat].
Published by Viking, 1979
Seller: kellow books, Chipping norton, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. An Expedition up the Ganges river upstream against the current up to the mounbtains to where the river rises a 1500 mile trek book and dj in near fine cond.
Published by The Viking Press, New York, NY, 1979
ISBN 10: 0670331724 ISBN 13: 9780670331727
Seller: SIGNAL BOOKS & ART, Kitchener, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 3rd printing in the year of publication SIGNED by the late Sir Edmund Hillary in black ink on the half-title page. No authorial inscription or markings by a previous owner or retailer. A remarkably well-preserved copy with tan paper boards and turquoise cloth binding. Autographed 1st printings are growing scarce, and copies not inscribed to a previous owner in collector's condition are less common. This signed 3rd printing sits squarely and has sharp corners. Mild tanning to the internal page edges, and the exposed page edges are clean. The jacket is bright, crisp and price intact. The story of the author's 1500-mile trek from the shores of the Ganges to the source of the river atop the Himalayas. Generously illustrated with color and b&w photography. Canadian orders will be charged GST. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, New Zealand, 1979
First Edition
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1977 jetboat expedition from the mouth of the Ganges River to its source. Uncorrected proof printed prior to layout being complete with no appendices or index, illus present though yet to be assigned eventual placement. Dated for release April 1979, assume this copy is actually late 1978. CONDITION Card wrap unworn (faded to edges and a little toned) 268 pages with photo plates in colour and b/w. Bright and crisp copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Viking Adult, NY, 1979
ISBN 10: 0670331724 ISBN 13: 9780670331727
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Northridge, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Cloth-backed boards titled in silver gilt, map endpages. First edition. Signed to the title page by Hillary. Ex-private library copy with bookplate and small sticker to title page; no other library markings. DJ blurbs neatly pasted to half title and opposite page. Slight sunning to boards. Tight and square. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 273 pages; Signed by Author.
Published by The Viking Press, New York, 1979
Seller: Fountain Books (Steve Moody), Eastleigh, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A Very Good copy in a Very Good- copy with light edge wear. Inscribed to title page "To Mrs Myers Best Wishes Ed Hillary December 1983". Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by N.Y. The Viking Press., 1979
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australia
First Edition Signed
Or.bds. Qtr.cloth. Dustjacket. 273pp. b/w plates. Very good copy. 1st ed. Signed by the author. In 1977 Sir Edmund Hillary began an expedition to travel from the mouth of the Ganges River in the Bay of Bengal to its source in the Himalayan Mountains. A journey of some 1500 miles.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London & Seattle, 1979
ISBN 10: 0340224606 ISBN 13: 9780340224601
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
First Edition Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: F-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. F-/VG. 8vo. original grey rexine gilt (a few leaf edge spots) in export dustwrapper (a little rubbed & frayed, orange lettering on spine slightly sunned, upper flap creased); pp. 272, with 47 monochrome illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 9 maps & diagrams + endpaper map. A very good copy. [Neate H80: 1500 mile adventure up the Ganges to climb Akash Parbat and Nar Parbat]. Clipped signature 'E.P.Hillary', tipped to title page. Signed by Author.
Published by Hodder and Stoughton. London, 1979
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
First Edition. DW. SIGNED Presentation Copy from the author "To Jane Ed Hillary Feb 17th 1979". Illustrated in colour and black and white. Corners bumped. Contents clean and fresh. Wrapper spine sunned, chipped and worn at extremites with closed tears and lacking small portions from top edges o/w VG+/Good. ISBN: 0340224606.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1979
ISBN 10: 0340224606 ISBN 13: 9780340224601
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. An attractive Fine first UK edition/first printing, signed by author Edmund Hillary directly on the title page in Near Fine dustjacket exhibiting little sunning and chipping around edges; Hillary's encounter with the tiger of the Sunderbans, Hindu holy men and Sikh pilgrims, with rural Bengali villagers and hysterical Calcutta crowds. At every teeming city ghat and wharf, at each remote refueling stop, the people of India - fishermen, city dignitaries, village elders, excited school-children, ancient porters, yogis- all responded with an outpouring of warmth and enthusiasm to honor the pilgrimage of the Western travelers ; 8vo; Signed by Author.
Published by New York, New York the Viking Press 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 0670331724 ISBN 13: 9780670331727
Seller: Aquila Books(Cameron Treleaven) ABAC, Calgary, AB, Canada
First Edition Signed
Condition: fine. 1st edition. 273pp. Octavo. Original bi-coloured cloth (blue/brown) with silver lettering on spine and front cover. Pictorial dustjacket. Maps on endpapers, vividly illustrated throughout with black & white photographs. Tight, clean copy. Signed by Sir Edmund Hillary on the front-title. fine Detailing Sir. Edmund Hillary's 1500-mile-long adventure from "the Ganges River up-stream against the current as far as we could travel".
Published by New York, New York the Viking Press 1979, 1979
ISBN 10: 0670331724 ISBN 13: 9780670331727
Seller: Aquila Books(Cameron Treleaven) ABAC, Calgary, AB, Canada
First Edition Signed
Condition: very good. 1st edition. 273pp. Octavo. Original bi-coloured cloth (blue/brown) with silver lettering on spine and front cover. Pictorial dustjacket. Maps on endpapers, vividly illustrated throughout with black & white photographs. Tight, clean copy. Signed by Sir Edmund Hillary on the front-title. very good Detailing Sir. Edmund Hillary's 1500-mile-long adventure from "the Ganges River up-stream against the current as far as we could travel".
Published by The Viking Press, New York; (1979)
Seller: Alcuin Books, ABAA/ILAB, Scottsdale, AZ, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Octavo. 273pp. signed by the author. Hillary had a dream of traveling with a group of friends from the mouth of the Ganges River up stream against the current as far as they could go. This is his dramatic record of the journey, a 1500 mile long journey which provided menu challenges for him and his crew. This is a rich story of intimate encounters with the tigers of the Sunderbas, with Hindu holy men and more. Bound in blue cloth over light brown paper covered boards stamped with Hillary's name in silver, spine lettering silver, endpapers are maps, There is a sticker on the free front endpaper with title, author and publication price. In an unclipped pictorial dust jacket lettered in black and white, spine white with lettering in black. A very nice clean copy with no names or bookplates.