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Published by Diadem Books, 1991
ISBN 10: 090637121XISBN 13: 9780906371213
Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
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Published by GARDNERS VI BOOKS AMS006
ISBN 10: 1909461148ISBN 13: 9781909461147
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Book
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Mountaineers Books, U.S.A., 1983
ISBN 10: 0898860741ISBN 13: 9780898860740
Seller: Take Five Books, Ashland, OR, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket complete, edge wear, damage to top spine. 1/2" stain to bottom ffep, stain along bottom edge of pages iii to vi. Text, illlustrations and photographs very good to fine. Expedited or International shipping may cost more.
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Published by Bâton Wicks Publications, 1997
Seller: J. R. Young, Birmingham, United Kingdom
8vo. Reprint. 896pp with monochrome photo plate sections, in-text photo illustrations & maps, and appendices including bibliography. Hardback / hard cover: green boards, backstrip titled etc in gilt. Near FIINE copy in near FINE unclipped dust jacket. (Heavy item, overseas shipping at cost.).
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1938. NY: Macmillan Co. 8vo. Hardcover. First printing. Near fine, no DJ. End papers slightly toned; otherwise clean text and binding.
Published by Travel Book Club, London, 1940
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: VG-. No Jacket. Reprint. 8vo. original green cloth (old ink price to FFE, a little rubbed & marked, mainly to spine, slight splitting to lower hinge; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xii, 266 (last blank), with 16 plates & 4 maps. Avery good. [Neate T47: Climbing with Shipton - Mt. Kenya, Kilimanjaro, Ruwenzori].
Published by Diadem Books., London., 1991
Seller: BookMine, Fair Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). 896 pps.
Published by G. Bell & Sons Ltd., Great Britain, 1937
Seller: ShiroBooks, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. 1st printing of the 1st UK Edition of this famed explorer's classic exploration titles. Illustrated with B/W photos and route map. Book has reader's slant, with no PO markings other than bookplate of the Rucksack Club on front pastedown; cover rear board is separating at the spine (can be repaired by bookbinder). No Dust Jacket. No ISBN. ShiroBooks, independent bookseller, prides itself in accurate descriptions, careful wrapping and safe shipping. Additional charge may apply if shipped outside continental US; additional photos available; contact ShiroBooks in either case, or for more information, details.
Published by Diadem Books & The Mountaineers, London & Seattle, 1988
Seller: JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS, PORTLAND, OR, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 1988 THIRD IMPRESSION of First Edition. Original green boards with gilt lettering spine. The book is in new condition having been purchased directly from the publisher and kept in climate controlled storage for years. The book is clean, no owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, tight binding, no fading --- NEW condition. The book measures 236mm tall x 148mm, and has 896 pages, 69 b/w photos, 22 maps. PHOTOS ARE OF ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
Published by The Travel Book Club, 1940
Seller: Glacier Books, Pitlochry, United Kingdom
hardcover. 1940 reprint. 265pp, original green cloth, private bookplate, owner's signature, light foxing to endpapers, light wear to extremities, Good+ in Good repaired dw. Climbing with Shipton on Mount Kenya, Kilimanjaro and Ruwenzori. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.
Published by The Travel Book Club, 1940
Seller: Glacier Books, Pitlochry, United Kingdom
hardcover. 1940 reprint. 265pp, original green cloth, VG+ in colour photocopy of original dw, and in a professionally made VG+ slipcase. Climbing with Shipton on Mount Kenya, Kilimanjaro and Ruwenzori. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.
Published by G. Bell & Sons LTD, London, 1937
Seller: Les Livres des Limbes, Chisseaux, France
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Bip Pares (illustrator). 1st Edition. Missing dust jacket. 24 BW illustrations from photographs, 4 single page maps, XI + 265 pages. Octavo. Red cloth boards with silver blind stamped author and publisher as well as embossed title with background tile in silver to spine. Silver tile shows some rubbing. 6 cm tear in exterior seam of back spine edge. Both front and back board foredges show dampstain (forte moillure sur les 2 plats) however not penetrating to interior or warping boards leaving only the discoloration. Bumped rounded corners. Separation gap, binding splits at pages 64 & 177 (see photos), opens readily to pastedowns - though compromised, binding still holding strong. Text lightly and evenly yellowed with just a hint of foxing in first ten pages. Rare first edition that handles well (text is pleasant to read) despite the damage and wear. Vintage bookstore label on FEP Lauffer (Budapest) and errata strip attached between pages X and XI. [Neate T47: Climbing with Shipton - Mt. Kenya, Kilimanjaro, Ruwenzori]. Book.
Published by Travel Book Club, London, 1940
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: F. Dust Jacket Condition: F. Reprint. F/F. 8vo. original green cloth (neat ink inscrip. to FFE, but very clean & bright) in dustwrapper (slight water stain to head of spine); pp. xii, 266 (last blank), with 16 plates & 4 maps. An excellent copy, about fine. [Neate T47: Climbing with Shipton - Mt. Kenya, Kilimanjaro, Ruwenzori].
Published by G. Bell and Sons Ltd, 1937
Seller: Deeside Books, Ballater, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardcover in original red cloth with silver titles to spine, some very light shelfwear and marking to boards, small bumps to top and bottom edge of front board, previous owner's address blind stamped on fep, very slight foxing but otherwise in Very Good+ condition commensurate with age. First edition, pp xi, 265, 4 b&w maps, b&w plates, b&w illustrations in text.
Published by The Mountaineers, 1983
Seller: Gregor Rare Books, Langley, WA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. A Fine copy in a Near Fine dust jacket. Tilman was an English mountaineer and explorer, renowned for his Himalayan climbs and sailing voyages. was involved in two of the 1930s Mount Everest expeditions - participating in the 1935 Reconnaissance Expedition, and reaching 27,200 feet without oxygen as the expedition leader in 1938. He penetrated the Nanda Devi sanctuary with Eric Shipton in 1934, and in 1936 he went on to lead an Anglo-American expedition to Nanda Devi. In 1939, Tilman was the first man to attempt climbing in the remote and unexplored Assam Himalaya, exploring the Southern approaches of Gori Chen, 6538 metres, before his team succumbed to malaria. In 1947 he attempted Rakaposhi, then made his way to Kashgar to join up with Eric Shipton in a lightweight attempt on Muztagh Ata, This is adventure writing at its best.
Published by G. Bell & Sons, London, 1937
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: VG. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. modern burgundy cloth (new endpapers slight tanning to paperstock, minor offsetting to outer leaves; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xii, 266 (last blank), with 20 plates & 4 maps. A very good copy of the uncommon first edition in a new binding. [Neate T47: Climbing with Shipton - Mt. Kenya, Kilimanjaro, Ruwenzori].
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. First American Edition. Tilman's (1898-1977) adventures mountaineering in Africa with Eric Shipton. Bill Tilman was a renowned English explorer and mountaineer, most known for his Himalayan climbs. Tilman was part of two of the 1930s Mt. Everest expeditions. In 1932 he ascended Speke, Baker and Stanley in the Ruwenzori Range in British East Africa with Shipton. With 24 photographic illustration sand four maps. Hardcover, 265 pages. Very good condition, no writing inside, firmly bound.
Published by G. Bell & Sons, London 1937, 1937
Seller: ROBIN SUMMERS BOOKS LTD, Aldeburgh, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Very Good. First edition. Hardback. Original red cloth slightly rubbed with a few small marks, ex-Boots library with label remains to front (no other library attributes) occasional light foxing to contents, otherwise very good and complete. No jacket.
Published by Macmillan, 1938
Seller: Azarat Books, Kenmore, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. NY: Macmillan 1938, first U.S. edition. VG red cloth; offsetting to endpapers from binder's glue. Unclipped dust jacket is in fair condition with edge wear & several chips to top edge. 5.75 x 8.5 in., 265 pp. Climbs with Eric Shipton on Kilimanjaro, Mount Kenya & the Ruwenzori.
Condition: Good. New York, Macmillan Co., 1938. 1st edition. 8vo. xi,265pp. Illus., maps. Good book. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. Owner's name on half title; another name stamped on front free endpage. (Africa, Kenya, mountaineering, description and travel) Inquire if you need further information.
Published by MACMILLAN, USA, 1938
Seller: MySEAbooks, Harlingen, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
HARDCOVER. Condition: NEAR FINE+. NO JACKET. 1ST EDITION. USA : MACMILLAN, 1938. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE+/NO JACKET. USA : MACMILLAN, 1938. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE+/NO JACKET. USA : MACMILLAN, 1938. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE+/NO JACKET. Macmillan, NY, 1938. First US edition, stated first printing, 265 pages, and 24 photos on 20 plates, 4 text maps, has the signature, 'J. Simpson, Banff, 1957' ,Near Fine + in red cloth hardcover, no dustjacket. Jimmy Simpson was a legendary guide and outfitter in the Banff area. Gift inscription on half title page with 7 signatures, previous owner bookplate inside front book cover otherwise fine, else unmarked, solid, crisp pages, solid book, mylar cover, not remaindered or library. SCARCE and collectible. 1ST PRINTING.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edn, London, Bell, 1937, 8vo, xii, 265p. Maps, plates and errata slip. Near fine copy in original red cloth, silver lettering. Neate T47. A great classic - climbing with Shipton on Mt Kenya, Kilimanjaro, Ruwenzori and epic cycle ride across Africa,
Published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1938
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. First US. VG+/VG-. 8vo. original red cloth (slight spotting & marking to endpapers, top edge a bit dusty, else very clean & bright) in dustwrapper (edges rubbed with wear to extremities, lengthy but unobtrusive closed tear to upper panel, quite presentable in loose plastic sleeve); pp. xii, 266 (last blank), with 20 plates & 4 maps. A very good copy in the scarce dustwrapper. [Neate T47: Climbing with Shipton - Mt. Kenya, Kilimanjaro, Ruwenzori].
Published by G. Bell & Sons, London, 1937
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: F. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. original red cloth (a trifle rubbed; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xii, 266 (last blank), with 20 plates & 4 maps. A lovely copy of the uncommon first edition, fine. [Neate T47: Climbing with Shipton - Mt. Kenya, Kilimanjaro, Ruwenzori].
Published by Macmillan Co.,, New York:, 1938
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
8vo. x, [2], 265, [1] pp. Numerous maps, plates. Red cloth, silver lettering on spine (minor bumping to couple corners), w/ d.j. (minor chipping head & foot of spine, creasing, edgewear), still VG/VG- copy. First edition, 1st printing, stated, of this fascinating memoir of the famed mountain climber of his life in Kenya after World War I, where he makes the ascents of Mount Kenya, Kilimanjaro, and Ruwenzori. Scarce in original dustjacket.
Published by G.Bell & Sons Ltd., London, 1937
Seller: Booksdoc, Russell, ON, Canada
Book First Edition
Red Cloth HC - Grey Lettering. Condition: Near New. No Jacket. First Edition. pp. 265; x-lib and retired; illustrated; looks unread; corrections inserted by publisher; xi; blurb pasted to first blank page; collectible; rare in this condition.
Published by G. Bell & Sons Ltd, London, 1937
Seller: JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS, PORTLAND, OR, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1937 FIRST UK EDITION. Original wrappers with untrimmed fore-edge and untrimmed bottom edge, publisher's printed "corrections" slip tipped-in at page xi. This is likely an advance proof copy or review copy though there is nothing printed on the jacket or book indicating it. The cover consists entirely of the original dust jacket, with complete flaps, adhered directly to the spine of the text block. The jacket is identical to the jacket issued on the hardcover with the same embedded silver flakes, though it is slightly shorter (trimmed to be flush with the text block). Original publisher's printed price of "12/6 net" on lower front flap corner. The jacket is clean, has no tears, tiny bit of rubbing spine ends. The book has no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, some fore-edge foxing, nearly all pages have no foxing, solid binding, complete with all pages, maps, plates. The text block of this example has exactly the same dimensions as the hardcover text block and exactly the same contents including the placement of the errata slip. The book measures 221mm tall x 145mm, and has 265pp, 26 b/w photos on 20 plates, 4 maps, 10 b/w in-text illustrations by Bip Pares, errata slip on last page of table of contents. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.
Published by Macmillan, New York, 1938
Seller: Yes Books, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. A clean, unmarked copy. The dust jacket has several closed tears. Worn especially on the top edge and spine ends. Lightly soiled. 265 pgs.
Published by G. Bell, London., 1937
Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
First edition. Octavo. pp xii, 265. Illustrated with photographs and maps. Corrections slip tipped in. Kilimanjaro, Mount Kenya, Ruwenzori, etc.Contemporary (1937) gift inscription on front free endpaper. Very good indeed in very good indeed dustwrapper, with an attractive design by Bip Pares, nicked in a few places and repaired on the reverse.
Published by London G. Bell & Sons LTD 1937, 1937
Seller: Aquila Books(Cameron Treleaven) ABAC, Calgary, AB, Canada
Book First Edition
xi,265 pp. Octavo. Red cloth boards with titles in silver to spine. Very light shelfwear and soiling to boards. Unprice-clipped jacket. Edges of text block lightly foxed with some light age-toning to endpapers. 24 black and white illustrations from photographs. 4 single page maps. A wonderful copy, very clean and attractive in a beautiful dust wrapper. Neate T47. A handsome copy of the true first edition of Tilman's accounts of climbing with Eric Shipton in Africa, including Mt. Kenya, Kilimanjaro and Ruwenzori. The dust jacket has been printed with silver flecks in the paper, giving the impression of snow falling gently. The second book by Tilman, who had an impressive output of over 15 books.