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Views in the Himala Mountains.
FRASER, James Baillie.Original price $47,863.00 - Original price $47,863.00Original price $0.00$47,863.00$47,863.00 - $47,863.00Current price $47,863.00| /First edition of Fraser's Himala Mountains, the finest illustrated work on the Himalayas.James Baillie Fraser (1783-1856) was the eldest son of a ...
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Climbing and Exploration in The Karakoram-Himalayas.
CONWAY, William Martin.Original price $9,892.00 - Original price $9,892.00Original price $0.00$9,892.00$9,892.00 - $9,892.00Current price $9,892.00| /Rare limited edition. A fine set of the deluxe edition of a Himalayan classic, complete with all four volumes.Conway (1856–1937) developed a taste ...
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The Peaks and Valleys of the Alps.
BONNEY, THOMAS GEORGE; Elijah Walton, illustrator.Original price $9,573.00 - Original price $9,573.00Original price $0.00$9,573.00$9,573.00 - $9,573.00Current price $9,573.00| /Elijah Walton's fine colour plate views of the Western Alps, including the Matterhorn, Mont Blanc, Monte Viso, Aosta Valley, Dent Du Midi, and The...
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Karakoram and Western Himalaya 1909.
FILIPPI, Filippo de.Original price $8,297.00 - Original price $8,297.00Original price $0.00$8,297.00$8,297.00 - $8,297.00Current price $8,297.00| /Deluxe edition bound in vellum - presentation copy. the rare vellum bound deluxe edition. The full account of the Duke of Abruzzi's expedition to K...
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Travels in the Himalayan provinces of Hindustan and the Panjab;
MOORCROFT, William; TREBECK, George.Original price $6,382.00 - Original price $6,382.00Original price $0.00$6,382.00$6,382.00 - $6,382.00Current price $6,382.00| /Scarce. Moorcroft's narrative traces the journey of the author and Trebeck from Bareilly to Bokhara in the years 1819 to 1825. En route to Bokhara...
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The exploration of the Caucasus.
FRESHFIELD, Douglas W.Original price $5,106.00 - Original price $5,106.00Original price $5,106.00$5,106.00$5,106.00 - $5,106.00Current price $5,106.00| /Large paper copy - one of 100. One of the finest books on the Caucasus. Freshfield was a former President of the Alpine Club and an honorary secret...
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Blank on the map.
SHIPTON, Eric.Original price $5,042.00 - Original price $5,042.00Original price $0.00$5,042.00$5,042.00 - $5,042.00Current price $5,042.00| /With letter from the author. Shipton's scarcest and most important work with a personal letter tipped in on front pastedownThis book describes an e...
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The Karakorams and Kashmir
ECKENSTEIN, Oscar.Original price $4,468.00 - Original price $4,468.00Original price $0.00$4,468.00$4,468.00 - $4,468.00Current price $4,468.00| /Scarce personal reminiscences of Conway's 1892 Karakoram expedition.Eckenstein (1859 – 1921), was a member of the expedition led by Sir Martin Con...
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Climbing and Exploration in the Karakoram-Himalayas.
CONWAY, William Martin; McCORMICK, A.D.Original price $3,830.00 - Original price $3,830.00Original price $0.00$3,830.00$3,830.00 - $3,830.00Current price $3,830.00| /With rare supplementary volume. This was the first major attempt to explore the Karakoram. The six-man expedition ascended the Hispar Glacier,and t...
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Travels through the Rhætian Alps,
ALBANIS BEAUMONT, Jean François.Original price $3,191.00 - Original price $3,191.00Original price $3,191.00$3,191.00$3,191.00 - $3,191.00Current price $3,191.00| /'Jean François Albanis Beaumont, (1755–1812), engraver and landscape painter, may have been a son of, or related to, the Piedmontese artist Claudi...
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Nanda Devi.
SHIPTON, E[ric].Original price $2,553.00 - Original price $2,553.00Original price $0.00$2,553.00$2,553.00 - $2,553.00Current price $2,553.00| /With dust-wrapper. 'Shipton was a natural choice for the Mount Everest expedition of 1933 on which he reached 27,900 feet, but the experience of th...
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Travels, comprising observations made during a residence in the Tarentaise,
BAKEWELL, Robert.Original price $2,553.00 - Original price $2,553.00Original price $0.00$2,553.00$2,553.00 - $2,553.00Current price $2,553.00| /The account of a lengthy tour made by the geologist Bakewell (1767-1843), accompanied by his second wife. The work contains an early description i...
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Osenee voskhozhdenie na Mkinvartsveri (vershinu Kazbeka) 9 noiabria 1927
[CAUCASUS]. Асланишвили, Иосиф Антонович [ASLANISHVILI, I.A.].Original price $2,553.00 - Original price $2,553.00Original price $0.00$2,553.00$2,553.00 - $2,553.00Current price $2,553.00| /Fine example of the first-hand account of the expedition to the peak of the mount Kazbek undertaken in November 1927 by a group of eleven mountain...
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Scrambles amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69.
WHYMPER, Edward.Original price $2,234.00 - Original price $2,234.00Original price $0.00$2,234.00$2,234.00 - $2,234.00Current price $2,234.00| /This landmark of mountaineering literature is considered by many to be the most famous mountain travel book of the period, by the most famous moun...
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Views in India,
WHITE, George Francis.Original price $1,915.00 - Original price $1,915.00Original price $0.00$1,915.00$1,915.00 - $1,915.00Current price $1,915.00| /Well-illustrated account of White's tours in the direction of Mussoore, Simla, the sources of the Jumna and Ganges, etc.First edition; 2 vols, fol...
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The Italian Expedition to the Himalaya, Karakoram
FILIPPI, Filippo de.Original price $1,915.00 - Original price $1,915.00Original price $0.00$1,915.00$1,915.00 - $1,915.00Current price $1,915.00| /First edition in English. Chapters by leading mountaineers G. Dainelli and J.A. Spranger are also included and provide a remarkable overview of thi...
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Annapurna
HERZOG, Maurice.Original price $1,724.00 - Original price $1,724.00Original price $0.00$1,724.00$1,724.00 - $1,724.00Current price $1,724.00| /Inscribed by author. Herzog (1919-2012) was a French mountaineer who led this remarkable ascent of Annapurna, one of the highest mountains in the w...
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The life of Horace Benedict de Saussure.
FRESHFIELD, Douglas W.Original price $1,596.00 - Original price $1,596.00Original price $0.00$1,596.00$1,596.00 - $1,596.00Current price $1,596.00| /Inscribed copy. The standard biography of the great Alpine mountaineer, Saussure, by another outstanding mountaineer.Inscribed and dated by the aut...
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The Oberland and its glaciers:
GEORGE, H[ereford]B[rooke]; EDWARDS, Ernst (photographer).Original price $1,596.00 - Original price $1,596.00Original price $1,596.00$1,596.00$1,596.00 - $1,596.00Current price $1,596.00| /A fine example of this extremely beautiful and important work on the Swiss Alps and its Glaciers. It is one of the earliest of its kind to be illu...
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Coronation Everest.
MORRIS, James.Original price $1,404.00 - Original price $1,404.00Original price $0.00$1,404.00$1,404.00 - $1,404.00Current price $1,404.00| /Signed by Edmund Hillary. The author James (later Jan) Morris was the 'anonymous' Times special correspondent who had joined the successful Everest...
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