hillary lowe (36 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good with no dust jacket. 78 pages of text plus 48 pages of photos. spine slightly faded. ; 7 1/2 x 9 3/4 ".

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. "An account of the New Zealand Alpine Club Himalayan Expedition to the Barun Valley in 1954." 70 pages of narrative followed by 48 pages of photographs. Inked name inside front cover. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good+. Some shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. The dust jacket has small chips and tears to the edges.; 328 pages.

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No dust jacket. NY: Pocket Books 2000, 4th printing. VG+ trade paperback. 6 x 9.25 in., 310 pp. Signed by Peter Hillary (Sir Edmund's son) on the first page. Memoir by Mount Everest's first ascensionist. Signed.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG+. 70p, map + 48 p. of photos.

Condición: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Some light foxing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:

LACKS D/W, imperial octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Sm octavo hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 70 pp.+ 48 Photo Plts at back, Blue Hardback, Gilt title, owner name else VG in DJ with couple repaired edgetears, 1st ed.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Imp. the boards are shelf rubbed. some usage markings. all pages remain intact and clearly legible. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 25 x 19 cm. Octavo. 70pp + 48pp of photographs. 3 maps. Blue cloth in dust jacket. Address stamp on front free endpaper. Some edgewear and small closed tears to jacket. Original price of $5.00 present on front flap. Neate H79.

first edition 48pp ills.[b/w] imperial octavo hardcover, VG (blue cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems, prev owners sign and dealer's sticker to ffep, eps and page edges foxed) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,moderate foxing, chipping and wear to extrems, price clipped).

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Poor. 2nd Impression. The jacket is shelf worn with creasing, marks, tears, and chips. The boards are edge worn with scuffing and small marks. The binding is secure. The pages are browned due to age, there are no ink inscriptions or annotations. Protected in cellophane. Extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: V G rubbed. Second Impression. 48pp, with 48 pages of illustrations. An account of the New Zealand Alpine Club Himalayan Expedition to the Barun Valley in 1954. Pictorial photograph of Everest on front dust-jacket. Edges of jacket a little chipped and bumped otherwise a very nice copy almost fine throughout.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition First Printing. True account of the next mountain adventure taken by Hillary & Lowe--both of whom has been members of Sir John Hunt's victorious conquest of Mt. Everest in 1953--their exploration of the Barun Valley in the Himalayas with the New Zealand Alpine Club in 1954. Hardcover small 4to has intense blue cloth-covered boards decorated in gilt to front, gilt lettering to spine, in 70 pages of text followed by 48 pages containing photogravure illustrations taken by the team. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, undated (c. 1955), this book is from a single sportsman's library, & he has pasted a triple exposure print of himself in a mountain in San Diego County inside the front cover from 1952/53; his name & address appears in red pen on facing page (ffep). Otherwise, the book is Near Fine: completely clean & unmarked, with modest tanning, heavier to edges & endpapers.Binding strong & straight, pages creamy white. The unclipped DJ (with orig. $5.00 price intact) is VG: bright & colorful with mild chipping to corners & both ends of spine, light soil, spine tanning, a short tear at top edge of front cover, & rubbing to extremities; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Fine first edition in very good dust jacket. Text block is musty and top edge discolored from age. Dust jacket is complete with one short closed tear and toning and discolouration from age. The account of the New Zealand Alpine Club expedition to the Barun Valley, east of Everest.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Poor. 1st Edition. East of Everest. An Account of the New Zealand Alpine Club Himalayan Expedition to the Barun Valley in 1954 by Sir Edmund Hillary and George Lowe. Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1956, First Edition, first printing. Very good hardback with very tatty jacket. Blue cloth boards have a little fading at edges, corners bumping. Small rust mark from paper clip to ffep and half-title page. Pages very good. 48 pages with full page b&w photos. All books are sent free by courier postage within New Zealand. ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK.

Condición: Sehr gut. 239 Seiten, mit zahlreichen Illustrationen, Zustand: sehr gut. Geringfügige Gebrauchs- oder Lagerspuren. 469 ISBN 9783868736076 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1448 28 cm, gebundene Ausgabe, Hardcover/Pappeinband mit Schutzumschlag.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. First UK Edition. 70 pages plus 48 black and white photographic plates. Blue cloth covers with gold titles, top and base of spine, corners are bumped, spine is faded and rubbed, some light scratches and scuffs, water stain to tail edge of rear cover, inscription to previous owner on ffep, water stain to tail edge of text, endpapers are yellowed, text edges are yellowed, Good. Book.

2nd. Very Good- pp118. 48 pages of photogravure illus. 2 maps. tipped in signature of Norman Hardie. orig. blue cloth. unpc dw-.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. 1993 FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Original blue boards, gilt lettering spine. HAND-SIGNED in pen by Kurt Diemberger, Catherine Destivelle, and Lynn Hill at the start of each chapter about them (see photos). The book is in excellent condition with clean covers, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages other than the signatures of the three climbers (Diemberger, Hill, Destivelle), no foxing, solid binding. The original dust jacket is clean, has no tears, no loss, no rubbing. The book measures237mm tall x 150mm, and has 300 pages, 31 b/w photos. Interviews with 17 famous climbers: Bonatti, Messner, Jeff Lowe, Kurtyka, Destivelle, Croft, Lynn Hill, Cassin, Scott, Robbins, Harding, Gullich, Cesen, Diemberger, Jean-Claude Droyer, Bonington, Ed Hillary. Original blue boards, gilt lettering spine. PHOTOS ARE OF ACTUAL ITEM BEING OFFERED. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated with b&w photos. SIGNED BY HILLARY ON THE TITLE PAGE. Some light foxing in the endpapers, otherwise unmarked. The dust jacket is bright, price clipped, rubbed at corners, in an archival sleeve. Signed by Author(s).

First American edition, small 4to, pp. 70, [2], 48; 63 illustrations from photographs on rectos and versos of 24 plates; fine copy in original blue cloth stamped in gilt on spine, and in a near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Yakushi H317a: "Account of the New Zealand expedition to the Barun Valley in 1954, including the first ascent of Baruntse.".

Hardcover. First Edition; Second Printing. Very Good+ in boards.

No Binding. Condición: Very Good. Size: 15cm x 20.2cm. Original copyright of P. A. Reuter Ltd, London, UK. This rare photograph captures the events leading up to 'The Ascent of Everest Lectures,' at the Royal Festival Hall, London, where key members of the 1953 Everest Expedition, including Sir Edmund Hillary, W.G. Lowe, and Sir John Hunt, shared their experiences and the technical and logistical challenges they faced. The photograph is in very good indeed, clean condition with slight rippling to the upper edge.

No Binding. Condición: Very Good. Size: 15.2cm x 20.5cm. Original copyright of P. A. Reuter Ltd, London, UK. This rare photograph captures the events leading up to 'The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1955-1958,' led by Dr. Vivian Fuchs. Sir Edmund Hillary and W.G. Lowe discuss their roles in the forthcoming expedition at the Royal Geographical Society's headquarters in London. The photograph is in near fine, clean condition. There is slight creasing and a little marking to the reverse.

Second Impression. F-/VG. 4to. original blue cloth gilt (top edge tanned & dustmarked) in dustwrapper (edges rubbed with minor wear to spine ends, spine rather tanned); pp. 72 (last blank), with 48 pp. of b/w plates. A very good copy. [Neate H79].

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. (1956), First Printing; Near Fine/Very Good to Fine dj, thin tall octavo, 70pp text plus 48pp b&w photo ill's., blue cloth hardcover, bright gold lettering on backstrip, vg dj with slight foxing & bottom corner of front flap price-clipped away, binding tight, text unmarked, Signed in full on title-page "George Lowe," signed copies by Hillary turn up now and then but Lowe's not often. Signed by Author(s).

First US. nd [1956]. F-/VG+. 4to. original blue cloth gilt (prev, owner's details to FFE, else clean) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, edges lightly rubbed, spine a little discoloured with tape reinforcing to corners); pp. 72 (last blank), with 48 pp. of b/w plates. A near fine copy. [Neate H79].

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. An Account of the New Zealand Alpine Club Himalayan Expedition to the Barun Valley in 1954 by Sir Edmund Hillary and George Lowe. HILLARY, Sir Edmund and LOWE, George [48] pp. E. P. Dutton and Company 1956 10" x 7 1/2".