Miriam underhill (27 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. First Edition. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Condición: acceptable. The book is complete and readable, with all pages and cover intact. Dust jacket, shrink wrap, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may have light notes, highlighting, or minor water exposure, but nothing that affects readability. May be an ex-library copy and could include library markings or stickers.…

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover. The spine shows some fading, but the binding remains intact. There is no dust jacket visible in the provided images, and the cover features a subtle, appealing illustration. There are no inscriptions or library markings, indicating it is a clean copy for collectors. unknown (no dust jacket visible in photos).…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. 1st Edition. Very Good hardcover in Good DJ. Clean, square covers and spine; very slight fading at edges; tightly bound; bright, clean interior. DJ is clean and complete; very slight edge wear; 1 inch closed tear at front cover tail edge has been repaired with archival paper. 8vo, 278 pp; index; illustrated throughout.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good +. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. No edition or printing statement; illustrated with black-and-white photos. Underhill (1898-1976) was a pioneering mountaineer who organized a number of notable all-women ascents in the Alps; she's also credited with a first ascent on Torre Grande in the Dolomites and of the Aiguille de Rock near Mont Blanc. The book is unmarked; slight spine slant; corners sharp, spine ends bumped. The dust jacket is not price-clipped (original price $6.95); chipped and edgeworn; Brodart protected.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 278 pages; Physical desc.: 278 p. Illustrated. 21 cm. Subject; Mountaineering. 1 Kg.

Softcover. Condición: Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Off-white pages with light reading wear. Wrappers have heavy handling wear overall and scuffing on back. Contents: Underhill, Manless Alpine climbing. Hildenbrand, Snowy peaks and old costumes of Switzerland. Mann, Stalking ants, savage and civilizd. Murayama, Work and war in the world of ants. Harris, Living casks of honey. Caetani, Redemption of the Pontine marshes. Neapolitan blues and imperial purple of Roman Italy. White, Among the big trees of California. Moore, When the herring fleet comes to Great Yarmouth. Powell, "Comleat Angler" fishes for fossils. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 278 pages; Physical desc.: 278 p. Illustrated. 21 cm. Subject; Mountaineering. 1 Kg.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Original pictorial paper covers with light rubbing and a light spine reading crease, original mailing label on rear cover. xlix + pages numbered 175-362. Contents clean and bright. PayPal accepted.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 252pp, bound in blue cloth, gilt still bright, the binding and hinges are tight, illustrate throughout. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. The dust jacket is NOT price-clipped, and is housed in a protective mylar cover. Light foxing to the dust jacket, outer page edges, and endpapers. Obit for the author, laid-in, with offsetting onto the half title page.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1956 FIRST UK EDITION. Original red boards with black lettering spine. The book has clean covers, old gift inscription on FFEP and owner name stamp on FFEP and bottom edge of text block otherwise no writing or marks on any pages, no foxing, solid binding. The original dust jacket has top and bottom edges neatly taped (clear cello tape), light rubbing at edges and creases, original printed price present on front flap fold. From the collection of Lute Jerstad with gift inscription to him from longtime seller of mountaineering books, Leroy Cross, dated October 1963 a few months after Jerstad's ascent of Everest. Jerstad's name stamp is on the FFEP and on the bottom of the text block. Jerstad was the 12th or 13th person (roped with Barry Bishop) to climb to the summit of Mt Everest (assuming that neither Mallory or Irvine reached the top), being a summiting member of the 1963 American Everest Expedition, and the first to film on the top of Everest. He was also a university professor of Asian drama with specialization on the mountain cultures of Nepal, Tibet, India and Pakistan. He authored the book, Mani Rimdu, a treatise on the Sherpa dance drama celebrated annually in the Khumbu region near Mount Everest. He later created a trekking and outdoor adventure service, Lute Jerstad Adventure, offering guided trips in N America, the Himalaya, India and surrounding countries. The book measures 222mm tall x 145mm, and has 252 pages, 4 color plates & 32 b/w photos, index. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. A Very Good Copy of this Book in a Very Good Dust-jacket,not price clipped,includes 32 black and white plates and 4 cold plates.There are no previous names or inscriptions present.8vo 252pp First Edition 1st Impression [1956].…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. In association with the Appalachian Mountain Club. 278 pgs. One red ink underline otherwise text and photographs are clean. Gift inscription on inside end paper. Inside front cover has stamp of previous owner. Bound in blue cloth with white illustration of a mountain range. Silver lettering on spine. Top and bottom edges slightly faded. Corner edges and spine ends clean. DJ Good. Photo of a Mountain Peak and green foliage. Back cover has a photo of the author. All edges cracked, with small tears. Inside front flap top corner clipped.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Price clipped and worn dust jacket has short tears and chips to the edges, now in a protective sleeve, gift inscription and a little foxing to the page edges.

Paperback. Condición: Near Very Good condition. First Edition. Boston: The Appalachian Mountain Club, 1951. Moderate cover wear [and soil to white rear cover] else Very Good condition. Near Fine internally. NO owner's name or bookplate. Softcover. 6" wide by 9" tall. Illustrated with photographs. Maps. Includes articles: THRU NEPAL TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF EVEREST by Charles S. Houston; A MOUNTAINEER IS BORN by Owen Tudor; THE DRAKENSBERG AND BASUTOLAND by John W. Webber; LEADERSHIP SCHOOL ON THE HERMIT RANGE by William Lowell Putnam; CLIMBS IN THE MONTANA ROCKIES by Robert Underhill and Miriam Underhill; RATTLESNAKE MOUNTAINS IN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE by Charles B. Fobes; etc. Keywords: Mountain Climbing. First Edition. Softcover. Near Very Good condition. pp. 497-624. …

Hard Cover. Condición: VG. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. original red boards (a little rubbed, sunning to spine, some leaf edge spotting, else clean & bright; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 252, with 4 colour plates & 32 black & white plates. A very good copy. [Neate U06: The author was one of the few leading American climbers active in the Alps between the wars. The book also includes climbs in the U.S. Rockies].…

Unknown. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. 1st Edition. DJ (price unclipped) has some age wear and edge rubbing, grimed to back. Few pencil marks to ffep. Book is tight and straight. A decent copy overall.

Hard Cover. Condición: VG. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG. First Edition. VG/VG. 8vo. original green cloth gilt (FFE excised, cloth a trifle marked, esome spotting) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, rubbed & frayed); pp. 252, with 4 colour plates & 32 black & white plates. A very good copy. [Neate U06: The author was one of the few leading American climbers active in the Alps between the wars. The book also includes climbs in the U.S. Rockies]. From the library of Australian explorer Earl de Blonville, with his initials on recto of frontispiece. …

paperback. Condición: Good. Appalachia Mountain Club, Boston, 1959, small 8vo., wraps, pp.440-584 +36pp. of ads., G $.

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