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Burma’s Icy Mountains :: F. Kingdon-Ward

Posted on June 19, 2021 by BookLovers of Bath

Burma’s Icy Mountains :: F. Kingdon-Ward soon to be presented for sale on the fantastic BookLovers of Bath web site! London: Jonathan Cape, 1949, Hardback in dust wrapper. Includes: Black & white photographs; Fold-out maps; Frontispiece; From the cover: Mr. … Continue reading →

Posted in Books For Sale | Tagged books by f kingdon-ward, burma, burmese botany, burmese floras, burmese mountains, burmese travel, expeditions, exploration, first edition books, himalayas, plant collecting, upper burma travel | Leave a comment

Merlin’s Keep :: Madeleine Brent

Posted on June 4, 2020 by BookLovers of Bath

Merlin’s Keep :: Madeleine Brent soon to be presented for sale on the tremendous BookLovers of Bath web site! London: Souvenir Press, 1977, Hardback in dust wrapper. From the cover: Madeleine Brents new and absorbing novel opens in the remote … Continue reading →

Posted in Books For Sale | Tagged 0-028-56229-6, ancient mythology, books written by madeleine brent, cover art by mike codd, danger, english soldiers, first edition books, frightening, himalayas, london orphanage, macabre struggle, mystery, tibet borders | Leave a comment

On Top of the World: An Illustrated History of Mountaineering and Mountaineers -::- Showell Styles

Posted on April 4, 2020 by BookLovers of Bath

On Top of the World: An Illustrated History of Mountaineering and Mountaineers -::- Showell Styles lands on the shelves of my shop. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1967, (First Edition) Hardback in dust wrapper. Contains: Black & white photographs; Colour photographs; Top … Continue reading →

Posted in BookLovers of Bath: The Shop! | Tagged arolla, books written by showell styles, eiger, everest, first edition books, gran paradiso, highest peaks, himalayas, jungfraujoch plateau, logan range, mont blanc, mount kenya, nanga parbat, obergabelhorn, rakaposhi, snowdon, wetterhorn | Leave a comment

Yeti: The Abominable History (Graham Hoyland)

Posted on December 6, 2019 by BookLovers of Bath

Yeti: The Abominable History (Graham Hoyland) soon to be presented for sale on the astounding BookLovers of Bath web site! Published: London: William Collins, 2018, Hardback in dust wrapper. Contains: Black & white photographs; From the cover: What leads us … Continue reading →

Posted in Books For Sale | Tagged 9780008279493, bhutan, books written by graham hoyland, cryptozoology, first edition books, footprints, fossil gigantopithecus, gangkar punsum, himalayas, kathmandu, monsters, signed by author, snowman, yeti | Leave a comment

The Challenge (Reinhold Messner)

Posted on January 29, 2019 by BookLovers of Bath

The Challenge (Reinhold Messner) soon to be presented for sale on the wonderful BookLovers of Bath web site! Published: London: Kaye & Ward, 1977, Hardback in dust wrapper. Contains: Black & white photographs; Chronological tables; Colour photographs; Black & white … Continue reading →

Posted in Books For Sale | Tagged 0718211596, asia expeditions, books translated by noel bowman & audrey salkeld, books written by reinhold messner, china, first edition books, gasherbrum, himalayan mountains, himalayas, kashmir expeditions, lhotse, mountaineering, nepal, pakistan, travel | Leave a comment

Living Dangerously by F. Frederick Spencer Chapman

Posted on October 22, 2016 by BookLovers of Bath

Living Dangerously by F. [Frederick] Spencer Chapman is just one of the books that I managed to get listed today! London: The Travel Book Club, Undated, Hardback in dust wrapper. Illustrated by way of: Black and White Photographs; Good+ in … Continue reading →

Posted in Books For Sale | Tagged adventure, adventurers, bhutan, greenland, himalayas, iceland, lapland, lhasa, malaya, sikkim, tibet | Leave a comment

The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest by Anatoli Boukreev & G. Weston Dewalt

Posted on October 29, 2014 by BookLovers of Bath

The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest by Anatoli Boukreev & G. Weston Dewalt soon to be presented for sale on the excellent BookLovers of Bath web site! Published: Macmillan, 2001, Hardback in dust wrapper. Illustrated by way of: Black & … Continue reading →

Posted in BookLovers of Bath: The Shop! | Tagged 0333907159, 1996, 796.522095496, 9780333907153, accidents, china, climbing, dewalt, endurance, everest, expedition, expeditions, himalayas, mount, mountaineering, nepal, operations, recreation, rescue, search, sports, stories, survival, true | Leave a comment

Everest the Hard Way by Sir Chris Bonington

Posted on May 26, 2012 by BookLovers of Bath

Everest the Hard Way by Sir Chris Bonington hits the £1 shelf in my shop. Hodder & Stoughton, 1976, Hardback in dust wrapper. Contains a glossary of terms. 2nd impression. [First Edition: 1976] Illustrated by way of: Black & White … Continue reading →

Posted in BookLovers of Bath: The Shop! | Tagged 0340208333, 1934-, 1975, and, asia, balancing, boardman, bonington, boysen, braithwaite, british, britons, burke, cameraman, chief, china, chris, climber-, climbers, climbing, crevasse, cwm, description, difficult, doug, dougal, estcourt, everest, expedition, expeditions, face, failed, fall, first, foot, from, haston, himalayas, history, ice, journeys, lead, martin, mick, most, mount, mountaineering, nepal, nick, oxygen, pairing, pertemba, pete, pitch, return, rock, scott, set, sheer, sherpa, sir, south-west, summit, the, top, travel, treacherous, tut, western, without, youngest | Leave a comment

The Heart Of A Continent — A Narrative Of Travels In Manchuria, Across The Gobi Desert, Through The Himalayas, The Pamirs, And Hunza 1884-1894 by Sir Francis Younghusband

Posted on September 15, 2010 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Asian Educational Services, 1993, Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Edges of some of the leaves lightly tanned at the foredge. Light spotting to start and finish. Text complete, clean and tight else. See this book on my web site? … Continue reading →

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