All books in nice condition and first edition hardbacks, unless otherwise stated. All profit goes to Community Action Nepal. Please add £3.20 postage or I will deliver if possible.
Al Alvarez Feeding the Rat signed by Sir Chris Bonington and Paul Braithwaite. £30
Pat Ament. Spirit of the Age (biography of Royal Robbins). £15
Robin Ashcroft. The Long Routes ( rock climbs in Snowdonia and the Lake District) £12
Arlene Blum Annapurna paperback signed to Maggie Body. £35
Sir Chris Bonington. Ascent Signed by Sir Chris, Paul Braithwaite, Paul Ross, Leo Houlding and John Porter. £87
Mick Conefrey. Everest 1953. Signed by Mick.
( an excellent and thoroughly researched book!) £34
Graeme Dingle and Peter Hillary. First across the roof of the World. From the library of Lyndsey Abbotts. £13
Ed Douglas. Chomolungma Sings the Blues.
signed by Ed. £27
Hans Florine. On the Nose £27
Ned Gillette and Jan Reynolds. Everest Grand Circle ( from the library of Lyndsey Abbotts). £21
Tom Greenwood Memories of Dolphin signed by Tom. No dvd with this p/b copy. £32
Tom Greenwood Memories of Dolphin. Signed by Tom with the dvd P/b £37
Andrew Greig. Men on Ice signed p/b ( poetry book). £17
Norman Hardie. In Highest Nepal. Signed by Norman. Photocopy DJ but a rare 1st Ed h/b from the library of Josephine Scarr ( his friend and climber) £170
Heinrich Harrer. The White Spider. 4th imp £21
Dougal Haston. The Philosophy of Risk. £13
Sir John Hunt and Christopher Brasher 1st travel bk edition 2nd impression. Signed by George Band. ( from the library of Jo Scarr). £27
Ralph Izzard. An Innocent on Everest. 2nd impr £13.
Jules Lines. Tears of the Dawn. Boardman Tasker winner. Signed twice. Once just ‘Jules’ to his friend and then full signature on the title page. Immaculate £37
Bernadette McDonald. Winter 8000. New. £18
Martin Mobraten Stian Christopherson. The Climbing Bible. Brand new. £27
Paul Nunn. At the Sharp End. Signed by Paul Braithwaite, Chris Bonington and Paul Ross. £37
Michael Palin. Erebus. As New. £21
Tom Patey. One Mans Mountains. Signed by Hamish McInnes 5th impr £27
Elisabeth Revol. To Live. Signed by Elisabeth brand new. £15
Four Miles High Josephine Scarr ( was Flood)
her own copy. Signed by her. £37
Bill Tillman. The Ascent of Nanda Devi ( readers union copy). £13
Jim Whittaker A Life on the Edge signed by Jim ( brief dedication) and by Tom Hornbein. £54
Don Whillans. Portrait of a Mountaineer. Signed “Alan best wishes Don Whillans.” £127
Ken Wilson. Hard Rock. 3rd impression signed by John Porter. £37
Ken Wilson. Hard Rock 4th impr signed by John Porter. £37
Ken Wilson. Hard Rock. 2nd edition no signatures. £27
Ken Wilson. Extreme Rock. The best copy I have seen. Trying to keep it to a reasonable price- £199
Ivar Eric Tollefson. Queen Maudland. £34
Ivar Eric Tollefson. The Rhonda Spire. £37
Colin Prior. The Karakoram Ice Mountains of Pakistan. Large brand new book. Stunning! £49
The following are £10 -includes postage:-
Epic of Mt Everest Younghusband 1926 ex library book
The Rope ( poetry) Terry Gifford signed by Terry
Edmund Hillary by Mike Gill p/b brand new
Ranulph Fiennes Living Dangerously signed ( to Diane)
Climbing in Britain J E Q Barford old Penguin books p/b 1947
The Turquoise Mountain Brian Blessed on Everest
Steve Backshall Mountain A Life on the Rocks
The last 3 books are £25 posted :-
Wilton Quarries guide bk brand new no 70 of 500 signed by authors David Price and Malc Baxter
Everest by those who were There. Alpine club booklet for the recent 1921, 22, and 24 exhibition signed by the current AC president Vic Saunders. Brand New p/b
Planet Arctic Life at the top of the World Wayne Lynch as new hardback
I forgot to attach a photo. Please feel free to ask any questions or request more photos?
Memories of Dolphin ( no dvd)
One mans Mountains Tom Patey
Extreme Rock
all now sold. Thank you
Nothing for me this time Linda but it’s an excellent selection of books at sensible prices. Good luck with the sale.
Men on Ice Greig sold. Thank you
Pat Ament. Spirit of the Age now sold. Thank you
Epic of Mount Everest
To Live
Wilton Quarries
And Tears of the Dawn
now sold. Thank you.
Josephine Scarr Four Mikes High is now sold. Thank you.
Miles!
Both Dolphin are now sold. Thank you
Climbing in Britain. Sold. Thank you
Mick Conefrey Everest 1953
Ed Douglas Chomolungma
and the Hunt/Brasher are now sold. Thank you.
Feeding the Rat sold. Thank you.
Books that are still for sale are:-
Robin Ashcroft, Arlene Blum, Sir Chris Bonington, Dingle and Hillary, Hans Florine, Gillette and Reynolds, Norman Hardy, Heinrich Harrer, Dougal Haston, Ralph Izzard, Bernadette McDonald, The Climbing Bible, Paul Nunn, Michael Palin, Bill Tillman, Jim Whittaker, Don Whillans, Hard Rock, Queen Maudland, The Rhonda Spire, Everest by those who were there, and Planet Rock are still for sale. The £10 books apart from the Younghuband are still available
I have another EXTREME ROCK in good condition £185
Happy to reduce the other books by £5 as this is the last week of this post.
Extreme Rock ( just added) is also now sold. Thank you so much.
Last few days of this post. I’m amazed that Queen Maudland and The Rhonda Spire haven’t been snapped up. Great books.
(I’m holding a book stall at the Monastery in Gorton, on 22/5 if anyone is in the area. )
Queen Maudland and the Rhonda Spire now sold. Thank you
Many thanks for the book Linda, excellent condition for its age and beautifully packed.
Look forward to the next tranche.
Peter
This post expires tomorrow- please email me if there is anything on here or anything else that you’re searching for and I will try and find it for you. Thanks for the purchases. Myself and Community Action appreciate every penny spent.