£55
Mountaineering - Polar interest to include:-
Ruttledge, Hugh
"Everest 1933", Hodder & Stoughton Ltd 1934, numerous black and white photographic illustrations, frontis with tissue guard, half-title, ink inscription dated 1934 ffep, sadly the boards are separating, backstrip has been attached with sellotape and there is loss
Fisher, Margery & James
"Shackleton - Drawings by W E How who served with the Endurance Expedition", published James Barry 1957, photographic illustrations and drawings, blue cloth, gilt titles
Snipe, Paul
"Scout to Explorer: Back with Byrd in the Antarctic", drawings by Raymond Butler and with illustrations from photographs, G P Puttnams Sons, New York 1936, map ep but the boards and backstrip are detaching, blue cloth, all rather worn
Fuchs, Sir Vivian and Hillary, Sir Edmund
"The Crossing of Antarctica, the Commonwealth and Arctic Expedition 1955-58", Cassell 1958, numerous colour and black and white photographic illustrations, map ep, blue cloth, dj not price clipped, two copies
Tschiffely, A F
"Southern Cross to Polestar, Tschiffely's Ride Being the Account of 10,000 Miles in the Saddle Through the Americas from Argentina to Washington", William Heinemann 1933, numerous photographs illustrations
Amundsen
"The South Pole, an Account of the Norwegian and Arctic Expedition in the 'Fram' 1910-1912", maps and illustrations, vol 1 only, John Murray 1912, bkpl for Cheltenham Ladies College inside front board, maroon cloth
Smythe, F S
"Edward Wymper", Hodder & Stoughton 1940, library plate
Roch, Andre
"La Haute-Route-Chamonix-Zermatt-Saas-Fee", edition Jean Marguerat Losan, numerous black and white photographs, text in French, dj
Scott, J M (ed)
"The Polar Regions, Life and Art in Photograph No.2", Chatto & Windus, n.d., numerous black and white photographs, inked name dated 1938 inside front board, blue cloth, dj, top of backstrip separating and loss to the dj
Venables, Steven
"Everest, Summit of Achievement", The Royal Geographical Society, Ted Smart 2003, numerous black and white and coloured photographs throughout, pictorial ep, oblong folio, dj not price clipped
Lye, Keith
"Mountains - Introduction by Chris Bonnington", oblong folio with dj
Nansen Fridtjof
"Farthest North ...", London, Georges Newnes 1898, 2 vols, half-morocco, the whole all rather rubbed and other volumes (2 boxes)
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