Stonor charles (6 Ergebnisse)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown buckram boards, black lettering to spine, top page edge sstained brown- faded, frontispiece, xii + 209pp, illus, VG+ (light foxing to spine, sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate fading to spine, light to moderate tanning & soiling).…

Hardbound. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Record of a quixotic expedition in the foothills of the Himalayas by British anthropologist Stonor to find evidence of, or actually sight, the legendary 'snowman', or yeti. While none were ever spotted, Stonor returns with the belief that he has seen irrefutable evidence of his existence. In the five month trek, Stonor also records much of the flora, fauna of the high Himalaya and of the life of the legendary Sherpa people. DJ chipped and creased; now protected in Mylar. xii, 209 pp., 1 col. and 36 b&w photos. Size: 22 x 14 cm.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG-. First Edition. VG/VG-. 8vo. original brown boards (some speckling & marking, a little mottling to spine, prize bookplate to FFE) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, rubbed & frayed, some edge chipping and marking); pp. xii, 210 (last blank), with 37 illustrations. A very good copy. [Neate S173: Account of the 1953-4 Daily Mail Himalayan Yeti expedition, organized by Ralph Izzard].…

Hard Cover. Zustand: F-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. First Edition. F-/VG. 8vo. original red boards (inscrip. to FFE, bookseller's label to front pastedown, else clean) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, spine slightly sunned, spine ends slightly frayed with closed tears to spine and rear panel); pp. xii, 210 (last blank), with 37 illustrations. A very good copy. [Neate S173: Account of the 1953-4 Daily Mail Himalayan Yeti expedition, organized by Ralph Izzard]. …

Ril sovracoperta (strappo con ammanco sul titolo) pp 209, 37 belle pagine di illustrazioni in b/n. Bella rappresentazione del mondo degli sherpa e delle loro montagne le famiflie, la vita, i villaggi i monasteri e le spedizioni che li haresi famosi nel mondo. Foto dell'autore.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. The dust jacket is missing. The copy is lightly tanned and shows minor external wear, but is in otherwise good condtion.