tilman h william (39 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Reader inscription to front free endpaper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xii, 232 pages : plates, portraits, maps (1 fold.) ; 23 cm. Subjects; Mountaineering--Himalaya Mountains. Mountaineering--Asia, Central. Asia, Central--Description and travel. 3 Kg.

Soft Cover. Zustand: VG+. First Thus. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a trifle rubbed, a couple of corners creased); pp. 192, with 5 maps/diagrams. A very good copy. [Neate T39: Voyage to and climbing on Crozet Island in the Indian Ocean].

Hard Cover. Zustand: F. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: F. First Canadian. F/F. 8vo. original grey blue boards gilt in dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed); pp. 142, with 19 plates, 2 text maps & endpaper maps. A fine copy. [Neate T37: In later life Tilman spent his time sailing to remote arctic and Antarctic locations, landing to do a bit of climbing. This book describes visits to east and west Greenland, 1971-3].

First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Slight wear and tear. Hinges starting. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xii, 233 pages : maps, plates, portraits ; 23 cm. Subjects; Asia, Central Description and travel. Mountaineering Asia, Central. 3 Kg.

Hard Cover. Zustand: F. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: F-. First US. F/F-. 8vo. original blue textured paper boards gilt in dustwrapper (price-clipped, a little rubbed); pp. 153, with illustrations & maps. A fine copy. [Neate T48: Voyages to Spitsbergen; Disko Island, west Greenland and Angmagssalik, east Greenland].

First Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Somewhat edge-nicked. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xii, 232 pages : plates, portraits, maps (1 folded) ; 23 cm. Subjects; Tilman, H. W. (Harold William) (1898-1977) Travel Asia, Central. Asia, Central Description and travel. Mountaineering Himalaya Mountains. Mountaineering Tian Shan. Himalaya Mountains Description and travel. Tian Shan Description and travel. Explorers Great Britain Biography. 3 Kg.

Soft Cover. Zustand: VG. Reprint. 12mo. original printed paper wraps (rubbed & nicked, a little creasing and thumbing); pp. 160. A very good copy. [Neate T35: Account of first ascent by Tilman and Odell, members of the British-American 1936 expedition].

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG+. First Edition. VG+/VG+. 8vo. original blue boards (several presentation inscrips. to FFE) in dustwrapper (a little rubbed, slightly loose fitting); pp. [iv], 956, with numerous illustrations. Heavy item (1.75 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A very good copy. A compendium of Tilman's later polar exploration works, comprising 'Mischief in Patagonia' (1957), 'Mischief Among the Penguins' (1961), 'Mischief in Greenland' (1964), 'Mostly Mischief' (1966), 'Mischief Goes South' (1968), 'In Mischief's Wake' (1971), 'Ice With Everything' (1974) and 'Triumph and Tribulation' (1977).

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG-. First Edition. VG+/VG-. 8vo. original grey green boards (slightly sunned & marked, bookseller's label to tail edge of front pastedown) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, edges rubbed, closed tear across rear panel & part of spine); pp. 142, with 19 plates, 2 text maps & endpaper maps. A very good copy in a slightly torn dustwrapper. [Neate T37: In later life Tilman spent his time sailing to remote arctic and Antarctic locations, landing to do a bit of climbing. This book describes visits to east and west Greenland, 1971-3]. Interesting typed note from previous owner, loosely enclosed.

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. First Edition. VG-/VG. 8vo. original blue gilt (ex-library with rsms. rems. of pocket, label etc, FFE excised, spine slightly slanted, a few marks to leaf edges, else internally clean) in dustwrapper priced 30s [£1.50] net in U.K. only (a little rubbed, a trifle frayed to headcap, slight label residue to spine); pp. 190, with 18 illustrations & 3 maps. A good copy. [Neate T40: Voyage to South Shetland Islands, 1966-7; circumstances prevented any climbing].

First Readers' Union Edition. Good copy in the original illustrated boards, now somewhat edgeworn and faded as with age. Spine somewhat sun-toned; small tear and minor foxing to endpapers only. Otherwise internally bright and clean; a well-preserved copy overall. Physical description; xii, 235 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. Subjects; Mountaineering India Nanda Devi. Nanda Devi (India) Description and travel. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good, somewhat edge-torn (with loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; x, 232 pages : illustrations, maps, plates, portraits ; 23 cm. Subjects; Mountaineering. World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives, British. World War, 1939-1945 Underground movements Albania. 3 Kg.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 123 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Asia, Central Description and travel. China. Pakistan. Asia, Central. 3 Kg.

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG+. Second Impression. VG+/VG+. 8vo. original green boards gilt (prev. owner's name to FFE, edges a trifle rubbed, else clean & neat) in dustwrapper (edges rubbed); pp. i-vi, 7-896, with numerous illustrations. Heavy item (1.5kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A very good copy. [Neate T46]. A compendium of Tilman's early mountaineering works, comprising 'Snow on the Equator' (1937), 'The Ascent of Nanda Devi' (1937), 'When Men and Mountains Meet' (1946), 'Everest 1938' (1948), 'Two Mountains and a River' (1949), 'China to Chitral' (1951) and 'Nepal Himalaya' (1952).

Hard Cover. Zustand: G+. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. original blue boards (ex-Boots Booklovers Library with label to upper board, spine slanting, rubbed & sunned, a little marked, some spotting to outer leaves and edges, else internally clean & unmarked; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 192, with 20 photographs & 5 maps/diagrams. A very good copy. [Neate T39: Voyage to and climbing on Crozet Island in the Indian Ocean].

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: G+. Reprint. VG/G+. 8vo. original blue boards (patchy sunning to exposed surfaces, top edge a trifle speckled, prev. owner's details to FFE, a few marks) in dustwrapper (rubbed & frayed with closed tearing at tail of spine and some chipping to extremities, a little marked); pp. viii, 186 (last blank), with 2 maps. A very good copy in a worn dustwrapper. [Neate T42: Traverse of the southern ice-cap from Calvo Fiord eastwards to Lago Argentino, and return; a total of six weeks' arduous travel].

Hard Cover. Zustand: F-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: F-. First Edition. F-/F-. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (small inscrip. to half-title, else clean & bright) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, a trifle rubbed); pp. 254, with 27 illustrations & 10 maps & a diagram. A near fine copy. [Neate a42].

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG-. First Edition. VG/VG-. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (prev. owner's rsm to title page, a few leaf edge spots, forecorner of a couple of leaves creased) in dustwrapper priced 30s [£1.50] net in U.K. only (edges rubbed, closed tear with associated creasing to top edge); pp. 190, with 18 illustrations & 3 maps. A very good copy. [Neate T40: Voyage to South Shetland Islands, 1966-7; circumstances prevented any climbing].

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG. No Jacket. First US. 8vo. original blue cloth gilt (slightly stained & spotted, inscrip. to FFE, otherwise internally clean); pp. xiv [last blank], 236 [last blank), with 36 illustrations & 2 maps. A very good copy. [Neate T35: Account of first ascent by Tilman and Odell, members of the British-American 1936 expedition].

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: G. First Edition. VG-/G. 8vo. original red cloth gilt (label over prev. owner's details on front pastedown, a little patchy fading & soiling to boards, endpapers & leaf edges lightly foxed, otherwise the text is very clean) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, lightly edgeworn with some general creasing & soiling, 5cm strip lost from tail of spine, flaps lightly spotted); pp. xii, 124, with 69 illustrations & 4 maps. An otherwise very good copy. [Neate T36: Account of his journey through Chinese Turkestan in 1949. He attempted Bogdo Ola and Chakar Aghil with Shipton].

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG-. First Edition. VG/VG-. 8vo. original blue boards (localised sunning to ends of backstrip, spine slightly slanting, sporadic faint spotting to a few leaves, otherwise clean) in dustwrapper priced 21s net (slightly chipped at extremities, some staining & edge creasing); pp. 192, with 20 photographs & 5 maps/diagrams. A very good copy. [Neate T39: Voyage to and climbing on Crozet Island in the Indian Ocean].

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG. No Jacket. Reprint. 8vo. original green cloth gilt (a little rubbed & marked, prev. owner's name to FFE (redacted), faint leaf edge spotting; lacks dustwrapper); pp. x, 232, with 64 plates & 6 maps. A very good copy. [Neate T50: Exploration in the Assam Himalaya - Zemo Gap, Gori Chen, and adjacent peaks. The second part of the book deals with his wartime experiences with Albanian and Italian partisans. He is honoured annually in the Italian town of Belluno].

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: G. First Edition. VG-/G. 8vo. original blue cloth gilt (some wear & rubbing to cloth along edges, top edge a bit dusty, tail of spine darkened, small prev. owner's rsm to tail edge of front pastedown, otherwise internally clean) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, torn with internal repairs and substantial reconstruction to lower edge of spine & rear panel); pp. xii, 234 (last blank), with 37 p. illustrations & 6 maps. A very good copy in a torn dustwrapper. [Neate T49: Attempts on Rakaposhi and Muztagh Ata; and a visit to the source of the River Oxus].

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. original green cloth gilt (lightly soiled & rubbed, occ. spotting to leaf edges & prelims., otherwise clean & bright); pp. xiv [last blank], 236 [last colophon), with 36 illustrations & 2 maps. A very good copy. [Neate T35: Account of first ascent by Tilman and Odell, members of the British-American 1936 expedition].

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a fair, somewhat edge-torn (with loss) and dust-dulled (back stained) dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Light foxing to prelims. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 123 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Subjects; Asia, Central Description and travel. China Description and travel. Pakistan Description and travel. 3 Kg.

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG-. First Edition. VG-/VG-. 8vo. original brown cloth gilt (some wear to backstrip, gilt lettering dull, first two leaves clipped, else clean) in dustwrapper priced 15s. net (price-clipped, spine sunned, as usual, a little rubbed & frayed. some internal repairs); pp. x, 160, with 33p. illustrations & 4 maps. A very good copy. [Neate T44: Tilman led this small expedition which included Tilman and Smythe. They reached c. 8300m]. Its publication was delayed due to the War.

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG-. First Edition. VG/VG-. 8vo. original red cloth gilt (top edge a little dusty, spotting to outer leaves, else clean & bright) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, extremities worn with small loss to spine ends, handwritten doggerel to rear flap); pp. xii, 124, with 69 illustrations & 4 maps. A very good copy. [Neate T36: Account of his journey through Chinese Turkestan in 1949. He attempted Bogdo Ola and Chakar Aghil with Shipton].

Hard Cover. Zustand: F. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: F. Reprint. F/F. 8vo. original green cloth (neat ink inscrip. to FFE, but very clean & bright) in dustwrapper (slight water stain to head of spine); pp. xii, 266 (last blank), with 16 plates & 4 maps. An excellent copy, about fine. [Neate T47: Climbing with Shipton - Mt. Kenya, Kilimanjaro, Ruwenzori].

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG-. Reprint. VG/VG-. 8vo. original green cloth gilt (ex-University of Nottingham School of Agriculture Halls of Residence Library with bookplate and RSM only, a trifle rubbed & bumped, otherwise clean & unmarked) in dustwrapper (pruice-clipped, rubbed & frayed, tape strengthening on reverse); pp. x, 232, with 64 plates & 6 maps. A very good copy. [Neate T50: Exploration in the Assam Himalaya - Zemo Gap, Gori Chen, and adjacent peaks. The second part of the book deals with his wartime experiences with Albanian and Italian partisans. He is honoured annually in the Italian town of Belluno].

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG-. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. original red cloth (rubbed & a little worn with small split in head cap, prev. owner's name to front pastedown, occ. scattered spotting, mainly to outer leaves, else internally clean; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xii, 266 (last blank), with 20 plates & 4 maps. A good copy of the first edition. [Neate T47: Climbing with Shipton - Mt. Kenya, Kilimanjaro, Ruwenzori].