Peter graham mountain guide (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Wellington, NZ: Reed 1965, first edition. VG hardback in a VG unclipped dust jacket. Sun fading to top & bottom edges of boards (through the dust jacket). 6.25 x 9.25 in., 245 pp. Early explorations and climbs in the New Zealand Alps.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. A hint of very light foxing. A couple of minor marks to a couple of pages. Peter Graham recounts his life as one of the pioneering figures of New Zealand mountaineering. Raised on the West Coast, he developed his climbing skills among the glaciers and peaks of the Southern Alps before becoming chief guide at the Hermitage at Mount Cook. He describes early expeditions, difficult ascents, guiding clients and the techniques required to climb major peaks with the relatively basic equipment then available. His achievements included numerous first ascents and pioneering routes on Mount Cook and other major peaks. Graham died while still writing his memoirs, and his story was completed by mountaineer John Pascoe.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. Second Impression. VG+/VG. 8vo. original blue boards (a little rubbed) in dustwrapper (rubbed and a little frayed, spine a trifle sunned); pp. xiv, 246 (last blank), with illustrations + endpaper map. A very good copy. [Neate G42].

Hard Cover. Zustand: F-. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG+. First Edition. F-/VG+. 8vo. original light blue boards (top edge a trifle dustmarked, exposed edges a little sunned, occ. small mark, else internally clean) in dustwrapper (a little edge rubbed); pp. xiv, 246 (last blank), with illustrations. A near fine copy. [Neate G42: Graham was a New Zealand guide who climbed with Miss Du Faur. He and his brother Alec were the leading New Zealand guides for over thirty years].…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. Peter Graham: Mountain Guide. An Autobiography, edited by H. B. Hewitt. Publisher: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1965, first edition, first printing. Good hardback with jacket, binding firm, some bumping, fading and marks, signature to ffep, light tanning, minor foxing. Jacket has some shelf-wear with minor marks, chipping, creasing and tears, some loss. pages, illustrated. ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK. All books are sent with free courier postage within New Zealand.…