Mt Everest from

1st ed Fine in Fine dw (no 42 of 250 limited edition) signed by Bernadette McDonald a detailed look at the Polish expeditions that set the standard for Winter mountaineering on the 8000m peaks, the first to be climbed in Winter was Everest in 1980

1st UK ed Fine pb accounts of several expeditions to Everest, interwoven with highlights from his life, such as his speed ascents of Mt Blanc and the Matterhorn

1st US ed Fine pb large format pb recounting his adventures (running, skiing & mountaineering) on Mt Blanc, the Matterhorn, Denali, Aconcagua, Elbrus and Everest

1st ed VG- no dw as pictorial cover which is a little grubby on spine. large square format, the leader's account of the 1984 Bulgarian expedition, climbing the West Ridge of Everest, and traverse to descend the usual southern approach. Text is in Bulgarian or Russian, but many fine photos. A scarce book and one for… Read more about this item

1st ed VG in VG dw a biography from Junko Tabei, the first woman to climb Everest and also the first woman to climb the seven summits. Also includes Annapurna III and Carstenz Pyramid.

1st UK ed VG in G dw large format, well illustrated account of the successful but tragic, Canadian expedition in 1982 [Neate B214]

Cloudcap, 1989. 1st ed VG in VG protected dw. large format, very well illustrated account of the 1989 Australian bicentennial expedition that summited Everest

Book People, 2003. Book People ed VG+ in VG dw. very large format, produced for the 50th anniversary celebrations, well illustrated history of early attempts up to the 1953 success. Please note that this is a large, heavy book and thus postage may be a little more than that quoted as default.

Chronicle Books, 1991. 1st US ed VG in pictorial card covers. large format, very well illustrated with many colour photos

Robson Books, 2006. 1st ed VG+ in VG dw. large book, 536 pages, selected accounts from 1958 through to 1985 of mainly British achievements of the Bonington generation, includes expeditions in the Alps, Patagonia, The Ogre, Kongur, Nuptse, Annapurna, Annapurna II, K2, Everest

Mosaic Press, 1997. 1st ed VG pb. fiction: a new twist on the disappearance of Mallory & Irvine on Everest in 1924

Hodder & Stoughton, 1989. 1st ed VG+ in VG dw. an ascent of Everest from the east or Kangshung Face, by the smallest team ever to achieve a new route on Everest, Venables became the first Briton to climb Everest without oxygen

Collins, 1956. 1st ed VG in VG- dw. an account of the world's great mountains and the men who climbed them, from the Matterhorn in 1865 through to Kangchenjunga in 1955, a revised British edition of 'High Conquest' [Neate U02]

Michael Joseph, 1965. 1st UK ed VG- no dw (ex library but very few minor marks, ie one date stamp and one patch where something was glued in inside front cover but since removed). account of the 1963 Everest expedition, two climbers ascended West Ridge and descended south col route, so the first traverse of… Read more about this item

Mountain Imagery, 2000. 1st ed VG+ in VG dw signed by Ed Webster. Yes. account of his experiences on several attempts on Everest ending with success on the Kangshung Face with Venables, signed by Webster. Please note, this is a heavy book and thus postage may be a little more than that quoted as default.

Allen Lane, 1981. 1st ed VG in VG dw. a comprehensive history of attempts on Everest from all sides, up to 1978 [Neate U21]

Hutchinson, 2007. 1st ed VG+ in VG dw. autobiography includes expeditions to the Alps, Matterhorn, Finsteraarhorn, Eiger, Shishapangma, Everest

Ernest Press, 2003. 1st ed VG+ in VG dw. a weighty, well researched tome, the full history of climbing and exploration on Everest. Please note that this is a heavy item and thus postage may be a little more than that quoted as default.

Little Brown & Co, 2000. 1st UK ed VG+ in VG dw. left for dead on Everest in 1996, he survived a night out on the South Col in the severe storm

Hodder & Stoughton, 2001. 1st Eng ed VG in VG dw. the story of the first blind man to summit Everest, plus accounts of some of his other climbs (Kilimanjaro, McKinley, Aconcagua, North America, El Cap) that led up to the big one