Mountaineering from Brogden Books

Kendal: Westmorland Gazette, 1968 12mo turquoise cloth pp xxxviii+176 bw drawings index G+/G- First edition, with 18/- priced dust jacket, stated Fourth Impression. Text and drawings are VG+ with some very minor former damping. Name, address and slight label scrape inside front. Slight 3x4mm loss at top jacket spine, and remains of old tape on inside jacket edge. Quite scarce.

Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, 1999 8vo pp112 bw photos bibliography F Detailed accounts of rescues, and also recoveries. Two page Roll of Honour of UK, US and Canadian aircrew killed. Signed by the author on the title page, a Fine copy.

London: Moonlight Publishing, 1989 12mo laminated boards pp92 colour drawings VG Curious little book on various aspects of mountains. Rirst English language edition, from 1983 French.

Frederick Warne, 1933 smaller 8vo brown cloth pp64 bw plates VG- A guide for walkers based on Ulverston. Photographs by E. H. Atkinson. Small label of James Atkinson Bookseller Ulverston inside back endpaer. Nesr Fine text-block, with some minor marking on the back cloth binding so VG- overall. A nice copy.

4to magazine pp74 colour plates VG+ English language, England based international climbing magazine. A nice copy.

small 8vo pp256 colour plates bw maps VG- Bilingual guide in English and French. Name written on back endpaper. Near Fine text-block, a nice copy.

London: C. W. Daniel, 1922 16mo cloth pp124 bw frontispiece plate G Mountain observations in Wales and England. Original blank endpaper removed and the front of the dustwrapper pasted in. General minor spotting and sunning. Scarce 1922 revised edition.

Fell & Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District, 1938 12mo cloth pp xiv+181 colour frontispiece bw route illustrations G- Quite heavy wear to binding, name and Kendal address written inside front, G+ text and plates.

O Books, 2006 8vo pp x+198 bw plates F Mountaineer memoir of living with a severe injury, to disability travel to new adventures. Signed by author on title page.

Monaco, 1986 8vo pp56 colour plates VG- Detailed illustrated guide and history of the Provence town.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1978 larger 8vo cloth pp255 G/G Novel of 1970s international terrorism, and aviation. Author signed and 1978 dated inside front.

London: Samuel French, 1945 8vo booklet pp35 G- Play script, for an obscure comedy.

larger 8vo cloth pp72 bw plates F-/VG+

London Bell & Hyman 1986 1st ed. 4to pp255 colour/bw plates VG/G+ Four authors for: Rock, Ice, Alpine, Expeditions.

Keswick 1984 pictorial softcover(helicopter rescue drawing) larger 8vo VG Text, reports and lists.

10mo pp160 bw plates/diagrams index F-/VG A detailed illustrated work, a nice copy.