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ACROSS THE OLYMPIC MOUNTAINS: The Press Expedition, 1889-90 (Signed)
by Wood, Robert L.
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- Used - Collectible Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$110.00
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Seattle: The Mountaineers & Univ of Washington Press, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible Fine/Good. 1st printing. Cloth.220pp. Illus. Maps. Bibliography. Appendix. Endpaper maps. Signed & dated on the half-title by Wood in year of publication. Not inscribed to anyone. Fine in dj with a couple of chips & some moderate wear otherwise. Scarce signed & in first edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
$110.00
LAS CLIMB: The Legendary Everest Expeditions of George Mallory
by Breashears, David; Salkeld, Audrey
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780792275381
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$17.50
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Wash D. C.: National Geographic, 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1st printing. 4to cloth and boards. 239pp. Illus. Index. Former owner's sticker / address label on ffep. Fine in dj. Item Price
$17.50
BEYOND THE HIGH HIMALAYAS (Signed)
by Douglas, William O.
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- Used - Collectible Fine
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- Fine
- Published
- 1952
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- Hardcover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$126.00
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Garden City: Doubleday and Co, 1952. Hardcover. Collectible Fine/Fine. Early printing if not first U. S. edition. Cloth. 352pp. Illus. Index. Endpaper maps of the Himalayas in the front and back endpapers map of Afghanistan. Presentation signed by Douglas on half-title "For Delbert Walt L_____. Doubleday normally put "First Edition" on copyright page and this copy does not… Read more about this item Item Price
$126.00
NORTHWEST MOUNTAIN WEATHER: Understanding and Forecasting for the Backcountry User (Signed)
by Renner, Jeff
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- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1992
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- Soft cover
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- 9780898862973
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$22.00
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Seattle: Mountaineers Books, 1992. First Edition. Soft cover. As New. 1st printing. Glossy pictorial wraps. 112pp. Illustrated with drawings & maps. Signed including "Best Wishes" & dated in 2000. Fine, like new. Item Price
$22.00
TALES OF THE HIMALAYA: Adventures of a Naturalist
by Swan, Lawrence W.
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781879415294
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$21.78
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La Crescenta: Mountain N 'Air Books, 2000. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 1st printing. Glossy pictorial wraps. 225pp. Illus. Map of "Routes of 1954 and 1960 Expeditions" to Mount Everest. Outstanding memoir of a fine biologist / naturalist /explorer. Of Yeti interest. Vg. Item Price
$21.78
ADIRONDACK MOUNTAINS: Lake Champlain - Lake George: Choicest Collection of Photographs in Existence Covering Every Part of the Adirondacks and Adjacent Regions
by Adirondacks)
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- Used - Good+
- Published
- 1921
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- Soft cover
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$77.00
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Watertown: Santway Photo-Craft Co, 1921. Soft cover. Good+. 1st printing (circa 1921 according to WorldCat). Oblong pictorial & stapled wraps, 6" x 9/1/2". (60pp). Title page attractively & rustically designed. One page introduction followed by very nice sepia toned photos. Two maps, one of eastern U. S. & the other, "Automobile Road Map Northern New York..." There are… Read more about this item Item Price
$77.00
DETECTIVES ON EVEREST: The 2001 Mallory and Irvine Research Expedition (Signed)
by Hemmleb, Jochen; Eric Simonson; Dave Hahn
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- As New
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 2002
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780898868715
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$78.00
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Seattle: Mountaineers Books, 2002. First Thus. Soft cover. As New. 1st printing of the softbound binding. Glossy 4to color pictorial wraps. 205pp. Stats. Bibliography. Index. Maps. Signed (signature only) & dated by Hemmleb in year of publication. Fine, like new. Item Price
$78.00
THE STORMS OF DENALI (Signed0
by O'Connell, Nicholas
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- As New
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- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2012
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781602231832
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$102.00
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Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped cloth. 291pp. Signed (not signed to anyone) & dated in year of publication by O'Connell. Fine, like new in like new dj. Item Price
$102.00
THE ASIAN WILD MAN: The Yeti Yeren & Almasty Cultural Aspects & Evidence of Reality
by Debenat, Jean-Paul; Leblond, Paul H. (Trans)
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- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2015
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780888397195
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$25.50
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Surrey & Blaine: Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada, 2015. First Edition. Soft cover. As New. Stated 1st printing, 2014. Pictorial glossy wraps. 174pp. Illus. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. "Following in the footsteps of many who have studied and searched for the yeti, almasty and yeren... Debenat documents their experiences and their attempts to answer the question of whether these… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.50
MOUNT BAKER - A Chronicle of its Historic Eruptions and First Ascent
by Majors, Harry M. (Ed.)
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Limited/Numbered
- Published
- 1978
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- Soft cover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$35.50
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Seattle: Northwest Press, 1978. Limited/Numbered. Soft cover. Near Fine. Ltd to 1,000 copies of which this is # 622. Pictorial comb-bound wraps.221pp. Illus. Maps. Indices. Eruption history, ascents and attempts by Coleman (1st attempt, 1866), Stratton, Dorr. Near fine. Item Price
$35.50
INTO THIN AIR: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster (fine in fine dj)
by Krakauer, Jon
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780679457527
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$9.45
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NY: Villard Books, 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 9th printing. Cloth & boards. 293pp. Illus. Selected Bibliography. Dramatis Personae. Endpaper maps. The acclaimed film, EVEREST, is based on the climb and tragedy that Krakauer first described in this important book. Fine in fine dj. Item Price
$9.45
ROCKY MOUNTAIN MADNESS: A bittersweet romance
by Cavell, Edward; Whyte, Jon
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1982
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780919381049
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$16.08
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Banff: Altitude Pub, 1982. First Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 1st printing. 4to pictorial stiff glossy wraps. 207pp. Illustrated with wonderful vintage photographs of the Canadian Rockies. A historical celebration of those Rockies. Near fine. Item Price
$16.08
MOUNTAIN FEVER Historic Conquests of Rainier
by Haines, Aubrey L.
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- Used - Fine
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- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1962
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$30.51
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Portland: Oregon Hist Soc, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 1st printing. Cloth. 255pp. Illus. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. Pictorial endpapers. Map. Fine in pc dj that is slightly chipped. Item Price
$30.51
THE WASHINGTON HISTORICAL QUARTERLY July 1913
by Washington)
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- Used - Good+
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- First Thus
- Published
- 1913
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- Soft cover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$23.01
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Seattle: The Washington University & State Historical Society, 1913. First Thus. Soft cover. Good+. 1st printing this issue. Printed wraps. Pps (163) - 224. Vol IV, No. 3. Essays: "Independence Day in the Far Northwest" by historian & collector, George Soliday, who signed this copy on the top of the front cover, with his address. Also, "Edmond Meany's… Read more about this item Item Price
$23.01
SNOWSTRUCK: In The Grip Of Avalanches (Signed)
by Fredston, Jill
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2005
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780151012497
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$35.51
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Orland: Harcourt, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 342pp. Illus. Endpaper maps. (joined areas of Alaska, Yukon Terr., B. C.). Signed by Fredston on title page (not inscribed to anyone; just the author's signature). "... a thrilling, fascinating, and inspiring narrative about avalanches: their causes, their victims, and their predictability." Fine in dj. … Read more about this item Item Price
$35.51
TALES OF A WESTERN MOUNTAINEER
by Rusk, C. E.
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- Used - Very Good-
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- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1924
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- Hardcover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$165.16
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NY: Houghton Mifflin, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-/Very Good. Lovely pictorial cloth. 309pp. Illustrated abundantly with striking b/w photos by the author & others. Brief gift inscription on ffep. An absolute classic of mountaineering in the Pacific Northwest, presented in exquisitely evocative prose by the author as he relates his own climbing experiences & a history of… Read more about this item Item Price
$165.16
THE SELKIRK RANGE Volume I.
by Wheeler, A. O.
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1905
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- Hardcover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$84.71
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Ottawa: Gov't Printing Office, 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. Gilt-stamped maroon cloth. 459pp. Illustrated with an abundance of fine photographs. Tables. A well-written & vital resource on the splendid glaciated Canadian Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia. Hinges professionally & very nicely redone, and binding tightened perfectly to "as new" condition for easy use & page turning. I… Read more about this item Item Price
$84.71
VICTORIOUS MOUNTAINEER A Memoir of Harry Peirce Nichols, PLUS, original signed photograph
by Nichols, Harry Peirce). Stevens, W. Bertrand
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- Used - Very Good+
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1943
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$495.07
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Cloister Press, Louisville, 1943, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Small 8vo cloth. 78pp. Illustrated with chapter head drawings. Frontispiece portrait: "Harry Peirce Nichols in the Canadian Rockies in his eightieth year." Inscribed by Stevens on the ffep. A good, if short, biography of the well-known mountaineering Episcopal priest & pastor of several churches, including Holy Trinity… Read more about this item Item Price
$495.07
Breaking Trail: A Climbing Life (Signed)
by Blum, Arlene
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780743258463
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$35.40
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Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Scribner, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/New. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. 313pp. Illust. Signed by Blum. The author "led the first teams of women on successful ascents of Mt. McKinley (Denali) and Annapurna, and was the first American woman to attempt Mt. Everest." She "forged a place for women in the perilous… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.40
THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS OF CANADA IN COLOUR
by Canadian Rockies)
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- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1950
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- Soft cover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$19.40
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Associated Screen News Ltd, Montreal, ca 1950, 1950. Soft cover. Near Fine. Unstated printing. Oblong blue pictorial spiral bound wraps, 8 1/2" x 11". A nice item from mid-century. Near fine. ca 1950. Item Price
$19.40
