Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Thomas Nelson, undated, c. 1910,
Date Published: 1910
Description: Hardback, pocket edition, small 8vo, 379pp, 8 plates, edges spotted, text clean and sound, blue decorated cloth, Very Good / no dustwrapper. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Gibbs Smith, Publisher., Salt Lake City
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780879052812ISBN:0879052813
Description: As New. First printing of this new edition in hardcover with dust jacket. 456 pp. Tables, footnotes, tables, figures, photographs, large fold-out map at rear, index. Jacket has sticker scuff on rear panel, light rubbing, hint of sunning to spine. Fine/ Very Good. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Nelson, London
Date Published: nd (circa 1910)
Description: Hardcover, small 8vo, xv+380pp, frontis portrait, map, b/w plates and line illustrations, tables, appendix. Original boards with blind decorations to upper panel, bright gilt title and decoration to spine, teg. Offsetting to eps all else VG. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Richardson
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781115628358ISBN:1115628356
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Edition: NEW ED
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: ROCKBUY LIMITED Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781904466246ISBN:1904466249
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 452 pages. This book is printed on demand (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (452 pages) famous for being the first man to ascend the matterhorn, this is edward whymper's later successful expedition to the great andes of the equator. 108 b&w drawings edition new ed (Hardback) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Richardson
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781115628334ISBN:111562833X
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Gibbs M. Smith, Inc., Peregrine Smith Books, Salt Lake City, UT
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780879052812ISBN:0879052813
Description: Hardcover with dustjacket. 8vo. First edition thus. Book and jacket are as new; with an introduction and photographs by Loren McIntyre. Includes numerous illustrations from the original edition, as well as a large folding map. Not price-clipped. 456 pp. including index. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: BiblioLife
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781115628341ISBN:1115628348
Description: BRAND NEW HARDCOVER. 6.14 by 9 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00528 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardcover ) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: BiblioLife
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781115628334ISBN:111562833X
Description: BRAND NEW HARDCOVER. 7 by 10 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00528 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardcover ) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: BiblioLife
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781115628358ISBN:1115628356
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 7.44 by 10 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00528 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Description: Good. B0007J1L5C Ex-library with typical marks. Blue cloth boards show moderate shelf wear with rubbed tips. Text is clean and unmarked. Missing dust jacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Murray, London
Date Published: 1892
Description: Near Fine with no dust jacket. B000UDEAGW. The 1892 Second Edition. Includes 4 Maps (3 Folding). Some mild cover staining, else a clean and attractive copy. read more
Description: 20 engraved plates, 118 text-engravings, and 4 maps (3 are folding, including 1 in a rear pocket; a short marginal tear to 1). 8vo, pp. xxiv, 456, original cloth with gilt-decorated border to front cover & spine (very good; spine faded; extremities rubbed; corners & an edge lightly bumped; paper along rear inner hinge split), first edition, London: John Murray, 1892. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Knight Publishing Company
Date Published: 1972
ISBN-13:9780853141198ISBN:0853141193
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. 214 p. Audience: General/trade. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Published by Charles Knight and Co., Inc in London. Cover is green and has small shelf wear. Pages have some reading wear and are tanned. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
Date Published: 1892
Description: Thick octavo, 456pp. with numerous folding maps and illustrations, as well as a large folding map inserted in rear pocket. First edition. Titlepage and frontispiece detached. A bit shaken internally, otherwise very good, in publisher's decorated green cloth binding. read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: C. Scribner's Sons
Date Published: 1892
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. First American Edition.C. Scribner's Sons, 1892. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Ex-library book. Cover has moderate shelfwear with rubbing and chipping on the edges, near spine, and on corners. Spine edge has library reference numbers. Top edge gilt. Design of two men climbing a mountain on the front. First several pages are separated from the binding. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Still has route map in the pocket behind the front cover ... read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Charles A. Scribners, Bx-268
Date Published: 1892
Description: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Tall. Scribners. 1892. 456 pgs. 118 engraved Illustrations in text. 4 maps (2 fold-out, 1 in pocket bound in the rear board) First US edition/First Printing. Bound in green boards with gilt titles and top edge gilt. Design of two men climbing a mountain on the front. Boards lightly scuffed along the corners and the crown and heel of the spine. No DJ as issued/Pictoral boards. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid. Issued ... read more
Edition: Second Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Murray, London
Date Published: 1892
Description: 8vo. original green cloth gilt with decorative border & bevelled edges, uncut (upper hinge starting, bookplate & prev. owner's details to prelims., edges a little rubbed, else clean & bright); pp. [ii], xxiv, [ii], 458 (last 2 blank), with 1 full page & 3 folding maps (one in rear pocket), 20 plates & 118 illustrations. A very good plus copy. [Neate W66]. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Murray, London
Date Published: 1891
Description: 8vo. original green cloth gilt with decorative border & bevelled edges, uncut (spine discoloured, edges rubbed with bruising to corners & a couple of bumps, a few spots to endpapers, hinges cracked, else internally clean); pp. [ii], xxiv, [ii], 458 (last 2 blank), with 1 full page & 3 folding maps (1 in pocket), 20 plates & 118 illustrations. A good copy of the relatively scarce first edition. [Neate W66]. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Murray, London
Date Published: 1892
Description: 4to. Original green cloth, bevelled boards, spine lettered in gilt, gilt decorative borders at top and bottom of front cover running onto spine and in blind on rear cover, brown coated endpapers, uncut edges. Frontispiece, 19 plates, 4 maps (1 folding map in pocket at end), and illustrations in the text. A little wear and fading to cloth but overall a very good copy. First Edition of what is often considered Whymper's magnum opus. Whymper travelled in 1879–80 to Ecuador with his former ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Murray, London
Date Published: 1892
Description: 4to (235 × 150 mm). Recent full green morocco, gilt titles and decoration to spine, raised bands, marbled paper boards, edges untrimmed. Illustrated with frontispiece, 19 plates, 4 maps (1 folding map in pocket at end), and illustrations in the text. Very good copy. First Edition of what is often considered Whymper's magnum opus. Whymper travelled in 1879–80 to Ecuador with his former Matterhorn rival J. A. Carrel and the latter's cousin Louis Carrel, to test the physiological effects of low ... read more
Description: 2 vols. 8vo. Vol. 1. Second edition (1892), Vol. 2. First edition (1891). original green cloth gilt with decorative border & bevelled edges, uncut (edges slightly rubbed with trifling wear to very tips of corners; vol. 1 FFE sympathetically replaced, rems. of prev. owner's label to tail edge of prelim., faint stain to tail forecorner of pp. 193-202 & a few other marks internally; vol. 2 faint surface marking to cloth, with rems. of adhesive strips around outer edges of endpapers, 2 discrete ... read more
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
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