Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Appalachia: June 15, 1996 and December 15, 1997.

Appalachian Mountain Club, · 1996

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Boston, MA, AMC, 1996 & 1997. 2 VG PBs.

Americans on Everest: the official account of the ascent led by Norman G. Dyhrenfurth.

Ullman, James Ramsey & other members of the expedition, · 1964

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Philadelphia, Lippincott, (1964). BCE. VG in G DJ. Official historian of the first American climb on Everest gives us a classic mountaineering book. DJ edge wear.

Greatest Mountain: Katahdin's Wilderness.

historical essay by Judith A. & John W. Hakola, · 1972

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

np, Down East, (1972). VG PB. "Gigantic, majestic, with stony eyebrows and cheekbones, the Spirit of Katahdin lived inside the mountain with his Indian. wife and his two children." Sl edge wear.

Medicine for Mountaineering.

Wilkerson, Jmes A., M.D., · 1978

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Seattle, WA, The Mountaineers, (1978). 2nd ed 2nd ptg. VG PB. Owner name whited out & blacked out.

The Games Climbers Play.

Wilson, Ken, edited by, foreword by Al Alvarez, · 1996

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

London, Baton Wicks, (1996). Revised 4 imp. VG PB. 100 mountaineering articles some of finest essays on mountaineering, plus light-hearted items, from contemporary. magazines & journals (for the most part) unabridged. Sl edge wear.

Nanga Parbat Adventure.

Bechtold, Fritz, translated from German by H. E. G. Tyndale, · 1936

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Dutton, (1936). G ex-library. Owner bookplate, library markings, edge wear, spine sunned.

The American Alpine Club's Handbook of American Mountaineering.

Henderson, Kenneth A., · 1942

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, (1942). 8th ptg. VG in G DJ. First handbook to deal specifically with American mountains and American conditions. DJ price clipped & tanned at edges.

High Endeavors.

Ament, Pat, · 1991

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

La Crescenta, CA, Mountain N'Air Books, (1991). 1st ed. G PB. American rock climbing from about 1960 to present - most disturbing, furnniest & genuinely insightful writing. The most unboring book on rock climbing that you will read. Edge wear, creases, sl damp stain.

The Complete Beginner's Guide to Mountain Climbing.

Smith, Howard E. Smith Jr., · 1977

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Doubleday, 1977. 1st ed. VG. Proper walking techniques, equipment & survival tactics. Owner initials fep.

Annapurna: first conquest of an 8000 meter peak (26,493 feet).

introduction by Eric Shipton, · 1952

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.33 | ¥1,757)

NY, Dutton, (1952). VG in G DJ. Color photo endpapers, DJ edge wear. Owner name fep.

Annapurna: first conquest of an 8000 meter peak (26,493 feet).

introduction by Eric Shipton, · 1952

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Dutton, (1952). VG. Color photo endpapers, edge wear.

Mountain Leadership.

Putnam, William Lowell, · 1969

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Boston, MA, Appalachian Mountain Club, (1969). G PB. Yellow cover mottled.

Annapurna: first conquest of an 8,000-meter peak (26,493 feet).

introduction by Eric Shipton, · 1997

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

NY, Lyons, (1997). 2nd ptg. VG PB.

Tents in the Clouds: the first women's Himalayan expedition.

Jackson, Monica & Elizabeth Stark, foreword by Arlene Blum, · 2000

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Seattle, WA, Seal Press, (2000). 1st ptg. VG PB.

Not without Peril: 150 years of misadventure on the Presidential Range of New Hampshire.

Howe, Nicholas, · 2000

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Boston, Appalachian Mountain Club, (2000). 2nd ptg. G PB. Back pages damp stained.

Wild Places and Gentle Breezes.

Klobuchar, Jim, · 1990

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Stillwater, MN, Voyageur Press, (1990). VG PB. Owner name fep.

Tales from the Steep.

Long, John, edited by, · 1993

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Merrillville, IN, ICS Books, (1993). VG lg sz PB.

Going Higher: the story of man & altitude.

Houston, Charles S., M.D., · 1987

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Boston, Little Brown, (1987). Revised. VG PB. Owner name fep.

A Thousand Mountains Shining: stories from New Zealand's mountain world.

Knox, Ray, · 1984

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Wellington, New Zealand, Reed, (1984). 1st ptg. VG PB. Owner inscription half title page.

Kingdom of Adventure; Everest: a chronicle of man's assault on earth's highest mountain narrated by participants.

Ullman, James Ramsey, · 1947

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Sloane, (1947). 1st ptg ss. VG in G DJ. DJ edge wear.