Creaking Shelves Books

A Mountaineer's Journal

Sandeman, R.G. · 1948

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

The Druid Press, 1948. Hardcover. 168p with multiple cahpters on different locations in the UK. Much about the Cairngorms. Unmarked but some shelfwear to cloth boards. . Very Good

The Aiguille Du Midi Cablecar. The Story of a Challenge.

Guillemot, Christophe · 1987

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,953)

StMB/Chene, 1987. Soft Cover. 64p nicely illustrated; errata slip. Unmarked near fine. See scans. . Near Fine

No Nobler County - a Celebration of Climbing in Northumberland

Cooper, Martin (Editor) · 1995

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,953)

The Northumbrian Mountaineering Club, 1995. Soft Cover. 106p, illustrated, many articles and a seleced first ascent list. Clean and unmarked. See scans. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾ tall . Near Fine

10 Decades of Mountaineering - an Exhibition Guide - (Fell & Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District)

2007

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Fell & Rock Climbing Club, 2007. Soft Cover. 33p beautifully produced and well-illustrated exhibition guide to mark the centenary of the Fell & Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District. Clean, unmarked and mint. See scans. . Fine

Fell & Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District - Catalogue of the Library (a Bibliography of Mountains) Additions 1975

Files, Muriel (compiler) · 1975

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)

Fell & Rock Climbing Club, 1975. Soft Cover. Meticulous listing of the library of the Fell & Rock Climbing Club by Muriel Files. Additions June 1972-May 1975 12p index; clean and unmarked with minimal use. No marks or signatures. See scans. Size: Large 8vo . Very Good

50 Years of Caving and Climbing with the Lancashire Caving and Climbing Club

Sellers, Gladys & Makin, Tony · 1986

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)

Lancashire Caving and Climbing Club, 1986. Soft Cover. held at104p illustrated story of this important Lancashire Club. Signed by Gladys Sellers (Author) prelims. With the 50th anniversary dinner menu list of attendees and some correspondence in headed notepaper. See scans. . ...

The Joy of Mountains

Platt, William · 1921

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,600)

G.Bell & Sons Ltd., 1921. Soft Cover. 78p; 16 plates as called for. Lino cut of the Matterhorn on front soft card cover. A charming period piece for young people. Chapters on The Matterhorn, Mont Blanc, Glaciers, The Andes, Chimborazo,Cotopaxi and Aconcagua, and Can Everest be...

Transactions of the Buteshire Natural History Society Vols. V 1911-1912)

1912

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Harvey & Co., Chronicle Office, 1912. Soft Cover. Printed by the Chronicle .55p. Plates.The fifth volume of the Transactions (fore title states Proceedings includes Weather notes, Mulberry tree, Old Mansion House Garden, physical features of the Firth of Clyde and etc. Complet...

Lochaber and the Road to the Isles

Uncles, Christopher J. · 1996

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

Richard Stenlake, 1996. Soft Cover. 96 page photographic celebration of Lochaber's past - from old photographs and postcards. Fort William High Street, Model T Ford on Ben Nevis, West Highland Railway, Kinlochleven and etc. No marks or signatures.Minimal wear to corners only. ...

Fell & Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District - Catalogue of the Library 2nd Edition

Parker, June (compiler) · 1987

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,796)

Fell & Rock Climbing Club, 1987. Soft Cover. Meticulous listing of the library of the Fell & Rock Climbing Club in one volume of 302p. Clean and unmarked with minimal use. No marks or signatures. See scans. . Very Good

Fell & Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District List Iof Books in the Library 1972 with 3 Voumes of Additions.

Files, Muriel (compiler) · 1972

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,905)

Fell & Rock Climbing Club, . Soft Cover. Meticulous listing of the library of the Fell & Rock Climbing Club by Muriel Files. Lot consisting of 4 volumes : 1) List of Books in the Library - for Private distribution to members only - not for sale - 81p index. 2) Additions June 1...

Lancashire Caving and Climbing Club - 50th Anniversary Dinner Menu Saturday 8th November 1986.

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£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,265)

, 0. . Original coloured card dinner menu of the 50th Anniversary dinner held at the Georgian House, Bl;ackrod. Few food flecks (untasted) on illustrated front cover- either cream of celery soup or shrimp sauce which came with the fillets of sole. See scans. . Very Good

Cumbrian Rock: 100 Years of Climbing in the Lake District

Jones, Trevor; Milburn, Geoff · 1988

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,905)

Pic Publications, 1988. Hardcover. 256p illustrated endpaper maps. No. 115 of the specila limited edition of 250 copies with Trevor Jones signature opposite foretitle. No other marks or signatures but book has been knoocked with a smalll neatly repaired tera at top inside edgh...

Helyg. Diamond Jubilee 1925 - 1985

Milburn, Geoff · 1985

£32.00 (€38.36 | $42.28 | ¥6,749)

The Climbers Club, 1985. Hardcover. Published by Geoff Milburn and The Climbers' Club, Limited Edition, 1985. 256pp, No.264 of the Limited Edition of 500 copies. The story of the first successful climbers' hut in Britain, and the people and climbs it inspired. Published in the...

The Wildest Dream: George Mallory: The Biography of an Everest Hero: Mallory - His Life and Conflicting Passions

Gillman, Peter; Gillman, Leni · 2000

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,374)

Headline, 2000. Hardcover. 306p illustrated. One of many biographies of Mallory - this being an investgation of the man in the context of his family, friends, war and mountaineering. Fine unmarked coindoition in like fine unpriceclipped d/w. See scans. (ISBN: 074727150X).. Fine

Rock Climbing in the English Lake District (1973 Hardback Reprint)

Jones, Owen Glynne · 1900

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,374)

E.J.Mporten, 1900. Hardcover. lxiv+32p + adverts. The first hardback facsimile reprint of the 2nd (1900) edition of this rock climbing classic. Book clean and tight without mars or signatures.D/w priceclipped and a hint of wear along top edge but still very collectable and VG....

Mountain Men: An Early History of Rock-Climbing in North Wales

Hankinson, Alan · 1977

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Heinemann Educational Books, 1977. Hardcover. 202p illustrated with many platss and a map. Book clean, tight without marks or signatures. D/w likewise but priceclipped with a new price label. See scans. (ISBN: 043586002X).. Near Fine

Blantyre Alien

Sullivan, Alan · 1914

£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,171)

J.M.Dent & Sons, 1914. Hardcover. 265p. Edward Alan Sullivan (November 29, 1868 - August 6, 1947) was a Canadian poet and author of short stories. He is noted for his 1935 historical adventure novel The Great Divide, which depicts the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railw...

Letters on Cavalry

Prince Kraft Zu Hohenlohe Ingelfingen · 1893

£185.00 (€221.75 | $244.41 | ¥39,017)

Edward Stanford, 1893. Hardcover. xii+263p. Index. 3 folding plates of: 1) Cavalry engagement at the battle of Custozza 24th June 1866; 2) Cavalry action - Battle of Vionville August 16th 1870 and 3) Charge of Bredow's Brigade on same day. This copy belonged to Douglas later E...

Nature Conservation

Marren, Peter · 2002

£70.00 (€83.91 | $92.48 | ¥14,763)

Collins New Naturalist Series, 2002. Hardcover. 344p. No.91 in New Naturalist Series. Book and unclipped d/w fine without marks or signatures; d/w protected from birth - no fading - as new. See scans. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾ tall . Fine