Search Results: Books by mulgrew peter

Nicholas Vane, 1965. Hardcover. Good. 1965. Reprinted. 199 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Doubleday, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/Very good. NY: Doubleday 1965, first US edition. VG hardback in a VG unclipped dust jacket with mild wear to extremities. 5.75 x 8.5 in., 203 pp. Hillary-led 1960 expedition to Makalu; author Mulgrew suffered extreme frostbite.

Macmillan Publishers Limited. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Nicholas Vane, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1965. Reprint. 199 pages. Pictorial dust jacket covered in removable plastic wrapper over blue cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Sharp Nine, 2001-09-25. Audio CD. Good. Minor scratches on disc. Clean case/insert.

London: Nicholas Vane, 1965. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. SECOND PRINTING of First UK Edition 1965. The UK edition has 28 more photos than the USA edition. Original blue boards with gilt lettering spine. The book is in clean condition with no fading, no rubbing, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, tight binding. Probably never used. The dust jacket has rubbing at spine ends, no tears, no chips. The book measures 223mm tall x 140mm, and has 199 page, 52 b/w photos, 2 maps, EP map, index. Account of Hillary's 1960 Makalu expedition, experimenting & climbing without supplemental oxygen. Author suffered severe frostbite after experiencing a blood clot in his lung. Author, Nevison, & Sherpa Annulu came within 400 feet of the summit before the author was stricken by pulmonary thrombosis. Interesting chapters on the hell of surviving frostbite and amputations. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED..

New York: Doubleday & Co, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Book is blue cloth with black spine and silver lettering. Many photos and drawings. D.j. has edgewear and some small tears.

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First American edition. 203pp. Foreword by Sir Edmund Hillary. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Scattered foxing on pages and cloth boards, spine slightly cocked, very good in a very good dustwrapper with internal foxing. One man's climb up Makalu mountain.

Auckland: Collins Fontana Silver Fern, 1975 Card covers, b&w illstns. Faint foxing to top edges and inside of covers.

Good condition but tear to dust jacket and some foxing within.

N.Y.: Doubleday & Company,, 1965. 203 pp. The incredible story of a young mountain climber who nearly lost his life on a torturous Himalayan expedition with Sir Edmund Hillary - and recovered, to return to the highest mountains in the world. Original title: No Place for Men, A.H. and A.W. Reed, New Zealand. Dust jacket has a tear to bottom spine and some edge rubbing, and short tears to edges. Looks good in new plastic cover. Sky blue cloth on boards binding with black spine has some cloud-like discolouration. Front endpapers have a bit of foxing to top edge. Text is clean and unmarked. B/W photos at centre.. First U.S. Edition. HC and DJ. Good/Fair-Good. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4.

New Zealand: Morris Cobb. Good. Hardcover. 1974.

Auckland: MorrisCobb Publications, 1974 With colour illstns. A very good copy in similar dust jacket.

Wellington: AH & AW Reed. Good. 22 x 14cm. Hardcover. 1965. Reprint. 199 pages. dj worn. .

New Zealand: Morris Cobb. Very Good. Hardcover. 1975. tidy copy .

Auckland: Morris-Cobb. Good. Hardcover. 1974. 104 pages. DJ is in plastic cover which has backing paper glued t o front of plastic - may leave some glue stains on the rear of dj if removed. Has also left marks on endpapers.<br> .

Nicholas Vane, 1965. 1965 reprint. hardcover. 199pp, photographic and map endpapers, VG in VG dw. Account of Hillary's 1960 expedition to Makalu.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Wellington: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1964 Pictorial endpapers, b&w illstns. Just light toning in endpapers. Intact dust jacket with 2 small edge tears.

Reed 1964. octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

Fontana Silver Fern 1975. paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.