Eight mountaineering & polar exploration titles, including F...

Hammer

£50

Eight mountaineering & polar exploration titles, including Frank Arthur Worsley: 'Endurance an Epic of Polar Adventure', London, Philip Allan, 1931, 1st edition, portrait frontis of Shackleton + numerous photographic illustrations as called for, xii,316pp, rebound cloth gilt, very scarce; 'Les Alpinistes Célèbres', Lucien Mazenod, 1957, numerous plates from photographs and illustrations as called for, large 4to, original blindstamped paper covered boards gilt, acetate dust wrapper; Hugh Ruttledge: 'Everest 1933', L, H & S, 1934, 1st edition, frontis + 58 plates from photographs + 4 maps (of which 3 folding) + ills in text as called for, ex Repton School library, orig. cloth gilt; bound volume of the German mountaineering magazine 'Der Berg', 1923/24, 436pp, profusely illustrated throughout, rebound half cloth retaining parts of original wraps; F. Spencer Chapman: 'Northern Lights, the Official Account of the British Arctic Air-Route Expedition 1930-31', L, Chatto & Windus, 1932, numerous folding maps and plates, ex Repton School library, original cloth (worn); plus 3 others Kangchenjunga, Kamet, Dolomites (8)