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Dawes J. FULL OF MYSELF.   Johnny Dawes Books.  2011 1st.  pp297.  cold. and b/w illus., sketches.   New. in dw £25

Gross H.S. and Thomson A.R. CLIMBS ON GREAT GABLE and ROCK CLIMBING IN BORROWDALE. A Climbers' Guide.  F.R.C.C.  [1925] 1st.  pp64.  17 pages of photo illus. and route diagrams. orig. red covers. insc. by J.A. Kenyon. Near Fine-  £75

Holland C.F. CLIMBS ON THE SCAWFELL GROUP. A Climbers' Guide.  F.R.C.C.  [1924] 1st.  pp66.  17 pages of photo illus. and route diagrams. orig. red covers. insc. by J.A. Kenyon. Near Fine-  £75

Humble B.H. WAYFARING AROUND SCOTLAND.   Herbert Jenkins.  1936 1st.  pp 144. frontis. of An Teallach 7 illus. map. orig. cloth grubby. scarce little book. Very Good-  £15

Jones O.G. ROCK-CLIMBING IN THE ENGLISH LAKE DISTRICT.   Longmans, Green, and Co.  1900 2nd.  pp322 + pp9 of ads. with a Memoir and Portrait of the Author, 31 full page illustration in collotype and 9 lithograph plate diagrams of the chief routes, and an appendix by George and Ashley Abraham. original cloth gilt, sl. worn at edges, hinges weak. Very Good-  £275

Kelly H.M. PILLAR ROCK AND NEIGHBOURING CLIMBS. A Climbers' Guide.  F.R.C.C.  [1923] 1st.  pp68.  frontis. and 15 pages of photo illus. and route diagrams. orig. red covers. insc. by J.A. Kenyon. Near Fine-  £75

Meldrum & Royle B. ARTIFICIAL CLIMBING WALLS.   Pelham Books. 1970 1st.  pp69.  19 plates. 22 drawings. Signed by Kim Meldrum. Very Good in dw £35

Murray W.H. UNDISCOVERED SCOTLAND. climbs on rock, snow and ice.  J.M. Dent. 1951 1st.  pp232.  with 24pp. of photographs. 14 maps & diagrams. e.p. maps.  Very Good in not price-clipped dw which has seen better days. £45

Parker H.C. LADDOW AREA. Climbs on Gritstone. vol.1   Wilmer Bros.  1956 rev.  pp68.  photos. and sketches by C.N. Brayshaw.  Very Good-  £35

Piercy R. THE SNOWDONIA COLLECTION.   2008     New in dw

Pyatt E.C. SANDSTONE CLIMBS IN SOUTH-EAST ENGLAND.   London Section Junior Mountaineering Club of Scotland.  1947 1st.  pp48.  12 illus. by E.R. Zenthon. 4 photographs. Foreword by Mrs. N. E. Morin.  cold. pict. covers. quite rare. Very Good-  £65

Stainsforth G. EYES TO THE HILLS. Mountain Landscape of Britain  Constable.  1991 1st.  pp207.  colour plates with small b/w photos (with notes) about each at end.  Near Fine- in dw £28

Styles S. THE MOUNTAINEER'S WEEK-END BOOK.   Seeley Service. 1950 1st.  pp408.  Decorated with text illus. by Thomas Beck.  Very Good- in incomplete dw £24

Sutton & Wilfred Noyce W. SAMSON. The Life and Writings of Menlove Edwards.   Privately Printed.  1961 1st.  pp122.  12 illustrations. orig. black cloth gilt sl. rubbed and marked. Very Good-  £75

Whillans D. & Ormerod A. PORTRAIT OF A MOUNTAINEER.   Heinemann. 1971 1st.  pp266.  25 illus. Signed by Chris Bonington and Doug Scott. Very Good in priceclipped dw £125

Wilson C. MOUNTAINEERING. The All-England Series.   George Bell & Sons. 1893 1st.  pp208.  illus. by Ellis Carr. Member of  The Alpine Club.  with adverts. orig. green cloth a bit worn and faded.  Very Good-  £35

Young G.W. THE ROOF-CLIMBER'S GUIDE TO TRINITY.   W.P. Spalding, Cambridge.  1930 new edition.  pp48.  4 diagrams. orig. printed wrappers. appearently unread. Fine-  £245


Young G.W. MOUNTAIN CRAFT.   Methuen & Co. 1920 1st.  pp603.  28 illus. orig. cloth gilt. worn and rubbed. scarce. Good  £55


Baker E.A. ON FOOT IN THE HIGHLANDS.   Alexander Maclehose & Co.  1932 1st.  pp200.  frontis. 7 illus. 3 maps. orig. cloth. owners signature of R(obert) M. Lawrie - the Everest bootmaker. Very Good.  £45


Bell J.H.B. A PROGRESS IN MOUNTAINEERING. Scottish Hills to Alpine Peaks.  Oliver & Boyd. 1950 1st.  pp424.  illus. & 10 maps. in torn, but scarce  Very Good -.  £25


Bell J.H.B., Bozman, Blakeborough E.F. & J.  BRITISH HILLS  and MOUNTAINS.   Batsford.  1940 1st.  pp120.  cold. frontis. 98 illus. e.p. maps. orig. cloth faded.  Very Good -. in dw- £12


Bicknell P. BRITISH HILLS AND MOUNTAINS.   Collins.  1947 1st.  pp48.  8 colour plates. 23 illus.  Very Good. in dw £12


Brown H. HAMISH'S GROAT'S END WALK.   Gollancz. 1981 1st.  pp359.  illus. and 15 maps.  Very Good. in dw £15


Brown J. THE HARD YEARS. An Autobiography.  Gollancz. 1967 1st.  pp256.  frontis. 42 illus.  signed by Chris Bonington. Very Good. in laser copy dw  £125


Carr H.R.C. and Lister G.A. THE MOUNTAINS OF SNOWDONIA.  in History, The Sciences, Literature and Sport.   Crosby Lockwood & Son Ltd.  1948 2nd.  pp312.  with 50 illus. and diagrams.  sp. faded otherwise Near Fine. in dw £34


Cleare J. & Collomb L. SEA CLIFF CLIMBING IN BRITAIN.   Constable.  1973 1st.  pp189.  69 photos. 12 maps. ex-library. SIGNED by John CLEARE  Chris BONINGTON. Jim PERRIN. Very Good -. in dw


Corbett E.V. GREAT TRUE MOUNTAIN STORIES.   Arco.  1957 1st.  pp227.    Very Good -.  £3


Corson F. Reid. BEYOND THE GREAT GLEN A Wayfaring Guide to the North-West Highlands  Oliver & Boyd. 1934 1st.  pp274.  frontis. 19 illus.9 maps.  Very Good -.  £15


Coxhead E. ONE GREEN BOTTLE.   Faber & Faber.  1951 1st.  pp281.  perhaps the best of all mountaineering fiction. dw a bit chipped but not price clipped. Near Fine. in dw £245


Crew P. ENCYCLOPAEDIC DICTIONARY OF MOUNTAINEERING.   Constable.  1968 1st.  pp140.  illus. with photographs and drawings. publishers complimentary copy. Near Fine. in dw £20


Dent C.T. MOUNTAINEERING.   Longmans, Green and Co. 1892 1st.  pp439.  illustrations by H.G. Willink and others. The Badminton Library. orig. pict. cloth gilt. Very Good.  £65


Finch G.I. THE MAKING OF A MOUNTAINEER.   Arrowsmith.  1927 3rd.  pp340.  78 photos. drawing. 2 diagrams. orig. blue cloth marked. Very Good -.  £24


Firsoff V.A. IN THE HILLS OF BREADALBANE.   Robert Hale. 1954 1st.  pp270.  frontis. 44 illus. 21 line illus.fold. map. sp. faded. Very Good -.  £16


Francis G. TEACH YOURSELF MOUNTAIN CLIMBING.   E.U.P.  1964 2nd.  pp200  8 plates. 42 figs.  Very Good. in dw £8


Frere R.B. THOUGHTS OF A MOUNTAINEER.   Oliver & Boyd.  1952 1st.  pp177.  frontis. 7 illus.  Very Good.  £15


Gilbert R. MEMORABLE MUNROS. A Diary of Ascents of the Highest Peaks of Scotland.  Diadem.  1983 2nd.  pp191.  9 illus. 5 text maps.  Near Fine. in dw £14


Gray D. ROPE BOY   Gollancz. 1979 re-issue  pp320.  frontis. 45 illus. 4 maps.  Near Fine. in dw £24

Gray A. THE BIG GREY MAN OF BEN MACDHUI.   Impulse.  1970 1st.  pp125.  8 illus.  Fine in dw £18

Gray D. TIGHT ROPE! The Fun of Climbing.  Ernest Press.  1993 1st  pp183.  many illus. printed pict. p.b. Very Good  £20

Greenbank A. ENJOY YOUR ROCK CLIMBING.   Pelham Books.  1976 1st.  pp150.  8 illus.  Near Fine in dw £18

Gross H.S. and Thomson A.R. CLIMBS ON GREAT GABLE and ROCK CLIMBING IN BORROWDALE. A Climbers' Guide.  F.R.C.C.  [1925] 1st.  pp64.  17 pages of photo illus. and route diagrams. orig. red covers. ex-lib. but virtually  Very Good-  £40

Hall R.W. THE ART OF MOUNTAIN TRAMPING. Practical Hints for both Walker and Scrambler among the British Peaks.  H.F. & G. Witherby.  1932 1st.  pp191.  with photographs and diagrams. orig. cloth gilt. uncut. rare. Near Fine-  £35

Hankinson A. CAMERA ON THE CRAGS. a portfolio of early rock climbing photographs by the Abraham Brothers.  Heinemann.  1975 1st.  pp30 + photos.  100 photographs. scarce. Near Fine- in dw £45

Hargreaves A.T.   SCAFELL GROUP.   F.R.C.C.  1936 present.  pp112.  cold. frontis. and diagrams by W. Heaton Cooper.  Very Good  £9

Haskett Smith W.P. CLIMBING IN THE BRITISH ISLES. Part I. England.  Longmans & Co. 1894 1st.  pp162.  with 23 illus. by Ellis Carr and 5 plans. orig. red gilt dec. cloth, sp. faded. rare presentation copy 'F.H. Bowring from The Author July 1894' with amazing first hand annotations by Bowring throughout. Highly desirable. Fine-  £450

Haston D. IN HIGH PLACES.   Cassell.  1973 3rd.  pp168.  17 illus.  Very Good in dw- £28

Heaton Cooper W. THE HILLS OF LAKELAND.   Frederick Warne. 1938 1st.  pp126.  16 cold. 36 mono plates. 2 maps. sp. faded. Very Good-  £42

Hirst J. THE SONGS OF THE MOUNTAINEERS.   Printed by W. Allen for The Rucksack Club.  1922 1st.  pp124.  many original songs by Geoffrey Winthrop Young, haskett Smith et.al. orig. cloth binding. very rare. Very Good  £45

Hodge E.W. THE NORTHERN HIGHLANDS. The Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide.  S.M.C.  1953 3rd.  pp162.  34 illus. 12 line diagrams. map.  Very Good in dw £24

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1 Abraham A.P. BEAUTIFUL LAKELAND.    G.P. Abraham, Keswick.  1920 2nd.  pp52.  32 full page monogravure illus.  orig. photo pict. wrappers. some foxing.  Very Good- £24

2 Abraham G.D. BRITISH MOUNTAIN CLIMBS.   Mills and Boon. 1909, Sept.  1st.  pp448.  18 illus. 21 outline drawings of the principal routes. orig. red cloth boxed edition, rubbed and faded.  Very Good- £150

3 Abraham G.D. BRITISH MOUNTAIN CLIMBS.   Mills and Boon. 1909, Sept.  1st.  pp448.  18 illus. 21 outline drawings of the principal routes. orig. red cloth, sl. faded.  Very Good- £125

4 Abraham G.D. BRITISH MOUNTAIN CLIMBS.   Mills and Boon. 1923, Sept. 2nd. edition.  pp448.  18 illus. 21 outline drawings of the principal routes. orig. brown cloth rubbed and sl. st.  Very Good- £45

5 Abraham G.D. BRITISH MOUNTAIN CLIMBS.   Mills and Boon. 1948 6th.  pp448.  18 illus. 21 outline drawings of the principal routes. orig. cloth. fr. hinge cracked.  Very Good £24

6 Abraham G.D. BRITISH MOUNTAIN CLIMBS.   Mills and Boon. 1909, Sept.  1st.  pp448.  18 illus. 21 outline drawings of the principal routes. orig. red cloth, repair to sp. edge, rubbed and faded. with owners signature A.W.Boyd an early member of the Climbers Club.   Good £150

7 Abraham G.D. BRITISH MOUNTAIN CLIMBS.   Mills and Boon. 1923, Sept. 2nd. new and rev. edition.  pp448.  18 illus. 21 outline drawings of the principal routes. orig. brown cloth. rare in this condition. in dw Fine £145

8 Abraham G. and A. ROCK-CLIMBING IN NORTH WALES.   G.P. Abraham. 1906 1st.  pp394.  30 full page monogravure plates. 10 pen & ink sketches. 11 outline drawings of the chief routes. orig. cloth gilt. t.e.g. sp. edges worn. some annotations in margins and routes ticked/ from the library and signed 'H.R.C. Carr. May 1915'  Very Good- £395

9 Abraham G. and A. ROCK-CLIMBING IN NORTH WALES.   G.P. Abraham. 1906 1st.  pp394.  30 full page monogravure plates. 10 pen & ink sketches. 11 outline drawings of the chief routes. orig. cloth gilt. t.e.g. bookplate. an excellent copy.  Near Fine £585

10 Abraham A.P. ROCK-CLIMBING IN SKYE.   Longmans, Green & Co.  1908 1st.  pp330.  30 full page collotype illus. 9 route diagrams. fold. map in e.p.  orig. blue cloth gilt. t.e.g. from the library and signed 'W.R. Neate 24/6/70'  Near Fine- £425

11 Abraham G.D. SWISS MOUNTAIN CLIMBS.   Mills and Boon. 1911 1st.  pp432.  24 illus. 22 outline drawings of Peaks and routes. orig. red cloth boxed. insc. by R.F. Kirby. hinges cracked. sp. edges worn.  Very Good- £125

12 Abraham G.D. SWISS MOUNTAIN CLIMBS.   Mills and Boon. 1911 cheaper edition.  pp432.  24 illus. 22 outline drawings of Peaks and routes. orig. red cloth. sp. worn. bookplate of the Alpine Historian D.F.O. Dangar.  Good £50

13 Abraham G.D. THE COMPLETE MOUNTAINEER.   Methuen & Co. 1907 1st.  pp493.  75 photo. illus. gravure frontis. orig. blue cloth gilt. top of sp. split.  Very Good- £55

14 Abraham G.D. THE COMPLETE MOUNTAINEER.   Methuen & Co. 1923 3rd.  pp493.  75 photo. illus. gravure frontis. orig. cloth a bit grubby. pp225-234 bottom corner missing.  Very Good- £24

15 Abraham G.D. THE COMPLETE MOUNTAINEER.   Methuen & Co. 1908 Feb. 2nd.  pp493.  75 photo. illus. gravure frontis. orig. blue cloth gilt. bookplate.  Very Good £55

16 Alexander H. THE CAIRNGORMS. The Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide.  S.M.C.  1931 rpt.  pp218.  fold. panoramas. photo illus. diagrams. fold. map. orig. red cloth gilt. insc. by Frank Simpson of the F.R.C.C.  Very Good £24

17 Alvarez A. FEEDING THE RAT.   Bloomsbury.  1988 1st.  pp152.  illus. signed by John Cleare. un pc dw Fine £38

18 Andrew K.M. and Thrippleton A.A. THE SOUTHERN UPLANDS. The Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide.  S.M.C.  1983 rpt.  pp239.  116 illus. 2 maps.  in dw Fine £14

19 Archer Thomson and Andrews A.W.  J.M. THE CLIMBS ON LLIWEDD.    Edward Arnold.  1909 1st.  pp99.  with 6 sketches by A.E. Elias. 14 photo illustrations and 8 route diagrams. variant bound in orig. dark blue cloth gilt. sl. st. 'David Cox 25 July '42' a member of the AC.   Very Good- £120

20 Archer Thomson and Andrews A.W.  J.M. THE CLIMBS ON LLIWEDD.    Edward Arnold.  1909 1st.  pp99.  with 6 sketches by A.E. Elias. 14 photo illustrations and 8 route diagrams. bound in orig. wallet brown cloth grubby as usual. presentation copy r.s.m. bookplate of Ernest A. Baker.  Very Good £145

21 Archer Thomson and Andrews A.W.  J.M. THE CLIMBS ON LLIWEDD.    Edward Arnold.  1909 1st.  pp99.  with 6 sketches by A.E. Elias. 14 photo illustrations and 8 route diagrams. orig. dark blue cloth gilt.  Near Fine- £120

22 Ashton S. ROCK CLIMBING.   Crowood Press.  1987 1st.  pp159.  cold. illus. 178 figs.  un pc dw Near Fine £5

23 B.M.C.  MOUNTAINEERING. The Official Journal of the   British Mountaineering Council. 1962 - 71   advert illus. printed covers. various issues Signed by John Cleare who took some of the best photographs - each  Very Good £25

24 Baker E.A. MOORS, CRAGS AND CAVES OF THE HIGH PEAK.   John Heywood, Manchester & Shoe Lane, London.  1902 1st.  pp207.  43 photographs (many by G.A. Fowkes of Derby) and 2 folding maps. O.G. Jones opp. p.98. Frontispiece has been tipped back in (not by me) and somewhat attached to thte title page. orig. blue cold. pict. cloth gilt. sl. rubbed.  Very Good- £120

25 Baker E.A. ON FOOT IN THE HIGHLANDS.   Alexander Maclehose & Co.  1932 1st.  pp200.  frontis. 7 illus. 3 maps. orig. cloth. owners signature of R(obert) M. Lawrie - the Everest bootmaker.  Very Good £45

26 Baker E.A. THE BRITISH HIGHLANDS WITH ROPE & RUCKSACK.   H.F. & G. Witherby. 1933 1st.  pp236.  frontis. 11 plates.   Near Fine- £75

27 Barrow J. MOUNTAIN ASCENTS in Westmoreland and Cumberland.   Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington.  1886 1st.  pp208.  frontis. 16 illus. fold. map. orig. blue dec. cloth dull and sl. worn. rare.  Very Good- £115

28 Barry J. THE GREAT CLIMBING ADVENTURE.   O.I.P.  1985 1st.  pp251.  cold. illus. cold. pict. boards. un pc dw Near Fine £12

29 Bassindale J. HOLDING THE HEIGHTS. a rock-climbing diary.  Constable.  1987 1st.  pp191.  illus. mostly by Richard Sale. Why this book didn't catch on?  un pc dw Near Fine £5

30 Basterfield G. MOUNTAIN LURE.   Titus Wilson. 1947 1st.  pp166.  port. illus. ex R.C. library labels.  Near Fine- £35

31 Bell J.H.B. A PROGRESS IN MOUNTAINEERING. Scottish Hills to Alpine Peaks.  Oliver & Boyd. 1950 1st.  pp424.  illus. & 10 maps. orig. cloth. f.e.p. missing.  Very Good- £25

32 Bell J.H.B. A PROGRESS IN MOUNTAINEERING. Scottish Hills to Alpine Peaks.  Oliver & Boyd. 1950 1st.  pp424.  illus. & 10 maps. in torn, but scarce  in dw Very Good £35

33 Bell J.H.B., Bozman, Blakeborough E.F. & J.  BRITISH HILLS  and MOUNTAINS.   Batsford.  1940 1st.  pp120.  cold. frontis. 98 illus. e.p. maps. orig. cloth faded.  in dw- Very Good- £12

34 Bell J.H.B., Bozman, Blakeborough E.F. & J.  BRITISH HILLS  and MOUNTAINS.   Batsford.  1940 1st.  pp120.  cold. frontis. 98 illus. e.p. maps. orig. cloth faded.   Very Good- £8

35 Bennet D. SCOTTISH MOUNTAIN CLIMBS.   Batsford.  1979 1st.  pp192.  187 photos. 17 maps.  in dw Near Fine £16

36 Bicknell P. BRITISH HILLS AND MOUNTAINS.   Collins.  1947 1st.  pp48.  8 colour plates. 23 illus.  in dw Very Good £12

37 Bicknell P. BRITISH HILLS AND MOUNTAINS.   Collins.  1947 1st.  pp48.  8 colour plates. 23 illus.  in dw Very Good £10

38 Birkett B. CLASSIC ROCK CLIMBS IN GREAT BRITAIN.    Oxford Illustrated Press.  1986 1st.  pp171.  with colour and b/w illus, route diagrams.  damp bt. rt. corner. o/w in dw nr Fine £5

39 Birkett B. CLASSIC ROCK CLIMBS IN SOUTHERN ENGLAND.   O.I.P.  1991 1st.  pp136.  cold. and b/w illus.  un pc dw Near Fine £18

40 Blackshaw A. MOUNTAINEERING.   Penguin Books.  1973 rpt.  pp556.  176 illus. & diagrams. 2 maps. foreword by Sir John Hunt. illus. printed covers. p.b. Signed by the author.  Very Good- £35

41 Blackshaw A. MOUNTAINEERING.   Penguin Books.  1973 rpt.  pp556.  176 illus. & diagrams. 2 maps. foreword by Sir John Hunt. illus. printed covers. p.b. Signed by the author.  Very Good- £30

42 Bollen S. TRAINING FOR ROCK CLIMBING.   Pelham.  1994   pp102.   illus. figs. pict. cover boards.  Fine £6

43 Bonington C. I CHOSE TO CLIMB.   Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1980 7th. imp.  pp207.  frontis. 43 illus.  in dw Near Fine £20

44 Bonington C. LAKELAND ROCK. Classic Climbs.  Weidenfeld and Nicholson.  1985 1st.  pp144.  cold. illus.  dw Very Good £12

45 Borthwick A. ALWAYS A LITTLE FURTHER.   Eneas Mackay.  1947 new ed.   pp221.  classic scottish climbing fiction.   in dw Very Good £65

46 Borthwick A. ALWAYS A LITTLE FURTHER.   Diadem.  1983 rpt.  pp221.  classic scottish climbing fiction.   un pc dw Fine £16

47 Brown H. HAMISH'S GROAT'S END WALK.   Gollancz. 1981 1st.  pp359.  illus. and 15 maps.  in dw Very Good £15

48 Brown H. THE GREAT WALKING ADVENTURE.   O.I.P.  1985 1st.  pp231  cold. illus. diagram maps. cold. pict. boards. un pc dw Near Fine £12

49 Brown J. THE HARD YEARS. An Autobiography.  Gollancz. 1967 1st.  pp256.  frontis. 42 illus.  Signed by Tony Streather and George Band who climbed Kangchenjunga with Joe Brown and Norman Hardie. title page torn out. also Signed by Chris Bonington in laser copy dw Very Good- £145

50 Brown J. THE HARD YEARS. An Autobiography.  Gollancz. 1967 2nd. imp. Nov.  pp256.  frontis. 42 illus.  Signed by Tony Streather. green biro insc. on f.f.e.p. pc dw Very Good- £75

51 Brown J. THE HARD YEARS. An Autobiography.  Gollancz. 1967 2nd. imp. Nov.  pp256.  frontis. 42 illus.  Signed by Tony Streather. small tear and small hole in sp. of dw o/w. musty smell! dw Very Good- £75

52 Brown J. THE HARD YEARS. An Autobiography.  Penguin.  1975 1st.  pp252.   in this paperback form. 16 illus.  title page missing.  Very Good- £5

53 Brown J. THE HARD YEARS. An Autobiography.  Gollancz. 1967 1st.  pp256.  frontis. 42 illus.  Signed by Tony Streather and George Band who climbed Kangchenjunga with Joe Brown and Norman Hardie. title page torn out. also Signed by Chris Bonington un-pc dw Very Good £195

54 Brown J. THE HARD YEARS. An Autobiography.  Phoenix.  2001   pp252.   paperback. 42 illus. Signed by Joe Brown, George Band and Tony Streather.   Very Good £120

55 Brunning Carl (Ed.) MOUNTAINEERING JOURNAL.Vol.1 No. 1 June 1932 with contribution by Menlove Edwards and Winthrop Young.  Published by the Editor.    pp80.  many early climbing photo. illus. orig. pict. wrappers. rare. other nos. available, please ask.  Very Good- £250

56 Busk D. THE DELECTABLE MOUNTAINS.   Hodder & Stoughton. 1946 1st.  pp274.  67 illus. 4 maps. [fold.] remainder cloth binding.  Very Good- £10

57 Byne E. & Sutton G. HIGH PEAK. The Story of Walking and Climbing in the Peak District.   Secker & Warburg. 1966 1st.  pp256.  frontis. and 45 plates. 3 map diagrams.  un-pc dw Very Good £140

58 Byne E. & Sutton G. HIGH PEAK. The Story of Walking and Climbing in the Peak District.   Secker & Warburg. 1966 1st.  pp256.  frontis. and 45 plates. 3 map diagrams. an ex-school lib. copy with usual r.s.m.'s clear plastic cover in dw Good £45

59 Carr H.R.C. A CLIMBERS' GUIDE TO SNOWDON AND THE BEDDGELERT DISTRICT.   Burrup, Mathieson & Company, Ltd.  1926 1st.  pp157.  illus. with 12 plates, 9 diagrams and 3 sketch-maps in b/w facsimile. orig. cloth gilt. The 3rd. of this series and more rare. 'W.R. Neate 24/6/75'.  Very Good- £125

60 Carr H.R.C. A CLIMBERS' GUIDE TO SNOWDON AND THE BEDDGELERT DISTRICT.   Burrup, Mathieson & Company, Ltd.  1926 1st.  pp157.  illus. with 12 plates, 9 diagrams and 3 sketch-maps. orig. cloth sl. dull. corners bumped. The 3rd. of this series and more rare.  Very Good- £90

61 Carr H.R.C. A CLIMBERS' GUIDE TO SNOWDON AND THE BEDDGELERT DISTRICT.   Burrup, Mathieson & Company, Ltd.  1926 1st.  pp157.  illus. with 12 plates, 9 diagrams and 3 sketch-maps in b/w facsimile. orig. cloth gilt. a bit rubbed, sp. sunned. The 3rd. of this series and more rare.  Very Good- £90

62 Carr H.R.C. A CLIMBERS' GUIDE TO SNOWDON AND THE BEDDGELERT DISTRICT.   Burrup, Mathieson & Company, Ltd.  1926 1st.  pp157.  illus. with 12 plates, 9 diagrams and 3 sketch-maps in b/w facsimile. orig. cloth sp. sunned. The 3rd. of this series and more rare.  Very Good- £90

63 Carr G. SWING AWAY CLIMBER.   Geoffrey Bles.  1959 1st.  pp256.  Fiction. with diagram of Dinas Cromlech.. ex-lib. with r.s.m. f.e.p. and half title misssing. Signed by 'Glyn Carr alias Showell Styles'.  Good £165

64 Carr and Lister H.R.C. THE MOUNTAINS OF SNOWDONIA.  in History, The Sciences, Literature and Sport.   John Lane.  1925 1st.  pp405.  with 58 illus. and diagrams. maps.  orig. red cloth gilt. sp. faded.  Very Good- £28

65 Carr H.R.C. and Lister H.R.C. THE MOUNTAINS OF SNOWDONIA.  in History, The Sciences, Literature and Sport.   Crosby Lockwood & Son Ltd.  1948 2nd.  pp312.  with 50 illus. and diagrams.  sp. faded otherwise in dw Near Fine £34

66 Carr H.R.C. and Lister G.A. H.R.C. THE MOUNTAINS OF SNOWDONIA.  in History, The Sciences, Literature and Sport.   Crosby Lockwood & Son Ltd.  1948 2nd.  pp312.  with 50 illus. and diagrams.  orig. red cloth gilt. sp. faded.  Very Good £24

67 Clark R.W. MEN, MYTHS & MOUNTAINS. The Life & Times of Mountaineering.  Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 1976 1st.  pp292.  many illus.  in dw Near Fine £18

68 Clark & Pyatt Edward C. E.C. MOUNTAINEERING IN BRITAIN. A History from the Earliest Times to the Present Day.  Phoenix House.  1957 1st.  pp288.  104 illustrations. now difficult to find. in dw Very Good- £45

69 Cleare & Collomb Robin J. & Collomb R. SEA CLIFF CLIMBING IN BRITAIN.   Constable.  1973 1st.  pp189.  69 photos. 12 maps. Signed by John Cleare, Chris Bonington and Jim Perrin. in dw Near Fine- £145

70 Corbett E.V. GREAT TRUE MOUNTAIN STORIES.   Arco.  1957 1st.  pp227.     Very Good- £3

71 Corson F. Reid. BEYOND THE GREAT GLEN A Wayfaring Guide to the North-West Highlands  Oliver & Boyd. 1934 1st.  pp274.  frontis. 19 illus.9 maps.   Very Good- £15

72 Cullingford C.H.D. BRITISH CAVING.  Routledge & Kegan Paul 1953 1st. xvi+468pp illustrated with 48 plates plus figures and tables in text.  in dw Very Good £35

73 Dearman R.S. and D.W. Riley CHEDDAR GORGE. A Climbers Guide.  Private.  1970 1st.  pp40.  2 route drawings and plan. orig. printed wrappers. rare.  Near Fine £40

74 Donaldson J.C. MUNRO'S TABLES of the 3000-feet Mountains of Scotland  S.M.C.  1984 rev.  pp134.  24 photo illus. 16 map diagrams.  in dw  £12

75 Doughty J.H. (Ed.) THE RUCKSACK CLUB JOURNAL.   The Rucksack Club.  1932   pp204.  an original etching frontis. and photo illus. orig. printed wrappers  Fine £15

76 Drummond E. A DREAM OF WHITE HORSES. Recollections of a Life on the Rocks.  Diadem.  1987 1st.  pp224.  illus.  un pc dw Near Fine £30

77 Dutton G.J.F. NOTHING SO SIMPLE AS CLIMBING.   Diadem Books.  1993 1st.  pp160.  illus. by Albert Rusling. hardback edition.  Near Fine £12

78 Dutton G.J.F. THE RIDICULOUS MOUNTAINS. Tales of The Doctor and his friends in the Scottish Highlands.  Diadem Books.  1984 1st.  pp158.  frontis.  un pc dw Near Fine £12

79 Edwards J.M. & Noyce C.W.F. TRYFAN.   Climbers Club.  1937 1st.  pp122.  Vol.II. photos. and diagrams.  in orig. cellphane Fine copy £32

80 Fawcett R. CLIMBING.   Bell & Hyman. 1986 1st.  pp255.  over 300 cold. and b/w illus.  un pc dw Near Fine £14

81 Fawcett R. & Beatty J. FAWCETT ON ROCK.   Unwin Hyman. 1987 1st.  pp158.  cold. and b/w illus.  un pc dw Near Fine £16

82 Finch G.I. THE MAKING OF A MOUNTAINEER.   Arrowsmith.  1927 3rd.  pp340.  78 photos. drawing. 2 diagrams. orig. blue cloth marked.  Very Good- £24

83 Firsoff V.A. IN THE HILLS OF BREADALBANE.   Robert Hale. 1954 1st.  pp270.  frontis. 44 illus. 21 line illus.fold. map. sp. faded.  Very Good- £16

84 Firsoff V.A. THE CAIRNGORMS ON FOOT AND SKI.   Robert Hale. 1949 1st.  pp279.  frontis. 48 illus. fold. map. orig. cloth gilt.  Very Good- £25

85 Frere R.B. THOUGHTS OF A MOUNTAINEER.   Oliver & Boyd.  1952 1st.  pp177.  frontis. 7 illus.   Very Good £15

86 Fyffe and Peter, Iain A. THE HANDBOOK OF CLIMBING.   Pelham Books.  1990 1st.  pp373.  100's of instructional figures.  in dw Very Good £20

87 Gardner A. BRITAIN'S MOUNTAIN HERITAGE and its Preservation as National Parks.  B.T. Batsford.  1942 rpt.  pp51.  128 photographs by the Author. cloth faded.  Very Good- £8

88 Gardner A. THE PEAKS, LOCHS AND COASTS OF THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS.   R. Grant & Son. Edinburgh.  1930 3rd.  pp128.  illustrated by 115 photographs. uncut. t.e.g  Near Fine £28

89 Gilbert R. MEMORABLE MUNROS. A Diary of Ascents of the Highest Peaks of Scotland.  Diadem.  1983 2nd.  pp191.  9 illus. 5 text maps.  in dw Near Fine £14

90 Graham & others. F. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS ON GRITSTONE. by Members of the Rucksack Club, Yorkshire Rambler's Club, and Gritstone Club.  Printed by Hudson & Stracey Ltd. [1923] 1st.  pp xiv + 83 29 plates (Bridge cites 28 illus.) orig. cloth gilt. sp. faded as usual. insc. by owner 'W.R. Neate 15/11/69. Very Rare.  Very Good- £250

91 Gray D. MOUNTAIN LOVER.   Crowood Press.  1990 1st.  pp206.  b/w illus.  un pc dw Near Fine £8

92 Gray A. THE BIG GREY MAN OF BEN MACDHUI.   Impulse.  1970 1st.  pp125.  8 illus.  in dw Fine £18

93 Gray D. TIGHT ROPE! The Fun of Climbing.  Ernest Press.  1993 1st  pp183.  many illus. printed pict. p.b.  Very Good £20

94 Greenbank A. ENJOY YOUR ROCK CLIMBING.   Pelham Books.  1976 1st.  pp150.  8 illus.  in dw Near Fine £18

95 Gross H.S. and Thomson A.R. CLIMBS ON GREAT GABLE and ROCK CLIMBING IN BORROWDALE. A Climbers' Guide.  F.R.C.C.  [1925] 1st.  pp64.  17 pages of photo illus. and route diagrams. orig. red covers. ex-lib. but virtually   Very Good- £40

96 Hankinson A. CAMERA ON THE CRAGS. a portfolio of early rock climbing photographs by the Abraham Brothers.  Heinemann.  1975 1st.  pp30 + photos.  100 photographs. scarce. in dw Near Fine- £45

97 Hankinson A. CAMERA ON THE CRAGS. a portfolio of early rock climbing photographs by the Abraham Brothers.  Heinemann.  1975 1st.  pp30 + photos.  100 photographs. scarce. 'property of Audrey Salkeld' sticker. bit of a crumpled top in dw Near Fine- £45

98 Haston D. IN HIGH PLACES.  Macmillan. 1973 1st. U.S.  pp168.  17 illus.  un-pc dw Near Fine £60

99 Hodgkiss P. THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS. The Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide.  S.M.C.  1984 4th.  pp207.  43 illus. 17 maps and  diagrams. e.p. maps. orig. red cloth gilt. in dw Near Fine £15

100 Holmes W.K. ON SCOTTISH HILLS.   Oliver and Boyd.  1962 rev. ed.  pp128.  16 plates. sp. faded.  Near Fine- £12

101 Holmes W.K. ON SCOTTISH HILLS.   Oliver & Boyd.  1962 rev.  pp128.  16 illus.  in dw Near Fine £20

102 Holmes W.K. TRAMPING SCOTTISH HILLS.   Eneas Mackay.  1946 1st.  pp181.  frontis. 11 plates.  in dw- Near Fine £20

103 Humble B.H. ON SCOTTISH HILLS.   Chapman & Hall Ltd.  1946 1st.  pp128.  frontis. 75 photo illus. map and e.p. maps. orig. cloth discoloured as usual. corners bumped.  Very Good- £24

104 Hurst J.C. (Ed.) CAMBRIDGE MOUNTAINEERING.   S.G. Marshall. Printer, Cambridge. 1934   pp119.  illus. & advertisements. bound in blue cloth for the President Tom Wedderburn and Signed by him.   Very Good £28

105 Jones D. ROCK CLIMBING IN BRITAIN.    Willow Books.  1984 1st.  pp192.  100 cold. plates.   in dw Fine £14

106 Jones D. ROCK CLIMBING IN BRITAIN.    Willow Books.  1984 1st.  pp192.  100 cold. plates.   in dw Fine £14

107 Jones D. ROCK CLIMBING IN BRITAIN.    Willow Books.  1984 1st.  pp192.  100 cold. plates.   in dw Fine £14

108 Jones O.G. ROCK-CLIMBING IN THE ENGLISH LAKE DISTRICT.   Longmans, Green, and Co.  1897 1st.  pp284.  with 30 fullpage illustration in collotype and 9 lithograph plate diagrams of the chief routes. A rare copy of the first edition in original cloth, gilt. sp. rubbed  Very Good- £350

109 Jones O.G. ROCK-CLIMBING IN THE ENGLISH LAKE DISTRICT.   Longmans, Green, and Co.  1911 3rd.  lxiv + pp384 + pp8 of ads. lacks frontis. portrait. with a Memoir and Portrait of the Author, 31 full page illustration in collotype and 10 plates of the chief routes, and two appendices by George and Ashley Abraham. original cloth gilt, sl. worn at edges, hinges weak.  Very Good- £275

110 Jones O.G. ROCK-CLIMBING IN THE ENGLISH LAKE DISTRICT.   E.J. Morten.  1978 rpt. of the original second edition. pp322. with reproductions of the original illustrations.  in dw New £24

111 Jones and Geoff Millburn G. WELSH ROCK. 100 Years of Climbing in North Wales.  Pic Publications.  1986  1st.  pp318.  very many illus. in colour and b/w. signed and inscribed copy by Trevor Jones.  Very Good £65

112 Jones and Millburn G. T. WELSH ROCK. 100 Years of Climbing in North Wales.  Pic Publications.  1986  1st.  pp318.  very many illus. in colour and b/w.   Very Good £18

113 Keenleyside F.H. (Ed.) The CLIMBERS' CLUB JOURNAL.   1952   pp137.  vol. X no.1 No. 77 inc. illus. articles 'The Manang Expedition, 1950' by Charles Evans, 'Moonlight on Brenva' by Mike Banks and 'Rowalinghimal' SIGNED by Michael Ward. orig. blue printed wrappers. A rare SIGNED copy.  Very Good £100

114 Kirkpatrick A. PSYCHOVERTICAL.   Hutchinson.  2008 1st. pp277. illus. with photos., illus. and line drawings. winner Boardman Tasker prize for mountain literature 2008. Signed by the author. in dw New £35

115 Kirkus C.F. "LET'S GO CLIMBING".   Thomas Nelson.  1946 rpt.  pp200.  illustrated with photographs and a map. f.e.p. missing. Copy of Hamish Brown with his ownership r.s.m.  Very Good- £32

116 Langmuir E. MOUNTAINCRAFT AND LEADERSHIP.   MLTB  1984 1st.  pp361.  227 figs. printed pict. p.b.  Very Good £18

117 Langmuir E. MOUNTAINCRAFT AND LEADERSHIP.   MLTB  1995 3rd.  pp472.  227 figs. p.b.  Near Fine £15

118 Law D. STARTING MOUNTAINEERING AND ROCK CLIMBING.   David & Charles.  1977 1st.  pp143.  photos and over 30 drawings.   Near Fine- £9

119 Laycock, B.A. J. SOME SHORTER CLIMBS. [cover title is SOME GRITSTONE CLIMBS] (In Derbyshire and Elsewhere).   Manchester: Refuge Printing Department. (for the author?) 1913 1st.  pp116.  frontis. and 13 photo illus. sketch diagrams. orig. green cloth gilt. orig. owners signature 'John Hirst Oct. 1918' then 'W.R. Neate 15/11/69'.  Very Good - sold

120 Lee A. LAKE DISTRICT. Mountain Landscape.  Frances Lincoln.  2010 1st. pp176. filled with magnificent colour photographic illus. and the Peaks in Sketch Panoramas. portrait grand octavo. in dw New. £35

121 Lovat L.S. CLIMBERS' GUIDE TO GLENCOE AND ARDGOUR. vol. I Buachaille Etive Mor.  S.M.C.  1959 2nd.  pp99.  10 diagrams.   Near Fine £14

122 MacInnes H. INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN RESCUE HANDBOOK   Constable.  1972 1st.  pp218.  150 photos. 130 drawings and diagrams.  in dw Very Good £14

123 MacRobert H. THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS. The Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide.  S.M.C.  1952 2nd.  pp145.  49 photos. 15 line diagrams. sketch map. orig. red cloth gilt.  Very Good- £15

124 MacRobert H. THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS. The Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide.  S.M.C.  1934 1st.  pp158.  2 photogravures. 49 photos. 14 line diagrams. 2 maps. orig. red cloth gilt.  Very Good £28

125 McInnes H. BEYOND THE RANGES.   Victor Gollancz. 1984 1st.  pp202 . cold. and b/w illus.  un pc dw Near Fine £10

126 McInnes H. SWEEP SEARCH.   Hodder & Stoughton.  1985 1st.  pp192 . b/w illus.  un pc dw Near Fine £10

127 McInnes H. THE PRICE OF ADVENTURE.   Hodder & Stoughton.  1987 1st.  pp192 . b/w illus.  pc dw Near Fine £8

128 McNeish (Ed.) C. THE BOOK OF THE CLIMBING YEAR.   P. Stephens. 1988 1st.  pp152.  many cold. & b/w photos.  pc dw Near Fine £8

129 Meldrum & Royle B. ARTIFICIAL CLIMBING WALLS.   Pelham Books. 1970 1st.  pp69.  19 plates. 22 drawings. Signed by Kim Meldrum. in dw Near Fine £35

130 Milburn G. HELYG Diamond Jubilee 1925 - 1985  The Climbers' Club. 1985 Limited Edition. pp254. of 500 copies SIGNED by the Author. no 252. illus.  in dw Near Fine £40

131 Milburn (ed.) G. THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS of the British Mountaineering Council.   B.M.C.  1997 1st. pp321. illus. 'pledged' copy Signed by Lord Hunt, (Sir) Chris Bonington, the legendary British climber Joe Brown and George Band (Everest 1953) who both made the first ascent of Kangchenjunga in 1955. also Signed by Doug Scott. in dw New £95

132 Milne M. (ed.) THE BOOK OF MODERN MOUNTAINEERING.   Arthur Barker.  1968 1st.  pp304.  with a foreword by Lord Hunt and very many cold. and b/w illus. Signed by John Cleare who took some of the excellent photographs in dw Very Good £45

133 Milne M. (ed.) THE BOOK OF MODERN MOUNTAINEERING.   Arthur Barker.  1968 1st.  pp304.  with a foreword by Lord Hunt and very many cold. and b/w illus. Signed by John Cleare who took some of the excellent photographs in dw Very Good £45

134 Milner C.D. ROCK FOR CLIMBING   Chapman & Hall.  1950 1st.  pp128.  97 photographs   Very Good- £10

135 Moffat G. ON MY HOME GROUND.    Hodder & Stoughton.  1968 1st.  pp256.  illus.  ex-lib. r.s.m. un pc dw Good £10

136 Moffat G. SURVIVAL COUNT. A personal journey towards cnservation  Gollanz.  1972 1st.  pp174.  12 illus.  in dw Near Fine- £25

137 Moffat G. SURVIVAL COUNT. A personal journey towards cnservation  Gollanz.  1972 1st. proof  pp174.  illus. printed paper covers in dw Near Fine- £25

138 Molony (ed.) E. PORTRAIT OF MOUNTAINS.  Dobson. 1950 1st.  pp118.  frontis. 11 illus.  in dw Very Good £12

139 Monkhouse & Joe Williams J. CLIMBER AND FELLWALKER IN LAKELAND.    David & Charles.  1972 1st.  pp214.  cold. frontis. plates. 13 figs.   in dw Near Fine £22

140 Montague C.E. FIERY PARTICLES.   Chatto & Windus.  1923 1st. ed. 3rd. imp.  pp233.  includes the most famous of all climbing short stories 'IN HANGING GARDEN GULLY'. uncut. with spare sp. label.  Near Fine- £45

141 Moran M. THE MUNROS IN WINTER. 277 summits in 83 days.  David & Charles.  1986 1st.  pp240.  many cold. and b/w illus. and map diagrams.  un pc dw Near Fine- £16

142 Morin N. A WOMAN'S REACH. Mountaineering Memories.  Eyre & Spottiswoode.  1968 1st.  pp288.  frontis. 24 illus. 3 maps. uncommon. in dw Near Fine- £30

143 Murray W.H. MOUNTAINEERING IN SCOTLAND.   J.M. Dent. 1947 1st.  pp252.  32pp of photos, 5pp of maps & diagrams.   Good £15

144 Murray W.H. UNDISCOVERED SCOTLAND. climbs on rock, snow and ice.  J.M. Dent. 1951 1st.  pp232.  with 24pp. of photographs. 14 maps & diagrams. e.p. maps. price-clipped in dw Near Fine- £60

145 Murray W.H. UNDISCOVERED SCOTLAND. climbs on rock, snow and ice.  J.M. Dent. 1951 1st.  pp232.  with 24pp. of photographs. 14 maps & diagrams. e.p. maps. bookplate. in laser copy dw Near Fine £40

146 Neate W.R. MOUNTAINEERING AND ITS LITERATURE. A descriptive bibliography of selected works published in the English language, 1744-1976.  Cicerone Press.  1978 1st.  pp165. frontis. illus. maps. now scarce. in dw Near Fine- £55

147 Neate W.R. MOUNTAINEERING AND ITS LITERATURE. A descriptive bibliography of selected works published in the English language, 1744-1976.  Cicerone Press.  1978 1st.  pp165. frontis. illus. maps. now scarce. in dw Fine £65

148 Noyce W. MOUNTAINS AND MEN.   Geoffrey Bles.  1947 1st.  pp160.  frontis. 16 plates. 4 maps.   Very Good- £18

149 Noyce W. THE CLIMBER'S FIRESIDE BOOK   Heinemann. 1964 1st.  pp268.  16 illus.   Very Good £15

150 Noyce W. THE CLIMBER'S FIRESIDE BOOK   Heinemann. 1964 1st.  pp268.  16 illus.  in dw Near Fine £24

151 Nunn P. AT THE SHARP END.   Unwin Hyman.  1988 1st.  pp201.  many b/w illus.  un-pc dw Near Fine £12

152 Palmer W.T. et al FELL AND ROCK CLIMBING CLUB JOURNAL.   F.R.C.C. 1907 no.1 - 1960 no.54   many illustrations and includes publication of the 5 'red guides' with many other 'new' routes described. A strangely under-rated rock climbing journal. in orig. printed red wrappers.   Very Good £450

153 Palmer W.T. THE COMPLETE HILL WALKER, ROCK CLIMBER AND CAVE EXPLORER.   Pitman. 1934 1st.  pp219.  frontis. 29 illus. orig. cloth gilt. lacks half title.  Very Good- £25

154 Palmer W.T. THE COMPLETE HILL WALKER, ROCK CLIMBER AND CAVE EXPLORER.   Pitman. 1934 1st.  pp219.  frontis. 29 illus. orig. cloth gilt.  Very Good £30

155 Parker James A. THE WESTERN HIGHLANDS. The Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide.  S.M.C.  1964 4th.  pp156.  31 illus. map.  in dw Near Fine £14

156 Paterson J. ORIGIN OF THE SCOTS AND THE SCOTTISH LANGUAGE.   John Menzies.  1855 1st.  pp166.  orig. blind tooled grren cloth gilt. sl. wear. uncut.  Very Good- £58

157 Peacocke T.A.H. MOUNTAINEERING.   A. & C. Black. 1941 1st.   pp212.  13 illus. from photos. 16 line drawings.   Very Good £15

158 Pearsall W.H. MOUNTAINS & MOORLANDS.   Collins.  1950 1st. pp312 47 cold. photos. 34 b/w and 48 maps & diagrams. worn in dw Very Good- £20

159 Peascod B. JOURNEY AFTER DAWN.   Cicerone.  1985 1st.  pp173.  b/w illus.  un pc dw Near Fine £38

160 Perrin J. MENLOVE. The Life of John Menlove Edwards.  Gollancz. 1985 1st.  pp347.  43 illus. ONLY 2000 printed. Signed by Jim Perrin. in dw Fine- £175

161 Perrin J. MENLOVE. The Life of John Menlove Edwards.  Gollancz. 1985 1st.  pp347.  43 illus. ONLY 2000 printed. ex-lib.  un pc dw  £17

162 Perrin J. MIRRORS IN THE CLIFFS. A Hundred Mountaineering Articles.  Diadem Books Ltd.  1983 1st.  pp688.  59 photos. 26 cartoons by Sheridan Anderson. Signed by Jim Perrin. in dw Very Good £65

163 Perrin J. MIRRORS IN THE CLIFFS. A Hundred Mountaineering Articles.  Diadem Books Ltd.  1983 1st.  pp688.  59 photos. 26 cartoons by Sheridan Anderson. Signed by Jim Perrin. un pd dw Near Fine £65

164 Perrin J. ON AND OFF THE ROCKS. Selected Essays 1968 - 1985.  Victor Gollancz. 1986 1st.  pp192. many illus. Signed by Jim Perrin. pc dw Near Fine £65

165 Perrin J. THE CLIMBING ESSAYS.  The In Pinn. 2006 1st. pp320. illus. Signed by Jim Perrin. in dw New £100

166 Perrin J. YES, TO DANCE. Essays from Outside the Stockade.  Oxford Illustrated Press.  1990 1st.  pp196.  many illus. Signed by Jim Perrin. in dw New £65

167 Pilley D. CLIMBING DAYS.   G. Bell and Sons, Ltd. 1935 1st.  pp352.  71 illus. orig. cloth sp. a few brown spots.  Very Good- £45

168 Pilley D. CLIMBING DAYS.   G. Bell and Sons, Ltd. 1935 1st.  pp352.  71 illus. orig. cloth faded and a bit grubby as usual.  Very Good- £38

169 Pilley D. CLIMBING DAYS.   G. Bell and Sons, Ltd. 1935 1st.  pp352.  71 illus. orig. cloth faded and a bit grubby as usual. lacks f.e.p.  Very Good- £38

170 Porter H.E.L. CLIMBING IN THE OGWEN DISTRICT. Appendix containing accounts of many new climbs.  Edward Arnold & Co.  1921 1st.  pp127 - 162.  Appendix containing accounts of many new climbs. lacks original wrappers worn. rare.  Very Good- £85

171 Poucher W.A. A CAMERA IN THE CAIRNGORMS.   Chapman & Hall Ltd.  1947 1st.  pp144.  with 93 photographs by the author. e.p. sketch maps. torn hole in o.w. very good  in dw Near Fine £18

172 Poucher W.A. LAKELAND THROUGH THE LENS.   Chapman & Hall.  1940 1st.  pp120.  with 122 photographs by the Author. bound in unusual buckram. in dw Very Good £18

173 Poucher W.A. OVER LAKELAND FELLS.   Chapman & Hall Ltd.  1948 1st.  pp152.  with 110 photographs by the Author. foxed and st. repaired in dw Very Good £24

174 Poucher W.A. PEAK PANORAMA. Kinder Scout to Dovedale.  Chapman & Hall.  1946 1st.  pp120.  85 photographs by the Author.  in dw Near Fine- £18

175 Poucher W.A. SCOTLAND THROUGH THE LENS.   Chapman & Hall.  1943 1st.  pp119.  with 80 photographs by the Author.  in dw Near Fine- £22

176 Poucher W.A. SNOWDON HOLIDAY.   Chapman & Hall Ltd.  1943 1st.  pp128.  with 76 photographs by the Author.   Very Good- £16

177 Poucher W.A. THE MAGIC OF SKYE.   Chapman & Hall.  1949 1st.  pp223.  148 photos by the Author. e.p. maps.  couple of pieces missing from top of repaired  dw Very Good £55

178 Poucher W.A. WANDERINGS IN WALES.   Country Life.  1949 1st.  pp208.  very many photos. by the Author. e.p. maps.   Very Good £18

179 Pyatt E.C. CLIMBING AND WALKING IN SOUTH EAST ENGLAND.   David & Charles.  1970 1st.  pp173.  23 illus. 3 figs.  in dw Very Good £10

180 Pyatt E.C. MOUNTAINS & MOUNTAINEERING. Facts and Feats.  Guinness. 1980 1st.  pp256.  very many cold, b/w illus. sketch maps, diagrams.  in dw Near Fine £12

181 Pyatt E.C. MOUNTAINS & MOUNTAINEERING. Facts and Feats.  Guinness. 1980 1st.  pp256.  very many cold, b/w illus. sketch maps, diagrams.  in dw Near Fine £12

182 Pyatt E.C. SANDSTONE CLIMBS IN SOUTH-EAST ENGLAND.   London Section Junior Mountaineering Club of Scotland.  1947 1st.  pp48.  12 illus. by E.R. Zenthon. 4 photographs. Foreword by Mrs. N. E. Morin.  cold. pict. covers worn and st., but quite rare.  Good £45

183 Pyatt E.C. WHERE TO CLIMB IN THE BRITISH ISLES.   Faber.  1960 1st.  pp287.  22 illus. and 22 maps. dw torn badly.  Very Good- £10

184 Pyatt E.C. and Noyce W. BRITISH CRAGS AND CLIMBERS. an anthology.  Dobson. 1952 1st.  pp235.  16 illus.   Very Good £22

185 Renault M. NORTH FACE.   Longmans, Green. 1949 1st.  pp318.  rare Devonshire rock climbing novel. lacks bottom half of d/w spine.  Very Good- £16

186 Roscoe T. WANDERINGS AND EXCURSIONS IN NORTH WALES.   London : C. Tilt; Simpkin and Co.  [1836] 1st.  pp261 + Index. 50 steel engraved plates. title vignette. rebound with orig. green cloth & sp. relaid. new e.p.'s  Good £85

187 Sandeman R.G. A MOUNTAINEER'S JOURNAL.   The Druid Press. 1948 1st.  pp168. 14 illus. orig cloth. corners bumped. scarce.  Very Good £45

188 Sandison B. THE HILLWALKER'S GUIDE TO SCOTLAND.   Unwin Hyman.  1988 1st.  pp243.  sketches, routes, diagrams.  in dw Near Fine- £12

189 Sheard and Radtke M. J. PETE LIVESEY Stories of a Rock-Climbing Legend. 2QT Limited (Publishing)  2014 1st.  pp332.  cold. and b/w illus.  in un-pc dw New £20

190 Simpson J. THIS GAME OF GHOSTS.   Jonathan Cape.  1993 1st.  pp320.  62 illus.  in dw Near Fine £15

191 Slater (ed.) R.M.K. THE ETON ALPINE SOCIETY.   1933 March.  pp24.  photo frontis. of Crib Goch Buttress. woodcuts by E.W. Powell. printed wrappers. scarce.  Very Good £35

192 Slesser M. THE ISLAND OF SKYE. The Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide.  S.M.C.  1981 3rd. new series  pp198.  52 illus. 9 diagrams and figs. 4 maps.  orig. red cloth gilt. in dw Very Good £14

193 Smith R. A CAMERA IN THE HILLS. The Life and Work of W.A. Poucher.  Francis Lincoln.  2008 1st.  pp192. many cold. & b/w illus.  in dw Near Fine £20

194 Smith J. Adam.  MOUNTAIN HOLIDAYS.   J.M. Dent. 1946 1st.  pp194.  32 illus. map.   Very Good £10

195 Smyth(e) A.J.M. (Ed.) MOUNTAINEERING. The Official Journal of the   British Mountaineering Council. 1947 June. 1st.  pp20 + viii.  advert illus. blue printed covers.  Near Fine £20

196 Smythe F.S. BRITISH MOUNTAINEERS.   Collins.  1946 2nd.  pp48.  8 cold. plates. 22 b.w. illus. ex-R.C. Library and labels. in dw Very Good- £8

197 Smythe F.S. BRITISH MOUNTAINEERS.   Collins.  1942 1st.  pp48.  8 cold. plates. 22 b.w. illus.  in dw Very Good £10

198 Smythe F.S. BRITISH MOUNTAINEERS.   Collins.  1946 2nd.  pp48.  8 cold. plates. 22 b.w. illus.  in dw Near Fine £18

199 Soper, Ken Wilson & Pete Crew J. THE BLACK CLIFF. The History of Rock Climbing on Clogwyn du'r Arddu.  Kaye & Ward. 1971 1st.  pp158.  111 photos.  in dw Very Good £125

200 Steeple, Barlow G., H. MacRobert and Bell J.H.B. E.W. ISLAND OF SKYE. The Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide.  S.M.C.  1935 rpt.  pp144.  frontis. 37 illus. 21 line diagrams. fold. map of Black Coolin. rebound in half calf.  Very Good- £15

201 Steeple, Barlow G., H. MacRobert and Bell J.H.B. E.W. ISLAND OF SKYE. The Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide.  S.M.C.  1931 rpt.  pp126.  frontis. 37 illus. 21 line diagrams. fold. map of Black Coolin. orig. red cloth gilt.  Very Good £25

202 Steeple, Barlow G., H. MacRobert and Bell J.H.B. E.W. ISLAND OF SKYE. The Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide.  S.M.C.  1948 2nd.  pp155.  34 illus. e.p. map.  orig. red cloth gilt.  Very Good £18

203 Styles S. HOW UNDERGROUND BRITAIN IS EXPLORED.   Routledge and Kegan Paul.  1959 1st.  pp147.  8 photo illus. and 8 diagrams. Signed by the AUTHOR. scarce. in dw Near Fine £79

204 Styles S. ROCK AND ROPE.   Faber.  1967 1st.  pp174.  9 illus. ex-lib. in dw Very Good- £12

205 Styles S. THE ARROW BOOK OF CLIMBING.   Arrow.  1967 rpt.  pp192. illus. and 28 figs.  p.b.  Very Good £5

206 Styles S. THE FOUNDATIONS OF CLIMBING.   Stanley Paul. 1966 1st.  pp144. 24 illus. Signed by the AUTHOR in dw Near Fine £45

207 Styles S. THE MOUNTAINEER'S WEEK-END BOOK.   Seeley Service. 1950 1st.  pp408.  Decorated with text illus. by Thomas Beck.   Very Good- £18

208 Sutton G. FELL DAYS.   Museum Press Ltd. 1948 1st.  pp221.  frontis. 23 illus. sp. faded.  Very Good- £15

209 Thompson S. UNJUSTIFIABLE RISK? The Story of British Climbing  Cicerone Press.  2010 1st. pp338. 44 classic illus. in col. & b/w.  in dw New £20

210 Thomson J.M.A. CLIMBING IN THE OGWEN DISRICT.   Edward Arnold.  1910 1st.  pp124.  frontis. 23 illus. 7 diagrams. orig. cloth gilt.  Very Good £140

211 Tilman H.W. TRIUMPH AND TRIBULATION.   Nautical. 1977 1st.  pp153.  illus. and maps.  un pc dw Fine £40

212 Unsworth W. THE BOOK OF ROCK CLIMBING   Barker.  1968 1st.  pp112.  45 illus. Signed by Walt Unsworth. in dw Near Fine- £65

213 Unsworth W. THE ENGLISH OUTCROPS.   Victor Gollancz. 1964 1st.  pp192.  22 illus. 8 maps. 16 diagrams. Signed by Walt Unsworth. ex-lib. r.s.m. in dw Good £40

214 Wainwright A. ON THE LAKELAND MOUNTAIN PASSES.   Guild Publishing.  1989 1st.  pp224.  with photographs by Derry Brabbs and diagrams.  in dw Near Fine £12

215 Wainwright A. THE CENTRAL FELLS. A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells. Westmorland Gazette.  imp. ?  Book 3 of an illustrated account.  in dw Very Good £12

216 Wainwright A. THE EASTERN FELLS. A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells. Westmorland Gazette.  73rd. imp.  Book 1 of an illustrated account.  in dw Very Good £12

217 Wainwright A. THE FAR EASTERN FELLS. A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells. Westmorland Gazette.  53rd. imp.  Book 2 of an illustrated account.  in dw Fine- £12

218 Wainwright A. THE NORTH WESTERN FELLS. A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells. Westmorland Gazette.  60th. imp.  Book 6 of an illustrated account.  in dw Very Good £12

219 Wainwright A. THE NORTHERN FELLS. A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells. Westmorland Gazette.  44th. imp.  Book 5 of an illustrated account.  in dw Very Good £12

220 Wainwright A. THE WESTERN FELLS. A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells. Westmorland Gazette.  54th. imp.  Book 7 of an illustrated account.  in dw Very Good £12

221 Walker J.H. ON THE HILLS OF THE NORTH.   Oliver & Boyd.  1948 1st.  pp182.  24 photographs. 6 sketch maps.  in dw Very Good- £20

222 Ward M. THE MOUNTAINEER'S COMPANION.   E & S.  1966 1st.  pp598.  cold. & b/w plates. text drawings. 3 maps.  un pc dw Very Good- £18

223 Ward M. THE MOUNTAINEER'S COMPANION.   E & S.  1966 1st.  pp598.  cold. & b/w plates. text drawings. 3 maps.  in dw Very Good- £18

224 Watson A. THE CAIRNGORMS. The Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide.  S.M.C.  1980 5th. rpt.  pp304.  50 illus. 15 sketch maps. e.p. maps. orig. red cloth gilt. in dw Very Good £12

225 Watson A. THE CAIRNGORMS. The Scottish Mountaineering Club Guide.  S.M.C.  1968 4th.  pp250.  31 illus. e.p. maps. orig. red cloth gilt. in dw Very Good £12

226 Weir T. CAMPS AND CLIMBS IN ARCTIC NORWAY.   Cassell.  1953 1st.  pp85.  58 photos by the author. maps. lacks f.e.p. in dw Good £5

227 Weir T. HIGHLAND DAYS.   Cassell & Co. Ltd.  1948 1st.  pp139.  35 illus. by the author. 5 maps.   Very Good- £18

228 Weir T. HIGHLAND DAYS.   Cassell & Co. Ltd.  1948 1st.  pp139.  35 illus. by the author. 5 maps.   Very Good- £18

229 West L.F. CLIMBERS' POCKET BOOK. Rock Climbing Accidents. with Hints on First Aid to the Injured......  The Scientific Publishing Co., Manchester.  [1907] 1st.  pp79.  41 photo figs. original printed wrappers. Very Rare. insc. 'W.R. Neate 15/5/72' from the library of Jill Neate.  Very Good £220

230 Whillans D. & Ormerod A. PORTRAIT OF A MOUNTAINEER.   Heinemann. 1971 1st.  pp266.  25 illus. publishers cloth marked as usual. pc dw Very Good- £95

231 Whillans D. & Ormerod A. PORTRAIT OF A MOUNTAINEER.   Heinemann. 1971 1st.  pp266.  25 illus. Signed by the Author Alick Ormerod, also by Chris Bonington, Jim Perrin and Doug Scott. in dw Near Fine £265

232 Wilkie A. THE CALL OF THE HILLS. Or a Hiking Holiday.  by the Author, Edinburgh.  1931 1st.  pp118. frontis. illus. e.p. maps.   Near Fine- £20

233 Wilson K. CLASSIC ROCK. Great British Rock-Climbs.  Granada. 1985 rpt.  pp256.  many cold. b/w plates, diagrams of 55 rock climbs.  in dw Near Fine- £24

234 Wilson K. CLASSIC WALKS.  Mountain and Moorlandl Walks in Britain and Ireland.   Diadem.  1982 1st.  pp272.  many cold. b/w plates, diagrams.  in poorish dw Very Good £20

235 Wilson K. COLD CLIMBS.  The Great Snow and Ice Climbs of the British Isles.  Diadem.  1991 rpt.  pp280.  many cold. b/w plates, diagrams.  in dw Near Fine £24

236 Wilson K. HARD ROCK. Great British Rock-Climbs.  Granada. 1985 rpt.  pp236.  many cold. b/w plates, diagrams of 60 rock climbs.  in dw Near Fine- £24

237 Wilson K. (Ed.) THE GAMES CLIMBERS PLAY.   Diadem Books. Ltd. 1981 1st.  pp688.  frontis. 35 plates. map and text cartoons. Signed by Jim Perrin and Doug Scott. in dw Near Fine £125

238 Wilson K. (Ed.) THE GAMES CLIMBERS PLAY.   Diadem Books. Ltd. 1981 2nd. imp.  pp688.  frontis. 35 plates. map and text cartoons. Signed by Jim Perrin and Doug Scott. in dw Near Fine £85

239 Wilson K. (Ed.) THE GAMES CLIMBERS PLAY.   Diadem Books. Ltd. 1981 2nd. imp.  pp688.  frontis. 35 plates. map and text cartoons. Signed by Jim Perrin and Doug Scott. in dw Near Fine £85

240 Wilson K. & Newman B. EXTREME ROCK. Great British Rock-Climbs.  Diadem.  1987 1st.  pp296.  many cold. b/w plates, diagrams of 76 rock climbs. very sl. wear and small repair to  un pc dw Near Fine- £195

241 Wood J. MOUNTAIN TRAIL. The Pennine Way from the Peak to the Cheviots.  George Allen and Unwin Ltd. 1947 1st.  pp240.  decorated with illus. by Donald Foster.   Very Good £12

242 Wright J.E.B. ROCK CLIMBING IN BRITAIN.   Nicholas Kaye. 1958 1st.  pp142.  31 photos. 23 diagrams.  in dw Near Fine £12

243 Wright J.E.B. THE TECHNIQUE OF MOUNTAINEERING. A Handbook of established methods.  The Mountaineering Association.  1955 1st.  pp160.  21 plates. 112 drawings by W.J. Kidd. map chipped in dw Very Good £12

244 Young G.W. FREEDOM. Poems.   John Murray.  1914 1st.  pp148.   orig. grey cloth gilt. sl. bumped, o.w.  Very Good- £90

245 Young G.W. MOUNTAIN CRAFT.   Methuen & Co. 1946 5th.  pp319.  8 illus. sp. faded.  Very Good- £14

246 Young, Geoffrey Sutton and Wilf Noyce. G. SNOWDON BIOGRAPHY. Edited by Wilfred Noyce.  J.M. Dent. 1957 1st.  pp194.  16pp of photographs. e.p. map.   Very Good £18

247 Young, Geoffrey Sutton and Wilf Noyce. G. SNOWDON BIOGRAPHY. Edited by Wilfred Noyce.  J.M. Dent. 1957 1st.  pp194.  16pp of photographs. e.p. map.   Very Good £18



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