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Mountaineering Books and Mountain Paintings from the Alps to Mount Everest. The history of Men and Mountains has been well documented for centuries in books and paintings. I hope you will enjoy the images that are displayed in the pages of this website .

Noel Glass Lantern Slide Everest Tony Astill Mount Everest 1935

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Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, Darjeeling John MacGregor NARRATIVE OF AN ASCENT TO THE SUMMIT OF MONT BLANC Ascent of Everest

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Smith, James Whittet fl. fl. 1859-1886 [A.C. exhibitions 1874 -1891] The "Grandes Jorasses" from the side of the Mont Sax - Courmeyer.  c1875 watercolour. with signed and addressed label ink insc. on verso 2 Warrington Crescent. W. Price £31-10 -0        47 x 72 cms. framed & glazed.- SOLD

The New Game of Mont Blanc Albert Smith HOME. RARE MOUNTAINEERING BOOKS. MOUNTAINEERING BOOKS. LITHOGRAPHY. RARE ITEMS. MOUNTAIN PAINTINGS. REST OF THE WORLD. RARE DUSTWRAPPERS. ASTILL'S ALPINE BOOKS. DOLOMITI LIBRI. ALPINE GRAVURE. HIMALAYA BOOKS. MOUNT EVEREST 1935. BRITISH CLIMBING. CLIMBING GUIDEBOOKS. NEW MOUNTAINEERING BOOKS. MOUNTAIN BOOKS. RARE MOUNTAIN BOOKS. EDWARD WHYMPER. HILLARY AND TENZING.

Wilfrid Noyce ASCENT OF EVEREST 1953.   Himalayan Committee.  1953   pp20.  The scarce illustrated 'booklet' published to accompany the Everest Lectures, with a message from Prince Philip. Patron, British Mount Everest Expedition, 1953. Not in 'Neate'.  illus. photo wrappers. Signed by most of the Team 'A. Gregory, John Hunt, C.G. Wylie, Wilfred Noyce, George Lowe, E.P. Hillary, Michael Ward, M.H. Westmacott, Tom Bourdillon, G.C. Band. original ink signatures of 1953. Charles Evans signature on a separate coloured illus. (Not Griff Pugh) with a.l.s. letter from Charles Wylie and 2 original printed tickets for the lecture at 'Central Hall Westminster, S.W.1 19 October 1953, at 8.15 p.m. East Gallery Door J Row G No. 73 and 74'! the programme itself has been folded. accompanying British Mount Everest, Expedition, 1953 letterhead 'WITH COMPLIMENTS'

John MacGregor NARRATIVE OF AN ASCENT TO THE SUMMIT OF MONT BLANC 22nd September 1853.   Tony Astill.  2012 1st.  pp4 in 3 columns description + pp2 in 2 columns MacGregor Letter to The Times. Four Views printed in oil colours by George Baxter as fine art prints - with the rare Baxter blind impression stamp in lower margin.  each copy is individually casebound by hand in paper covered boards [19.5 x 26.5 cms.] Printed label on front cover. Limited Edition of 200 copies. The views may also be purchased separately.  New. £220

Paese di Pecetto frazione di Macugnaga al Monte Rosa = Val Anzasca, Piemonte.