Search Results: the high alps of new zealand by green william spotswood

Paperback / softback. New.

Capper Press, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Christchurch, NZ: Capper Press 1976, facsimile reprint. Near fine/Fine. 5.5 x 8.75 in., 350 pp. + ads. Folding map at rear in excellent condition. Reprint of a classic of New Zealand mountaineering literature. In 1882 Green came within 20 feet of summiting Mount Cook.

Paperback / softback. New.

Macmillan and Co. / Capper Press 1976. Capper Press reprint, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering & decoration to spine, frontispiece, xiv + 350pp + 38pp ads, folding map, VG (owner's name date and address in blue ink to f.e.p., light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light tanning, slight creasing to upper edges)

Capper Press 1976. super 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.

Hardback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Hardback. New.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Macmillan and Co. , 1883. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Good. Ex-library with library label to upper cover. Rebacked, with new end-papers and with original spine laid-down. Lacking free front endpaper. Number neatly penned to title page. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece, fold-out map to rear and 3 further full page maps.

New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Christchurch, New Zealand: Capper Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. (1976). Hardcover. No signatures. No tears in dust wrapper. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; Facsimile reprint edition. xiv, (2), 350 pages + folding map + 32 pages advertisements. Maroon papered boards with gilt lettering on spine.; 8vo .

London: Macmillan and Co.. Fair with no dust jacket. 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth split along all of front joint. 6mm missing to cloth at tail of spine. Some stains to boards. Hinges broken. Dampstains and wrinkles to frontispiece and preliminary leaves. Folding map separated into two pieces, split along outermost fold. ; [6], (ix)-xiv, [2], 350 pages + frontispiece + 1 plate (facing page 200: Section of Moraine Valley, Section of Terrace in Lower Tasman Valley) + 3 maps (first map is facing page 26: [Port Philip, Quarantine Station] & [Mt. Earnslaw, Lake Wakatipu, Glenorchy]; second map is facing page 64, "South Island New Zealand" with author's route marked in red; third map (folding) facing page 350, "Sketch Map of The Great Tasman Glacier and Neighbouring Peaks") + [6], 32 pages advertisements. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering and illustration on spine. Page dimensions: 190mm x 125mm. Mountaineering, New Zealand. Mt Cook. Selected contents:… Read More

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Macmillan and Co. Fair with no dust jacket. 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library. Rebacked with new cloth spine. Endpapers replaced. Large library labels on boards, "Young Men's Christian Association - Auckland". Hinges broken. Library stamps and markings. Lacking 4 advertisement leaves at rear.; [6], (ix)-xiv, [2], 350 pages + frontispiece + 1 plate (facing page 200: Section of Moraine Valley, Section of Terrace in Lower Tasman Valley) + 3 maps (first map is facing page 26: [Port Philip, Quarantine Station] & [Mt. Earnslaw, Lake Wakatipu, Glenorchy]; second map is facing page 64, "South Island New Zealand" with author's route marked in red; third map (folding) facing page 350, "Sketch Map of The Great Tasman Glacier and Neighbouring Peaks") + [6], 20, (29)-32 pages advertisements. Red cloth boards, rebacked. Page dimensions: 188 x 123mm. Mountaineering, New Zealand, Mount Cook.; Ex-Library .

MacMillan, 1883 first edition of this RARE New Zealand alpine mountaineering title. a solid copy but has a few faults and would benefit from a touch up by a binder, original red cloth with black borders to the upper board and blind ones to the lower board, spine has black and gilt pannelling and titling as well as a gilt mountain motif towards the tail, a little faded to the spine, board corners lightly bumped, original black endpapers, front paste down has a pasted on note "From Sam {?} with his love to RBH{?} 30 Aug 1886 Wakefield', facing this on fep is newspaper clipping from The Press 4/3/32 commemorating 50 yrs after ascent of Cook, fep is detached, pasted onto the hinge of the preface is a newspaper clipping being photo of Green and his two guides, xiv + 350 +32pp adverts, one pg of contents has minor tape stain to the margin from where a map was wrongly placed, frontis & guard , only 2 (of 4) maps present being the South Island and the folding Tasman glacier map, some collations… Read More