New Zealand from Bob Worth Mountain Books

Methuen & Co, 1934 revised. 3rd ed 1934 VG- as spine a little dirty or title has faded no dw. regarded as the classic manual of mountaineering, he was a scholar and a great climber, one of the most influential figures of the early 20th century, includes expeditions to Caucasus, Spitsbergen, Corsica, Norway, New Zealand,… Read more about this item

Fisher Unwin, 1913 2nd impression. 2nd imp VG with owners Prize Plate no dw. a mountaineer who travelled in Siberia, South America and New Zealand, but Neate says that 'his bombastic style spoils his books and detracts from his not inconsiderable climbing achievements'. [Neate T71]

Sanitarium Health Food Co, 1987. 1st ed VG (twelve trade cards). Full Set of 12 coloured Trade Cards from New Zealand (each 7.5cm x 10cm) colour photo on front, text on the reverse, illustrations depict: (1) Mountain Rescue (2) High Altitude Hut (3) River Crossing (4) Igloo Shelter (5) Summit of Mt Cook (6) Bivouac… Read more about this item

Blackie & Son, 1930. 1st ed VG no dw pictorial cover. a look at some of the key figures in mountaineering, from the Alps, the Caucasus, Himalaya, Andes, Africa and New Zealand [Neate S97]

Allen & Unwin, 1977. 1st ed VG in VG dw. autobiography by Tenzing of his life after Everest [Neate T18]

Oxford Illustrated Press, 1989. 1st ed VG in VG dw. 9 essays on canoeing wild water around the world including Nepal, Iceland, North America, New Zealand

Random House New Zealand, 1993. 1st ed VG in VG dw. 112 pages, essays and watercolours depicting the mountains on the south island of New Zealand

George Allen & Unwin, 1954 3rd imp. 3rd impression 1954 VG in G (chipped) dw. Accounts of the author's pioneering climbs in New Zealand between the wars, includes some historical details too, such as Samuel Butler [Neate P20]

Chatto & Windus, 1946. 1st ed VG- as some fading to spine no dw. written when in captivity as a POW held by the Japanese, interesting autobiography, includes the Karakoram with Shipton, also New Zealand and Jan Mayen [Neate R98]

New Zealand Alpine Club, 1986. 5th ed revised VG pb. walks and climbs in Southern section of the Great Southern Lakes area (South Island) [Neate see Q891]

New Zealand Alpine Club, 1984. 5th ed revised VG pb. walks and climbs in Northern section of the Great Southern Lakes area (South Island) [Neate see Q894]

David & Charles, 1977. 1st ed VG in VG dw. larger than normal format, square shaped, a selection of mountaineering highlights from around the world, includes climbs on Mont Blanc, Eiger, Ararat, New Zealand, North America, Himalaya [Neate N15]

Hardie Grant Books, 2001. 1st ed VG no dw pictorial card covers. expeditions from one of Australia's leading mountaineers, includes Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre, Patagonia; Thalay Sagar, Indian Himalaya; Jannu, Nepal; Mt Cook, New Zealand.

AH & AW Reed and George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1965. 1st ed VG in VG dw. biography of New Zealand's leading guide for many years [Neate G42]

QBC & TBC, 1976. TBC ed VG in VG dw. his first autobiography includes early climbs in New Zealand, Everest and crossing Antarctica [Neate H84]

Hodder & Stoughton, 1969. 1st ed VG in VG dw ex RAF library but few stamps. climbing memoirs of a New Zealander who accompanied Hillary on several expeditions including Makalu, Ama Dablam, searching for yeti, Antarctic, also includes some of his climbs in the Darran Mountains in New Zealand [Neate G25]

Doubleday & Co, 1999. 1st ed VG+ in VG dw. updated auto-biography includes climbs and travels in New Zealand, Everest, Antarctic

Ernest Press, 1996. 1st ed VG+ pb. mountain essays covering some 30 years of Collister's exciting life, includes Wales, Scotland, Alps, ski mountaineering, Alaska, Tien Shan, Himalaya, Canada, New Zealand

Unwin Hyman, 1988. 1st ed VG in VG dw. 13 wonderful treks from around the world, including: the Pyrenees, Greece , Ruwenzori, Himalaya, North America, Peru, Morocco, New Zealand, Patagonia

Hutchinson, 1946. 1st ed VG no dw. further memoirs of the politician/mountaineer, includes trips to the Alps, Australia, New Zealand, North America [Neate A44]