Godalming - Bloomsbury Auctions

Reconnaisance 1935, 2005, all but the first FIRST EDITIONS, plates and
illustrations, many colour, original boards, dust-jackets; and 5 others, 8vo & 4to
(10). £80 – £120
219. Bonington (Chris) THE EVEREST YEARS: A CLIMBER’S LIFE, 1986 §
Beashears (David) & Audrey Salkeld. The Legendary Everest Expeditions
of George Mallory: Last Climb, SIGNED BY CONRAD ANKER, 1999 § Venables
(Stephen) To the Top: The Story of Everest, 2003 § Kapadia (Harish, editor)
A Passage to Himalaya, SIGNED BY STEPHEN VENABLES, CHARLES HOUSTON
AND DOUG SCOTT, 2001 § Unsworth (Walt) Everest, 1981, FIRST EDITIONS,
plates, many colour, original boards, dust-jackets; and 5 others similar, 8vo (10).
£100 – £150
220. Bryant (L.V.) NEW ZEALANDERS AND EVEREST, SIGNED BY EDMUND
HILLARY AND GEORGE LOWE, plates, original pictorial wrappers, [Yakushi B599],
8vo, Wellington, 1953. £100 – £150
221. Cons (G.J.) THE CHALLENGE OF EVEREST: An Introductory Reader to
“Climbing Mount Everest,” the Official Sound Film Record of the 1933
Expedition, original printed and pictorial wrappers, 8vo, 1934.
£100 – £150
[See Illustration]
222. Correspondence.- MODERN COPIES OF LETTERS, including: George
Mallory’s letters to Ruth re: 1922 expedition, his agreement with Everest
Committee re: 1924 expedition etc.; Sandy Irvine’s letters to his parents,
copies of his notes and drawings re: oxygen cylinders etc.; 2 letters from
Sandy Irvine to Peter Lunn, Mallory letters bound in modern boards, the rest
loose, v.s., v.d. (sm. qty). £40 – £60
223. Crabb (E.W.) THE CHALLENGE OF THE SUMMIT, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY
THE AUTHOR, original boards, dust-jacket, price clipped, 8vo, 1957.
£60 – £80
224. Evans (Charles) EYE ON EVEREST: A SKETCH BOOK FROM THE GREAT
EVEREST EXPEDITION, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY EVANS, CHARLES WYLIE, GEORGE
LOWE AND MICHAEL WARD, illustrations, original boards, spine faded, 4to, 1955.
£100 – £150
225. Fanshawe (Andy) and Stephen Venables. HIMALAYA ALPINE-STYLE,
1995 § Scott (Doug) Himalayan Climber, 1992 § Salkeld (Audrey) Mystery
on Everest, 2000 § Hall (Lincoln) White Limbo: The 1st Australian Climb of
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