A WOMAN'S REACH by Nea Morin - 1968

Harper Collins Publishers , pp. xx + 228, Maps . Papeback. New.

London: The Reprint Society, 1954. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Marcel Ichac. a (5 1/4 X 7 1/2) near fine hardcover copy in green boards and a leather maroon title label applied to spine with very good DJ, no markings or handwriting, colored sketch map of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna massifs on end paper, no handwriting or marks

E. P. Dutton and Company, 1953-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in.

New York.: E P Dutton., 1952. Book Club Edition.. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket. Jacket has striking art, and tears at end paper rear fold, short edge chips.. Ichac, Marcel (Cartography and Photography by), and Dubresson, Lucien (Cartography art by).. 1 Text in English, French. Gray vinyl type material over boards w/ mountain cover outline, blue; spine titles, blue. 316 p. 22 cm. B&W photos, line art diagrams, maps. Reverse of jacket: Expedition map. Jacket subtitle: "Heroic Conquest of the Highest Mountain--26, 493 ft. --ever Climbed by Man". Jacket cover art pictures author Herzog who was leader of the French Himalayan Expedition. Introduction by Eric Shipton. Preface by Lucien Devies. Detailed illustrations list. 20 chapters plus Glossary. The Interior of the dust jacket topographical art is a Sketch Map of the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna Massifs in the Himalayan Mountains.

Edge worn DJ slightly grubby with faded spine and small tear front lower edge. Tanned end papers, front plain, back illustrated with coloured map. Small gift dedication to f.f.e.p. plus some small light marks to the fore edge. Internally clean with tight binding, 288 pages with black and white maps within the text plus colour frontis and plates from black and white photographs.

Dutton. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Book Club edition. (mountaineering, expedition, adventure)

NY: E.P.Dutton Publishers. Good in Good dust jacket. 1953. first edition,4pt; fourth printing". Hardcover. 5x8". quite GOOD CONDITION IN GOOD CLIPT(nopr ice bottom dj..) DUST JACKET.....complete, not messed up dj....nice FO Map at back of text block...... BlueClothbnd; silver titles on black cloth spine strip...blue cloth hardcovers..bit rub to white at cover foredge.. ; 316ps pages; French Himalyan Expedition... East Dhaulagiri glacier -- Looking for Annapurna -- Council of war -- The Miristi Khola -- The spur -- Annapurna -- The sickle -- Camp II -- The assault -- The third of June -- The crevasse -- The avalanche .

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1955 Copy in blue cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Jacket spine lightly sunned. Jacket slightly chipped along edges with small piece missing at base of spine. Previous owners inscription on FFE. Clean text with b/w plates.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc, 1952. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Good/poor. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 8 1/2" X 5 3/4". xv, 208pp. Rather heavy wear to unclipped dust jacket with rubbing, toning, creasing, chipping, and open tears to covers, corners, and edges. Flaps of jacket are nearly completely torn off. Map to inside of jacket. Rubbing and toning to covers and edges of gray paper over boards. Dust-spotting to edges of text block. Previous owner's name in ink at front free endpaper. Pages are free of marks and notation. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Annapurna I is the name given to the 8,100-meter mountain that ranks among the most forbidding in the Himalayan chain. Dangerous not just for its extreme height but for a long and treacherous approach, its summit proved unreachable until 1950, when a group of French mountaineers made a mad dash for its peak. They became the first men to accomplish the feat, doing so without oxygen tanks or any of the modern equipment that… Read More

London: Methuen & Co., Ltd, 1938. 1st English edition. Hardcover. Good+. 1st English edition, 1938. A Good+ copy. 8vo., 203 pp., bound in publishers brown cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Tips and spine slightly rubbed, gilt dulled. Foxing to end pages and title page, toning to page edges. Text edges spotted. Text is unmarked. Binding is solid.