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The Conquest of Everest
by Sir John Hunt
- Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
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€23.49
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United States: Dutton, 1954. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good-/Good. Book has some shelfwear along the edges of the boards as well as a bit along the spine, the previous owners bookplate is affixed to the inside of the front cover and lightly toned pages. Jacket has some chipping and is price-clipped. 2nd printing.
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€23.49
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Tiger of the Snow
by Tenzing Norgay & James Ramsey Ullman
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1955
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
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€70.46
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United States: Putnam, 1955. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Dwight Shepler. Book has mild shelfwear, a lightly bumped corner and a gift inscription on the half-title page. Jacket has light toning, some edgewear and all four corners are clipped. Jacket is in a mylar cover for protection. First edition, first printing.
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€70.46
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Soul Power
by Ernest C. Wilson
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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San Jose, California, USA
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€28.18
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United States: Unity School of Christianity, 1963. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Book has light wear to the tips of the corners, else clean with no marks or stamps. First edition, first printing.
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€28.18
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The Auk, the Dodo and the Oryx: Vanished and Vanishing Creatures
by Robert Silverberg
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Printing
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
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€12.21
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United States: Apollo Editions, 1970. 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. Jacques Hnizdovsky. Book has toned covers, a bit of paper-loss to the side of the spine, light spotting to the outer page. No store stamps. First thus edition. Black and white illustrations throughout.
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€12.21
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Blood, Sweat and Tears
by Winston Churchill
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1941
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
- Item Price
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€23.49
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United States: Putnam, 1941. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Book has mild edgewear, a bookstore sticker is affixed to the inside of the backcover and the ghost of a receipt (Which was made of acid paper) has yellowed a potion of pages 274 and 275. This does not impede the reading of the text.… Read more about this item Item Price
€23.49
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Climbing High: A Woman's Account of Surviving the Everest Tragedy (Signed)
by Lene Gammelgaard
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781580050234
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
- Item Price
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€46.98
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Canada: Seal Press, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Book has mild edgewear to the heel of the spine, else clean, jacket is clean and bright. Signed on the title page by Gammelgaard. First edition, first printing.
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€46.98
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Pops: Fatherhood in Pieces (Signed)
by Michael Chabon
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 2018
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780062834621
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
- Item Price
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€28.18
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United States: Harper, 2018. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Book has a black remainder mark to the bottom pages, else clean and tight. Jacket has light edgewear, else clean. Signed on the title page in my presence by Chabon. First edition, first printing.
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€28.18
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Geek Wisdom: The Sacred Teachings of Nerd Culture (Signed)
by Jemisin, N. K.; Valentine, Genevieve; San Juan, Eric; Hasan, Zaki; Segal, Stephen (ed)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 2011
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781594745270
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
- Item Price
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€42.28
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United States: Quirk Books, 2011. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book and jacket are clean and tight with no marks or stamps. Signed on the title page by N.K. Jemisin, one of the contributors. First edition, first printing.
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€42.28
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Calcutta: Kalighat to Calcutta; Calcutta Images
by Khushwant Singh; R.K. Laxman
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
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€117.44
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India: Lustre Press, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. R.K. Laxman. Set consists of two books with brown boards with gilt lettering to the front covers and spines. The slipcase is red paper over cardboard with ivory illustrations and gilt lettering on the spine and front cover. Books have mild rubbing… Read more about this item Item Price
€117.44
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Bare Bones: Conversations on Terror With Stephen King
by Stephen King; Tim Underwood
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780070657595
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
- Item Price
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€28.18
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United States: McGraw-Hill, 1988. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Book and jacket both have mild edgewear, else clean and tight. Jacket is not price-clipped. First edition, first printing.
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€28.18
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The Last Patrol
by Harry Holmes
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781840372700
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
- Item Price
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€12.21
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United Kingdom: Airlife, 2001. 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Very Good+. Book has mild edgewear and light spotting to the bottom pages, else clean and tight with no store stamps.
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€12.21
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Tension City: Inside the Presidential Debates (Signed)
by Jim Lehrer
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 2011
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781400069170
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
- Item Price
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€16.91
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United States: Random House, 2011. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Book and jacket both have mild edgewear, front cover has one corner crease and there is a light bump to the back edge. No store stamps. Signed on the title page by Lehrer. First edition, first printing.
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€16.91
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Zapata and the Mexican Revolution
by John Womack, Jr.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
- Item Price
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€14.09
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United States: Vintage Books, 1970. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. Book has edgewear, toned inner covers and sun-fading on the spine. First paperback edition.
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€14.09
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War Patrols Of The Uss Cobia SS-245
by Herbert L. Starmer
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 2011
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781105373428
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
- Item Price
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€14.09
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United States: lulu.com, 2011. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good+. Book has mild edgewear and a light crease to the front cover, else clean. First edition, first printing.
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€14.09
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Darkness Casts No Shadow
by Arnost Lustig
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780380019526
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
- Item Price
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€18.79
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United States: Avon, 1978. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. Book has edgewear, toned pages and a flat, uncreased spine.
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€18.79
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My First Summer in the Sierra
by John Muir; Michael McCurdy
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780871566003
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
- Item Price
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€23.49
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United States: Sierra Club Books, 1988. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Book has light wear else clean, jacket has light corner and edgewear to the top and light indentations to the backcover. Not price-clipped. First edition, first printing. … Read more about this item Item Price
€23.49
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Just Six Numbers: The Deep Forces that Shape the Universe
by Martin Rees
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780465036721
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
- Item Price
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€14.09
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United States: Basic Books, 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Near Fine. Book and jacket has mild edgewear, else clean and tight with no marks or stamps.
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€14.09
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Perfect Imbalance: The Key To Enabling Business-Centric IT
by Umesh Manathkar
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 2019
- Binding
- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781947937987
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
- Item Price
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€16.91
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United States: Aviva Publishing, 2019. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. Book is clean and tight with no marks or stamps.
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€16.91
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Classic Secrets of Magic
by Bruce Elliott
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780883650950
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
- Item Price
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€28.18
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Galahad Books, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Book has toned mark on the FEP and the inside front cover from an inserted page from another book. Jacket has color-rubbing, edgewear and tears that have been mended with archival tape. Jacket has a Mylar cover for protection.
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€28.18
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Vehbi Koc Foundation Encyclopedia
by Renan Akman; Gurel Tuzun; Bulent Erkmen; Secil Kinay; Erdal Yildirim
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 2019
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9789757078500
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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San Jose, California, USA
- Item Price
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€42.28
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Turkey: Istanbul : Vehbi Koc Foundation, 2019. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book has a black mark to the bottom page and has a representative letter laid in, else clean and tight with no store stamps.
Item Price
€42.28