Starlight and Storm

Known for his lyrical writing and his ability to convey not only the dangers of mountaineering but the pure exaltation of the climb, Gaston Rebuffat is among the most well-known and revered Alpinists of all time. He rose to international prominence in 1950 as one of the four principal stalwarts in the first ascent of Annapurna, the highest mountain climbed… Read more about this item

New York: Oxford University Press, 1968. Translated by Wilfred Noyce and the Rt. Hon. Lord Hunt. With a foreword by Lord Hunt. 224 pp. White endpapers. Blue cloth with gilt. Colourful photo on DJ. Small chips, light wear along the edges. VG+/VG+.

London, Kaye & Ward, 1956.. Second English Edition; 4to; pp. 224; numerous b/w illustrations throughout, glossary; original cloth, dustjacket, price clipped; page edges flecked; otherwise a very good copy.

London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1956 122 numbered pp. From the collection of the Punjab Religius Book Society in Lahore, their stamp to the ffep the only evidence. Pages clean, bright, tight, , navy topstain, photo frontis (The Eiger); smudge to ffep f.e., f.e. grubby, slightly cocked. Cover: navy, gilt titles spine; minimal shelfwear, slight disoloration to boards… Read more about this item

U.S.A.: J.M. Dent, 1956. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Browning spotting to cloth and jacket on spine. Price-clipped. .

J. M. Dent & Sons, 1956. 1956 First Edition. hardcover. xxi, 122pp, original blue cloth, a couple of faint marks on front board, very clean indeed, VG, no dustwrapper, signed on the half title by Gaston Rebuffat.. The ascent of six great North Faces of the Alps.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in… Read more about this item

E. P. Dutton, 1957. 1957 US First Edition. hardcover. 189pp, original blue cloth, VG, no dustwrapper, signed dedication by Gaston Rebuffat on the half title page.. The ascent of six great North Faces of the Alps.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Oxford University Press. Hardcover. VG/Very Good. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is slightly worn about the edges, but with no tears and not price clipped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Oxford University Press, 1968. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

E. P.Dutton and Company, Inc., 1957. First Edition THUS. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. First edition THUS. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and… Read more about this item

London: Kaye & Ward. Good. Hardcover. 1968. 224 pages. No dj. <br> .

E. P.Dutton and Company, Inc., 1957T. hardcover. Good. 1.2000 8.4000 5.9000. DJ shows moderate wear, tear, chipping, rubbing, and tanning. Cover shows minor wear and tear. Name of former owner on the ffep. Pages tanned and clean.

UsedAcceptable The cover has curled corners. .

London: J.M. Dent Book. Very Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxi, 122pp., index, map, photos, figures, glossary. Translated by Wilfrid Noyce and Sir John Hunt. Foreword by Sir John Hunt. VG in fair DJ; a 1.5-inch, nearly invisible tear to front panel of DJ, plus other smaller nicks and wear..

Random House, Incorporated. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.