Labyrynth Press, 2007. 1st ed VG in VG dw. over 500 pages, autobiography covering Before, During and After "Seven Years in Tibet", includes expeditions to Tibet, Bhutan, Peru, Ecuador, Eiger, Carstenz Pyramid
Rupert Hart-Davis, 1953. 3rd impression VG no dw. a classic, Harrer escaped internment during the 2nd WW and made it into Tibet to Lhasa where he found favour with the young Dalai Lama [Neate H40]
(26 Black & White photos throughout)"On this expedition to Nanga Parbat I succumbed to the magic of the Himalayas. The beauty of these gigantic mountains, the immensity of the lands on which they look down, the strangeness of the people of India - all these worked on my mind like a spell'.HEINRICH HARRER
A Good copy of the First Edition, third printing (stated) with moderate wear/discoloration to blue cloth-bound boards, mild bumping to corners, tanning to text; dust jacket Fair with moderate tanning and chipping. Mylar jacket. 288pp., b/w and color photographs.
NY: E. P. Dutton, 1954. Book. Very Good. Quarter-cloth. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 314pp, Illustrated with 40 black and white photos. No marks or tears. The story of Harrer's escape from a British internment camp in WW2. No DJ..
New York: E.P. Dutton and Company, 1954. Hardcover. Very Good. Book club edition. 314pp. Translated by Richard Graves. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Spine sunned, light stains on boards, very good lacking the dustwrapper.
Rupert Hart-Davis. Book Club Edition. hardcover. Very Good/missing. 9x6x1. Unmarked hardcover. Missing dust jacket. Lightly penciled price and initials on upper front flyleaf. Includes Book-of-the-Month Club report.
Harrer, Heinrich; Richard Graves (transl.); Peter Fleming (intro.)
Seven Years in Tibet
Harrer, Heinrich; Richard Graves (transl.); Peter Fleming (intro.)
Publisher: E. P. Dutton and Co.
Date published: 1954
New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1954. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pale red 1/4 cloth, black cloth-effect boards, lettered/illus. in gilt. Text block edges slightly tanned, otherwise essentially as issued, though lacking dust jacket. Stated 1st ed. xv,314 pp., illus. w/ b&w plates..
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1953. 2nd printing. Unmarked copy with some foxing. xiii, 288pp. Photos. Introduction by Peter Fleming. Jacket is moderately worn along edges, with small chips, toned spine. New mylar cover.. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN:
2007. Hardcover. Heinrich Harrer, traveller, explorer and mountaineer led one of the most extraordinary lives of the twentieth century. This biography describes all his adventures, from the early days of climbing in the Alps, through his time in Tibet, to his expeditions including exploring the Congo with the King of Belgium and travels to remote parts. Translator(s): Carruthers, Tim. Num Pages: 511 pages, 40 colour pl. BIC Classification: BG; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 166 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1008. My Life Before, During and After; Heinrich Harrer. 511 pages, 40 colour pl. Heinrich Harrer, traveller, explorer and mountaineer led one of the most extraordinary lives of the twentieth century. This biography describes all his adventures, from the early days of climbing in the Alps, through his time in Tibet, to his expeditions including exploring the Congo with the King of Belgium and travels to remote parts. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BG; WT. Dimension: 251 x 166 x 45. Weight: 1008. Translator(s): Carruthers, Tim......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
Seven Years In Tibet. Translated From The German By Richard Graves. With An Introduction By Peter Fleming.
Heinrich Harrer
Seven Years In Tibet. Translated From The German By Richard Graves. With An Introduction By Peter Fleming.
Heinrich Harrer
Publisher: Rupert Hart-Davis
Date published: 1953
Rupert Hart-Davis, 1953. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1953. Third impression. 288 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Small splits to spine. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge-wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing.
Seven years in Tibet / translated from the German by Richard Graves. With an introd. by Peter Fleming
Harrer, Heinrich (1912-2006)
Seven years in Tibet / translated from the German by Richard Graves. With an introd. by Peter Fleming
Harrer, Heinrich (1912-2006)
Publisher: London : R. Hart-Davis
Date published: 1954
London : R. Hart-Davis, 1954. 6th Edition or Higher. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 288 p. : illus. 23 cm. Subjects: Harrer, Heinrich 1912-2006 Travel China Tibet.
1954 Dutton hardcover stated 1st edition. Slight tilt to spine, No dj (although back flap is laid in), sunning and slight fraying on cover, staining on eps, pastedowns and some pages, light tanning, else text clean, binding tight.
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