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Published by Oswald-Sealy (New Zealand) Ltd., Auckland, NZ
Seller: Ken Jackson, Calgary, AB, Canada
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First edition in hardcover lacking the dust jacket. 229 pp. Photographs. Small bumps to the corners and the bottom of boards. Contents clean and unmarked. Good.
Published by Oswald-Sealy, 1963
Seller: Azarat Books, Kenmore, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First Edition. Auckland, NZ: Oswald-Sealy [1963], first edition. VG+ hardback in a VG unclipped dust jacket. 5.75 x 8.75 in., 229 pp. Autobiography of climber & guide in the Southern Alps of New Zealand.
Published by Oswald-Sealy 0, Auckland
Seller: CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB, London -- Birr, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Jacket toned with some soiling and edge-wear; toning to edges of text. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- still a sound and handsome copy. Illustrated. 229pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by New Zealand Books, 1974, 1974
Seller: BooksNZ, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine/Fine. First Edition. 220pgs.
Published by Auckland: Oswald-Sealy 1964?, Auckland, 1964
Seller: BOPBooks, Tauranga, BOP, New Zealand
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st? edition. 1st? edition. 22cm. VG h/c in G price clipped art DJ with stain front top, ring stain, minor chips and edgewear. 229 pages, 10 b/w photos The first book by a NZ professional mountain guide who, from the early 1920s to 1937, climbed, explored and guided in the Southern Alps, including lesser known peaks and glaciers, with adventures,hardships and discomforts. Forward by Sir Edmund Hillary.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Frank Alack (illustrator). cover worn.
Published by The Dunmore Press 1974, 1974
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
EX-LIBRARY, LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by The Dunmore Press Ltd., Palmerston North, New Zealand, 1974
Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good (in mylar). B&W Photographs (illustrator). First Edition (Thus). Author's signature and inscription on ffep, minor age soiling to the top edges on ffep and rear fep, else textblock is clean and tight; Lightly soiled bottom edge, bumping ot the corners. Unclipped dust jacket, moisture worn top and bottom eges causing peeling to the color; 220p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed & Inscribed By Author. Hardcover.
Published by Oswald-Sealy (ND)
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Signed
Inscribed and signed by author. Ex library. Super octavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Published by Dunmore Press 1974, 1974
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Signed
SIGNED by author, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Published by New Zealand Books published by The Dunmore Press Ltd, Palmerston North, 1974
Seller: Archway Books, Mana, New Zealand
Book First Edition Signed
Papered Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 23 cm, 220 pp, b&w photo plates, d/w. Signed by author to title page. VG signed copy. Mountaineer in New Zealand. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Oswald-Sealy (New Zealand) Ltd, Auckland
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: F-. Dust Jacket Condition: F-. First Edition. nd. [1963]. F-/F-. 8vo. original light blue textured paper boards (slight bumping to fore-corners) in dustwrapper (extremities a trifle rubbed & creased, a few marks); pp. 230 (last blank), with illustrations. A near fine copy. [Neate A24: Autobiography of New Zealand guide from the Austrian Tyrol, who climbed between the wars].
Published by Oswald-Sealy, 1963
Seller: Vintage Books of Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good - Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 229p D-J (in plastic wrapper) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine Signed and inscribed by the author, the first book by a professional New Zealand mountain guide, centred on the Southern Alps, with illustrations. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Oswald-Sealy Auckland (1963), 1963
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
(1st edition) dust jacket Very Good octavo 229pp., b/w pls., Ownership inscription & dust jacket browning o/w nice copy.
Published by The Dunmore Press Ltd, Palmerston North, 1974
Seller: Phoenix Books NZ, Waimate, CANTE, New Zealand
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Share My Joys : The Frank Alack Story. Publisher: The Dunmore Press Ltd, Palmerston North, 1974. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Very good hardback with jacket, minor rubbing to edges. Inscription to verso of half-title page. Bookseller's label inside front board. Jacket has a small closed tear to bottom edge. 23 cm, 220 pp, b&w photo plates. The autobiography of pioneer climber and mountain guide Frank Alack who climbed many of New Zealand's most famous peaks from the Hermitage and Fox Glacier. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Oswald-Sealy, Auckland, 1963
Seller: curtis paul books, inc., Northridge, CA, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Blue cloth/gilt. Inscribed to the ffep by Alack. Ex-private library with bookplate to fep and small sticker to title page; no other library markings. Corners lightly bumped. The DJ in mylar is slightly rubbed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author.
Published by Oswald-Sealy, New Zealand
Seller: Phoenix Books NZ, Waimate, CANTE, New Zealand
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Guide Aspiring. SIGNED By Frank Alack, Edited by J. Halbert Millar. Hardback, no inscriptions, very good condition, slight mark to front board, slight tanning and foxing, dust jacket, unclipped, rubbed, scuffed, and tiny tears to edges. Foreword By Sir Edmund Hillary. Published by Oswald-Sealy, New Zealand. No date in book. Remarkable account of Frank Alack, Sir Ed Hillary wrote Alack represents the second generation of NZ mountain guides, who has aptly carried on traditions established by Peter & Alex Graham & cotemporaries. His reputation, toughness independence of thought & love of mountains is apparent in every line of this book, Exploration, mountain climbing, atmosphere of his generation, faces of hardship & discomfort with willingness & fortitude which is much less common. Frank for many years climbed, explored & guided over vast areas in Southern Alps from early 1920s to 1937. Experiences on famous & lesser known peaks & glaciers make absorbing reading, rock & ice climbing, not just a book for climbers & mountaineers only. adventures, & alarms comprehensive, insightful, extremely informative covering wide range & variety great outdoors life, & lots more, illustrated. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Oswald-Sealy (New Zealand) Ltd, Auckland
Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
First Edition Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: F-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. nd. [1963]. F-/VG. 8vo. original light blue textured paper boards (exposed edges a little faded, prev. owner's name to half-title, else very clean) in dustwrapper (extremities a little worn & creased); pp. 230 (last blank), with illustrations. A near fine copy. [Neate A24: Autobiography of New Zealand guide from the Austrian Tyrol, who climbed between the wars]. Boldly inscribed by Frank Alack on FFE. Signed by Author.
Published by Oswald Š Sealy, New Zealand, 1963
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo.pp. 229. Signed presentation copy from the author: "To Dr Yalla. With the compliments of the author." Loosely inserted hand written letter regarding talks to be given in New Zealand, 17.8.64. Also loosely inserted typed two page manuscript for a talk on the subject of encouraging young people to take on expeditions: 'I Want To See Young New Zealanders on The Last Frontier.' Original publisherÕs binding in blue, lettered gilt at spine. Illustrated dust jacket featuring a watercolour painting of a mountain landscape. Very good in very good dust jacket. Decent copy. Signedes.