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Irving, R. L. G. [Robert Lock Graham]

The Alps

1940

34,78 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Anno di pubblicazione
1940
Luogo di stampa
New York. Charles Scribner's Sons
Autore
Irving, R. L. G. [Robert Lock Graham]
Edizione
First American edition.
Soggetto
Travel - Europe Mountaineering
Lingue
Inglese
Prima edizione

Descrizione

8vo [21.5 x 14 cm]; viii, 120 pp, colored frontis from painting,131 illustrations from photos on plates, plan and illus, endpaper maps index, with the errata sheet tipped in (often lacking). original cloth, spine title lettering, dj (light wear at edges, price clipped), very good, clean condition. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author provides a detailed description of the Alps as they cover Switzerland, Germany, France and Italy, including the mountains, the people, activities, homes, flora and fauna. Neate I13. The author, mountaineer and teacher, took a number of pupils climbing in the Alps, the most famous being Mallory. He later wrote a number of mountaineering books including A History of British Mountaineering, Ten Great Mountains, etc.
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