Scrambles Amongst The Alps In The Years 1860-69
by Whymper Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- 480pp, foxing to endpapers, cracking to front hinge, decorative front board, t.e.g.very light wear to top and bottom of spine, G
- Seller
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Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1908. 1908 circa. hardcover. 480pp, foxing to endpapers, cracking to front hinge, decorative front board, t.e.g.very light wear to top and bottom of spine, Good+. The most famous mountaineering book of all time. Includes accounts of the attempts and first ascent of the Matterhorn, as well as other ascents in the Alps.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.
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- Bookseller
- Glacier Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 73718
- Title
- Scrambles Amongst The Alps In The Years 1860-69
- Author
- Whymper Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - 480pp, foxing to endpapers, cracking to front hinge, decorative front board, t.e.g.very light wear to top and bottom of spine, G
- Edition
- 1908 circa
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson & Sons
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
- MOUNTAINEERING ALPINE - travel mountaineering mountain alpinism bergsteigen rock climbing hill walking europe european alpine alps france french italy italian swiss switzerland chamonix mont blanc matterhorn
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