Scrambles Amongst the Alps. . With Additional Illustrations Material from the Author's Unpublished Diaries. Revised and Edited by
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Scrambles Amongst the Alps. . With Additional Illustrations Material from the Author's Unpublished Diaries. Revised and Edited by H.E.G.Tyndale. (1986)
EN HCISBN: 9780863501043 bzw. 0863501044, in Englisch, Webb & Bower, London, gebundenes Buch, mit Einband.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Arapiles Mountain Books [935291], Fitzroy BC, VIC, Australia.
F-/VG+. 8vo. original blue textured paper boards gilt in dustwrapper (top edge slightly rubbed with small scuffs); pp. xxii, 3-412, with numerous illustrations. A near fine copy. [Neate W65: The most famous of all mountaineering books. Whymper was a young wood engraver who became obsessed with the first ascent of the Matterhorn. The price he had to pay for achieving this was the loss of his companions in the most celebrated mountain disaster of all time. His one other great expedition was in 1880 to the Andes of Ecuador. Although his writings and lecturing brought him success, his life may be said to have been ruined by the tragedy which followed his moment of triumph]. A new illustrated issue of the sixth edition text (1936), with photographs by John Cleare.
F-/VG+. 8vo. original blue textured paper boards gilt in dustwrapper (top edge slightly rubbed with small scuffs); pp. xxii, 3-412, with numerous illustrations. A near fine copy. [Neate W65: The most famous of all mountaineering books. Whymper was a young wood engraver who became obsessed with the first ascent of the Matterhorn. The price he had to pay for achieving this was the loss of his companions in the most celebrated mountain disaster of all time. His one other great expedition was in 1880 to the Andes of Ecuador. Although his writings and lecturing brought him success, his life may be said to have been ruined by the tragedy which followed his moment of triumph]. A new illustrated issue of the sixth edition text (1936), with photographs by John Cleare.
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Scrambles Amongst the Alps (1986)
EN HC USISBN: 9780863501043 bzw. 0863501044, in Englisch, Webb & Bower (Publishers) Ltd, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigtes Königreich Großbritannien und Nordirland, plus shipping, Shipping area: EUR.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Jenhams, Dundee, [RE:5].
Hardcover, New edition. New edition.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Jenhams, Dundee, [RE:5].
Hardcover, New edition. New edition.
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Scrambles Amongst the Alps (1986)
EN HC USISBN: 9780863501043 bzw. 0863501044, in Englisch, Webb & Bower (Publishers) Ltd, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigtes Königreich Großbritannien und Nordirland, plus shipping, Shipping area: EUR.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Revival Books Ltd. Lancashire, Waterfoot, [RE:4].
Hardcover, New edition. New edition.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Revival Books Ltd. Lancashire, Waterfoot, [RE:4].
Hardcover, New edition. New edition.
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Scrambles Amongst the Alps (1986)
EN HC USISBN: 9780863501043 bzw. 0863501044, in Englisch, Webb & Bower (Publishers) Ltd, gebundenes Buch, gebraucht.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigtes Königreich Großbritannien und Nordirland, plus shipping, Shipping area: EUR.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Revival Books Ltd. Lancashire, Waterfoot, [RE:4].
Hardcover, New edition. New edition.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Revival Books Ltd. Lancashire, Waterfoot, [RE:4].
Hardcover, New edition. New edition.
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