Author Name: Walker Chapman
Title: Because it is There - Famous Mountaineers 1840-1940
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Publisher: Lo Victor Gollancz 1968
Seller ID: 000386
The author, an enthusiastic climber himself and author of other mountaineering books, presents here a number of shorter biographies of famous climbers and mountaineers. His biographies include the ones of Mallory, Eckenstein, Smythe, Herford and many others. He also does not forget the many famous Swiss guides without whom these expeditions would not be possible. Prev. lib. copy with usual stamps.
Mountaineering Mallory Swiss Guides Smythe
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12.00 GBP |
