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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1957, Near Fine/Near Fine dj, octavo, 194pp., green cloth hardcover, gold lettering on cover & backstrip, excellent unclipped dj, b&w photo ill's., binding tight, text unmarked, 62nd Volume (No. 295) of The Alpine Journey, November 1957.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Good Jacket. First Editiion. xxii + 194 pp. Interesting mountaining advertisements in preliminary pages (for books, equipment, etc.) followed by articles, by and/or about, legendary mountaineers (Wymper, Stephen, etc.) DJ with some chips, with one one inch deep loss on front, but still attractive.…

ed. paperback very good condition with some spine fading.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Nr Very Good. Dustwrapper has a few small chips.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. First Edition. Alpine Centenary 1857â"1957 is a distinguished commemorative volume celebrating the first hundred years of organised Alpine mountaineering following the founding of the Alpine Club in 1857. Richly illustrated with photographs, maps and historical material, the book traces the development of climbing and exploration in the Alps, recounting the achievements of pioneering mountaineers, famous ascents and the evolution of equipment, techniques and Alpine travel during a century of adventure. Combining historical essays with personal reminiscences and accounts of notable expeditions, it provides a fascinating record of the golden age of Alpine climbing and the growth of modern mountaineering. An excellent addition for readers and collectors of mountaineering, Alpine history, exploration, outdoor adventure and the heritage of the Alpine Club. First Edition.…