A History of British Mountaineering
- Collection : Keith Hyatt
- Publisher : B.T. Batsford
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : b/w frontis, 65 b/w photos
Description:
First edition. Dust-jacket design from a lithograph by George Baxter, The Ascent of Mont Blanc: the Glacier du Tacconay, 1856.
Condition
8vo, orig. bds. Endpapers partially browned. A very good copy in fine d/w (in removable protective sleeve). Notice of the author's death from The Daily Telegraph (April 12th 1969) pasted to title page.From the library of Keith Hyatt (d. 2021), acarologist at the Natural History Museum, London, and prominent member of the London Natural History Society, with his name to front pastedown.
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