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THE MATTERHORN. Guido Rey 1908 2nd UK edition Very Good
By Rey, Guido.
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London, 1908, 2nd UK edition. 336 pp, 14 color plates, many ills, photos. TEG. Royal Octavo. The principal work on the early history of the Matterhorn. Includes chapters on the efforts of Tyndall, Whymper and others, and concludes with Rey's own ascents by the Zmutt and Furggen ridges.
 
One of the principal books on the early history of the Matterhorn, written by wealthy Italian climber who knew and loved it well, it covers every face of the mountain, with histories and diagrams of many attempts both failed and successful. Thirty-seven illustrations almost as comprehensive as the text. Wear at top and bottom of spine, Very Good. 

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