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TO THE PEAKS OF ELZIVIR Thorington 1932 Softcover Reprint AAJ Article Near Fine
By Thorington, J. Monroe
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American Alpine Journal reprint from 1932. 9 pp. Staple bound card covered pamphlet. Near Fine condition.
Thorington had a taste for the oldest books in mountaineering, those published between the 1500s and 1700s, mostly in Latin. In this essay he describes the books he loves so much.
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