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IM KAUKASUS [IN THE CAUCASUS] C. Egger 1915 1st ed Hardcover Fine
By Egger, Carl
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Switzerland, Frobenius, 1915, 1st edition. 144 pp, 48 photo plates, one folding panorama. 8vo. 144 pp. Brown cloth hardcover, with black titles and mountain scene on cover. Fine.

Subtitle: BERGBESTEIGUNGEN UN REISEERLEBNISSE IM SOMMER 1914 [MOUNTAIN CLIMBING AND TRAVEL EXPERIENCES IN THE SUMMER OF 1914]

Shortly before the outbreak of World War I, a Swiss expedition traveled to the central part of the Caucasus. Carl Egger and his travel companion, Guido Miescher, among others, succeeded in the ascent of the Elbrus (5629 m), where they used skis for the first time.

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