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A CENTURY OF MOUNTAINEERING 1857-1957 Arnold Lunn 1957 1st ed Hardcover DJ Near Fine
By Lunn, Arnold
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London, George Allen and Unwin, 1957, 1st edition. 263 pp, 24 b/w plates. Rust cloth hardcover with gilt titles and decoration and unchipped dust jacket. No writing, no marks, Fine overall.

Lunn wrote many climbing and skiing books, but this is considered his finest. Produced on the centenary of the Alpine Club, it is a well written history of mountaineering. 


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