MOUNTAINEERING [The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes] 1892 Hardcover Near Fine (Dent, Clinton)

	Item #: OP1410-932 MOUNTAINEERING [The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes] 1892 Hardcover Near Fine By Dent, Clinton Price: $45.00 List Price: $100.00 You Save $55.00 (55%) Add to wish list Click Here For Related Selections
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London, Longmans, Green and Co., 1892, first edition. 440 (last blank), with 13 plates and 93 text illustrations by H.G. Willink and Ellis Carr. Handsome maroon half leather (scarce in leather), and marbled boards and with gilt titles and raised spine. Book has foxing and former owner's name and date on free FEP. Near Fine overall. Dent's genius blossomed in this work, the first of its kind. This is a fine example, in reasonable condition, given its age. Foreword by H.R.H The Prince of Wales (Badminton, 1895) with chapters on the History, Maps and Guidebooks (Conway), Mountaineering beyond the Alps (Freshfield), Far Away Countries (Bryce), Sketching (Willink), and Camping and Photography (Dent). , With contributions by W.M.Conway, D.W. Freshfield, C.E. Mathews, C. Pilkington, Sir F. Pollock, H.G. Willink, and an Introduction by Mr. Justice Wills.
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