Great Ascents

Description

Published by David & Charles, Devon, 1977, 1st UK Edition, D/w (slight wear edges), V.G.   A narrative history from the earliest times to the present day (1976), very well illustrated in both colour and black-and-white, covering the following: Mont Blanc and the Early Days in the Alps, The Eiger, Turkey, New Zealand, The American Continents and The Himalaya, with a useful short bibliography.