Mountaineering in Photographs
By Andre Roch, With a Foreword by Frank S Smythe, and Eighty One Photographs.
£12.00
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Mountaineering in Photographs
By Andre Roch, With a Foreword by Frank S Smythe, and Eighty One Photographs.
In stock
Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1947, 1st UK Edition, Insc, D/w (worn especially on spine and edges, small piece missing top of spine), D/w: Poor, Book: V.G. An excellent collection of black-and-white full-page photographs of snow and rock climbs across the Alps, with a significant number from the Chamonix area, all with detailed captions providing history and background to the routes. Andre Roch (1906-2002) was a renowned mountaineer, skier, avalanche expert and ski resort developer, who was a member of both the Swiss Alpine Club and The Alpine Club.
Weight | 0.6 kg |
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