The Ascent Of Mount St. Elias (Alaska) By H.R.H. Prince Luigi Amedeo DI Savoia Duke Of The Abruzzi
by Filippi Filippo de
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- xvi, 240pp, 34 plates, 117 illusts, panoramas, maps, original decorative green boards, new green leather spine with gilt titling
- Seller
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Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Archibald Constable, 1900. 1900 First Edition. hardcover. xvi, 240pp, 34 plates, 117 illusts, panoramas, maps, original decorative green boards, new green leather spine with gilt titling, t.e.g., an exceptionally clean copy with only a tiny amount of foxing, small tears to map, VG+. A very scarce title indeed.. Narrated by Filippo De Filippi, Illustrated by Vittorio Sella and translated by Signora Linda Villari with the author's supervision. The first of three very important and successful expeditions masterminded by the Duke of the Abruzzi. De Filippi was an Italian surgeon, scholar and mountain traveller, and the official recorder of the Duke's expeditions.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.
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- Bookseller
- Glacier Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39121
- Title
- The Ascent Of Mount St. Elias (Alaska) By H.R.H. Prince Luigi Amedeo DI Savoia Duke Of The Abruzzi
- Author
- Filippi Filippo de
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1900 First Edition
- Publisher
- Archibald Constable
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- MOUNTAINEERING CANADA - travel mountaineering mountain alpinism bergsteigen rock climbing hill walking canada canadian alaska elias logan sitka sella photography amedeo abruzzi italy italian
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