George Yeld - Scrambles in the Eastern Graians 1878-1897 - 1900
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Scrambles in the Eastern Graians 1878-1897 by George Yeld, a first edition hardcover published by T. Fisher Unwin in 1900, in English, 280 pages, 21 × 15 cm, with 20 illustrations from photos and drawings plus one folding panorama and one folding map.
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A very RARE and beautiful and interesting book..."Scrambles in the Eastern Graians 1878-1897" written by George Yeld and published by T. Fisher Unwin in 1900...20 illusts. from photos and drawings including 1 folding panorama, 1 folding map; Yeld, a one-time editor of the Alpine Journal in which parts of the present work appeared, was an authority on the Graians in the Western Alps; in 1893 he co-wrote with W. A. B. Coolidge the guide to the mountains of Cogne in that region. Yeld made many new routes, and two new ascents (the Aiguille de Tronchey and the Pointe de Piolet), described in the present work.
Inside light stains but text readable and overall clean, illustrations good, spotted endpapers. Externally original cloth with wear around edges and corners, shelfwear, discoloration of cloth on margins, spine sunned-see photos.
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A very RARE and beautiful and interesting book..."Scrambles in the Eastern Graians 1878-1897" written by George Yeld and published by T. Fisher Unwin in 1900...20 illusts. from photos and drawings including 1 folding panorama, 1 folding map; Yeld, a one-time editor of the Alpine Journal in which parts of the present work appeared, was an authority on the Graians in the Western Alps; in 1893 he co-wrote with W. A. B. Coolidge the guide to the mountains of Cogne in that region. Yeld made many new routes, and two new ascents (the Aiguille de Tronchey and the Pointe de Piolet), described in the present work.
Inside light stains but text readable and overall clean, illustrations good, spotted endpapers. Externally original cloth with wear around edges and corners, shelfwear, discoloration of cloth on margins, spine sunned-see photos.
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Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Illustrated, Travels
Book title
Scrambles in the Eastern Graians 1878-1897
Author/ Illustrator
George Yeld
Condition
Fair
Publication year oldest item
1900
Height
21 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
15 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
T. Fisher Unwin
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Fold out maps or plates
Number of pages
280
