George Yeld - Scrambles in the Eastern Graians 1878-1897 - 1900





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Scrambles in the Eastern Graians 1878-1897 di George Yeld, prima edizione in copertina rigida, pubblicata da T. Fisher Unwin nel 1900, in inglese, 280 pagine, 21 × 15 cm, con 20 illustrazioni tratte da foto e disegni, incluso un panorama pieghevole e una mappa pieghevole.
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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.
Scarce

