by Ronald Clark

London: B.T. Batsford, Ltd., (1953).

First edition, first printing.

Enhanced with forty-five photographs on striking brown sepia plates.

Small address square stamped to lower corner of front paste-down end-paper, outer page edges slightly foxed, else near fine in plum linen with gilt titles and rules embossed to the spine, top page edges plum; in a price-clipped very good plus dust jacket with slight white foxing to the rear panel, minor fading to the spine panel, and tiny shelf-edge nicks.

Forty-five illustrations, many from early candid photographs, add nostalgic appeal to this account of a wide assortment of Victorians, many women, participating in the adventuresome sport of mountaineering.

Octavo; 232 pages; index.

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