Author: BROWN, T.GRAHAM & DE BEER, SIR GAVIN
Title: The First Ascent of Mont Blanc
Description: 1957, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, First edn, OUP, 1957. 8vo, x, 460p. Map, plates (some in colour) & figures. With several Appendixes and a bibliography. Nr fine copy in similar unclipped dustwrapper. Important work with manuscripts (including that of Dr Paccard) published in full for the first time. Neate B189 ' This scholarly examination of the first ascent proved Dr Paccard's claims beyond doubt and provided a definitive history of the early ascents of Mont Blanc'. Perret 0346 'Recherché et peu courant'. Very Good.

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