Author: Abraham, Ashley P.
Title: ROCK-CLIMBING IN SKYE.
Description: Longmans, Green and Co., 1908. 1st Ed. Large 8vo. xxii + 330pp. + [i]. 30 full page ills. in collotype, 9 diagrams of the chief routes, folding map in rear pocket. Some foxing, new amateurishly laid e.ps., signature of ‘Mitchell E. Reid May 1918’ to front f.e.p., original gilt lettered cloth, corners bumped, spine chipped, some marking and wrinkling, t.e.g. ¶ Neate A01 ‘Third part of the classic Jones-Abraham trilogy. The author was a mountain photographer who, with his brother George and O.G. Jones, was largely responsible for the development and popularization of rock-climbing in the Lake District and other parts of the British Isles.’

Keywords: VOYAGES AND TRAVEL; SCOTLAND


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