Author: Stephen, Leslie.
Title: THE PLAYGROUND OF EUROPE. With an Introduction by G. Winthrop Young.
Description: Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1936. New Ed. [xxii] + 243pp. + [i]. 16 plates from photos. Very sm. ink inscription, some minor rubbing to corners and spine, in heavily repaired and rebacked d/w. with only fragments of original d/w. remaining. ¶ Blackwell’s Mountaineering Library. Neate S165. ‘Stephen is one of the most famous personalities in mountaineering, and his book ranks among the best in climbing literature. The piece on Switzerland in winter is perhaps his finest.’

Keywords: VOYAGES AND TRAVEL; EUROPE


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