Author: BROWN T. Graham
Title: The First Ascent of Mont Blanc. Published on the Occasion of the Centenary of the Alpine Club. With a Foreword by Sir John Hunt. FIRST ASCENT OF MONT BLANC
Description: Oxford University Press, Oxford,, 1957. 8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, coloured and monochrome plates and double-page map, contemporary inscription on blank preliminary; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. Scholarly examination of the controversy surroung the first ascent. Incudes detailed chronological history 1762-1854. Neate *120.

Keywords: sports, mountaineering, climbing, alps, alpine, mont blanc, gavin de berr, graham brown, sir john hunt


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