Author: MORAVETZ, BRUNO; Editor. Title: The Big Book Of Mountaineering. With a Foreword by Reinhold Messner. Translated by Diana Stone Peters and Frederick G. Peters; Article on "Matterhorn Eiger, Grandes Jorasses", translated by Rita and Robert Kimber.
Description: First U.S. Edition; Lge 4to; pp. 284; illustrated endpapers, 108 colour plates, numerous b/w sketch and photograph illustrations within the text, editors postscript, appendix, glossary, the highest mountains of each continent, contributors to this book, index, credits; orginal boards lettered in silver on spine, minor tear to dustjacket spine, minor rubbing to dustjacket; otherwise a very good copy. New York, Barron's, (1980).
Keywords: mountaineering mountain climbing expedition Himalayas Andes Alps exploration discovery
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- Book number: 97405