Author: CLEARE, JOHN.
Title: Mountains.
Description: 4to; pp. 256; photographic frontispiece, profusely illustrated with b/w and colour photographic images, glossary, further reading, index, original stiff illustrated wrapper, minor markings to edges of pages, adhesive on spine, a very good copy. (London), McMillan London Limited, (1977). Kilimanjaro, the Matterhorn, Everest - the names inspire awe, fear and wonder. Mountains are all things to all men, a part of our mythology and history. John Cleare, celebrated photographer and experienced climber, surveys their massive, rarefied world, from the limestone spires of the Dolomites to the spectacular faces of the Himalayas.

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