Mountaineering in the Alps of Switzerland circa 1910

by Mountaineering, Photographs

$1,250 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

as pictured in two photograph albums comprising 74 snapshots, each 2 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches. 12mo. cloth albums. 33 of the photographs are landscapes of the mountains taken at great height, almost all including snow, glaciers, sheer faces, and soaring peaks; 13 more scenes from the same series include mountain climbers, at least three different men and a woman, in climbing clothes and boots and with ropes, axes, and other equipment, several of the images including a mountain hut. The 28 remaining

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