Climbing Reminisces of the Dolomites (First English Edition)

A$240 · Offered by Harry Hartog Rare Books · No longer available

First edition. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1896. Large 8vo. Original blue publisher's cloth. Pages: xxiii, 224. 39 plates. Folding map. Bound in original blue publisher's buckram. Illustrated vignettes to cover and spine blocked in black and white. Cover lettered in black, spine in gilt. Publisher stamp in black to rear cover. Upper edge gilt, others uncut. Good. Binding loosening, Spine binding intact, though some signatures beginning to separate slightly. Cover boards mildly marked with rubbing to corners and creases. Some mild wearing to spine foot. Contents very good, mild foxing here and there throughout. Provenance: From the library of Warwick H. Williams. Signature of Horace Walker to upper half-title. Please note: This item is large and/or heavy. It may require additional postage costs to be paid. If so, we will contact you after purchase. This book is currently on display in the rare book section of our Paddington store. If you would like more information or to arrange a viewing, please contact: [email protected]

• Binding: Hardcover

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