VOM MONTBLANC ZUM WILDEN KAISER -- FIRST EDITION 1936
by Plietz, Samuel
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Erlenbach-Zürich: Eugen Rentsch, 1936. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 1st Printing FIRST PRINTING of First Edition 1936. Original white-black woven cloth with black lettering front and spine. The book is in nice condition with no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, tight binding, clean covers. The uncommon original dust jacket has loss upper front up to 3cm deep, smaller loss elsewhere. The book measures 220mm tall x 150mm, and has 234 + [6] pages, 32 b/w photos.Author's climbs: first ascent of the north face of the Doldenhorn with Max Bachmann in 1934, east face of Monte Rosa, various steep rock climbs in the Dolomites, rock climbs in the Mont Blanc Range, steep hard rock climbs in the Wilder Kaiser mountains of Austria, an encounter with Willi Merkl, climbs in the Dauphiné. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL ITEM BEING OFFERED.
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- Bookseller
- JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002407
- Title
- VOM MONTBLANC ZUM WILDEN KAISER -- FIRST EDITION 1936
- Author
- Plietz, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Eugen Rentsch
- Place of Publication
- Erlenbach-Zürich
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Bergsteigen, Alpinismus, Alpinism, Alpinismo, Alpinisme, Alps, Alpes, Monte Rosa, Cervin, Mont Blanc, Dolomites, Doldenhorn
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