Publisher: London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1892

Binding: Hardback

Renowned compendium of the then latest thinking on the very rapidly growing sport of mountaineering at the turn of the twentieth century, being part instruction manual part essay. Part of the Badminton Library series.  Ephemera included: review of 13 August 1892 from The Atheneum newspaper appended to rear and bookseller's cutting to front. Book is bound well with a just one or two pages (plates) loose. Text block edges discoloured slightly but no foxing to interior and no marks or inscriptions apart from a previous owner's to title page.

Book Condition: Very good

Price: £50.00

Item # 1625