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Condition Summary: (Very Good/Very Good) A tidy copy, in a tidy dust jacket. All notable faults: Book has moderate foxing on the prelims and page ends and previous owner's inscription on the free front endpaper. Dust jacket has minor wear on the corners, one chip, up to 30 mm (1 1/8 inches) deep at the head of the lower panel, a few short closed tears and light spotting
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| Book Number | B0015656 |
|---|---|
| Title | Climbs on Mont Blanc |
| Author(s) | Authors: De Lepiney, Jacques, and De Lepiney, Tom Translator: Spencer, Sydney |
| Edition and Format | First English Edition Book edition identified by: No later editions or printings stated in the publisher's imprint information. Dust jacket edition identified by: 1) blurb on the front flap and 2) blank on the rear flap. [References: Mountaineering Literature: A Bibliography of Works Published in English by Jill Neate, reference L37] Hardcover Octavo (20-25 cm high). Xii and 179 printed pages in publisher's original light green cloth with dark blue 'Climbs on Mont Blanc', 'De Lepiney', motif and 'Arnold' on the spine, in dust jacket |
| Publisher(s) | Edward Arnold, London, 1930 Edward Arnold—A British publishing house, now member of the Hodder Headline group. [McBride page 16] [Zempel and Verkler page 26] . |
| Series | No |
| Content | content Accounts of hard climbs in the Mont Blanc Range by two brothers in the 1920s, including first ascents of routes such as North Face Aiguille du Plan, North Face Grand Capuchin and Trident on Mont Blanc du Tuca. . |
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