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No Binding. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition, 2nd Printing of 1949. Text/Near New. Green linen boards/Fine. DJ/None. Trace soil spots to rear endpapers. Color frontis and plates. First published 1907; this is a revised edition w/2 additional chapters by R.L.G. Irvine. A history of early attempts to scale the Matterhorn followed by detailed accounts of Guido Rey's (1861 - 1935) own attempts by new routes.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Firmly bound, green cloth boards without a jacket and with some minor marks, slightly rubbed spine title, no writing inside, creases on the back end paper.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. First Edition. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1914. First edition, 1914. Well illustrated throughout with black and white plates from photographs. Fair to good sound copy in light red cloth printed in gilt, 238 pages plus plates. Spine background faded but lettering readily legible, corners bumped, rubbing to spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, light to moderate scattered foxing to the text pages throughout (plates not affected), name on front free endpaper [Y. A. Symes], additional name crossed out inside front cover, red Asian style square stamp with the name Parrette on half-title, no other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Hardback. Condizione: VG. No DW. Inscription of owner at start of book. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Very good lightly used condition, light age discolouration marks, light wear & marks. Dust wrapper - Good used condition, spine area torn, some wear, tear & marks.

Second edition. Original brown cloth with gilt titles to the spine. Illustrated with 14 tissue-guarded colour plates by Eduardo Rubino as well as 34 black and white photographic and illustration plates. A very good copy, the binding square and firm, the corners lightly bumped, the cloth with a 1.5 cm split and some fraying at the head of the spine and scattered marks across the upper board and spine. The contents, with offsetting to the endpapers, are otherwise clean throughout and without stamps or inscriptions. The Italian mountaineer and photographer Guido Rey's writings on early attempts at climbing The Matterhorn, including his own. With an introduction by the Italian novelist, poet, author of popular travel books and children's stories Edmondo De Amicis (1846 - 1908). Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.…

Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition. 238 pages. 48 leaves of photographs including the frontispiece (with tissue-guard). Original pale red cloth, spine discoloured to pale brown, gilt lettering and Alpine illustration to front board, boards rubbed esp. at tips of corners; endpapers lightly foxed. Titlepage printed in red and black. A VG copy. Rey was an Italian mountaineer who specialised in Alpine ascents. He later became a fine and noted art photograhher and examples of his work now reside in major collections including the Getty Museum in Los Angeles. Book. …