The splendid hills : the life and photographs of Vittorio Sella, 1859-1943. / Ronald Clark
1948, First Edition. London : Phoenix House. Good, strong copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth boards, now somewhat dust-dulled and with isolated spotting. Some minor wear around the corners, joints and endbands, with the spine uniformly sun-toned. Internally tight, bright and clean save for some isolated marginal smudges; remains well-preserved overall. Item #458341
Physical description: x, 118 pages : portraits, frontispiece, plates ; 30 cm. Notes: Footnotes include some bibliographical references. Contains 35 pages of text (plus 10 preliminary pages); plates form the remainder of the volume. Subjects: Sella, Vittorio, 1859-1943. Photography of mountains. Mountaineering - History - 19th century. Mountaineering - History - 20th century. Landscape photography.
Price: €125.00