The Mountain Way: An Anthology in Prose and Verse
Author(s):
Irving, R. L. G.
Copyright: 1938, Dutton, NY
Specifications: 1st thus, 8vo, pp.xxii, 656, photo frontis, blue cloth
Condition: dj rubbed, clipped, good+, cloth tight, vg+
Neate regards this as ‘one of the best mountaineering anthologies’. Over 220 selections from general literature, mountaineering classics, Alpine Journals, and more by such writers as Gesner, de Saussure, Ruskin, Mallory, Freshfield, Stephen, Kugy, Young, Ball, Symonds, Whymper, Rey, Montague, Moore, Dent, Klucker, Mummery, Conway, Pilley, Schuster, Bell, Tilman, Norton, Smythe, Norton, Mathews, Mosso, Shipton, and Collie, among others.
Neate I15.