The Splendid Hills: The Life and Photographs of Vittorio Sella 1859-1913
Author(s):
Clark, Ronald W.
Copyright: 1948, Phoenix House, London
Specifications: 1st, 4to, pp.x, 118, photo frontis, 83 bw photos, blue cloth
Condition: dj taped inside length of spine, lg chip back & spine, unclipped, poor, cloth w/ light fading top/bottom spine, tight, else fine
An important biographical sketch of Vittorio Sella, regarded as one of the greatest mountain photographers, with numerous examples of his work from the Alps, Caucasus, Mount St. Elias, Ruwenzori, Himalaya, and Karakoram. This is one of the scarcer items related to Sella.
Neate C65.