My Climbs in the Alps and Caucasus
Author(s):
Mummery, A. F.
Copyright: 1974, Quartermain, Lawrence
Specifications: rep, 8vo, pp.xii, 360, frontis, 10 bw full-page plates, 21 text illus, yellow cloth
Condition: cloth w/ name on bottom edge, fine
Mummery, an expert rock and alpine climber, made many important climbs in the Mont Blanc region. Here are his climbs of the Matterhorn, Aiguille des Charmoz, Grépon, Dent du Requin, Aiguille du Plan, Aiguille Verte, Dych Tau, in the Caucasus, and more. Mummery disappeared while leading an expedition to Nanga Parbat in 1895. A classic.
Neate M181.