The Swiss and Their Mountains; The Study of the Influence of Mountains on Man [Signed]
Lunn, Sir Arnold
(Book #ID 58665)
Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd., Ruskin House, 40 Museum Street, London First Edition 1963. London 1963.
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sky blue paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine, blue to the upper edges. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xvi] 167 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome copper engraving, woodcut and oil illustrations on glossy paper throughout. Minimal wear to the edges. Fine condition book in Very Good condition colour copper engraving illustrated dust wrapper with chips to the upper spine end, 40 mm tear to the upper front gutter, 50 mm closed tear with related creasing to the lower front fore edge, not price clipped 25s. SIGNED by the Author to the front free end paper 'For Pam with all my love on her birthday Arnold. Nov 23. 1964'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.
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