Das Matterhorn: Epos eines Zauberbergs
Author(s):
Rebuffat, Gaston
Copyright: 1965, Müller, Zürich
Specifications: 1st, 8vo, pp.222, 23 color & 66 bw photos, 27 bw illus, gray cloth
Condition: dj vg+, cloth fine.
A classic book on the Matterhorn. Rébuffat tells of his experiences along with extracts from the diaries and recollections of Whymper, de Sassure, Mummery, Bonatti and Guido Rey. Some of the b/w photos are by Bradford Washburn. Published in English as ‘Men and The Matterhorn’. From the collection of American mountaineer Richard Irvin with his signature. Neate R16.