Ratgeber für Bergsteiger [Guide for Mountaineers]
Author(s):
Becker, F., et al.
Copyright: 1920, Art. Institut Orell Füssli, Zürich
Specifications: expanded ed, 8vo, pp.xi, 524, 20 pgs. ads, photo frontis, 6 bw photos, chart, 54 figs, illus olive cloth
Condition: signed Michael Spender 1933, cloth lightly rubbed, tight, very good
A compilation of 12 articles for mountaineers covering Switzerland, mountain maps, mountain dangers, avalanches, equipment, , geology, flora, photography, hygiene, technique, and more. In German, no English translation. Michael Spender was a member of Eric Shipton’s Everest reconnaissance expedition of 1935.