Walking in the Alps
WALKER, J. H.
With Photographs and Map by the Author.
VICTOR DIX'S COPY WITH HIS BOOKPLATE
Published: Oliver & Boyd, [1951]
Stock code: 20395
Price: £148.00
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, 33 plates and 12 maps (7 double-page); original green cloth, gilt back, green top, a near fine copy.
WITH THE BOOKPLATE OF VICTOR WILKINSON DIX ON FRONT PASTE-DOWN . A keen alpinist, Dix was Professor of Surgery at London University Hospital. he finest guide of the period to the high level circuits and routes of the Alps, and still a most useful compendium today. Neate 864.