The Mountains
Stewart Edward White, Fernand Lungren
Hardcover
(McClure, Phillips & Company, March 15, 1904)
Lovely first edition decorated American trade binding. Clean green cloth boards with pink-beige, white and black decoration on cover, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Very slight yellowing to spine cloth, gold lettering is unworn. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with gilt top page edges. No other marks. Previous owner name beautifully penned on front free endpaper. Sixteen full page illustrations by Fernand Lundgren, including color frontispiece with clean tissue guard. 282 pages. Author shares his knowledge and experiences of mountaineering.