1958 Bernese Oberland Arnold Lunn Mountaineering Skiing Ski Touring Alps Murren

Description: The Bernese Oberland, by Sir Arnold Lunn, 1958 The Bernese Oberland. Lunn, Sir Arnold. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1958. First edition. The narrative includes descriptions of this area of the Swiss Alps which has the reputation for being really beautiful -- including towns like Berne and Murren, notable mountaineering history including famous climbs, skiing and ski mountaineering and so on. The author, Arnold Lunn (1888-1974) was a British skier and mountaineer, born in India. He is credited with inventing the modern slalom skiing race; he organized many ski races around the world and founded the Alpine Ski Club. With 15 photographic illustrations and a folding map at the back showing principal mountain peaks and features. Hardcover, original jacket, 215 pages. Very good condition, both book and dust jacket.

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Binding: Hardcover

Place of Publication: London

Language: English

Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated

Author: Sir Arnold Lunn

Publisher: Eyre & Spottiswoode

Topic: Bernese Oberland

Subject: History

Original/Facsimile: Original

Year Printed: 1958