Rebuffat, Gaston -- LE MASSIF DU MONT BLANC LES 100 PLUS BELLES COURSES 1973 hardcover $25

LE MASSIF DU MONT BLANC
LES 100 PLUS BELLES COURSES
1973 FIRST PRINTING HARDCOVER
THE CLASSIC GUIDE AND DESCRIPTION
-- STILL ONE OF THE BEST --

EXCELLENT ROUTE DESCRIPTIONS & PHOTOS

This is the 1973 first printing of the first FRENCH edition of LE MASSIF DU MONT BLANC LES 100 PLUS BELLES COURSES by Gaston Rébuffat. This book was published in Paris by Denoël in 1973. The book measures 265mm tall x 228mm, and has 238 pages + [2], b/w and color photos on almost every page, route diagrams for all of the routes. TEXT IN FRENCH. This has a 1975 english translation edition titled MONT BLANC THE 100 FINEST ROUTES. This is the french edition. Excellent description of the classic climbs in the Mont Blanc Range, from easy to hard, short to long. Rébuffat knew these climbs well and picked them for the aesthetic quality as well as the sporting nature.

CONDITION: Original glossy pictorial hardcover (no DJ issued for the french edition). Minor rubbing to the tips of cover corners, clean, solid binding, some foxing on very last page otherwise no foxing, small bump lower outside corner of several pages, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages. Price: $25.

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