[Rarebooks] FS: Scarce pamphlet on mountain climbing equipment, 1892

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[Dent, C. T., et al.] Equipment for Mountaineers. London: Spottiswoode & Co., 1892. Offprint from The Alpine Journal, Vol. XV, p. 458 (originally entitled “Report of the Special Committee on Equipment for Mountaineers”). 36 pp., illustrated. 8vo, original printed wrappers; upper wrapper detached but present, creased and with a chip at the lower right corner, with some foxing; internally very good. With the pencil signature of Charles Slater on the cover. Slater contributed an article on an ice avalance in the Altels in the August 1897 issue of the Alpine Journal. 

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