[Rarebooks] FS: THE WHITE SPIDER, 1/300 copies with pebbles scraped from the surface of Mount Eiger

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Thu Jun 6 08:05:06 EDT 2013


HARRER, Heinrich. THE WHITE SPIDER. [New York]: Limited Editions Club, 
1996. Quarto (9" x 13"), bound in gray morocco-backed gray linen with a 
three-dimensional relief of pebbles scraped from the icy rock surface of 
the Eiger placed on a gray morocco inset on the front cover. Illustrated 
with six photogravures produced from the author's original negatives. 
Copy #123 of 300 numbered copies SIGNED on the colophon page by the 
author who was one of a party of four who first climbed the North Face 
of the Eiger in 1938. Fine in a clamshell box, as issued. (#013474)    
     $2,000.00

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