A CAMERA IN THE HILLS by Smythe F.S - 1942

A. and C. Black, 1946. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1946. Third Edition. 147 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Scuffed paper remnants to front free endpaper and pastedown. Slight cracking to gutters of a few pages with some taped reinforcement. Occasional thumb-marking present. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Library stickers and tape to spine. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning. White marking to rear board.

London: Black (1955). Hardback in very good condition with worn dust wrapper.

Adam & Charles Black, 1939. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1939. No Edition Remarks. 147 pages. Pictorial jacket over green cloth. Contains black and white photographic frontispiece, with other plates throughout. Pages and plates are mildly tanned, but text and images remain clear. Binding is firm. Small inscription to front free endpaper. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with mild corner bumping and crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped jacket. Panels have light edgewear, with small tears, chips and creases, heavier to spine ends. Tape to interior. Moderate marking to rear panel.

GB: Black, 1942. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. . 2nd Edition. Hardback. VG+/No DW.

London, Adam and Charles Black, 1939.. Lge. 8vo; pp. 147; illustrated frontispiece, notes on the photographs, list of illustrations; original green cloth, with title lettered in green on front and spine; spine cocked, pages browned; a good copy.

London: Adam and Charles Black, 1955. Cloth. Good+/Fair. Beautiful phoographic account of European Mountain scenery, including Scotland and the Alps. 56 Full Page Monochrome Plates of fine photographs, each one accompanied by a page of descriptive text. 10 3/4" Tall, 720g, 145 pages. No inscriptions. Small brown stain on front cover. No inscriptions. Pages & Plates in very nice condition. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1939. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Firmly bound, gray cloth boards, old illustrated sticker and inscription on the front end paper.. Marks on the end papers. Scuffing, tears and dust spotting on jacket.

London, Adam and Charles Black, 1948, fourth edition. 147 pp. text, lxv plates in this book, one of the greatest mountaineers of the first half on the 20th century, carries the practice of mountain photography; the British Hills and the Swiss Alps; good condition (dustjacketwith wear at edges, binding and interior perfect)

Black1939 (1st UK). 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, first printing. With 65 photographs by the author taken in the British Hills and the Swiss Alps. At least Very Good in a Very Good NOT price-clipped d/w.

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1939. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 280mm Tall; 4to. British mountaineer and photographer Francis Sydney Smythe elevates mountain photography to an art. With 65 photographs by the author taken in the British Hills and the Swiss Alps. Excellent photographs with that lovely 1930s quality thats hard to reproduce today. Several tears to dust jacket on back and front with small loss top/tail of spine and corners; some brown stains on the back. Book covers have white marks on top and bottom edges. Small bookshop stamp at base of front free endpaper..