London: Jonathan Cape, 1996 VG+/VG. 8vo. original black boards gilt (a little rubbed & bumped, slightly marked) in dustwrapper (slighty rubbed with mild sunning to spine, a little loose fitting); pp. viii, 312, with illustrations. A very good copy of an uncommon book in first edition. Winner of the Boardman-Tasker Prize for Mountain Literature 1996. Flatsigned to title page 'Audrey Salkeld'.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG.

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Bookseller: Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 007818
Title: A Portrait of Leni Riefenstahl
Author: Salkeld, Audrey
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - VG+
Jacket Condition: VG
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0224024809
ISBN 13: 9780224024808
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1996
Keywords: Audrey Salkeld Leni Riefenstahl Climbing Biography Photographer Actor Film Nazicsm Mountaineer Germany Boardman-Tasker

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