The Duke of the Abruzzi : an explorer's life / Mirella Tenderini & Michael Shandrick
1997, First Edition. Seattle, WA : Mountaineers Books. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, somewhat edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #481305
ISBN: 1898573182
Series; Legends and lore series. Physical description; 188 pages ; 23 cm. Contents; Birth of an explorer -- Scrambles amongst the Alps -- Mount Saint Elias -- Farthest north to the pole -- The Ruwenzori of Africa -- The duke and his American princess -- K2: the third pole -- The war years -- The village: a noble experiment -- Webi-Shebelle: the last expedition -- Final resting place. Subjects; Savoia, Luigi Amedeo di duca degli Abruzzi 1873-1933 Travel. Explorers Italy Biography. Mountaineers Italy Biography. Socialites Italy Biography.
Price: €12.95