Al Caracorum. Diario di due esplorazioni
Firenze: R. Bemporad & Figlio, [1930]. 8vo, pp. [4], 215, [5]; folding map, 4 folding panoramas, and photo-reproductive plates; original paper wrappers bound into later blue boards, leather label on spine; owner's signature and stamp of Lino Tomei on half title and title page and SIAE emboss on title page; good. An account of Calciati's first two trips to the Karakorum in 1908 and 1911, edited and published posthumously by his wife Anguissola after his untimely death. "The 1908 expedition was carried by Workman in the Hispar glacier, the 1911 by the same leader in the Siachen and Baltoro glaciers, and the 1913 expedition (which Anguissola participated in) to Kun by the leader Piacenza." (Yakushi) Yakushi C16. Item #72247
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