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89 - Mountain photographer.- Poucher (William Arthur, mountain photographer and guide book writer, 1891-1988) 6 Typed Letters signed to William Ridley of Whitehall Farm in Elham, near Canterbury and "Dear Friends", together 7pp. & envelopes, 8vo, Reigate Heath, Surrey, 26th June 1961 - 9th March 1964, regarding his forthcoming book, Welsh Peaks, photographing mountains and walking together on various mountains in Wales, "At long last I have finished printing nearly 500 shots taken in Wales during May, and have pleasure in enclosing herewith four of those exposed on Creigiau Gleision; they make a pleasant souvenir of our happy climb together. I have completed the text and marked Maps for the Welsh Peaks and made a selection of photographs for the illustration of the Routes...", folds; and 11 original photographs by Poucher, four signed, v.s., v.d. (17).

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£200 - 300 (€230 - 360)

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32.5%

Mountain photographer.- Poucher (William Arthur, mountain photographer and guide book writer, 1891-1988) 6 Typed Letters signed to William Ridley of Whitehall Farm in Elham, near Canterbury and "Dear Friends", together 7pp. & envelopes, 8vo, Reigate Heath, Surrey, 26th June 1961 - 9th March 1964, regarding his forthcoming book, Welsh Peaks, photographing mountains and walking together on various mountains in Wales, "At long last I have finished printing nearly 500 shots taken in Wales during May, and have pleasure in enclosing herewith four of those exposed on Creigiau Gleision; they make a pleasant souvenir of our happy climb together. I have completed the text and marked Maps for the Welsh Peaks and made a selection of photographs for the illustration of the Routes...", folds; and 11 original photographs by Poucher, four signed, v.s., v.d. (17).

Auction details

Books and Works on Paper
Thursday, November 26
01:00 PM
4 Ingate Pl, Nine Elms
SW8 3NS London, United Kingdom

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