Malby, R.A. With Camera and Rucksack in the Oberland and Valais. 1st. Ed. Pub. Headley Brothers [c.1913]
pp.310 with over seventy photographic studies by the Author in colour, photogravure and half-tone. Large 8vo. TEG. Hardback. Scattered foxing o/w. contents fine. Original brown cloth boards with gilt lettering in fine condition.
Reginald Malby (1882-1924) was the official photographer to the Royal Horticultural Society as well as an Alpine plant enthusiast. In this work he combines these interests, exploring the mountains and photographing the plants he cultivated in his own garden in their natural habitats.
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