The Spirit of the Hills

A classic of mountaineering literature by the celebrated climber Frank S. Smythe, exploring the profound spiritual and aesthetic appeal of high places. This 1941 wartime reprint captures Smythe's evocative prose and enduring passion for the hills.

A solid reading copy of an influential work of outdoor philosophy.Publisher: Hodder and StoughtonPublished: 1941Edition: ReprintBinding: HardcoverCondition: GoodSpine is heavily sunned and marked with prominent foxing and spotting. Previous owner's ink inscription on the front endpaper dated 1943.

Internal pages have occasional light foxing but remain clean and tightly bound.