1878 Rare First Edition - ALPINE ADVENTURES, Travel & Research Among the ALPS.
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Author: William Henry Davenport Adams.
Title: Alpine Adventure: Narratives of Travel & Research Among the ALPS.
Publisher: London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1878. First edition.
Language: Text in English.
Size : 7 " X 5 ".
Pages: 237 pages + catalogue.
Binding: Attractive and good to very good original decorated cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn, soiled and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, rare light staining and foxing - as shown, nice ex-libris on the first endpaper - as shown).
Illustrations: Profusely illustrated.
Title: Alpine Adventure: Narratives of Travel & Research Among the ALPS.
Publisher: London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1878. First edition.
Language: Text in English.
Size : 7 " X 5 ".
Pages: 237 pages + catalogue.
Binding: Attractive and good to very good original decorated cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn, soiled and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, rare light staining and foxing - as shown, nice ex-libris on the first endpaper - as shown).
Illustrations: Profusely illustrated.
The book: Rare and very attractive first edition of this book on Alpine Adventure including The Mont Blanc, The Matterhorn, The Finsteraarhorn, The Jungfrau, and Other Lofty Summits of the Alps!
The author: William Henry Davenport Adams (1828–1891), was an English writer and journalist of the 19th century, notable for a number of his publications.