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ALPINE ADVENTURE; OR, NARRATIVES OF TRAVEL AND RESEARCH IN THE ALPS William Henry Davenport Adams 1878 1st UK ed 3/4 Leather Bound VG
By Adams, William Henry Davenport
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London, 1878, 1st edition. 237 pp, B&W engravings, marbled edges, marbled endpapers. (Author not listed in book.) On title page, it says: 'By the Author of 'The Mediterranean Illustrated,' 'The Arctic World,' etc.' Contents: Mont Blanc; The Matterhorn; The Finsteraargorn; The Jungfrau; The Galenstock; The Wetterhorn; The Wengern Alp; The Tschingel Glacier; The Allelein-horn; The Schreckhorn. [Neate A14.]

Old and handsome 3/4 leather bound hardcover, with raised bands and gilt decoration on black leather spine, with red title patch and gilt lettering; royal blue pebbled cloth
with gilt lines and gilt embossed decoration. Very Good. Bookplate of Vernon Howard.
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