ALPINE CLIMBING: NARRATIVES OF RECENT ASCENTS OF MONT BLANC, THE MATTERHORN, THE JUNGFRAU, AND OTHER LOFTY SUMMITS IN THE ALPS William H. D. Adams 1881 1st ed Hardcover Near Fine (Adams, William Henry Davenport)

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	Item #: OP5022-196 ALPINE CLIMBING: NARRATIVES OF RECENT ASCENTS OF MONT BLANC, THE MATTERHORN, THE JUNGFRAU, AND OTHER LOFTY SUMMITS IN THE ALPS William H. D. Adams 1881 1st ed Hardcover Near Fine By Adams, William Henry Davenport [ SOLD ] Add to wish list Click Here For Related Selections
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London, 1881, 1st edition thus. 237 pp, with 2-page publisher's catalog of "Books For Boys" at back. Frontispiece and 34 illustrations including 12 full-page b/w cuts. Very handsome cover, Decorated brown cloth Hardcover, gilt and black illustration and titles depicting an alpine climber with walking pole. Near Fine condition. Neate A14. Revised edition of Adams' 1878 Alpine Adventure. Narratives of travel and research in the Alps for young adults. Stories of the ascents of Mont Blanc, Matterhorn, Monet Rosa, Jungfrau, Wetterhorn, Galenstock, Allelein-horn, Schreckhorn, Tschingel Glacier, etc.
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