Scrambles amongst the Alps in the Years 1860 - 69.
Book Description
First edn, 5th thousand, Murray, London, 1871. 4to, 432p. 23 plates, text illustrations and 5 folding maps. Fine copy in recent half-calf gilt, raised bands and marbled boards. Neate W65 'The most famous of all mountaineering books', on the first ascent of the Matterhorn. A great classic.
Author
Whymper, Edward.
Date
1871
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