Lot no. 54
CESSOLE (Victor de). Set of brochures. 1890-1920. 26 volumes in-8°, stapled, printed covers (some rebacked on recent binding). Important set of articles published as offprints by Victor de Cessole, a leading figure in the French Alpine Club in Nice. 1) Excursions & ascents in the Alpes Maritimes, Estérel and Maures [1920]. 2-3) Le chaînon de la Madre di Dio (1904, 2 copies). 4) Climbs around Lac Noir (1901). 5) La Tête des Cibiroles and l'Aiguille Foch (1920). 6) Le Corno Stella (3,053 metres) (Alpes Maritimes) First ascent (1904). 7) Souvenirs of ascent of the Pointe de l'Argentera (1901). 8) The west face of Argentera. First ascents (1903). 9) About the Bonnet Carré (1898). 10) Winter excursions to the Nice refuge (1903). 11) Nell'lta valle del Gesso. Ascensioni - Appunti di nomenclatura (1904). 12) Les aiguilles de Pélens (1907). 13-14) In winter. Ascensions dans les Alpes-Maritimes (extract from Ann. du CAF, 1898, 2 copies). 15) In Ubaye. Le Brec de Chambeyron (3,388 m.) and its climbers (1901). 16) The Rabuons cirque, its lakes, passes and peaks (1906). 17) In the Alpes-Maritimes. A propos du Clapier et de la Maledia (1899). 18) Winter ascents in the Alpes-Maritimes (Extract from the Bulletin du CAF des Apes-Maritimes, 1808). 19) Inauguration of the Nice refuge (14 July 1902) (1902). 20) First winter ascent of the Argentera peak, 3,290 metres (1902). 21) The climbers of the Cime du Gelas 3 135 metres (1898). 22) The protection of alpine plants (1904). 23) In the Haut Boréon (1898). 24) A corner of the Alpes-Maritimes. Cime du Clai Supérieur (2,990 m). Tête de l'Ubac (3,008 m) (1897). 25) Snow in the Alpes-Maritimes during the winter of 1903-1904 (1904). 26) Club Alpin Français, section des Alpes-Maritimes. Rapport pour l'année 1997 [sic] (1898).
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