Tyndall (John). Mountaineering in 1861. A vacation tour. London, Longman, Green, Roberts, 1862. In-8°, publisher's ochre cloth binding, embossed boards, gilt title to spine (Contemporary boards). First edition, illustrated with 2 hors-texte engravings: the Weisshorn engraved by Whymper after E. Walton and the Matterhorn. Race reports. In particular, there is an account of the first ascent of the Weisshorn, which was Tyndall's most important conquest in the Alps. Old annotations in pencil in the text. A fine copy. Perret, 4354-A - Neate T77 - ACL p. 320