Lot no. 229
VALLOT (Joseph). Collection of brochures. 1887 - 1892. In-8°, bound in red half-basin, spine ribbed and decorated with fleurons with gilt title (Binding of the period). Collection of 9 brochures by or about Joseph Vallot:
- Neiges et rochers. Excursions scientifiques au Mont-Blanc et aux Aiguilles. Jardin - Aiguille du Midi - Mont-Blanc - Aiguille du Goûter - Belvédère - Mont-Blanc - Aiguille du Dru - Buet (Paris, 1887) ;
- Trois jours au Mont-Blanc (Paris, 1888);
- Un désastre au Mont-Blanc, poem by Victor Pittié dedicated to M. and Mme Vallot (1891);
- Études pyrénéennes. Comblement des lacs pyrénéens (Paris, 1887);
- Études pyrénéennes. Les marmites de géant (Paris, 1891);
- Sur la catastrophe de Saint-Gervais, in collaboration with A. Delebecque and L. Duparc (Geneva, 1892)
- Grottes et abîmes, by Gabrielle Vallot (Paris, 1890)
- Lettre aux guides de Chamonix sur la construction d'un refuge aux rochers des Bosses (Paris, 1888)
- Construction of the Mont Blanc Observatory (Paris, 1891)
Scattered foxing. Ex-libris Peter Obergfell pasted on the back cover.
Perret, 4406-A, B and E - Labarère 1621-1622 - Bibliothèque Nationale FRBNF31119166 - BM Montpellier 16659 - Musée Alpin de Chamonix 2009.0.1084
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