Lot no. 242
WHYMPER (Edward). Scrambles amongst the Alps in the years 1860-69. London, John Murray, 1893. In-8, full cream cloth binding, gilt snowflakes on boards, smooth spine decorated with gilt title (Zaehsndorf). Definitive edition of the account of the famous mountaineer's ascents, expanded with a chapter on the Dauphiné and new engravings by the author.
Beautiful luxury copy bound by Zaehnsdorf.
Perret 4557 - ACL p. 336 - Neate W65
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