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Moore, A W
The Alps in 1864
Publisher: David Douglas, Edinburgh;
Edition: 2nd Edition
Date of Publication: 1902
Stock Code: 3875
SECOND EDITION. Quarto. xxxv, [1], 444 pp. Portrait frontispiece of the author plus 21 photographic plates with tissue guards; 20 head-piece photographs, one for each chapter; 10 maps in text of which 2 full-page. Book Condition: Very Good. Publisher's olive green buckram with darker green titles to spine. Uncut. Cover cloth surface scuffed and rubbed to edges with minor wear at corners and head of spine; upper corners a little bumped and spine toned. Ownership inscription with date to ffep; endpapers toned otherwise contents very clean. Second Edition/ First Trade Edition, the First of 1867 being a rare private printing of only 100 copies. Scarce Alpine classic. £225.00