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MONT BLANC A TREATISE

by E. Viollet-Le-Duc; B. Bucknall

Published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington. 1st. 1877

Good condition. A Treatise on its Geodesical and Geological Constitution; its Transformations; and The Ancient and Recent State of its Glaciers. Blue cloth with gilt & black title and decoration. 112 woodcut illustrations. xvi plus 378 pages and 2 page book list to rear.

Edges worn, corners bumped. 1" split to side of spine which is browned. Name in ink to verso of front endpaper. One section detached but present pages 65 to 80.

Stock no. 1204139

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Contents

  • Translator's Note
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER
  • I Primitive Configuration of Mont Blanc
  • II Accessory Causes of the Accumulation of the Snows
  • III The Snows and the Neves
  • IV Glaciers and their Action on the Rocks
  • V Moraines and other Glacier Deposits: Observations respecting the Movement of Glaciers
  • VI Glacier Muds
  • VII Formation of the Torrents
  • VIII Course of the Upper Torrents
  • IX Torrents and Lakes of the Valleys
  • X Causes of the Increase and Decrease of the Existing Glaciers of Mont Blanc
  • XII Influence of the Labours of Man on the Distribution of Watercourses

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