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ALPINE ASCENTS AND ADVENTURES

by H. Schultz Wilson

Illustrated by Marcus Stone; Edward Whymper

Published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington. 2nd. 1878

Very good condition. Or Rock and Snow Sketches. Blue cloth, gilt titles and decorations. B/w illustrations.

Spine is browned with chipping to top and tail. Corners are bumped. Some foxing. Inscription in ink to front pastedown.

Stock no. 1204125

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Contents

  • I. AN EXALTEDHORN - THE MISCHABEL DOM
  • II. TWO SPRIGS OF EDELWEISS - THE JUNGFRAU AND MONTE ROSA
  • III. THE ALPS IN GLADNESS - THE MONCH JOCH - THE WETTERHORN - MONT BLANK
  • IV. THE ALPS IN SADNESS - THE BALMHORN ACCIDENT
  • V. MOUNTAINEERING WITH LADIES
  • VI. A PROTRUDING TOOTH - THE FLETSCHHORN
  • VII. A FINE PAIR OF HORNS - THE WEISSHORN AND THE MATTERHORN
  • VIII. THE PEAK OF TERROR - THE SCHRECKHORN
  • IX. AN ASCENT OF THE MATTERHORN
  • X. A BIVOUAC ON THE ROTHHORN

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