London Jonathan Cape, n.d. (1933), sm. in-8vo, 320 p., + 38 p. publ. catalogue, exlibris Peter E. Obergfell, full leather binding, coat of arms gilt to the first cover „Altora Peto“, spine gilt, a very fine DELUXE copy.
Whith chapters on Mont Blanc - Monte Rosa & other Swiss Moutains - Gross Glockner -Tirolese Scrambles 1875 -the Graian Alps - The Chain of Mont Blanc etc. / Chapter XVII: A run through the western and central Alps is by W.A.B. Coolidge. The illustrations show: Front: The Valley of Zermatt, near Kalpetran / The effect of an Avalanche on the Hotel at Trift Valley / Chamony Valley (by W.F. Donkin ,phot’) / Schreckhorn and Finsteraarhorn / The Lyskamm and Part of Monte Rosa / Grivola from the Grand Paradis / Weisshorn and Brunneghorn (Donkin ,phot’) / Eiger and Monck. Perret 1087 (édition orig. 1895). Ouvrage classique du grand montagnard et explorateur anglais. Image disp.
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