first edition
1871
by TYNDALL, John
1871. TYNDALL, John. HOURS OF EXERCISE IN THE ALPS. London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1871. First edition. 473 pp. + 32 pp. publisher's catalogue. 8vo., green cloth. Good, spine and corners bumped, spine slightly cocked. 1/4 inch split at top of rear joint. Frontispiece foxed with 1 inch dampstain at lower inside corner. Light to moderate foxing front and rear, with light foxing to some plates. Mountaineering expeditions: the Col du Geant, the Matterhorn, alpine glaciers. Classic, uncommon. (Inventory #: 79332)