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BONNEY, T[homas] G[eorge]
The Alpine regions of Switzerland and neighbouring countries; a pedestrian's notes on their physical features, scenery, and natural history.
Deighton Bell, Cambridge 1868. First edition. 8vo., (23 x 15 cms), xvi, 351pp., frontispiece and 4 plates, 3 of which after Whymper, 15 illustrated figures, errata slip tipped inside, some foxing throughout, original green cloth, gilt decorated; a near fine copy.
The Rev. Bonney, geologist and president of the Alpine Club, 1881-3, travelled and climbed in the Alps for over fifty years. "Ouvrage classique, bien illustré ... recherché" - Perret. Neate B136; Perret 579.
Price: £ 380
US Dollar Price: $ 570
Stock Number: 57695