Travels through the Alps
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Type of record: Book
Title: Travels through the Alps
Classmark: Mountaineering/FOR
Creator(s): Forbes, James David (1809-1868)
Additional creator(s): Coolidge, W A B (1850-1926) (Other)
Related people: Coolidge, W. A. B
Publisher: A. and C. Black
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1900
Language: English
Size and medium: xxxviii p., 1 l., 572 p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/306901
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991005195939705181
Description
Contents: pt. I. Travels through the Alps of Savoy and other parts of the Pennine chain. [1st ed., Edinburgh, 1843] - pt. II. Journals of excursions in the high Alps of Dauphiné, Berne, and Savoy. [First pub. as appendix to the author's Norway and its glaciers, 1853] - pt. III. Pedestrianism in Switzerland. [Quarterly review, April, 1857] - pt. IV. Topography of the chain of Mont Blanc. [North British review, March, 1865].
Two of the maps in pocket.
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