Rivers of Ice. A Tale Illustrative of Alpine Adventure and Glacier Action

by R. M Ballantyne

$125 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

London: James Nisbet and Co., 1875. Adventure Fiction FIRST EDITION. Octavo 18 x 13cm , pp.vi 2 430 2 16. With six illustrations including the frontispiece and title-page. Publisher's red cloth, decorative designs and titles blocked in black to upper and in gilt to spine. Publisher's advertisements to rear, grey endpapers. Lightly toned throughout with faint, infrequent spotting. Ownership signatures in black ink to front flyleaf and top of title-page.

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.