Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc on the Eighth and Ninth of August, 1827

by John Auldjo

$1,500 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

London: Longman, Reese, Orme, and Green, 1830. Second edition first issued in 1828 . 8vo. x, 1 , 148 pp. Illustrated, 19 plates, 3 folding maps one with a repaired tear . Neate 38. Contemporary black half-calf rubbed , gilt, and marbled boards, spine gilt with rules ornamentation, and title dull ; owners' names on title page, endpapers renewed, several signatures a little pulled. Still a presentable copy. Item #51448

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