Sold for:
$398
$398
(Alpine Travel), Five titles, comprising two Whymper, Edward (1840-1911), Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69 , London: John Murray, 1893, fourth edition, cloth, and The Valley of Sermatt and the Materhorn , London: John Murray, 1897, inscribed by the author on original wrap cover, three-quarter calf, 8vo; Rey, Guido, The Matterhorn , London: F. Fisher Unwin, 1907; and two others, (lacking dust jackets, some owner's names, shelf wear). the other two: John Ball, Peaks, Passes, and Glaciers , London, 1859, one volume only (front board detaching), and Francois Gos, Rambles in High Savoy , London, 1927
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-13