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[[postfree910bn31]] FRESHFIELD / ALPINE BYWAYS OR LIGHT LEAVES GATHERED IN 1859 AND 1860 BY A LADY ♦ 856 Euros Postfree-By-Airmail Worldwide ♦ [
alps, alpine, Switzerland, mountains,, Alpine Byways or Light Leaves Gathered in 1859 and 1860 by A Lady.]
Published London, 1861; FIRST EDITION;
13 x 20 cm; 232 + 24 (advertisements) pages;
florally illustrated dedication page,
8 tissue-guarded tinted lithographs by Hanhart
(including the frontispiece after Whymper), and 4 maps; ALL MAPS AND
ILLUSTRTIONS PRESENT AND BRIGHT, though with a minimal edge tear to
one plate; fuller information on
publication details, pagination & chapter contents, and number &
subjects of maps & illustrations all shown in ACCOMPANYING IMAGE;
lending sheet roughly removed scarring flyleaf, as shown in image;
label of Victorian lending library still on front cover;
"Good" or better original, slightly faded, mauve, embossed
cloth HARDBACK with gilt titling; slightly bumped at corners;
as usual, with stronger signs of use at edges, corners and spine;
else externally very decent; interenally crisp/clean
exemplar. ******* Scarce Item. *******
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