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Archibald Constable & Co Ltd, 1904. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1904. No Edition Remarks. 300 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper and half-title page. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine with light sunning to edges. Slight crushing to spine ends with splits to spine ends causing cloth to be frayed. Wear marks overall.

Thomas Nelson , n.d. [1910?]. Nelson Library edition. Hard covers, no d.w. (as issued). V.g./No Jacket. V.g., t.e.g., gilt lettering on spine, impressed design on boards. Narrative of a long mountain traverse, packed with incident, "from end to end", undertaken mainly in 1894.Photographic frontispiece, 381 pp. excluding colophon and (2) pp. of publisher's advertisements at end.

Thomas Nelson & Sons, No date. No date. hardcover. 381pp, original red cloth, sunning to spine, light foreedge foxing, VG, no dustwrapper.. A famous high level traverse of the Alps in 1894, from Monte Viso to the Gross Glockner.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

thomas nelson and sons. Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1910 nd. [1910] 16mo. original blue cloth gilt, t.e.g. (upper hinge tender, a few leaves creased, edges of cloth slightly rubbed, endpapers a trifle offset, otherwise clean); pp. 382 (last colophon), [2 (pubs. advts.)], with illustrations. A very good copy. [Neate C101: A famous high level traverse of the Alps in 1894, from Monte Viso to the Gross Glockner].. Reprint. Hard Cover. VG.

Archibald Constable & Co, 1905. 1905 reprint. hardcover. 300pp, original decorative cloth, attractive image to front board, private bookplate, light foxing to foreedges, occasional light foxing, VG+. An attractive reprint of this title.. A famous high level traverse of the Alps in 1894, from Monte Viso to the Gross Glockner.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Archibald Constable & Co, 1905T. hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Archibald Constable & Co 1905 edition. Pages clean and bright, binding coming away from front board, minor shelf wear to cover.

Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1910 reprint. 1910 reprint G++ as spine a little faded no dw. small format cheap edition, no illustrations, a pioneering high level traverse of the Alps [Neate C101]

Archibald Constable & Co., 1900T. hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. A clean, tight copy. Minor wear and tanning. Previous owner signature. Black and white images throughout. Clothbound in red.

Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co, 1905 8vo. original green pictorial cloth gilt, uncut (cloth a trifle rubbed with an occ. mark, top edge a little dusty, offsetting to endpapers, occ. spotting, mostly to leaf edges & prelims., else clean & bright throughout); pp. viii (last blank), 30, with 16 illustrations. A nice copy, near fine. [Neate C101: A famous high level traverse of the Alps in 1894, from Monte Viso to the Gross Glockner].. Reprint. Hard Cover. F-.

London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1916 VG/VG. nd. [1916] 12mo. original red cloth gilt (top edge dusty, cloth a little watermarked, prev. ownership details to FFE, otherwise clean) in dustwrapper with tipped on photograph (a bit stained & watermarked, mild wear to extremities (reinforced on reverse), rems. of two labels); pp. 382 (last colophon), [2 (pubs. advts.)], with illustrations. A very good copy in dustwrapper, uncommon for its age. [Neate C101: A famous high level traverse of the Alps in 1894, from Monte Viso to the Gross Glockner].. Reprint. Hard Cover. VG/VG.

Paperback / softback. New. Published in 1895, this book documents William Conway's celebrated 65-day journey across the European Alps in 1894. Accompanied by two Gurkha soldiers, Conway climbed twenty-one peaks, including Mont Blanc, the Jungfrau and Grossglockner, and traversed thirty-nine mountain passes.

Constable,, 1895. 8vo., Third Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), title in red and black, title-vignette, and 99 full-page plates, endpapers mildly browned; original green ribbed cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, brown cloth back lettered in gilt, uncut, hinges tender (but binding wholly sound), boards mildly faded else a bright, clean copy. With the engraved armorial bookplate of John Francis Leigh Clare on front paste-down, and his holograph signature on front free endpaper. Published in the same year as the first edition. Clare was son to John Leigh Clare, merchant and art collector, of Toxteth Old Hall, Liverpool. Neate *176.

ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE & CO, LONDON, 1895 HARDBACK BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING, FRONTIS PLUS NUMEROUS FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS, INCLUDES TWO LOOSE RELATED PAMPHLETS [SEE IMAGE]. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 10 x 7 INCHES WITH 12 + 403 PAGES. THE BOOK HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY RECASED WITH LATER ENDPAPERS ADDED, SOME WEAR AT TOP & BOTTOM OF SPINE, FEW MINOR MARKS TO CLOTH BOARDS, CORNERS BUMPED, VERY OCCASIONAL LIGHT FOXING TO PAGES. OVERALL IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Archibald Constable & Co, 1895. 1895 3rd Edition. hardcover. 403pp, 100 illustrations by A.D.McCormick, reprinted 3 times in year of first publication 1895, professionally recased, strong attractive copy, VG.. A famous high level traverse of the Alps in 1894, from Monte Viso to the Gross Glockner.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co, 1895 8vo. original quarter brown buckram gilt, teg (spine slanted, binding rubbed with a little wear to extremities, cloth slightly sunned, hinges starting, a little scattered spotting, prev. owner's name to verso half-title, else internally clean); pp. xii, 404 (last blank), with 100 illustrations. Heavy item (2 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A good copy. [Neate C101: A famous high level traverse of the Alps in 1894, from Monte Viso to the Gross Glockner].. Second Edition. Hard Cover. G+.

Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co, 1895 8vo. original quarter brown buckram gilt, teg (top edge of cloth a little sunned, slight wear to tips of corners, upper hinge cracked, bookplate to front pastedown, scattered spotting, mostly to leaf edges & prelims., otherwise quite clean); pp. xii, 404 (last blank), with 100 illustrations. Heavy item (1.75 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A very good copy. [Neate C101: A famous high level traverse of the Alps in 1894, from Monte Viso to the Gross Glockner].. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG.

Westminster 1895 Constable. Hardcover, Octavo, 103pp., 100 full page illustrations by A. D. McCormick, brown cloth spine and green cloth on boards. Top edge gilt. Gilt lettering. VG, light foxing on end papers. In new glassine cover. .

Westminster, Archibald Constable and Co., 1900. . Third edition, 8vo (25 x 17 cms), vii 300pp., frontispiece and 100 full page illustrations by A.D. McCormick, slight foxing to the preliminary pages; publisher's red cloth gilt, corners slightly bumped; overall a good firm copy. A fascinating account of a summer journey of three months through the high level Alps from west to east. Neate C101; Perret 1087.

Westminster:: Archibald Constable,, 1895.. First edition; No. 2 of 100 copies only with a handwritten limitation page initialled by the publisher.. publisher's vellum-backed cloth, t.e.g.. Bookplate on front pastedown; browning to preliminaries and edges of leaves (very slight). The vellum is yellowed, and the front joint is split at the top and the bottom; 1/4" at the top and 1-1/2" at the bottom. Still a very good copy of a scarce and important book. . Large 8vo,. With 100 full-page illustrations by A. D. M'Cormick.