The Alps. Translated by Louisa Brough. . . .
de UMLAUFT, F.[riedrich]
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London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1889. Tall thick 8vo. xii, 523, [1] pp. Woodcut engraved title, 109 text woodcut engraved plates, & text illustrations, 2 large folding maps (1 colour). Original publisher’s binding of pictorial cloth on front cover and spine of Alpine view in blues, whites & browns, gilt lettering on spine, green cloth back cover (minor darkening to spine, some minor shelfwear, rubbing), still VG- copy. First edition in English of this copiously illustrated 19th-century geography, topography, and travel guide through the Alps, which is still often used as reference work on the famed mountain range.
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- Título
- The Alps. Translated by Louisa Brough. . . .
- Autor
- UMLAUFT, F.[riedrich]
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- Kegan Paul, Trench & Co.,
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- London:
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- 1889.
- Palabras clave
- Mountaineering, Mountain Climbing, Eiger, Switzerland, Helvetica, White Spider, North Face, Alps, Alpine Climbing, Swiss, Italy, Italian, Balkans, Austria, Austro-Hungary, Friedrich Umlauft, Alpine, Geology, Geography, Topography, Woodcut Engravings, Illu
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
