[Rarebooks] FS: British Alpine Club's "Excursions". Second Series. 1862

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(TRAVEL) Kennedy, Edward Shirley (ed.). PEAKS, PASSES, AND GLACIERS; Being 
Excursions by Members of the Alpine Club. Second Series. In Two Volumes. London: 
Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts. 1862. 2 vols. xiv,446;viii,542pp. 
Illustrated with numerous woodcuts (many full-page) and 14 maps printed in color (7 
folding). Orig. pictorial brick cloth stamped in gilt, minor fraying at 
extremities. Front cover of Vol. II with an old, faded water stain at top 
fore-corner. Cont. ownership signatures dated 1862 on front pastedowns.     $300.00 
(trade discount allowed)
Kennedy was the president of the Alpine Club. This work includes climbing & 
explorations in Iceland, the Alps, the Pyrenees, Norway, Croatia, etc.

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