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Mar 15, 2019
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CONWAY, William Martin, Sir (1856-1937). The Alps from End to End. London: Constable, 1895.
8vo. With frontispiece, title-page vignette, & 98 plates after drawings by A. D. McCormick. Original publisher's brown cloth-backed green cloth gilt. FIRST EDITION. In 1894, Conway set out with E. A. Fitzgerald, Louis Carrel, Mattias Zurbriggen, and two Ghurkas from an earlier Karakorum expedition to traverse the Alps from Monte Viso in the Cottian Alps to the Gross Glockner in the Austrian Tyrol. Neate C101; Perret 1087.