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Lot 231
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Mar 15, 2019
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WHYMPER, Edward (1840-1911). The Valley of Zermatt and the Matterhorn. A Guide. London: John Murray, 1897.
8vo. With 2 folding maps, one photographic panorama, and numerous illustrations. Original publisher's gilt-lettered black cloth (lightly rubbed). Provenance: James Malloy (signature). FIRST EDITION, written following the success of his mountaineering guide to Chamonix and Mont Blanc (see previous lot). Neate W67. RARE.