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Lot 238
Sale 625 - Adventure & Exploration Library of Steve Fossett
Mar 15, 2019
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ZURBRIGGEN, Mattias (1856-1917). From the Alps to the Andes. Being the Autobiography of a Mountain Guide. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1899
8vo. With frontispiece portrait, and numerous plates and illustrations. Original publisher's decorated maroon cloth gilt (spine slightly sunned). FIRST EDITION, first written in Italian (though not published) and translated by Mary Alice Vialls, a fine ASSOCIATION COPY inscribed on half title: "To C.R.F. Glyn with best wishes from The Translator. December, 1899".