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Lot 243
Sale 625 - Adventure & Exploration Library of Steve Fossett
Mar 15, 2019
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[THE DOLOMITES]. A group of 3 works, comprising:
GILBERT, Josiah (1814-1892); CHURCHILL, G.C. The Dolomite Mountains. Excursions through Tyrol, Carinthia, Carniola, & Friuli in 1861, 1862, 1863. London: Longman, Green, et al, 1864. 8vo. 2 folding maps, 6 chromolighographic plates, and numerous wood-engraved plates. (Some light dust-soiling on title and a few leaves.) Modern half green morocco gilt. -- FRESHFIELD, Douglas W. (1845-1934). Italian Alps. Sketches in the Mountains of Ticino, Lombardy, the Trentino, and Venetia. London: Longmans, Green, 1875. 8vo. Engraved title-page, 5 engraved folding maps, 9 wood-engraved plates. -- SINIGAGLIA, Leone (1868-1944). Climbing Reminiscences of the Dolomites. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1896. 8vo. Photogravure frontispiece, color-printed folding map, and numerous plates. -- All FIRST EDITIONS, all in original publishers bindings except where indicated, condition generally fine.


