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1 CHEEVER, Dr., and J.T. HEADLEY Travels Among Alpine Scenery.
James Blackwood, London , 1855, 
CHEEVER, Dr., and J.T. HEADLEY. Travels Among Alpine Scenery. With Illustrations. London : James Blackwood, MDCCCLV [1855]. Pp (8),[i]-vi,[7]-396,(4),frontis + 4 plates. 8vo, full brown calf, gilt emblem of High School of Qu ebec to the front cover and blind-stamped emblem to rear cover, raised bands to spine, end papers and all edges marbled. Contents : Pass of the Simplon, Gorge of Gondo; Passes of the Forclaz and Col de Balm; Mont Blanc from Geneva and its Outskirts; Cloud-Land and Mountain Scenery from the Grand Saleve; Cascade des Pelerines – A Swiss Family – Coleridge's Hymn; Mont Blanc from the Col de Balm; Starting from the Tour around Mont Blanc; Antiquities, Calamities, and By-Laws of Aoste – Mont Blanc from Ivrogne; Mont Blanc from the Upper Vald'Aoste; Ascent of the Montaverte, Vale of Chamouni; Pass of the Tete Noire; Bath of Leuk; The Castle of Chilon – Geneva – Junction ofthe Rhone and Arve; Freybourg Organ and Bridges – Swiss Peculiarities; Int erlachen, Pass of the Wengern Alp, Byron's Manfred; The Grand Scheideck: anAvalanche; Valley of Meyringen _ Pass of Brunig; Suwarrow's Passage of the Glarus; Macdonald's Pass of the Splugen; The Righi Culm; Goldau – Fall of the Rossberg; Avalanches and Glaciers, their Formation and Movement; Pasturages, Chalets, and Alpine Passes; A Farewell to Switzerland – Basle; Strasbourg – The Rhine – Frankfort; A Day in Wiesbaen; Schwalbach and Schlangenbad; Mayence – The Rhine; The Castellated Rhine; The Rhine from Coblenz to Cologne; Rhine Wines, Cologne Cathedral, Louvain, Brussels; Battle-field of Waterloo; Rome. St. Peter's Church – Illumination of St. Peter's – The Girandola – System of Farming in the Papal States – Suferings of the Peasantry –Ruins and Epitaphs in Rome – An Improvistrice – Ascent of St. Peter's; Gen oa. A Day's Rambles through the City; Leghorn, Civita, Vecchia, and Naples.Wear to spine and edges, front inner hinge starting, lacking spine label, presentation bookplate from High School of Quebec for the 2nd English Prizein the 3rd Class for 1859, else very good. 500.00

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