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FRESHFIELD, Mrs. Henry.

Alpine Byways; Or, Light Leaves Gathered in 1859 and 1860, by a Lady.

Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, London: 1861. First edition. Small 8vo. viii, (2), 232 pp. Illustrated, tinted plates, title page and dedication leaf decoration, map. Accounts of family journeys in the Bernese and Pennine Alps by the mother of Douglas Freshfield. Neate 294: "Classic travel book." Somewhat later blue polished half-calf, gilt, and cloth, spine richly gilt with ornamentation and rules, leather spine label, marbled endpapers, t.e.g., by Mudie. Some rubbing at extremities, but very good.

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