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Subject Terms Alps -- Description and travel.

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1. A lady's tour round Monte Rosa : with visits to the Italian valleys of Anzasca, Mastolone, Camasco, Sesia, Lys, Challant, Aosta, and Cogne in a series of excursions in the years 1850-56-58.

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Creator:
Cole, Henry Warwick, Mrs
Date:
1859
Physical Description:
xi, 402, 24 p., [5] leaves of plates (some folded ) : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Travels through the Alps of Savoy and other parts of the Pennine Chain : with observations of the phenomena of glaciers / by James D. Forbes ...

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Creator:
Forbes, James David, 1809–1868
Date:
1845
Physical Description:
xvi, 460 p., [14] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Illustrations of the passes of the Alps : by which Italy communicates with France, Switzerland, and Germany / by William Brockedon, member of the Academy of Fine Arts at Florence. Volume the first[-the second].

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Creator:
Brockedon, William, 1787–1854
Date:
MDCCCXXXVIII [1838]
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Narrative of an excursion to the mountains of Piemont, and researches among the Vaudois, or Waldenses, Protestant inhabitants of the Cottian Alps : with maps, plates, and an appendix, containing copies of ancient manuscripts, and other interesting documents, in illustration of the history and manners of that extraordinary people / by the Rev. William Stephen Gilly, M. A. Rector of North Fambridge, Essex; author of "The spirit of the gospel," "Academic errors," &c.

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Creator:
Gilly, William Stephen, 1789–1855
Date:
MDCCCXXIV [1824]
Physical Description:
xx, 279, [1], ccxxiv p., [14] leaves of plates, ([2] folded) : ill., maps, facsimiles ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The Alps, Switzerland, and the north of Italy : with numerous engravings / by the Rev. Charles Williams.

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Creator:
Williams, Charles, 1796–1866
Date:
1854
Physical Description:
viii, 633, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Tableau historique et pittoresque de la Route du Simplon de Genêve à Milan : orné de 40 vues et d'une carte itinéraire.

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Date:
1824
Physical Description:
ix, [1], 167, [3] p., [40] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., map ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. A journal (written up day by day) of a tour through Belgium, the Rhine, Switzerland, and northern Italy, returning through Piedmonte, Savoy, and France, in the autumn of 1845.

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Date:
1845, July 28-1845, November 8
Physical Description:
2 v. (263, 208 p.) ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Mountains and lakes of Switzerland and Italy / sixty-four picturesque views after drawings taken from original sketches by C. Pyne ; with descriptive notes by Jerome J. Mercier.

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Creator:
Mercier, Jerome J
Date:
1871
Physical Description:
130, [6] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : col. ill., map ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Illustrations of the passes of the Alps : by which Italy communicates with France, Switzerland, and Germany / by William Brockedon, member pf tje Academy of Fine Arts at Florence. Volume the first[-the second].

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Creator:
Brockedon, William, 1787–1854
Date:
[between 1845 and 1860]
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. A journal of a tour on the continent in the years 1844 and 1845 . part 1st.

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Date:
1844 July 4-December 8
Physical Description:
1 v. ([262] p.) ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Travels : comprising observations made during a residence in the Tarentaise, and various parts of the Grecian and Pennine Alps, and in Switzerland and Auvergne, in the years 1820, 1821, and 1822 / by R. Bakewell.

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Creator:
Bakewell, Robert, 1768–1843
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Norway and its glaciers, visited in 1851 : followed by journals of excursions in the high Alps of Dauphné, Berne and Savoy / by James D. Forbes.

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Creator:
Forbes, James David, 1809–1868
Date:
1853
Physical Description:
[4], [vii]-xxiv, 349 p., [10] colored leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts