ALPEN

ALPEN -

Schlagintweit, Adolph and Hermann.

Neue Untersuchungen über die physicalische Geographie und die Geologie der Alpen. Text and atlas in 2 vol. With 22 (3 double page) mostly color lithographed plates and 8 additional plates with profiles.

Leipzig, T. O. Weigel, 1854. Text: 4°. XVI, 630 pp., [1] leaf. Original brochure (small defectives to margins and tears to hinges); Atlas: [2] leaves, plates. Loose laid in original wrapper (defectives to gutter).

Waeber 82 - Dreyer 251 - Dinse 277 - Poggendorff I, 802. - First edition. - The text a little stained and uncut. The plates partly with small tears to margins and throughout minor damp stains. One double page size plate with tear to gutter (outside of the image). - All-over good copy.