Forbes (James D.). Travels through the Alps of Savoy, 1st edition, 1843

Forbes (James D.). Travels through the Alps of Savoy and other parts of the Pennine chain with observations on the phenomena of glaciers, 1st edition, Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1843, 9 lithographs (2 tinted), 2 maps (1 folding), some sporadic spots, endpapers renewed, 20th-century full calf gilt, spine somewhat faded, 8vo, together with: Norway and its Glaciers visited in 1851; followed by Journals of Excursions in the High Alps of Dauphiné, Berne, and Savoy, 1st edition, Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1853, half-title, 2 maps (1 folding), 10 chromolithographs, near-contemporary ownership inscription of George Belmont to head of title, top edge gilt, modern green half morocco gilt, 8vo (Quantity: 2) From a UK private collection.