Bound in 3/4 leather over marbled boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Hardcover. Shelf wear. Edges chipped. Some foxing. x pages, 1 leaf, 473 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, plates, portrait ; 21 cm. Neate 839; Krawczyk 1016 (citing 1st ed). Tyndall (1820-93) was an Irish naturalist, physicist, mathematician and mountaineer as well as a professor of natural history at the Royal Institution. Tyndall went to Switzerland to study glaciers, and co-wrote On the structure and motion of glaciers with T.H. Huxley. Along with Huxley and Darwin, Tyndall was instrumental in helping the public to accept a modern, scientific approach. BMC, XXV, 956.

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Title

Hours of Exercise in the Alps

Publisher

D. Appleton

Publication Date

1897

Language

English

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Good

Weight

29 ounces

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