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WELDEN, Ludwig von (1782-1853). Der Monte-Rosa. Wien: Gerold, 1824. Scarce edition, complete with beautiful views and maps of Monte Rosa and neighbouring mountains, of what is considered the first monograph on a single mountain in the Alps and one of the texts that initiated the trend of alpinism at the beginning of the 19th century. 8vo, (225 x 140mm). View of Monte Rosa folded in frontispiece, 7 folding plates at the end including 1 table of geographical measurements, 5 views and 1 large topographical map, all etched in aquatint (light spotting). Contemporary drab boards. (1)
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WELDEN, Ludwig von (1782-1853). Der Monte-Rosa. Wien: Gerold, 1824. Scarce edition, complete with beautiful views and maps of Monte Rosa and neighbouring mountains, of what is considered the first monograph on a single mountain in the Alps and one of the texts that initiated the trend of alpinism at the beginning of the 19th century. 8vo, (225 x 140mm). View of Monte Rosa folded in frontispiece, 7 folding plates at the end including 1 table of geographical measurements, 5 views and 1 large topographical map, all etched in aquatint (light spotting). Contemporary drab boards. (1)
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