Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland. A narrative of Subterranean Exploration.

This is a rare or used book from the Berkelouw Rare Books Department.

London: Longmans Green and Co. 1865. 8vo. Orig. cloth (chipped edges). (viii pp.316). With 13 b/w text illustrations. Previous owner's bookplate on front end-paper. Lightly cracked front and back hinge with faint foxing throughout. Otherwise fine condition. NOTE: The Rev Browne (1833-1930) a President of the Alpine Club is well-known amongst speleobibliophiles. One of the most delightful travel books ever written because of the scientific accuracy and humour of the author.