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Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator

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Title: Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator
Author: Whymper, Edward
Description: xxiv, 456 pp. Profusely illustrated with wood engravings, full page plates, frontispiece, and four maps, three are folding. (4to) 9x6, original gilt-lettered and decorated light brown cloth, pages unopened. First Edition.Often found with supplementary appendix volume, not present. Whymper was a noted mountain climber and wood engraver and among the first party to scale the Chimborazo in the Andes. Prospectus laid in.
Heading: zzfPlace Published: London
Publisher: John Murray
Date Published: 1892