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Author: Daryl Holme (pseud. [i.e. David Herbert.]). Adapted from the French of Julie Gouraud.Title: The Young Mountaineer: Or, Frank Miller's Lot in Life, The Story of a Swiss Boy by Daryl Holme.Publisher: London and Edinburgh, William P. Nimmo, 1878. First English Edition.Language: Text in English.Size: 7" X 5".Pages: vi-282 pages + publisher's catalog.Binding: Attractive and very good original decorated full-cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, rare light foxing or staining - as shown, name of a previous 1891 owner on the second blank page - as shown).Illustrations: Complete with fifty-seven beautiful illustrations.Estimate: (Scarce with no or few other copies for sale worldwide. Uncommon).
The book: The Young Mountaineer: Or, Frank Miller's Lot in Life, The Story of a Swiss Boy is a scarce first English edition of a novel originally written by Julie Gouraud and… Read More