Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 16th April 1883, Edition 1 of 1, Page 344

: PREPARING FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION . THE HIGH ALPS IN WINTER : OR , MOUNTAINEEEING IN SEAECH OF HEALTH , By Mrs . FRED , BTJRNABY . OOK'TEITTS . CHAPTER I . CHAPTER VIII . Ascent of the Grandes Jorasses , and Twenty-four From Chatillon to Valtournanche—Lack of I Hours in the Snow-A Dangerous Couloir—Hurried Provisions , & c . Descent—Benighted—The End of out Candle—tA Weary Night , & c . CHAPTER IX . CHAPTER II . C ° l St . Th ^ odule—Sign or Sella—Decide to tial First _ Ascent . Passage _ of Mont of - Blan the , ^ Col c— ,- A du i Hard Tacul rri Bit , of and Climbing * a par- The Ascend GettiDg jytatterhorn Monte In—Strange Rosa — Aspect — Dishes Cupelin of , the & Finds c Hut . — a Difficulty Chicken— of —Involuntary Gymnastics—A Formidable Jump , & c . CHAPTER III . CHAPTER X . Col des Grandes Montels and Ascent of the Monte Rosa—Descent of a S & rac—The Italian Aiguille du Midi—A Weird Repast—An Endless Guides don ' t like it—A Tiresome Plateau-Valley—Slippery Rocks , & c , & c . Intense Cold—A Violent Hurricane — Sella ' s CHAPTER IV . Htten Guides —Out Refuse Sled to ge Overturned continue—M — y The Nose T ^ te Frost Noire - , Col de Chardonnet—More Gymnastics—A High & c > " " Winter Wind— ,- The & c . Valley of Desolation—Tete Noir in CHAPTER XT . I QTj- ^ jpfpjjij ^ y * . Summer Conclusion in the —The Alps Difference —Best Provisions between Winter to Take ana - Our Col Tea d'A Freezes rgentiere — — Great A Wint Excitement er Day at before Lognon arri — v- — Our Many Method Drawbacks of Preventing which Our will Wine be removed from Freezing should ing on the Col—* Le Diable est mort' —Nine Miles Mountaineering become Popular—A Tribute to & through c . Deep Snow—We Astonish the Natives , the Ability of My Guides . CHAPTER VI . A Journey in the Vallejs , & c . APPENDICES . The Great St l r _ » . , TT ± Bernard ± jEL atkp _ jr . - J — p ! - , A q ± t Ferocious tttt VAX . Dog—The monix Mountain CfcM in versus Winter Walkers Heat — as The and a Cu Kope Valley re — for Condition Walkers Consumption — of Cto - tho ine — - Monks in Winter Costume—A Runaway Mule— Snow in Winter—Hotels and Inns in the Alp . Disastrous Tidings . Valleys . One Volume , Crown & vo . y Two Maps , and Illustrations from Photograp hs ; with a Portrait of the Author . Cloth extra gilt . London : SAMPSON LOW , MARSTON , SBARLE , A RIVINGTON , Crown Buildings , 188 Fleet Street , E . C . ( 222 > I

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