Description: Click here to see our other books! Histoire Du Passage Des Alpes, Par Annibal J. A. Deluc 1818 J. J. Pashcound : Geneva 9" by 5" [xvi], 303pp SUMMARY An illustrated edition of this interesting history of the Alps. Folding Plates,Illustrated,Leather Binding Overall Condition: Good This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION In French.The 1818 edition of J. A. Deluc's History of the Passage of the Alps by Hannibal.Hannibal was a Carthaginian military commander - considered to be one of the greatest in the world - and crossed the Alps in 218 BC. This event is considered one of the major achievements of the Second Punic War, and one of the most celebrated achievements of any military force in ancient warfare.Jean-Andre Deluc was a Swiss geologist and meteorologist and a fellow of the Royal Society.The book features a well-preserved fold-out map by J. Burdallet. CONDITION In a full calf binding. Externally, generally smart, with some light rubbing to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the spine and extremities. Hinges are starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Overall Condition: Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Travel
Publisher: J. J. Pashcound
Author: J. A. Deluc
Binding: Leather
Subject: Travel & Exploration
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: French
Region: Geneva
Illustrator: Not Stated
Signed: No
Place of Publication: Geneva
Year Printed: 1818
Country/Region of Manufacture: Geneva