TRUE TALES OF MOUNTAIN ADVENTURE
Reading edition

Melchior Anderegg 1894.
Frontispiece.
TRUE TALES OF MOUNTAIN ADVENTURE FOR NON-CLIMBERS YOUNG AND OLD
BY MRS AUBREY LE BLOND (MRS MAIN)
NEW YORK E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY 1903
(All rights reserved.)
TO MR EDWARD WHYMPER
WHOSE SPIRITED WRITINGS AND GRAPHIC PENCIL FIRST AWAKENED AN INTEREST IN MOUNTAINEERING AMONGST THOSE WHO HAD NEVER CLIMBED, I DEDICATE THESE TRUE TALES FROM THE HILLS, THE MATERIAL FOR SOME OF THE MOST STRIKING OF WHICH I OWE TO HIS GENEROSITY.