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Edward Whymper climbs Matterhorn...



Item # 604739

June 22, 1872

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Massachusetts, June 22, 1872

* Climber Edward Whymper
* Matterhorn - Pennine Alps


This issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.
The front page has one column headings: "The Fatal Matterhorn" "Mountain Climbing in Switzerland" Lengthy text takes up over 1 1/2 columns.
Larger than normal issue measures 26 x 20 inches, complete in 4 pages, a little spine wear, otherwise nice.

Category: Post-Civil War