Man before the Alps: geology, history, geography

Description

LENTHERIC (Charles). L'Homme devant les Alpes. Work containing six maps and plans. Paris, Librairie Plon, 1896. In-8°, 479 (1) pp., paperback, (worn cover), interior otherwise fresh, uncut, 6 folding plates outside text. Illustrated with six folding plates outside text: 1 Uplift and subsidence of the earth's crust. 2 Calcareous and granitic Alps. 3 The world in the time of Herodotus. 4 The network of Roman roads under the Empire. 5 Roman roads across the Alps.