Abstract
(1) DR. TUTTON'S work on the Alps is a valuable contribution to the literature on ice and snow. It will appeal in particular to those alpinists who have at least a fair general knowledge of physical science and to those others who visit the Alps of Europe with but the common desire to enjoy a holiday there, and at the same time to see and understand the most striking of the developments of snow, ice, and stream in that marvellous country.
(1) The Natural History of Ice and Snow: Illustrated from the Alps.
By Dr. A. E. H. Tutton. Pp. xvi + 319 + 48 plates. (London: Kegan Paul and Co., Ltd. 1927.) 21s. net.
(2) The Art and Sport of Alpine Photography.
Described and Illustrated by Arthur Gardner. Pp. 224 + 150 plates. (London: H. F. and G. Witherby, 1927.) 21s. net.
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OGILVIE, F. (1) The Natural History of Ice and Snow: Illustrated from the Alps (2) The Art and Sport of Alpine Photography. Nature 120, 292–293 (1927). https://doi.org/10.1038/120292a0
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