PAGE 1. POINT OF ALPENSTOCK vii 2. BIRMINGHAM PICK-AXE WITH MOVEABLE HEAD viii 3. RUSSIAN FURNACE viii 4. COOKING TINS ix 5. SNOW SPECTACLES x 6. ARCTIC CAP xi 7. THE COMPLETE DISGUISE xi 8. BEACHY HEAD 1 9. THE DEVIL OF NOTRE DAME 2 10. THE CHURCH IN DIFFICULTIES 5 11. AT THE ST. BERNARD 6 12. THE VILLAGE OF BIONA 7 13. CROSSING MONT CENIS 9 14. “GARIBALDI!” 10 15. A BIT OF THE VILLAGE OF ZERMATT 12 16. BRIANÇON 13 17. MONT PELVOUX FROM ABOVE LA BESSÉE 19 18. THE GRAND PELVOUX DE VAL LOUISE 21 19. BUTTRESSES OF MONT PELVOUX 26 20. PORTRAIT OF THE LATE R. J. S. MACDONALD 29 21. OUTLINE TO SHOW ROUTE UP MONT PELVOUX 31 22. THE BLANKET BAG 38 23. NATURAL PILLAR NEAR MOLINES 40 24. PORTRAIT OF THE LATE J. J. BENNEN 48 25. PORTRAIT OF JEAN-ANTOINE CARREL 51 26. THE COL DU LION: LOOKING TOWARDS THE TÊTE DU LION 53 27. DIAGRAM TO SHOW MANNER OF FASTENING TENT-POLES 62 28. THE AUTHOR’S MOUNTAIN TENT 62 29. CLIMBING CLAW 72 30. ROPE AND RING 73 31. AT BREIL (GIOMEIN) 79 32. THE MATTERHORN FROM BREIL 85 33. “BUT WHAT IS THIS?” 88 34. AN ARCH OF THE AQUEDUCT IN THE VAL TOURNANCHE 92 35. WATER-WORN ROCKS IN THE GORGE BELOW THE GORNER GLACIER 96 36. STRIATIONS PRODUCED BY GLACIER-ACTION 97 37. CHAMOIS IN DIFFICULTIES 102 38. “CARREL LOWERED ME DOWN” 108 39. PORTRAIT OF THE LATE CANON CARREL OF AOSTA 109 40. PORTRAIT OF MONSIEUR FAVRE 121 41.