Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Switzerland, and the Adjacent Portions of Italy, Savoy, and the Tyrol: Handbook for Travellers
Heights are given in English feet (1 Engl. Ft. Metre; 1metre =3,281engl. Ft., or about 3 ft., distances on high - roads and railways are given in English miles; while those on bridle - paths and mountain expeditions are expressed by the time in which they are usually accomplished. The number of miles given at the beginning of a paragraph denotes the distance from the starting - point of the route, while the distances from place to place are usually stated within brackets but on railway-routes the mileage is always reckoned from the starting - point.
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