Dedication; 1. The Alps, and alpine travellers; 2. Some account of glaciers generally; 3. Of the geological agency of glaciers; 4. Description of the Mer de Glace of Chamouni; 5. Description of the Mer de Glace continued; 6. Account of a survey of the Mer de Glace and its environs; 7. Account of experiments on the motion of the ice of the Mer de Glace of Chamouni; 8. On the structure of the ice of glaciers, and of the Mer de Glace in particular; 9. The tour of Mont Blanc - Chamouni to Courmayeur; 10. The glaciers of Miage and La Brenva; 11. Environs of Courmayeur - geology; 12. The passage of the Col du Geant; 13. From Courmayeur to Chamouni, by the Col Ferret and Col de Balme; 14. Journey from Chamouni to Val Pelline, by the Val de Bagnes, and Col de Fenetres; 15. From Valpelline to Evolena by the Col de Collon; 16. From Evolena in the valley of Erin to Zermatt in the valley of St Nicolas, by the glaciers of Ferpecle and Zmutt; 17. The environs of Zermatt; 18. From Zermatt to Gressonay by the Col of Mont Cervin; 19. Gressonay - Monte Rosa; 20. Tour of Monte Rosa concluded - from Gressonay to Visp, by Macugnaga and Monte Moro; 21. An attempt to explain the leading phenomena of glaciers; Appendix; Index.