This is the first volume of the 2 volume Alpine club selected climbs guide to the Mont Blanc Massif. This volume covers the Jorasses, Mont Blanc, The Aiguille Balnche and surroundinfg summits. It follows the conventional pattern for an alpine guide. Valley bases, huts, approaches and routes are described in sufficient detail to allow competant mountianeers to reach and climb them. As well as the text descriptions there are photo and drawn topos for mny of the routes. Currently the best English language guide to the mountain routes in this superb area.