Scrambles Amongst the Alps
Auteur : Edward Whymper
Date de publication : 1981
Éditeur : Ten Speed Press
Nombre de pages : 164
Résumé du livre
Classic account of mountain climbing in Victorian era by author best known for first ascent of Matterhorn in 1865 and design of Whymper tent. Includes account of numerous attempts at Matterhorn and other Alpine ascents, in particular Mont Pelvoux and climbs around Mont Blanc. Illustrated by author.