Three Days On The White Mountains: Being The Perilous Adventure Of Dr. B. L. Ball On Mount Washington, During October 25-27, 1855 (1856)
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ISBN10: 1165138395
ISBN13: 9781165138395
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165138395
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Three Days On The White Mountains is a thrilling account of the perilous adventure of Dr. B. L. Ball on Mount Washington during October 25-27, 1855. This book, written by Ball himself and published in 1856, provides a detailed description of his journey through the White Mountains, including the dangers he encountered, the challenges he faced, and the stunning scenery he witnessed. The book begins with Ball's arrival at the base of Mount Washington, where he sets out on his journey with a guide and a team of horses. As they climb higher and higher, the weather turns against them, and they are forced to endure freezing temperatures, high winds, and heavy snowfall. Despite the harsh conditions, Ball and his team press on, determined to reach the summit.Along the way, they encounter a number of perilous obstacles, including treacherous ice formations, steep cliffs, and dangerous crevasses. They also face the constant threat of avalanches and other natural disasters. Despite these challenges, Ball remains determined to reach the summit, driven by his love of adventure and his desire to explore the majestic beauty of the White Mountains.Three Days On The White Mountains is a gripping account of one man's journey through some of the most treacherous terrain in the world. It is a testament to the power of human endurance and the beauty of nature, and it remains a classic work of adventure literature to this day. Whether you are an avid mountaineer or simply a lover of great storytelling, this book is sure to captivate and inspire you.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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