Wanderings Among The High Alps (1856)
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ISBN10: 1160017778
ISBN13: 9781160017770
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 17 2010
Pages: 414
Weight: 1.71
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781160017770
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 17 2010
Pages: 414
Weight: 1.71
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Wanderings Among The High Alps is a travelogue written by Alfred Wills and published in 1856. The book details Wills' experiences exploring the Swiss Alps, including his climbs up several peaks, such as the Wetterhorn and the Jungfrau. Wills writes about the stunning natural beauty of the Alps and the challenges he faced during his climbs, including harsh weather and dangerous terrain. He also describes the local culture and customs of the people who live in the mountainous region. The book includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the landscapes and routes Wills took. Wanderings Among The High Alps is considered a classic of mountaineering literature and continues to inspire adventurers and nature lovers today.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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