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Five Months In The Himalaya: A Record Of Mountain Travel In Garhwal And Kashmir (1909)

Five Months In The Himalaya: A Record Of Mountain Travel In Garhwal And Kashmir (1909)

Mumm, Arnold Louis

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ISBN10: 1167117638
ISBN13: 9781167117633
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 342
Weight: 1.48
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Five Months In The Himalaya is a travelogue written by Arnold Louis Mumm in 1909. The book is a detailed account of the author's journey through the Garhwal and Kashmir regions of the Himalayas. Mumm was a mountaineer and adventurer who spent five months exploring the region, documenting his experiences and observations in this book. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the journey. Mumm describes the landscape, climate, and people he encounters, as well as the challenges and adventures he faces along the way. He also provides historical and cultural context for the region, discussing the local customs, religions, and traditions. Throughout the book, Mumm's love for the Himalayas shines through, as he marvels at the natural beauty and rugged terrain of the region. He also shares his insights into the mountaineering culture of the time, including the equipment and techniques used by climbers. Overall, Five Months In The Himalaya is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in travel, adventure, or mountaineering. Mumm's vivid descriptions and engaging writing style make the book a true classic of travel literature.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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