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Monte Rosa: The Epic Of An Alp (1886)

Monte Rosa: The Epic Of An Alp (1886)

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Adventurers & ExplorersFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1166954021
ISBN13: 9781166954024
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Monte Rosa: The Epic Of An Alp is a book written by Starr Hoyt Nichols and published in 1886. The book tells the story of the Monte Rosa mountain range, located in the Alps, and its history, geology, and cultural significance. The author describes the various peaks and glaciers of the range, as well as the flora and fauna that inhabit the area. The book also includes accounts of famous expeditions and mountaineers who have attempted to climb Monte Rosa, including the first ascent of the mountain by Edward Whymper in 1865. The author provides a detailed analysis of the challenges and dangers involved in mountaineering, as well as the physical and mental preparation required to undertake such a feat. Monte Rosa: The Epic Of An Alp is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in mountaineering, the Alps, or natural history.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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