Scrambles amongst the Alps

in the years 1860-'69

164 pages

English language

Published 1981 by Ten Speed Press.

OCLC Number:
7762358

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The most famous mountaineering book ever written! Contains a vivid account of the 1st ascent of the Matterhorn a and that accident that happened on the way down.

9 editions

Subjects

  • Whymper, Edward, 1840-1911.
  • Mountaineering -- Alps -- History -- 19th century.
  • Mountaineers -- Biography.
  • Alps -- Description and travel.