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A Celebration of Mountaineering from 200 B.C. to Today

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Mountains have long inspired the wit and daring of the world's most fascinating explorers. In this definitive collection of mountain lore, Alan Weber exhibits forty-three essays by artists and adventurers to whom climbing was more a mission than a sport. Beginning with the fabled tale of Hannibal's Roman invasion-men, horses, and elephants in tow-through the hitherto impassable Alps, the accounts ... Read more

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Mountains have long inspired the wit and daring of the world's most fascinating explorers. In this definitive collection of mountain lore, Alan Weber exhibits forty-three essays by artists and adventurers to whom climbing was more a mission than a sport. Beginning with the fabled tale of Hannibal's Roman invasion-men, horses, and elephants in tow-through the hitherto impassable Alps, the accounts
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Climbing Everest

The Complete Writings of George Leigh Mallory

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'Compelling pieces.' Stephen Venables, Mail on Sunday 'Invaluable... [a] surprise it has taken so long to see the light of day.' National Geographic 'Expressive and emotionally literate.' Scottish Mountaineer In Climbing Everest, George Mallory (18 June 1886 - 8/9 June 1924), possibly the first man to summit Everest, takes us with him on his climbs in Britain and the Alps, culminating in his three ... Read more

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'Compelling pieces.' Stephen Venables, Mail on Sunday 'Invaluable... [a] surprise it has taken so long to see the light of day.' National Geographic 'Expressive and emotionally literate.' Scottish Mountaineer In Climbing Everest, George Mallory (18 June 1886 - 8/9 June 1924), possibly the first man to summit Everest, takes us with him on his climbs in Britain and the Alps, culminating in his three
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Climbs & Exploration In the Canadian Rockies

by Hugh E.M. Stutfield ...

Series Book 2 - Mountain Classics Collection
First published in 1903, Climbs & Exploration in the Canadian Rockies details the mountaineering adventures of Hugh Stutfield and J. Norman Collie while the two were together during various explorations in the area north of Lake Louise, Alberta. Between 1898 and 1902, Stutfield and Collie journeyed through the mountain towns, valleys and passes of the Rockies, where Collie completed numerous first ... Read more

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First published in 1903, Climbs & Exploration in the Canadian Rockies details the mountaineering adventures of Hugh Stutfield and J. Norman Collie while the two were together during various explorations in the area north of Lake Louise, Alberta. Between 1898 and 1902, Stutfield and Collie journeyed through the mountain towns, valleys and passes of the Rockies, where Collie completed numerous first
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Mountaineering - Climbing Without Guides

by Charles Pilkington ...

This early handbook is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. A concise look at mountain climbing without guides that will prove of great interest to the present day mountaineer and historian of the sport. Contains a wealth of information and anecdote much of which is still practical today. Illustrated with black and white drawings. Many of the earliest books, particularly those ... Read more

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This early handbook is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. A concise look at mountain climbing without guides that will prove of great interest to the present day mountaineer and historian of the sport. Contains a wealth of information and anecdote much of which is still practical today. Illustrated with black and white drawings. Many of the earliest books, particularly those
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Life with the Greenland Esquimaux, Illustrated

by W P Snow ...

A journey to the home of the Esquimaux in Greenland during the mid Nineteenth Century exploring the Native customs and habits. ... Read more

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A journey to the home of the Esquimaux in Greenland during the mid Nineteenth Century exploring the Native customs and habits.
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Climbing the Matterhorn - A Collection of Historical Mountaineering Articles on the Brave Attempts to Scale One of the Highest Peaks in the Alps

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Fishing the Restigouche 1868

by Charles Halleck ...

A mid nineteenth century sportsman's adventure into the wilds of Quebec and New Brunswick in search of Salmon and Trout. Wilderness sport at it's best! ... Read more

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A mid nineteenth century sportsman's adventure into the wilds of Quebec and New Brunswick in search of Salmon and Trout. Wilderness sport at it's best!
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A Tramp Abroad Volume 05

by Mark Twain ...

In "A Tramp Abroad," Mark Twain recounts his journey through various European countries, including Germany, Switzerland, and Italy. The book is characterized by Twain's trademark humor and wit as he describes his observations and experiences during his travels. Twain's writing often includes humorous anecdotes, cultural commentary, and personal reflections on the places he visits and the people he ... Read more

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In "A Tramp Abroad," Mark Twain recounts his journey through various European countries, including Germany, Switzerland, and Italy. The book is characterized by Twain's trademark humor and wit as he describes his observations and experiences during his travels. Twain's writing often includes humorous anecdotes, cultural commentary, and personal reflections on the places he visits and the people he
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Legends of Vancouver

by E. Pauline Johnson ...

I have been asked to write a preface to these Legends of Vancouver, which, in conjunction with the members of the Publication Sub-committee—Mrs. Lefevre, Mr. L. W. Makovski and Mr. R. W. Douglas—I have helped to put through the press. But scarcely any prefatory remarks are necessary. This book may well stand on its own merits. Still, it may be permissible to record one's glad satisfaction that a ... Read more

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I have been asked to write a preface to these Legends of Vancouver, which, in conjunction with the members of the Publication Sub-committee—Mrs. Lefevre, Mr. L. W. Makovski and Mr. R. W. Douglas—I have helped to put through the press. But scarcely any prefatory remarks are necessary. This book may well stand on its own merits. Still, it may be permissible to record one's glad satisfaction that a
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Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska

Journey through the Untamed West and Alaskan Wilderness

by Charles Warren Stoddard ...

In "Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska," Charles Warren Stoddard presents a vibrant and eloquent travel narrative that chronicles his journey through the majestic landscapes of the American West. Combining evocative descriptions with personal anecdotes, Stoddard captures the diverse natural beauty and the cultural richness he encountered, reflecting both the romanticism of 19th-century exploration ... Read more

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In "Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska," Charles Warren Stoddard presents a vibrant and eloquent travel narrative that chronicles his journey through the majestic landscapes of the American West. Combining evocative descriptions with personal anecdotes, Stoddard captures the diverse natural beauty and the cultural richness he encountered, reflecting both the romanticism of 19th-century exploration
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Ski-runs in the High Alps

by F. F. Roget ...

In 1905, when nearer fifty than forty, had I not been the happy father of a girl of seven I should have had no occasion to write this book. I bought, for her to play with, a pair of small ski in deal, which I remember cost nine francs. For myself I bought a rough pair, on which to fetch and bring her back to shore if the small ship foundered. No sooner had I equipped myself, standing, as a ... Read more

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In 1905, when nearer fifty than forty, had I not been the happy father of a girl of seven I should have had no occasion to write this book. I bought, for her to play with, a pair of small ski in deal, which I remember cost nine francs. For myself I bought a rough pair, on which to fetch and bring her back to shore if the small ship foundered. No sooner had I equipped myself, standing, as a
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Legends Of Vancouver

by Emily Pauline Johnson ...

Originally published in 1911 this Canadian classic takes us back in time when Squamish people inhabited British Columbia . Johnson has brilliantly captured the true essence of the legends these people believed in. The stories behind these legends throw light on various natural phenomena in and around Vancouver. Johnson's vivid and colourful descriptions provide pure reading pleasure. ... Read more

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Originally published in 1911 this Canadian classic takes us back in time when Squamish people inhabited British Columbia . Johnson has brilliantly captured the true essence of the legends these people believed in. The stories behind these legends throw light on various natural phenomena in and around Vancouver. Johnson's vivid and colourful descriptions provide pure reading pleasure.
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