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  • Above the Snow Line: Mountaineering Sketches Between 1870 and 1880

    "Above the Snow Line" is a captivating collection of mountaineering sketches that vividly captures the spirit of adventure and exploration in the late 19th century. The book features the artistic talents of engraver C. T. Dent and illustrator Percy Macquoid, who together bring to life the breathtaking landscapes and challenging terrains encountered by climbers. Through a series of detailed ... Read more

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  • Mountaineering In The 1800s - The Correct Equipment And Outfit

    by C. T. Dent ...
    This little book offers a classic concise guide to equipment and outfit required for mountaineering in the alps. Information on clothing, hats, boots and boot-nails, stockings and socks, shirts waterproof coats, gloves and gaiters. Includes notes on climbing outfits for ladies. Also provides details on rucksacks, provisions including food, liquids, and all necessary equipment such as snow ... Read more

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  • Above the Snow Line: Mountaineering Sketches Between 1870 and 1880

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Victorian Era of Mountaineering

    In "Above the Snow Line: Mountaineering Sketches Between 1870 and 1880," C. T. Dent crafts a compelling collection of personal narratives that encapsulate the exhilarating yet perilous experiences of late 19th-century mountaineers. Written in a meticulous yet vivid prose style, Dent's work not only captures the physical challenges of high-altitude adventures but also delves into the aesthetic and ... Read more

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  • Scrambles Amongst The Alps In The Years 1860-69

    The ascent of Mont Pelvoux (including the disagreeables) was a very delightful scramble. The mountain air did not act as an emetic; the sky did not look black, instead of blue; nor did I feel tempted to throw myself over precipices. I hastened to enlarge my experience, and went to the Matterhorn. I was urged towards Mont Pelvoux by those mysterious impulses which cause men to peer into the unknown ... Read more

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  • The Wheelwright's Shop

    by George Sturt ...
    The Wheelwright's Shop by George Sturt offers an intimate and vivid portrayal of traditional craftsmanship at the turn of the 20th century. Through Sturt's meticulous observations and engaging narrative, readers gain an unparalleled glimpse into the life and labor of a wheelwright in a small English village.Originally published in 1923, this classic work documents the intricacies of wheel-making ... Read more

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    Series series Penguin Great Ideas
    An irresistible invitation to reject the work ethic and enjoy life's simple pleasures (such as laughing, drinking and lying in the open air), Robert Louis Stevenson's witty and seminal essay on the joys of idleness is accompanied here by his writings on, among other things, growing old, visiting unpleasant places and the overwhelming experience of falling in love.Throughout history, some books ... Read more

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    A Classic Guide from a Founding Father of the Boy Scouts of America

    At the turn of the twentieth century, an age of booming technology and a rapid reduction of the outdoors, wildlife enthusiast Ernest Thompson Seton called for a renewed interest in outdoor living. If the nation was in need of a dose of nature then, we could certainly benefit from Seton’s expert guidance today. With this book, you’ll learn to: Build a campfire, dam, or birch basket Recognize animal ... Read more

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  • Big Game Shooting - European Big Game - Including: Black Bear Hunting In Russian Lapland, Bear Driving In Russia And Aurochs Hunting

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    by Edgar Poe ...
    Series series World Classics
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