Monte Rosa

The Epic Of An Alp (1886)

von Starr Hoyt Nichols

144 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Monte Rosa: The Epic Of An Alp (1886) is a book written by Starr Hoyt Nichols that tells the story of the Monte Rosa mountain range, which sits on the border between Switzerland and Italy. The book is a detailed exploration of the history, geology, and culture of the region, as well as an account of the author's personal experiences climbing the mountain. Nichols provides a comprehensive overview of the various peaks and valleys that make up the Monte Rosa range, as well as the flora and fauna that inhabit the area. He also delves into the rich cultural history of the region, exploring the traditions and customs of the people who have lived there for centuries. Throughout the book, Nichols weaves together his own observations and experiences with historical and scientific research, creating a vivid and engaging portrait of one of the world's most awe-inspiring natural wonders. Monte Rosa: The Epic Of An Alp is a must-read for anyone interested in mountaineering, natural history, or the cultural heritage of the Alps.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.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Abenteurer und Entdecker
• ISBN: 9781120649027
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 21.11.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC