Whymper's Scrambles with a Camera: A Victorian Magic Lantern Show - Peter Berg - Books - Alpine Club - 9780900523670 - June 1, 2011
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Whymper's Scrambles with a Camera: A Victorian Magic Lantern Show

Peter Berg

Whymper's Scrambles with a Camera: A Victorian Magic Lantern Show

Edward Whymper is one of the most important figures in the history of mountaineering. This title lets us: visit the Zermatt valley and its peaks, passes and glaciers; experience Whymper's many attempts to climb the Matterhorn; explore the Mont Blanc region, including the ill-fated building of an observatory on the summit; and, more.


156 pages, b&w photographic plates

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 1, 2011
ISBN13 9780900523670
Publishers Alpine Club
Pages 156
Dimensions 208 × 211 × 12 mm   ·   524 g

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