Publisher's Synopsis
Climbing On The Himalaya And Other Mountain Ranges is a book written by J. Norman Collie, an experienced mountaineer, that details his adventures climbing some of the world's most famous mountain ranges. The book is divided into chapters that focus on different mountain ranges, including the Himalayas, the Alps, and the Rockies. Throughout the book, Collie provides a detailed account of his experiences climbing each mountain range, including the challenges he faced, the equipment he used, and the techniques he employed to overcome obstacles. He also shares his thoughts on the beauty and majesty of these natural wonders, and the sense of accomplishment he felt upon reaching the summit of each peak.In addition to his personal experiences, Collie also includes historical and cultural information about each mountain range, as well as insights into the flora and fauna found in each region. The book is illustrated with photographs taken by Collie himself, which provide a stunning visual accompaniment to his written descriptions.Overall, Climbing On The Himalaya And Other Mountain Ranges is a captivating and informative book that is sure to appeal to anyone interested in mountaineering, adventure, and the natural world.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.