Wonders Of Man And Nature

Wonders Of Man And Nature Mountain Adventures In Various Parts Of The World (1885)

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Wonders Of Man And Nature: Mountain Adventures In Various Parts Of The World (1885) is a book written by J. T. Headley. The book is a collection of stories and adventures of mountaineers and explorers who have ventured into some of the most beautiful and dangerous mountains in the world. The book covers various parts of the world, including the Alps, the Andes, the Himalayas, and the Rocky Mountains.The author takes the reader on a journey through the mountains and describes the beauty of nature and the challenges that the climbers face. The book includes stories of famous mountaineers such as John Muir, who explored the Sierra Nevada Mountains, and Edward Whymper, who climbed the Matterhorn in the Alps.The book also includes stories of lesser-known mountaineers who have made significant contributions to the field of mountaineering. The author describes the different techniques used by these climbers to conquer the mountains and the dangers they face, such as avalanches and rockfalls.Overall, Wonders Of Man And Nature: Mountain Adventures In Various Parts Of The World (1885) is a fascinating read for anyone interested in mountaineering, adventure, and nature. The book provides a unique insight into the challenges and rewards of climbing some of the most beautiful and dangerous mountains in the 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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781120055200
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 416
Weight: 607g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 21mm