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  • Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69
    Edward Whymper
    Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69 by Edward Whymper is a classic mountaineering memoir that recounts Whymper’s climbing expeditions in the Alps during the 1860s-a foundational era of modern alpinism. The book details his attempts to scale major Alpine peaks, culminating in his historic first ascent of the Matterhorn in 1865. Whymper describes the technical challen...
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    40,63 €

  • Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69
    Edward Whymper
    Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69 by Edward Whymper is a classic mountaineering memoir that recounts Whymper’s climbing expeditions in the Alps during the 1860s-a foundational era of modern alpinism. The book details his attempts to scale major Alpine peaks, culminating in his historic first ascent of the Matterhorn in 1865. Whymper describes the technical challen...
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    54,50 €

  • The Ascent of the Matterhorn
    Edward Whymper
    'Glorious.' Bill BrysonFew thought of travelling to the Alps until John Ruskin extolled the rugged beauty of the Matterhorn in 1844. However, it was 25-year-old Edward Whymper who inadvertently re-established its haunted aura upon making its first ascent in 1865. His Alpine adventure spurred the birth of mountaineering, while his memoir is still as fresh as when he wrote it as ...
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    21,87 €

  • The Ascent of the Matterhorn
    Edward Whymper
    'Unapproachable in Alpine literature.'Few thought of travelling to the Alps until John Ruskin extolled the rugged beauty of the Matterhorn in 1844. However, it was 25-year-old Edward Whymper who inadvertently re-established its haunted aura upon making its first ascent in 1865. His Alpine adventure spurred the birth of mountaineering, while his memoir is still as fresh as when ...
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    21,93 €

  • The Foundling of the Wreck
    Anonymous / Edward Whymper
    Embark on a thrilling adventure in 'The Foundling of the Wreck,' a historical fiction tale set in the era of Peter the Great’s Russia. This timeless story plunges readers into a world of action and intrigue, offering a glimpse into a pivotal period of Russian history.Follow the journey of orphaned characters as they navigate the challenges and opportunities of a rapidly changin...
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    15,94 €

  • The ascent of the Matterhorn
    Edward Whymper
    ’The Ascent of the Matterhorn’ is a gripping tale of adventure and determination set against the stunning backdrop of the Swiss Alps. In this thrilling accountreaders are transported to the rugged peaks of the Matterhornone of the most iconic and challenging mountains in the world.As the narrative unfoldsreaders follow a team of intrepid climbers as they embark on a perilous jo...
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    44,20 €

  • The Ascent of the Matterhorn
    Edward Whymper
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    19,99 €

  • Halcyon Days
    Edward Whymper
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    15,89 €

  • The Magnet Stories For Summer Days And Winter Nights
    David Henry Friston / Edward Whymper
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    25,17 €

  • Halcyon Days
    Edward Whymper
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    15,89 €

  • The Ascent Of The Matterhorn
    Edward Whymper
    The Ascent Of The Matterhorn: With Maps And IllustrationsThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layo...
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    19,53 €

  • Scrambles Amongst The Alps In The Years 1860-69 (1871)
    Edward Whymper
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 edit...
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    44,92 €

  • The Valley Of Zermatt And The Matterhorn
    Edward Whymper
    ''The Valley of Zermatt and the Matterhorn: A Guide'' is a comprehensive guidebook written by Edward Whymper and published in 1897. The book is a detailed account of the valley of Zermatt and the Matterhorn mountain range in Switzerland. It provides a wealth of information on the history, geography, and culture of the region, as well as practical advice for travelers, climbers,...
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    31,17 €

  • Scrambles Amongst The Alps In The Years 1860-69
    Edward Whymper
    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 p...
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    48,73 €

  • Home At The Haven
    Edward Whymper
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 edit...
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    17,05 €

  • The King And The Bondmen (1845)
    Edward Whymper
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 edit...
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    12,11 €

  • The Poacher And His Family
    Edward Whymper
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 edit...
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    17,11 €

  • Louis Duval
    Edward Whymper
    ''Louis Duval: A Tale of the French Revolution'' is a historical novel written by Edward Whymper. The story is set during the French Revolution and follows the life of Louis Duval, a young man who is caught up in the tumultuous events of the time. Louis is a member of the French aristocracy, but he is sympathetic to the plight of the common people and becomes involved in the re...
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    20,57 €