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The Bolivian Andes

The Bolivian Andes

Martin Conway

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Historia
ISBN:
9781437332315
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The Bolivian Andes: A Record of Climbing and Exploration in the Cordillera Real in the Years 1898 and 1900 is a book written by Martin Conway and published in 1901. The book documents Conway’s expeditions to the Cordillera Real mountain range in Bolivia, where he climbed several peaks and explored the surrounding areas. The book includes detailed descriptions of the mountains, valleys, and glaciers of the Cordillera Real, as well as the flora and fauna of the region. It also provides insights into the culture and customs of the indigenous people who live in the area. Conway’s climbing and exploration experiences are recounted in vivid detail, making the book an engaging read for anyone interested in mountaineering, exploration, or adventure. The book is also a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into Bolivia’s past and the challenges faced by early explorers and climbers. Overall, The Bolivian Andes: A Record of Climbing and Exploration in the Cordillera Real in the Years 1898 and 1900 is a fascinating account of an intrepid explorer’s adventures in a remote and challenging corner of 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.

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