Berge in alle Ewigkeit: Bergerlebnisse und Bergtragödien aller Zeiten in Erzählung und Bericht [Mountains in all Eternity: Mountain Adventures and Mountain Tragedies of all time in Narration and Report]
Author(s):
Perfahl, Jost, ed.
Copyright: 1960, Bergland-Buch, Salzburg
Specifications: 1st, thick 8vo, pp.351, 2 color & 17 bw photos (2 fldg), 3 color illus, illus eps, tan cloth
Condition: dj corners rubbed, very good, cloth fine
This anthology covers adventures and tragedies from Hannibal to Harrer, taken from original sources in Alpine literature. Primarily a collection of documents from Europe’s best known climbers and writers (Gesner, Dtephen, Tyndall, Rey, Whymper, Mummery, Zsigmondy, Young, Kugy, Harrer, Schmuck, Hillary, etc.), it is further supplemented by extracts from Livius, Leonardo, Gesner, Goethe and others. Includes a full bibliography. In German, no English translation.
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