When the Alps cast their spell : mountaineers of the Alpine Golden Age /

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Author / Creator:Braham, Trevor.
Imprint:Glasgow : Neil Wilson Pub., c2004.
Description:vi, 314 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5544540
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ISBN:1903238749
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 302-303) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Part 1. 12th-18th Century
  • Ch 1. Beginnings
  • Part 2. 19th Century Leading Mountaineers
  • Ch 2. Alfred Wills
  • Ch 3. John Tyndall
  • Ch 4. Leslie Stephen
  • Ch 5. Adolphus Warburton Moore
  • Ch 6. Edward Whymper
  • Ch 7. Albert Frederick Mummery
  • Ch 8. An Unexpected Success
  • Ch 9. There Were Many Others
  • Leading Ladies
  • Eminent Europeans
  • Great Guides
  • Part 3. 20th Century
  • Ch 10. Beyond the Beginnings
  • Notes to Chapters
  • Alpine First Ascents
  • Bibliography
  • Index