"Climbing on the Himalaya and Other Mountain Ranges" by Norman Collie is a detailed account of mountaineering expeditions in the Himalayas and other significant mountain ranges. The book, published in 1902, provides a comprehensive narrative of the challenges and triumphs faced by early mountaineers. Collie begins by discussing the allure of the Himalayas, a region that has long captivated adventurers with its towering peaks and uncharted territories. He highlights the historical context of mountaineering, noting the contributions of British pioneers who have led the way in this demanding sport. The narrative then shifts to Collie's own experiences, particularly his journey to Nanga Parbat, one of the most formidable peaks in the world. The expedition, undertaken with A. F. Mummery and G. Hastings, is described in vivid detail, capturing the physical and mental challenges of navigating treacherous terrains and unpredictable weather. Collie also reflects on the broader significance of mountaineering, emphasizing its role in fostering camaraderie and pushing the boundaries of human endurance. The book is not only a testament to the spirit of exploration but also a tribute to the natural beauty and majesty of the world's highest mountains.
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John Norman Collie, né le 10 septembre 1859 à Alderley Edge (Cheshire) et mort le 1er novembre 1942 à Sligachan
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -'Embark on an exhilarating journey to the awe-inspiring heights of the Himalaya and beyond with Norman Collie in 'Climbing on the Himalaya and Other Mountain Ranges.' Penned with passion and expertise, this mountaineering narrative, crafted in the early 20th century, shares Collie's thrilling adventures scaling some of the world's most challenging peaks.As Collie conquers towering summits, braving treacherous terrains and unpredictable weather, he unfolds tales of resilience, camaraderie, and the breathtaking beauty that only mountain landscapes can offer. 'Climbing on the Himalaya and Other Mountain Ranges' is more than a mountaineering chronicle; it's a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who seek to touch the sky.Join Collie on this literary ascent where each page reveals a new chapter of high-altitude adventure, making 'Climbing on the Himalaya and Other Mountain Ranges' a must-read for enthusiasts of mountaineering and the allure of Earth's loftiest peaks.' 162 pp. Englisch. N° de réf. du vendeur 9791041982882
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -'Climbing on the Himalaya and Other Mountain Ranges' by Norman Collie is a detailed account of mountaineering expeditions in the Himalayas and other significant mountain ranges. The book, published in 1902, provides a comprehensive narrative of the challenges and triumphs faced by early mountaineers. Collie begins by discussing the allure of the Himalayas, a region that has long captivated adventurers with its towering peaks and uncharted territories. He highlights the historical context of mountaineering, noting the contributions of British pioneers who have led the way in this demanding sport. The narrative then shifts to Collie's own experiences, particularly his journey to Nanga Parbat, one of the most formidable peaks in the world. The expedition, undertaken with A. F. Mummery and G. Hastings, is described in vivid detail, capturing the physical and mental challenges of navigating treacherous terrains and unpredictable weather. Collie also reflects on the broader significance of mountaineering, emphasizing its role in fostering camaraderie and pushing the boundaries of human endurance. The book is not only a testament to the spirit of exploration but also a tribute to the natural beauty and majesty of the world's highest mountains.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 162 pp. Englisch. N° de réf. du vendeur 9791041982882
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