Mountain Adventures in the Various Countries of the World
By John Timbs · Running time 08:14:53 · Travel & Geography
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About this book
Mountains have always been fascinating as places of special adventure. This book. first published in 1869, collects true stories of real-life adventurers climbing the world's most famous and most challenging mountains, without modern equipment to support them. Read here about the fate of these adventurers, their successes and failures, challenges and - Summary by Carolin
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