Killing Dragons
Fergus Fleming
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Image source: Open LibraryFergus FlemingPublished February 27, 2001cover on file
"Here be dragons" said the old maps. In the late-18th century, a few brave men started to venture up the mountains of Switzerland to discover the secrets hidden in their snowy peaks. Then the British arrived and "mountaineering" was born. This is a history of the conquest of the Alps.
| Edition | 1st American ed edition |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Atlantic Monthly Press |
| Pages | 416 |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Search language | english |
| ISBN_13 | 978-0-871-13778-4 primary |
| ISBN_10 | 0-871-13778-X primary |
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