Fallen Giants - A History of Himalayan Mountaineering From Age of Empire to Age of

Zusammenfassung Offers accounts of the most significant climbs of the Himalayan mountains since the 1890s! and evokes the social and cultural worlds that gave rise to those expeditions. This book discusses the effects of political and social change on the world of mountaineering.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Maurice Isserman, Maurice Weaver Isserman, Stewart Weaver, Stewart Angas Weaver
• Mitarbeit: Dee Molenaar (Illustration)
• Verlag: Yale University Press Ltd
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 22.08.2008
• EAN: 9780300115017
• ISBN: 978-0-300-11501-7
• Seiten: 592
• Abmessung: 184 mm x 254 mm x 44 mm
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Kulturgeschichte