Killing dragons: the conquest of the alps
Auteur :
Fleming, Fergus
Éditeur :
Granta Books
ISBN :
9781862074538
Date de publication :
22 août 2001
Dimensions :
19,8 x 12,9 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
298 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
'Here be dragons,' said the old maps ... In the late eighteenth 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.