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In Scrambles Amongst the Alps, English author, illustrator, and mountaineer Edward Whymper recounts his mountaineering adventures in the Alps, culminating in the historic first ascent of the Matterh……続きを見る

Escalades dans les Alpes d’Edward Whymper (1840-1911) est le livre le plus fameux de toute la littérature alpine. Il raconte l’exploit le plus universellement connu de la conquête des montagnes, cel……続きを見る

L’Alaska, jusqu’à sa vente en 1869, c’est encore « l’Amérique russe », une continuation de la Sibérie. L’artiste anglais Frederick Whymper ー le frère du célèbre alpiniste Edward Whymper ー part à l……続きを見る

En 1860, à vingt ans, Edward Whymper découvre les Alpes ; dès l’année suivante, il les parcourt en tous sens jusqu’à sa grande première : l’ascension du Mont-Cervin, en 1865, ascension dont le retou……続きを見る

"Above the Snow Line" is a captivating collection of mountaineering sketches that vividly captures the spirit of adventure and exploration in the late 19th century. The book features the artistic ta……続きを見る

The book "The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism" is an exciting review of the history of sea travels from the earliest times to the XIX century. It includes the first mentions o……続きを見る

"Egyptian Birds" by Charles Whymper. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to for……続きを見る

'Glorious.' BILL BRYSONArmed with a pick-axe, clad in tweeds and hobnailed leather shoes, Edward Whymper was the first to climb the Matterhorn in 1865. It created a scandal, as four of his party fel……続きを見る

In "Egyptian Birds," Charles Whymper presents a comprehensive exploration of avian life in Egypt, melding scientific observation with lyrical prose. The book captures the rich biodiversity of Egypti……続きを見る

"The Ascent of the Matterhorn" is a gripping tale of adventure and determination set against the stunning backdrop of the Swiss Alps. In this thrilling account, readers are transported to the rugged……続きを見る

Example in this ebook CHAPTER I “And now the goddess bids the birds appear, Raise all their music and salute the year.” Wyatt. “The birds sing many a lovely lay Of God’s high praise and of their swe……続きを見る

Off to Klondyke is exactly the kind of adventures young adults like best and that give them benefit, not harm. This tale relates the experiences of some English men, women, girls and boys, who have ……続きを見る

In "Egyptian Birds," Charles Whymper presents an intricate exploration of avian life in ancient and modern Egypt, blending meticulous scientific observation with rich cultural commentary. Through de……続きを見る

PLINY declares that it was by watching the flight of birds in general, and of the Kite in particular, that men first conceived the idea of steering their boats and ships with a tail or rudder, for, ……続きを見る

If the reader should at any time find himself a visitor to the first naval port of Great Britainーwhich he need not be told is Portsmouthーhe will find, lying placidly in the noble harbour, which is……続きを見る

PLINY declares that it was by watching the flight of birds in general, and of the Kite in particular, that men first conceived the idea of steering their boats and ships with a tail or rudder, for, ……続きを見る

Nella storia dell’alpinismo un posto di prestigio lo ritaglia la conquista di una delle più nobili montagne dell’arco alpino: il Cervino. Il 14 luglio 1865 l’alpinista inglese Edward Whymper e la gu……続きを見る

Frederick Whymper's 'The Sea - Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril & Heroism' is a riveting account that delves into the captivating world of maritime exploration. Through a combination of meticu……続きを見る

The ascent of Mont Pelvoux (including the disagreeables) was a very delightful scramble. The mountain air did not act as an emetic; the sky did not look black, instead of blue; nor did I feel tempte……続きを見る

Example in this ebook EGYPTIAN BIRDS PLINY declares that it was by watching the flight of birds in general, and of the Kite in particular, that men first conceived the idea of steering their boats a……続きを見る

Example in this ebook CHAPTER I. GULLS AND TERNS. Amongst the many natural objects that confront the visitor to the sea, there are none more readily detected than birds. The wide waters of the ocean……続きを見る

In the year 1860, shortly before leavinEngland for a loncontinental tour, the late Mr. William Longman requested me to make for him some sketches of the great Alpine peaks. At this time I had only a……続きを見る