Mountaineering in the Alps : An Historical Survey - Claire Eliane Engel

Mountaineering in the Alps

An Historical Survey

By: Claire Eliane Engel

Hardcover | 1 June 2025 | Edition Number 1

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Mountaineering in the Alps (1971) examines the two centuries of alpineering where mountaineering as we know it today was first invented and developed. It traces the first beginnings of the sport, as intrepid explorers ventured into the Alps, all the way up to the new developments of the late twentieth century.

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