Encyclopaedia of Mountaineering

By Walt Unsworth

Book Overview

This mountaineering book includes personalities, peaks, rock climbing techniques, potted histories of ranges, and an examination of the ethics, jargon and equipment needed for climbing. The guide includes information on the Abraham brothers, alpine guides and competition climbing.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0340577444
• ISBN13: 9780340577448
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 1.0" x 6.3"