Mountaineering Art (1920)

By Harold Raeburn

Book Overview

Mountaineering Art is a book written by Harold Raeburn and originally published in 1920. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of mountaineering, covering a wide range of topics including equipment, techniques, safety, and the history of the sport. Raeburn draws on his own extensive experience as a mountaineer to provide practical advice and insights into the challenges and rewards of climbing some of the world's most challenging peaks. The book features numerous illustrations and photographs, as well as detailed descriptions of famous climbs and expeditions. Whether you are an experienced mountaineer or a novice looking to learn more about the sport, Mountaineering Art is an essential guide to the art and science of climbing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104195461
• ISBN13: 9781104195465
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"