The Annals Of Mont Blanc: A Monograph (1898)

By Charles Edward Mathews

Book Overview

The Annals of Mont Blanc: A Monograph is a book written by Charles Edward Mathews and originally published in 1898. The book is a comprehensive study of the history, geology, and geography of Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in the Alps. Mathews provides detailed information about the physical features of the mountain, including its glaciers, peaks, and valleys, as well as the flora and fauna that inhabit the region. He also delves into the mountain's cultural and historical significance, discussing the various expeditions and ascents that have taken place over the years, as well as the myths and legends that surround Mont Blanc. The book is written in a scholarly style and includes numerous illustrations, maps, and photographs to help readers visualize the mountain and its surroundings. Overall, The Annals of Mont Blanc: A Monograph is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and natural beauty of this iconic mountain.With A Chapter On The Geology Of The Mountain By Professor T. G. Bonney.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: 1104381885
• ISBN13: 9781104381882
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"