Ascent of the Matterhorn

Ascent of the Matterhorn

INCLUDING THE FORGOTTEN PHOTOGRAPHS

Whymper, Edward; May, Theresa

Gibson Square Books Ltd

07/2024

288

Dura

Inglês

9781783341825

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Foreword by Theresa May
Edward Whymper
1860-1863
Preface
I Introductory
II The Ascent of Mont Pelvoux
III My First Scramble on the Matterhorn
IV Renewed Attempts to Ascend the Matterhorn
V The Val Tournenche-Direct Pass from Breuil to Zermatt Breuljoch)-Zermatt-First Ascent of the Grand Tournalin
VI Our Sixth Attempt to Ascend the Matterhorn
1864
VII From St. Michel to La Berarde by the Col des Aiguilles d'Arve, Col de Martignare, and the Breche de la Meije to la Brerarde
VIII The First Ascent of the Pointe des Ecrins
IX From Val Louise to La Berarde by the Col de Pilatte
X The First Passage of the Col de Triolet, and First Ascents of Mont Dolent, Aiguille de Tre la Tete, and Aiguille d'Argentiere
XI The First Passage of the Moming Pass-Zinal to Zermatt
XII The First Ascent of the Grand Cornier
XIII The Ascent of the Dent Blanche
XIV Lost on the Col d'Herens-My Seventh Attempt to Ascend the Matterhorn
XV The First Passage of the Col Dolent
XVI The First Ascent of the Aiguille Verte
XVII The First Passage of the Col de Talefre
XVIII The First Ascent of the Ruinette-the Matterhorn
XIX The First Ascent of the Matterhorn
XX The Descent of the Matterhorn
Appendix
A The Death of Bennen
B Struck by Lightning upon the Matterhor
C Note on the Highest Mountain in France
D Subsequent History of the Matterhorn
Endnotes
Cross Section of the Matterhorn
Index
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