Excerpt from Mountain Adventures at Home and Abroad
Hough as yet comparatively few mortals know the actual joys of mountaineering, there is a large and growing popular interest in the doings of its devotees. For such this book is primarily written, though the writer is not without hope that its many records and adventures may appeal to his fellow-climbers. Many friends have rendered invaluable assist ance, and thanks are especially due to Messrs. A. E. Field and Signor Guido Rey. 'permission to use small extracts from various articles has been kindly given by the editors of the following magazines - the Pat! Matt, the Strand, World's Work, and the Leisure Home; whilst interesting portions of articles by the late Owen Glynne Jones.
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| ISBN: | 9781331597254 |
| Publication date: | 10th May 2017 |
| Author: | George D Abraham |
| Publisher: | Forgotten Books an imprint of Fb&c Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 410 pages |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction |