Climbing And Exploration In The Karakoram-Himalayas (1894) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161873894)

Climbing And Exploration In The Karakoram-Himalayas is a book written by William Martin Conway in 1894. The book is an account of his expedition to the Karakoram-Himalayas, which is a mountain range located in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent. Conway, who was a mountaineer and explorer, led the expedition with the aim of exploring the uncharted areas of the region and climbing some of the highest peaks. The book details the challenges and obstacles faced by the team during their journey, including harsh weather conditions, difficult terrain, and encounters with local tribes.The book also includes vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of the region, including the snow-capped peaks, glaciers, and valleys. Conway's account of the expedition is accompanied by numerous illustrations and photographs, providing readers with a visual representation of the landscape and the people of the region.Overall, Climbing And Exploration In The Karakoram-Himalayas is a fascinating account of a pioneering expedition to a remote and challenging region of the world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in mountaineering, exploration, and adventure.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.

Author: William Martin Conway
ISBN-10: 1161873899
ISBN-13: 9781161873894
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 738
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 4.36lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.56d