The Quarterly Review, Volume 264, Issue 524John Murray, 1935 |
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... mountain- climbing is increasing in the Himalaya as well as in European mountain ranges . All over Europe , the new fashion of hiking ' and the improved facilities for travel have drawn attention to the hills . Moreover , since the ...
... mountain- climbing is increasing in the Himalaya as well as in European mountain ranges . All over Europe , the new fashion of hiking ' and the improved facilities for travel have drawn attention to the hills . Moreover , since the ...
Page 311
... mountain in the world , but it occupies a position of superb isolation , without a rival within fifty miles . From its summit the crags and ice - walls of the southern face fall almost sheer to the floor of the Rupal valley for 14,000 ...
... mountain in the world , but it occupies a position of superb isolation , without a rival within fifty miles . From its summit the crags and ice - walls of the southern face fall almost sheer to the floor of the Rupal valley for 14,000 ...
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... mountain , 25,800 feet high , and then down into a final depression , from which a steep shoulder in the ridge has to be climbed before the highest peak can be reached . So far , at the immense height at which they had been travelling ...
... mountain , 25,800 feet high , and then down into a final depression , from which a steep shoulder in the ridge has to be climbed before the highest peak can be reached . So far , at the immense height at which they had been travelling ...
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