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| —— LONDON WILLIAMS AND NORGATE 3S = . PREFACE “ . Fon fhe, early thaptey’ of thisbook I iave” consulted, amongst other aifthorities, thg books mehtionel in the Dibliography ov,pp. 351- 25%." Iteyoul& howevtr, be ungracious if I, failed 'to acknowledge ‘ny: indebtedness £07 that most readable of historians, Mit’ Gribble, rady to his, podks, The "Early Mountaincegs (Fisher Unfin)‘and The Sky of Alpine Climbing (Nelson). Yr. Gribble Sred his pub- lisher, Mr. Usewin, hqve kindly allowed me to quote passages transfited from the jwork’s of the piorceks. ‘wo pfriends, experts in the Pactice and thistdry df mduntejneering, have fead the proots and helped me witht ug suggestions. ¢ oe CONTENTS TUR MEDLEVAL ATTITUDE THES PIONEERS. THEOPEMNG UP ay THE Ars” THF STORY OF yoYT Make MONTH YOSA AND THI BUNDNER OBER? wnbo TIKOf AND THE OBERLAND mite COMING OF EE ENGLISH THE ST@RY OF PHE MATTERUORN MODERN MOUNTAINEERING THE ALPS IN LITBRATUSE BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX
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