One of the great mountaineers of his time, Douglas William Freshfield recounts his journey through the Alps in this thrilling memoir. Along the way, Freshfield reflects on the legacy of…

In this classic mountaineering memoir, Freshfield recounts his adventures climbing the peaks of the Caucasus Mountains in the late nineteenth century. With detailed descriptions of the landscape and vivid accounts…

Travels in the Central Caucasus and Bashan is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1869. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as…

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

This compelling travelogue chronicles the thrilling expedition of Freshfield and Sella to the mysterious and majestic region of the Caucasus, charting their daring climbs, encounters with local tribes, and discoveries…

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A must-read for anyone interested in mountain climbing and exploration, this journal provides an in-depth look at the challenges and triumphs of early mountaineers. Featuring detailed accounts of expeditions to…