
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- PART I
- 1 INTRODUCTORY
- 2 EXPEDITION OF 1856: THE OBERLAND
- 3 THE TYROL
- 4 EXPEDITION OF 1857: THE LAKE OF GENEVA
- 5 CHAMOUNI AND THE MONTANVERT
- 6 THE MER DE GLACE
- 7
- 8
- 9 THE JARDIN
- 10
- 11 FIRST ASCENT OF MONT BLANC, 1857
- 12
- 13 EXPEDITION OF 1858
- 14 PASSAGE OF THE STRAHLECK
- 15
- 16 ASCENT OF THE FINSTERAARHORN
- 17
- 18 FIRST ASCENT OF MONTE ROSA
- 19
- 20 THE GÖRNER GRAT AND THE RIFFELHORN; MAGNETIC PHENOMENA
- 21
- 22 SECOND ASCENT OF MONTE ROSA, 1858
- 23
- 24
- 25 SECOND ASCENT OF MONT BLANC, 1858
- 26
- 27 WINTER EXPEDITION TO THE MER DE GLACE, 1859
- PART II
- APPENDIX
- INDEX
5 - CHAMOUNI AND THE MONTANVERT
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2012
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- PART I
- 1 INTRODUCTORY
- 2 EXPEDITION OF 1856: THE OBERLAND
- 3 THE TYROL
- 4 EXPEDITION OF 1857: THE LAKE OF GENEVA
- 5 CHAMOUNI AND THE MONTANVERT
- 6 THE MER DE GLACE
- 7
- 8
- 9 THE JARDIN
- 10
- 11 FIRST ASCENT OF MONT BLANC, 1857
- 12
- 13 EXPEDITION OF 1858
- 14 PASSAGE OF THE STRAHLECK
- 15
- 16 ASCENT OF THE FINSTERAARHORN
- 17
- 18 FIRST ASCENT OF MONTE ROSA
- 19
- 20 THE GÖRNER GRAT AND THE RIFFELHORN; MAGNETIC PHENOMENA
- 21
- 22 SECOND ASCENT OF MONTE ROSA, 1858
- 23
- 24
- 25 SECOND ASCENT OF MONT BLANC, 1858
- 26
- 27 WINTER EXPEDITION TO THE MER DE GLACE, 1859
- PART II
- APPENDIX
- INDEX
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- The Glaciers of the AlpsBeing a Narrative of Excursions and Ascents, an Account of the Origin and Phenomena of Glaciers and an Exposition of the Physical Principles to Which They Are Related, pp. 37 - 41Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1860