Climbing on the Himalaya and Other Mountain Ranges (Illustrated)

This book details an epic journey by Norman Collie as he explores the Himalayan mountains, as well as other mountain ranges. The work also contains beautiful illustrations. You will learn about the history of mountain ranges, as well as tag along detailed writings of his climbs.

CONTENTS.

The Himalaya—
CHAP. PAGE
I. General History of Mountaineering in the Himalaya, 1
II. Our Journey out to Nanga Parbat, 25
III. The Rupal Nullah, 38
IV. First Journey to Diamirai Nullah and the Diamirai Pass, 57
V. Second Journey to Diamirai Nullah and Ascent to 21,000 feet, 70
VI. Ascent of the Diamirai Peak, 85
VII. Attempt to ascend Nanga Parbat, 104
VIII. The Indus Valley and Third Journey to Diamirai Nullah 118
The Canadian Rocky Mountains, 135
The Alps, 165
The Lofoten Islands, 185
A Chuilionn, 211
The Mountains of Ireland, 225
Prehistoric Climbing near Wastdale Head, 245
A Reverie, 263
The Oromaniacal Quest, 283
Fragment from a Lost MS., 299
Notes on the Himalayan Mountains, 305
Index, 311