How the English Made the Alps

by Jim Ring

Book Overview

Jim Ring tells the story of the English love affair with the Alps, from its beginnings in the early Romantic movement, through the formation of the Alpine Club, to the interwar years and the development of downhill skiing.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719556910
• ISBN13: 9780719556913
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: John Murray Publishers
• Length: 287 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.