Bücher von Edwin Swift Balch

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Mount McKinley and Mountain Climbers' Proof is a book written by Edwin Swift Balch in 1914. The book is a comprehensive account of the author's experiences and observations during his mountaineering expeditions to Mount McKinley, the highest peak in North America. The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides a detailed history of the exploration and discovery of Mount McKinley, including the various attempts made by mountaineers to climb the peak. The author also discusses the various challenges and dangers associated with climbing the mountain, including harsh weather conditions and the risk of falling. The second part of the book is a personal account of the author's own experiences during his expeditions to Mount McKinley. The author describes in detail the various routes he took to climb the mountain, the equipment he used, and the challenges he faced. He also provides vivid descriptions of the mountain's natural beauty and the wildlife he encountered during his climbs. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of scientific exploration and research in mountaineering, and the role that mountaineers play in advancing our understanding of the natural world. Overall, Mount McKinley and Mountain Climbers' Proof is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the world of mountaineering and the challenges and rewards of climbing one of the world's most iconic peaks.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Letters And Papers Relating To The Alaska Frontier (1904) is a book written by Edwin Swift Balch. The book is a collection of letters and papers that Balch wrote during his travels to Alaska in the early 1900s. The book provides a unique perspective on the history and culture of Alaska during this time period. The letters and papers cover a wide range of topics, including the natural environment, the indigenous people of Alaska, the gold rush, and the American government's role in the region. Balch's writing is detailed and insightful, providing readers with a vivid picture of life in Alaska in the early 20th century. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Alaska, and it remains a classic work in the field of Alaskan studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.