Killing Dragons: The Conquest of the Alps by Fergus Fleming

Killing Dragons: The Conquest of the Alps

Fergus Fleming

398 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative medium-paced
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Full of eccentric characters, Killing Dragons is the story of the first British mountaineers to tackle the Alpine summits of Switzerland during the late 18th century. Originally the explorers of this area were poorly equipped, wearing ordinary sho...

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