Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69

Name: Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69
Author: Edward Whymper

by Edward Whymper

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Scrambles Amongst the Alps In the years 1860-69
London J. Murray 1871
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PREFACE.
CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY.
CHAPTER II. THE ASCENT OF MONT PELVOUX.
CHAPTER III. THE MONT CENIS—THE FELL RAILWAY
CHAPTER IV. MY FIRST SCRAMBLE ON THE MATTERHORN.
CHAPTER V. RENEWED ATTEMPTS TO ASCEND THE MATTERHORN.
CHAPTER VI. THE VAL TOURNANCHE—THE BREUILJOCH—ZERMATT—ASCENT OF THE GRAND TOURNALIN.
CHAPTER VII. OUR SIXTH ATTEMPT TO ASCEND THE MATTERHORN.
CHAPTER VIII. FROM ST. MICHEL TO LA BÉRARDE ON THE MONT CENIS ROAD, BY THE COL DES AIGUILLES, D’ARVE, COL DE MARTIGNARE AND THE BRÈCHE DE LA MEIJE.
CHAPTER IX. THE ASCENT OF THE POINTE DES ÉCRINS.
CHAPTER X. FROM VAL LOUISE TO LA BÉRARDE BY THE COL DE PILATTE.
CHAPTER XI. PASSAGE OF THE COL DE TRIOLET, AND ASCENTS OF MONT DOLENT, AIGUILLE DE TRÉLATÊTE AND AIGUILLE D’ARGENTIÈRE.
CHAPTER XII. THE MOMING PASS—ZERMATT.
CHAPTER XIII. THE ASCENT OF THE GRAND CORNIER.
CHAPTER XIV. THE ASCENT OF THE DENT BLANCHE
CHAPTER XV. LOST ON THE COL D’HÉRENS—MY SEVENTH ATTEMPT TO ASCEND THE MATTERHORN
CHAPTER XVI. VALLEY OF AOSTA, AND ASCENT OF THE GRANDES JORASSES.
CHAPTER XVII. THE COL DOLENT.
CHAPTER XVIII. ASCENT OF THE AIGUILLE VERTE.
CHAPTER XIX. THE COL DE TALÈFRE.
CHAPTER XX. ASCENT OF THE RUINETTE—THE MATTERHORN.
CHAPTER XXI. THE ASCENT OF THE MATTERHORN.
CHAPTER XXII. DESCENT OF THE MATTERHORN.
APPENDIX.
A. SUBSEQUENT ASCENTS OF THE MATTERHORN.
B. DENUDATION IN THE VALLEY OF THE DURANCE.

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