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GERMANY, AUSTRIA & ITALY: HIKING ACROSS THE AUSTRIAN ALPS
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Bodies from the Ice
• James M. Deem
SCIENCE •
2008 •
HARD COVER
• 58 PAGES
• MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
Deem offers kids a glimpse into prehistory through mummified human remains discovered at glacial sites around the world. The book focuses primarily on Otzi, a well-preserved 5,500-year-old corpse found in the Alps in 1991.
(SCI268, $17.00) |
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Scrambles Amongst the Alps: In the Years 1860-69
• Edward Whymper
EXPLORATION •
2002 •
PAPER
• 320 PAGES
Edward Wymper's vivid account of Victorian-era mountaineering, a classic, captures the geography, beauty and allure of the Alps. The intrepid Whymper made the first ascents of several important peaks in the Andes and the Alps, including famously the Matterhorn.
(ALP02, $16.00) |
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