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The Alps, A Cultural History

The Alps, A Cultural History

by Andrew Beattie

  • HISTORY
  • 2006
  • HARD COVER
  • 256 PAGES

Andrew Beattie explores the turbulent past and vibrant present of the Alps, where early pioneers of tourism, mountaineering and scientific research, along with the enduring legacies of historical regimes from the Romans to the Nazis, have all left their mark.  (ALP30, $35.00)


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