Killing Dragons The Conquest of the Alps

Hardback (26 Oct 2000)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Full of wonderful and quite mad characters, Killing Dragons is the story of the first British mountaineers to tackle the Alpine summits of Switzerland during the late 18th century. The title refers to the legend of dragons inhabiting these peaks.

Book information

ISBN: 9781862073791
Publisher: Granta
Imprint: Granta
Pub date:
DEWEY: 796.522094947
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 398
Weight: 769g
Height: 242mm
Width: 165mm