Alle Viertausender der Alpen (All Four-Thousanders of the Alps)
Author(s):
Donatsch, Peter
Copyright: 2007, AT Verlag, Aarau
Specifications: 2nd, 4to, pp.256, photo frontis, 158 color photos, chart, 51 maps, photo eps, blue cloth
Condition: dj unclipped, fine, cloth fine
Donatsch, together with well-known mountain photographers and authors, shows an exceptional view of all 82 four-thousander peaks in the Alps, from the Piz Bernina over the Bernese and Valais Alps to the Mont Blanc and Gran Paradiso. He portrays the various mountain figures in knowledgeable and entertaining texts, telling of geography and geology, of climbing history and personal experiences on the mountain. A wealth of practical information such as short descriptions of the most beautiful routes, information on accommodation, maps and guides assist in the selection and preparation of a tour. A map sketch explains the location and access to the summits described. The standard work for the four-thousanders of the Alps, indispensable for the library of every alpinist and mountain lover.