Travels Through the Alps of Savoy and Other Parts of the Pennine Chain: With Observations On the Phenomena of Glaciers

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This travelogue provides a vivid description of the natural wonders of the Alps, as seen through the eyes of a 19th century Scottish scientist and mountaineer. James David Forbes offers a detailed account of his expeditions in the region, including his observations on the formation and movement of glaciers. This book is a classic of mountaineering literature and a valuable resource for those interested in the natural history of the Alps.