Frank S Smythe: 2 books
The Valley of Flowers
An Adventure in the Upper Himalaya
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2015
‘The predominant note was peace; not the faintest breeze ruffled the herbage and the silence was the silence of a vast ocean utterly calm, though always the sounds of the streams came to the ear as a soft, almost imperceptible cadence.’
In 1931, a party of British mountaineers—including...
by Frank S. Smythe
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
A beautiful book on mountain climbing full of the romance and daring that characterized the pioneers of the sport. Full of stunning images .