Above the Snow Line: Mountaineering Sketches Between 1870 and 1880 (Registro nro. 76277)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 05038677
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Original cataloging agency UtSlPG
041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title en
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number G
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Dent, C. T.
Fuller form of name (Clinton Thomas),
Dates associated with a name 1850-1912
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Above the Snow Line: Mountaineering Sketches Between 1870 and 1880
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2011
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Media type code c
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General note Release date is 2011-03-01
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "Above the Snow Line: Mountaineering Sketches Between 1870 and 1880" by Clinton Dent is a collection of personal essays reflecting on mountaineering experiences written in the late 19th century. The sketches reveal the challenges and joys of climbing during a time when the sport was gaining popularity, and they also explore the camaraderie among climbers as well as the evolving nature of mountaineering itself. At the start of the collection, Dent recounts an expedition in the Saas Valley in 1870, describing the oppressive heat and the camaraderie shared among climbers. He introduces his party’s plans to summit the Balfrinhorn, noting the peculiarities of Alpine life and the enthusiasm of climbing in a less commercialized context than today. With a blend of humor and nostalgia, he reflects on the simplicity of previous climbing methods and the changes brought by an increasing number of climbers drawn to the Alps in search of adventure. This opening hints at the philosophical undercurrents of Dent's writing, setting the tone for a reflective exploration of both the physical challenges and the personal growth found in mountain climbing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED
Uncontrolled term Mountaineering
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Whymper, Edward,
Dates associated with a name 1840-1911
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Macquoid, Percy,
Dates associated with a name -1925
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