Contributions

  • Smith, Ian. - Contributor
  • London Record Society. - Contributor

Publication

2008 - London Record Society, London, England

Language

English

Word Count

60,250 words, Guess

Page Count

241 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • Better World Books9780900952432
  • Open LibraryOL23171672M

Classifications

  • LCCDA676.8.W46 A3 2008
  • LCCDA676.8
  • LCCGV199.92.W48 A33 2008
and 1 more
  • LCCDA675 .L7

Description

Edward Whymper, son of Josiah Wood Whymper (1813-1903) and Elizabeth Claridge (1819-1859), was born in 1840 in London, England. He married Edith Lewin (1883-1914). They had one daughter. In 1865 he was in the first party that successfully climbed to the top of the Matterhorn in Switzerland.

Subjects

Topics

DiariesMountaineersWood-engraversChildhood and youthDescription and travelWhymper, Edward, -- 1840-1911 -- DiariesLondon (england), description and travel

Genres

  • Diaries

Series Statement

  • Publications -- v. 43
  • Publications (London Record Society) -- v. 43.

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