From the Wetterhorn in 1854 to the Matterhorn in 1865, the Alps were conquered in a decade.
With 350 photographs and illustrations, it is co-published in English and French by Vertebrate Publishing and Editions Paulsen.. 1865: the Golden Age of Mountaineering , by Gilles Modica , documents this great time in the history of alpinism.
From the Wetterhorn in 1854 to the Matterhorn in 1865, the Alps were conquered in a decade