This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: D. Douglas in 1902 in 140230 pages; Description: "Four of the chapters of this book have appeared before in the pages of the Scottish mountaineering club journal (A Chuilionn, Wastdale Head, A reverie, and The oromaniacal quest) ... The Fragment from a lost ms., and part of the chapter on the Lofoten Islands, were first printed in the Alpine journal."; Subjects: History / Military / World War I; Nature / Birds & Birdwatching; Sports & Recreation / Mountaineering;