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- Association of British Members of the Swiss Alpine Club 5
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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 3
- Cooper, James Fenimore 2
- Law, William John 2
- Moore, John 2
- Murray, John 2
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The Eiger sanction
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24983
- Medium
- Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)
- Published Date
- 2015
- Publisher
- [Solna] : Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Nordic
- Call Number
- 06.3 Ei4 DVD
1 website
- Responsibility
- Clint Eastwood (actor, director)
- Warren Murphy (screenplay)
- George Kennedy (actor)
- Vonetta McGee (actor)
- Publisher
- [Solna] : Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Nordic
- Published Date
- 2015
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (129min.) : sound, color
- Subjects
- Films
- Film making
- Scott, Charles (Chic)
- Switzerland
- Abstract
- "Clint Eastwood directs and stars in this international intrigue action thriller that takes place on the Swiss Alps. Hemlock,m a retired professional assassin (Eastwood) who has turned toward a calmer pursuit of art collection, is suddely forced out of retirement to hunt a deadly double agent who murdered a close friend. The hunt takes Eastwood on a breathtaking journey up the Swiss Alps with a team of mountain climbers - one of whom is the man he seeks, though his identity is as yet unknown. This top-notch action film, based on the novel by Trevanian, features some of the most exciting mountain climbing sequences ever filmed" (from back of DVD)
- Notes
- Chic Scott is one of the climbers
- Accession Number
- P2019-31
- Call Number
- 06.3 Ei4 DVD
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- The Eiger Sanction on IMDb
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The alpine regions of Switzerland and the neighbouring countries : a pedestrian's noteson their physical features, scenery, and natural history
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26161
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1896
- Author
- Bonney, T. G.
- Publisher
- Cambridge : Deighton, Bell, and Co.
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Call Number
- 02.2 B64a
- Author
- Bonney, T. G.
- Responsibility
- Illustrations by E. Whymper
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Cambridge : Deighton, Bell, and Co.
- Published Date
- 1896
- Physical Description
- 351 pages ; 15 ill. ; 5 plates
- Subjects
- Switzerland
- Geology
- Italy
- Glaciers
- Animals
- Avalanches
- Botany
- Folklore
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 02.2 B64a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Scrambles amongst the Alps in the years, 1860-69
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26163
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1871
- Author
- Whymper, Edward
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Call Number
- 01.2 W62s
- Author
- Whymper, Edward
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Published Date
- 1871
- Physical Description
- 432 pages ; 111 ill.
- Subjects
- Alps
- Mountaineering
- Switzerland
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 01.2 W62s
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1886
- Author
- Michelet, Jules
- Publisher
- London : L. Nelson and Sons
- Call Number
- 01.2 M58t
- Author
- Michelet, Jules
- Publisher
- London : L. Nelson and Sons
- Published Date
- 1886
- Physical Description
- 260 pages
- Subjects
- Switzerland
- Europe
- Alps
- Mountaineering
- Glaciers
- Nature
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 01.2 M58t
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The glaciers of the Alps
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26169
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1860
- Author
- Tyndall, John
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Call Number
- 03.4 T98g
- Author
- Tyndall, John
- Publisher
- London : John Murray
- Published Date
- 1860
- Physical Description
- 444 pages
- Abstract
- A narrative of excusions and ascents, an account of the origin and phenomena of glaciers, and an expostition of the physical principles to which they are related. -- From interior title page
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 03.4 T98g
- Collection
- Archives Library
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My home in the Alps
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26170
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1892
- Author
- Le Blond, Elizabeth
- Publisher
- London : Sampson Low, Marston, and Company Limited
- Call Number
- 02.2 L46m
- Author
- Le Blond, Elizabeth
- Responsibility
- Mrs. Main
- Publisher
- London : Sampson Low, Marston, and Company Limited
- Published Date
- 1892
- Physical Description
- 131 pages
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 02.2 L46m
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Upon the origin of alpine and Italian lakes ; and upon glacial erosion
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26171
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1889
- Publisher
- New York : The Humboldt Publishing Co.
- Call Number
- 03.4 R14u
- Responsibility
- A. C. Ramsay, John Ball, Roderick I. Murchinson, B. Studer, A. Favre, Edward Whymper, and J. W. Spencer.
- Publisher
- New York : The Humboldt Publishing Co.
- Published Date
- 1889
- Physical Description
- 148 pages
- Subjects
- Switzerland
- Italy
- Europe
- Alps
- glaciology
- Glaciers
- Geology
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 03.4 R14u
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Above the snow line : mountaineering sketches between 1870 and 1880
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26173
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1885
- Author
- Dent, Clinton
- Publisher
- London: Longmans, Green, and Co.
- Call Number
- 01.2 D43a
- Author
- Dent, Clinton
- Publisher
- London: Longmans, Green, and Co.
- Published Date
- 1885
- Physical Description
- 327 pages
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 01.2 D43a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1904
- Author
- Martin-Conway, W.
- Publisher
- London: Adam and Charles Black
- Call Number
- 02.2 M36a
- Author
- Martin-Conway, W.
- Responsibility
- Painted by A. D. McCormick
- Publisher
- London: Adam and Charles Black
- Published Date
- 1904
- Physical Description
- 294 pages
- Subjects
- Exploration
- Switzerland
- Art
- Travel
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 02.2 M36a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Ski-runs in the high Alps
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue26176
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1913
- Author
- Roget, F. F.
- Publisher
- London : T. Fisher Unwin
- Call Number
- 01.5 R63s
- Author
- Roget, F. F.
- Responsibility
- Illustrations by L. M. Crisp
- Publisher
- London : T. Fisher Unwin
- Published Date
- 1913
- Physical Description
- 312 pages
- Accession Number
- 2023.47
- Call Number
- 01.5 R63s
- Collection
- Archives Library
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