Diagrams are being used increasingly in the media, in text books and a variety of other printed communication. Like learning another language we can widen our ability to communicate by being more familiar with diagrams. This book Communicating With Diagrams' takes the reader step by step through the process of developing diagrams and introduces a range of what can be called 'core' diagrams to be used depending upon circumstances.
Diagrams are being used increasingly in the media, in text books and a variety of other printed communication. Like learning another language we can w...
This book makes a contribution to mountaineering history. Almost all first ascents made in the Alps during the nineteenth century were led by professional mountain guides. Together they form a fascinating group of men who formed a close relationship with mountaineers, referred to as 'amateurs' in the true sense of the word, despite a great difference in their respective style of life. Many first ascents are described, first in the Alps then in the Caucasus, Himalaya, Andes and New Zealand, all mountain areas where Alpine Guides played a major role.
This book makes a contribution to mountaineering history. Almost all first ascents made in the Alps during the nineteenth century were led by professi...