The Outdoor Traveler's Guide. The Alps

A connoisseur's guide to Alpine scenery and sport. The grandest and most unusual panoramas in the mountain ranges of Switzerland, France, Germany, Italy, Austria, and Yugoslavia are featured, as well as an unprecedented layman's geology and scores of text-and-photo vignettes on wildflowers, mammals, and birds of the region. Includes information on day-hikes and skiing and other winter sport opportunities. Over 200 full-color photographs. 15 maps.