Publisher's Synopsis
Gleanings From Pontresina And The Upper Engadine is a travelogue written by Howard Payson Arnold in 1880. The book provides a comprehensive account of Arnold's visit to the Upper Engadine region of Switzerland, particularly the village of Pontresina. The author describes the stunning landscapes, the local customs and traditions, and the history of the region. He also provides detailed information about the flora and fauna of the area, including the famous mountain flowers and the wildlife that can be found in the Engadine valley. The book is filled with vivid descriptions and beautiful illustrations that capture the essence of the region. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Switzerland, as well as those who enjoy nature and outdoor activities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
