Author:Douglas William Freshfield

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Douglas William Freshfield
(1845–1934)

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British geographer and mountaineer; President of the Royal Geographical Society, founder of the Geographical Journal

This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "D. W. F."

This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1912 supplement
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "D. W. F."

This author wrote articles for the Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB9 by the initials "D. W. F."

Works

Thonon to Trent (1865)
Travels in the central Caucasus and Bashan; including visits to Ararat and Tabreez and ascents of Kazbek and Elbruz (1869)
Italian Alps, sketches in the mountains of Ticino, Lombardy, the Trentino and Venetia (1875) (external scan)
Hints to travellers, scientific and general (1893) (external scan)
The Exploration of the Caucasus (1896; 1902, 2nd ed.) in 2 vols. (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)
Round Kangchenjunga; a narrative of mountain travel and exploration (1903) (external scan)
"The Roads to Tibet", in The Geographical Journal, No. xxiii (Jan. & March 1904)
Hannibal once more (1914)
Unto the hills (1914) (external scan)
The life of Horace Benedict de Saussure, W. Freshfield, with the collaboration of Henry F. Montagnier (1920) (external scan)
"Ball, John (1818-1889)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1901 supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1901) in 3 vols.
"Whymper, Edward," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1912 supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1912) in 3 vols.

Articles in Popular Science Monthly

"The Suanetians and their Home" in Popular Science Monthly, 34 (January 1889)
"On Mountains and Mankind" in Popular Science Monthly, 65 (October 1904)

Works about Gibson

"Freshfield, Douglas William," in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, by Joseph Foster, London: Parker and Co. (1888–1892) in 4 vols.

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.

This author died in 1934, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 89 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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