{"product_id":"twenty-years-on-ben-nevis-9781108071987","title":"Twenty Years on Ben Nevis","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe meteorological observatory on Britain's highest mountain, Ben Nevis, operated from 1883 until 1904, when it ran out of funding. The following year, William Kilgour published this illustrated account of his experiences during his time at the observatory, where he worked as an irregular member of staff for two decades.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface; 1. Impressions; 2. The observatory; 3. Work of the observers; 4. The commissariat; 5. Adventures; 6. Records; 7. Ceremonials on the summit; 8. Accidents; 9. Phenomena; 10. Storms; 11. Prospect; 12. Winter and summer pastimes; 13. Extracts from the visitors' book; 14. Some entries from the log; 15. Fauna and flora; 16. Troubles, physical and otherwise; 17. Mountaineers; 18. The closing of the observatory.","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769050726743,"sku":"9781108071987","price":25.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781108071987.jpg?v=1758719462","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/twenty-years-on-ben-nevis-9781108071987","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}