Botanical Society of Edinburgh, 1869, 10 :32-65.
Rawlinson, Sir Henry C. Arctic exploration. Royal Geographical Society. Proceedings, 1873, 17(1) :15-17.
Abstract: Comments on recent and projected Arctic and Antarctic explorations; made during opening address at session on 11 November 1872.
Rhoades, Robert E.; Zapata Rios, Xavier and Aragundy Ochoa, Jenny. Mama Cotacachi : history, local perceptions, and social impacts of climate changes and glacier retreat in the Ecuadorian Andes. In: Orlove, Ben; Wiegandt, Ellen and Luckman, Brian H., eds. Darkening peaks : glacier retreat, science and society. California: University of California Press, 2008 :216-225
Abstract: Examines history, local perceptions, and social impacts of recent loss of glacier on Cotocachi, 4,939 m volcanic peak in Ecuador. Documents glacier's demise and human response using historical documents, photographic archives, historical paintings (e.g. 1880 Whymper sketch), meteorological records and government publications.
Sadler, John. Mr. John Sadler's list of Arctic cryptogamic and other plants, collected by Robert Brown, Esq., during the summer of 1861, on the islands of Greenland, in Baffin's Bay and Davis' Strait, and presented to the herbarium of the Botanical Society. In: Jones, T. Rupert, ed. Manual of the natural history, geology and physics of Greenland. London: HMSO, 1875 :253-254.
Abstract: Reprinted from Transactions of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh, 1862, 7 :374-375.
Smith. Ian. Shadow of the Matterhorn: The Life of Edward Whymper.
Abstract: Biography of English mountaineer and explorer.
Smythe, F.S. Edward Whymper. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1940. xiv, 330p.
Abstract: Biography of English mountaineer and explorer. Chapter XI describes his two expeditions to Greenland.
Summer, Joseph A. Edward Whymper 1840-1911 : tragic hero of the age of Alpinism.
[n.p.]: [n.pub.], 2007. 16 p. : ill. 30 cm.
Abstract: Brief biography of Edward Whymper focusing on alpine mountaineering exploits but mentioning two expeditions to Greenland (1867 and 1872), where he travelled across glaciers by dog-sled and collected geological specimens.