William p dickey editor (1 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. The Fiftieth Anniversary Number, with excellent early Rockies content including two Rockies articles by the prolific climber Howard Palmer, President of the American Alpine Club and author of "Mountaineering and Exploration in the Selkirks" and "A Climbers Guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada". Side stapled original printed wraps, 8vo (9-1/4 inches tall), pp. [xvi - ads], 205-420, illustrated with many B&W photo plates, frontis of Kings Peak en route to Mt. Logan and 8 fold-out maps - 6 of which are of the Canadian Rockies. Volume with light soil to covers and a small chip from head of spine, a short closed tear to foot of upper spine fold and foot of bottom cover, else a clean unmarked copy. Some of the articles in this issue are Mount Logan ; Early Appalachian Climbers in the Canadian Alps ; Mountaineering in the Canadian Alps, 1906-1925 ; The Call of the Tetons ; Travel and Ascents Amongst the Highest Canadian Rockies ; A Visit to Northwestern Newfoundland ; Larrabee and "The Backwoods Expedition" ; The Golden Age of the White Hills ; Appalachian Mountain Club Trail System ; Fifty Years of Progress ; A note on Mount Alberta, etc.…