A Climber's Guide to the Coastal Ranges of British Columbia International Border to Nass River de Dick Culbert - 1969

Banff, Alberta: Alpine Club of Canada, 1969. [vi],312pp. Small Octavo. Plates from photos (both sides - 1 folding) and illustrations in text from drawings. Original blue cloth. Tight, bright, clean copy. Neate Q838. Detailed descriptions of climbs from the International border to Nass River. 1969

Vancouver, BC, Canada: Alpine Club of Canada, 1969. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. The book is in very good condition, little shelf rubbing. Text inside appears clean and clear throughout. Includes 8 maps in envelope. 'Illustrations, sketch maps, route sketches and 8 area maps in separate envelope. This badly needed and newest of climbers' guidebooks covers the entire Canadian west coast between the States of Washington and Alaska, an airline distance of 500 miles. The average width, including Vancouver Island, is about 200 miles; thus a total of roughly 100,000 square miles is covered, a large portion of which is mountainous and constitutes one of the greatest coastal mountain barriers in the world. The climbing history of this large area, with minor exceptions, began only in 1925. The book is divided into southern, central and northern sections with ten, four, and eleven sub-sections, respectively. Members of the Alpine Club of Canada,… Leer más

[Banff]: Alpine Club of Canada, 1969. Hardcover. very good. 2nd Edition. vi,426pp. Small Octavo. Plates from photos (both sides - 1 folding) and illustrations in text from drawings. Original beige cloth. + scarce seperate envelope with 8 folding maps. very good Neate Q838. Detailed descriptions of climbs from the International border to Nass River. 1969