Mountaineering and Exploration in the Selkirks: A Record of Pioneer Work among the Canadian Alps, 1908-1912
de Palmer, Howard
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Librería
-
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York, NY, U.S.A.: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1914. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. This is a classic work on the Selkirk Mountains, which extend about 300 miles from northern Idaho and eastern Washington across the border into British Columbia; the author, an American who was a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, explored the Selkirks over the course of five summers from 1908 to 1912 and climbed more than 35 of its peaks; this book is a description of the Selkirks and of the mountaineering and travel among them; includes 3 fold-out maps and 219 photographs (black cloth with bright gold lettering, gilt top edge, slightly bumped corners; otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy; a large, heavy volume)
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- Librería
- House of Our Own Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 004068
- Título
- Mountaineering and Exploration in the Selkirks: A Record of Pioneer Work among the Canadian Alps, 1908-1912
- Autor
- Palmer, Howard
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hard Cover
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1914
- Palabras clave
- NOISBN
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