CORDILLERA BLANCA 1964 SEATTLE EXPEDITION. ASCENT OF NEVADO HUASCARAN, JULY 10, 1964

Zogg, Hans A. et al

Published by Privately published [printed by Slouthgate Press], Seattle, 1965

About this Item

Large 8vo. iii, 1-55p. Illustrated with nine black and white captioned photos, one black and white map and one black and white drawing. Stapled booklet in white wrappers printed in black, with a black and white photo of Camp II on the front panel, and a black and white photo of the expedition members at the peak on the rear wrapper. Just touches of wear to extremities, wrappers a somewhat darkened from age, corners mainly square and flat, all photos in fine condition, no rust on the staples, else very good to near fine with no internal markings. " This is an account of an expedition to the Cordillera Blanca Range of the Peruvian Andes. In recording the events, we hope this will aid those contemplating a similar venture." [from the preface] this account is divided into various chapters authored by different members of the expedition: Introduction by Hans Zogg; Account by Mike Rees; Community Equipment Report by Gary Rose; Personal Equipment Report by Lee West; Food and Menus Report by Hal Williams; Medical Report by Hal Williams; Travel Report byMike Rees: Financial Report by Mike Rees; Correspondence Report by Vic Josendal; Headlight Design and Testing, Special Report by Lee West; and Miscellaneous Notes by Mike Rees. Just a comprehensive report of this important ascent of NEVADO HUASCARAN, July 10, 1964. A rare find!. Seller Inventory # 009520

Bibliographic Details

Title: CORDILLERA BLANCA 1964 SEATTLE EXPEDITION. ...

Publisher: Privately published [printed by Slouthgate Press], Seattle

Publication Date: 1965

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 2nd Edition