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Language: English
Published by Sierra Club, San Francisco, 1949
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Periodical
Seller: Singularity Rare & Fine, Baldwinsville, NY, U.S.A.Singularity Rare & Fine
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Original Printed Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1949. First Edition. June, 1949 [Vol 34, No.6]. Original printed wrappers, 9" x 6". Photographs, sketches, charts, map. Minimal wear, near fine to fine, all around. Ektachrome frontis by William Hail of an Albicaulis tree, as well as nume…rous other b& w photos (32 pages of plates), as always, sketches, charts, map, as well. One of the new, thicker bulletins, in this case, 162 pp. Articles include: On A Wilderness Trail; Sierra Shorelines; Colonel Benson, Rover; Have You a Mountain Widow in Your Home ?; Oh, For the Life of a Packer !; Lightning and the Mountain; Roads in the National Parks; Sierra Snows - Past and Future; Still A Bugaboo; The Echo Lake Avalanches; Ancient Landscapes; A Children's Burro Trip; The Exploration and First Ascents of Mount McKinley; Matthes Crest; Winter Sports Possibilities in Mineral King; Will the Sierra Bighorn Survive ?; Expansion Anchors for Use in Rock Climbing; Seen From a Saddle; and regular departments. Sc1. From Photographs (illustrator).
