TALES OF A WESTERN MOUNTAINEER

NY: Houghton Mifflin, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good- / Very Good. Item #1104139

Lovely pictorial cloth. 309pp. Illustrated abundantly with striking b/w photos by the author & others. Brief gift inscription on ffep. An absolute classic of mountaineering in the Pacific Northwest, presented in exquisitely evocative prose by the author as he relates his own climbing experiences & a history of mountaineering mainly in Washington, but also with material on Oregon & N. Calforinia. Mts Adams, Kulshan (Baker), Stuart, Rainier, Hood, Shasta, et. al. This copy has two leaves (4pp) that were improperly opened with resulting chips on the upper edges, else a fine copy in the rare dj, unclipped. The dj is moderately soiled. Smith 8854.

Price: $165.16

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