A Climber's Guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada by Howard Palmer and J. Monroe Thorington - front cover
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A Climber's Guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada

by Howard Palmer and J. Monroe Thorington

"A Climber's Guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada" by Howard Palmer and J. Monroe Thorington, The American Alpine Club, 1943, Third Edition. This rare guidebook, limited to 300 copies, offers detailed mountaineering insights into Canada's Rockies. The red cloth cover shows wear, but the binding remains intact. A valuable resource for collectors and climbing enthusiasts.

$48.75$$
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Acceptable
1943
The American Alpine Club
Stock:1 available
SKU:A5-B3-KME-DRJ-0086

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Condition Details

The book is bound in red cloth, showing considerable wear and discoloration, particularly on the spine and edges. The binding is intact, though some pages show signs of loosening. There is no dust jacket present. The interior pages are clean, with no inscriptions or library markings, maintaining the book's integrity despite its age.

About This Vintage 1943 Edition

This edition of "A Climber's Guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada" by Howard Palmer and J. Monroe Thorington is published by The American Alpine Club in 1943. It is the Third Edition, specifically a second printing corrected to January 1943, limited to 300 copies. This guide is a valuable resource for mountaineers, offering detailed insights into the climbing routes and conditions of the Canadian Rockies. Howard Palmer and J. Monroe Thorington are renowned for their contributions to mountaineering literature, providing expertise and historical context to climbers and enthusiasts alike. This edition stands out due to its limited print run, making it a sought-after item for collectors and climbing historians. The book is bound in red cloth, showing signs of wear consistent with its age, but remains intact and legible, offering a glimpse into the mid-20th-century mountaineering scene.

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The American Alpine Club

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