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THE CASCADES: MOUNTAINS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. Peattie 1949 1st ed DJSIGNED by Fred Beckey
By Peattie, Roderick, editor.
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New York, 1949, 1st edition. 417 pp, 31 photos. Good general survey, with some early climbing history of the Cascades. DJ, Near Fine.
 
SIGNED by Fred Beckey
 
FROM THE INTRODUCTION by Roderick Peattie The Cascades are the last frontier of our mountains. They are essentially a wilderness. Even in places frequented by the casual tourist, as Timberline Lodge on Mount Hood or Paradise Inn on Mount Rainier or a visit to Crater Lake, one has upon oneself a sense of the wilderness immediately at hand and calling to be explored.
 
So real and ever-present is this calling that it has brought together adventurous souls into groups because of their skill in mountaineering or their knowledge of secret trails. No range has so many mountain clubs, and each has a sense of ownership of the Cascades.
 
There is a greater number of people of Portland, Seattle, and Tacoma who belong to such organizations, I suspect, than of any of the piedmont cities of the world. The byways and lonely paths, so little known to the public, are not secrets to them, or the trails among.

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